Ray Phiri
| Ray Phiri | ||
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| Ntirho: | Muqambhi, Muyimbeleri | |
| Siku ro velekiwa: | 23. Nyenyankulu 1947 | |
| Ndhawu yo velekiwa: | Nelspruit; Mpumalanga; Afrika Dzonga | |
Raymond Chikapa Enock Phiri (23 Nyenyankulu 1947 - † 12. Mudyaxihi 2017) a kuri nqambhi na muyimbeleri wa vunanga bya Jazz na mbaqanga wa laha Afrika Dzonga, loyi a tswariweke eMpumalanga naswona tata wakwe a kuri mutirhi wo suka e tikweni ra Malawi loyi a a tiviwa hi ra "Just Now" Phiri. U sungule ntlawa wa vunanga lowu a wu tiviwa hi ra Cannibals eka malembe ya ma 1970. Loko ntlawa wa Cannibals wu hangalaka, Ray u sungule ntlawa wa vunanga lowu a wuvuriwa Stimela, naswona va thlomiwe risiva ra Nsuku na Platinamu hileswi va xaviseke ti Albamu to tala, leti hlanganisaka Fire, Passion and Ecstacy (1991), Look, Listen and Decide (1992) na People Don't Talk So Let's Talk.
Malembe ya le ndzhaku
[Lulamisa | edit source]Ray Phiri u velekiwe ekusuhi na Nelspruit khale ka vuxa bya Transvaal, leyi nga xifundza xa Mpumalanga, e Africa Dzonga. Hi lembe ra 1985, Paul Simon u kombele Ray ku hlanganisa na Ladysmith Black Mambazo leswaku va hlanganela eka pfumba ra yena ra Graceland, leri humeleleke naswona ri kote ku pfuna tinqambi to tala ta Afrika Dzionga ku tiveka eminsungeni ya malwandle. Ray uthlele a tirhisana na Paul Simon ekuhumeleriseni albamu ya Rhythm of the Saints, leyi vangeke leswaku vaya chaya emahlweni ka xitshungu e Central Park na Madison Square Garden vathlela va vonakala eka nongonoko wa Thelevixini e tikweni ra Amerika. Hi lembe ra 2012, Paul Simon u lulamise pfumba ro heta malembe ra Graceland nakambe laha Ray atheleke a hlanganela eke pfumba leri.[1]
Ta vutomi bya yena
[Lulamisa | edit source]Phiri uvile eka tinghozi ta mimovha to hlaya leti khumbeke vutomi bya yena na vuqambhi bya yena. Phiri uvaviseke ngopfu hi lembe ra 1987 eka nghozi ya movha leyi hundzeke na vutomi bya vachayi kulori va yena va ntsevu kuhlanganisa na Manejara wakwe.[2][3] Hi lembe ra 2003, nsati ulovile eka nghozi ya movha, laha Ray a vavisekeke ngopfu.
Ray Phiri u love hi ti 12 ta Mudyaxihi 2017, a ri na malembe ya 70, exibhedlele xa Nelspruit hi vuvabyi bya Mfukuzana. [4]
Kuhumelela ka yena
[Lulamisa | edit source]Phiri uthlomiwe tinsiva to tala hikwalaho ka vuqambhi na vunanga bya yena, rin'wana ra risiva leri kuve Order of Ikhamanga ra Silvere leri a rithlomiweke hi Presidenti ya tiko ra Afrika Dzonga. Risiva leri urikume hikwalaho ka ntirho wayena eka Vunanga na kutirhisa vuyimbeleri ku hlohlotela nhluvuko e van'whini.[5]
Vuqambhi byakwe
[Lulamisa | edit source]- 1982: Fire, Passion And Ecstasy
- 1983: Rewind
- 1985: Shadows, Fear And Pain
- 1986: Look, Listen And Decide
- 1987: Unfinished Story
- 1989: Trouble In The Land Of Plenty
- 1996: Out Of The Ashes
- 2000: Steam Tracks (Best of)
- 2001: Live At The Market Theatre - 1st Half (Live)
- 2002: The 2nd Half (Live)
- 2010: A Lifetime...
- 2011: Turn On The Sun
Mintshaho
[Lulamisa | edit source]- ↑ "Billionaire funds Ray Phiri's Aus visit". Channel24. 19 May 2011. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
- ↑ Samayende, Sizwe; Arenstein, Justin (23 November 2003). "Phiri's tragic life of car accidents". City Press (in Afrikaans). Retrieved 2015-11-15.
- ↑ "Ray Phiri in accident, wife killed". The M&G Online. 19 November 2003. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
- ↑ "Music veteran Ray Phiri has died". TimesLive. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ↑ "Raymond (Ray) Chikapa Phiri". South African History Online. Archived from the original on 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2015-11-15.
Minkombo yale handle
[Lulamisa | edit source]- Profile on music.org.za Archived 2017-07-19 at the Wayback Machine.
- Profile on allmusic.com