Miriam Makeba (4 Maret 1932 – 10 November 2008) adalah penyanyi wanita dan aktivis hak-hak sipil berkebangsaan Afrika Selatan. Artis pemenang Grammy Award sering disebut sebagai Mama Afrika. Berkarier di dunia musik sejak tahun 1954 dan sampai kematiannya pada tahun 2008 akibat serangan jantung yang dideritanya.
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| Informasi latar belakang | |
| Nama lahir | Zenzile Miriam Makeba |
| Nama lain | Mama Afrika |
| Lahir | 4 Maret 1932 Prospect Township, Johannesburg, Afrika Selatan |
| Pekerjaan | Penyanyi |
| Tahun aktif | 1954-2008 |
| Label | Manteca RCA Mercury Records Kapp Records Collectables Suave Music Warner Bros. PolyGram Drg Stern's Africa Kaz Sonodisc |
| Situs web | Situs web resmi |
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Album studio sunting
- Miriam Makeba: 1960 - RCA LSP2267
- The Many Voices Of Miriam Makeba: 1960 - Kapp KL1274
- The World Of Miriam Makeba: 1963 - RCA LSP2750
- Makeba: 1964 - RCA LSP2845
- Makeba Sings: 1965 - RCA LSP3321
- An Evening With Belafonte/Makeba (dengan Harry Belafonte): 1965 - RCA LSP3420
- The Magic of Makeba: 1965 - RCA LSP3512
- The Magnificent Miriam Makeba: 1966 - Mercury 134016
- All About Miriam: 1966 - Mercury 134029
- Miriam Makeba In Concert!: 1967 - Reprise RS6253
- Pata Pata: 1967 - Reprise RS6274
- Makeba!: 1968 - Reprise RS6310
- Live in Tokyo: 1968 - Reprise SJET8082
- Keep Me In Mind: 1970 - Reprise RS6381
- A Promise: 1974 - RCA YSPL1-544
- Live In Conakry - Appel A L'Afriqu: 1974 - Sonodisc SLP22
- Miriam Makeba & Bongi: 1975 - Sonodisc SLP48
- Live in Paris: 1977 - CD6508
- Country Girl: 1978 - Sonodisc ESP165518
- Comme Une Symphonie d'Amour: 1979
- Sangoma: 1988 - Warner Bros. 25673
- Welela: 1989 - Gallo CDGSP3084
- Eyes On Tomorrow: 1991 - Gallo CDGSP3086
- Sing Me A Song: 1993 - CDS12702
- Homeland, 2000 - Putumayo PUTU1642
- The Definitive Collection, Wrasse Records - 2002
- Best of The Early Years, Wrasse Records - 2002
- Live at Berns Salonger, Stockholm, Sweden, 1966: 2003 - Gallo Music GWVCD-49
- Reflecting, 2004 - Gallo Music GWVCD-51
- Makeba Forever, 2006, Gallo Music CDGURB-082
Kompilasi sunting
- The Queen Of African Music - 17 Great Songs, 1987
- Africa 1960-65 recordings, 1991
- Eyes On Tomorrow, 1991
- The Best Of Miriam Makeba & The Skylarks: 1956 - 1959 recordings, 1998
- Mama Africa: The Very Best Of Miriam Makeba, 2000
- The Guinea Years, 2001
- The Definitive Collection, 2002
- The Best Of The Early Years, 2003
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- Come Back, Africa (1959)
- Amok (1982) .... Joséphine Sempala
- Sarafina! (1992) .... Angelina
- Have you seen Drum recently? (1998)
Referensi sunting
- Situs resmi Miriam Makeba
- Some sources (e.g. [1] 2008-11-13 di Wayback Machine.) give 9 November as her date of death, however her official website gives 10 November
- . Reuter Italia. 10 November 2008. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2008-11-13. Diakses tanggal 2008-11-10.
- "Singer Miriam Makeba dies aged 76". BBC News. 10 November 2008. Diakses tanggal 2008-11-10.
- "South African singer Miriam Makeba dies in Italy". Agence France-Presse. 10 November 2008. dari versi asli tanggal 2009-01-26. Diakses tanggal 2008-11-10.
Sumber sunting
- Pareles, Jon (8 Maret 1988). "Books of the Times; South African Singer's Life: Trials and Triumphs". The New York Times. Diakses tanggal 2008-09-11.
- Afropop! An Illustrated Guide to Contemporary African Music by Sean Barlow & Banning Eyre. (Book Sales August 1995) ISBN 0-7858-0443-9, ISBN 978-0-7858-0443-7
Pranala luar sunting
- (Inggris) Miriam Makeba di Find a Grave
- (Inggris) Situs resmi di Miriam Makeba
- (Inggris) Miriam Makeba, A true South African musical Legend
- Miriam Makeba di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
- (Inggris) Miriam Makeba di Discogs
- (Inggris) Mama Africa meets the kwaito generation
- (Inggris) Arsip Miriam Makeba di National Public Radio
- (Inggris) Berita kematian Miriam Makeba di New York Times