Cape Town Data
The South African Music Graph
See who taught whom, who played what and where, on one map of South African music.
See how South African musicians, songs and places are connected. Every connection below is sourced, and every node leads to what we know about it.
The map grew out of our article An Interactive Network of Cape Jazz Musicians.
The network
1 node on the map.
Everyone and everything on the map
Place
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Johannesburg
The other pole of South African jazz, where the Jazz Epistles played, where King Kong opened in 1959, where Rashid Vally ran the Kohinoor record shop, and where kwaito later grew out of house music in Soweto.
Hear the music for yourself