Table of contents : Title Page Copyright Contents Preface
1. Power In The Music On Being A Flower For Bra Ntemi Old Sof’town Dudu’s Groove Where I’m From Jazz Club The Sounds Of Exile
2. This Thing Called Jazz Untitled Noted For Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers Rainjazz On The Dune Applauding The New Jazz A Life In Pieces Swing In D Minor Jazznight / Improvisations / Urban Vibes Genesis Nostalgic Jazz My Grandmother’s Hymn Mercury / Quicksilver Self-Medication
3. They Make The Music Brass The Now Generation Coming Out Of The Closet Arid Presence Of A Master Them Jazz Cats Hey Music Man Elegy For Jazz For Gloria Bosman
4. Some Of Them Were Special Bheki Mseleku Remembered Songbird Traveller Home Tones A Poem For Lesedi In Gentle Light And Heavy Tones Acknowledgement A Love Supreme Coltrane’s Lap Playing To The Wall This Blues Thing Is Us: Ke Kgale Re Tshwenyeha Miles So That Light Would Be There Portrait Of A Cow Mr FunkDaddy Voice Abdullah’s Top To Bottom Dollar Memory Of Dollar Brand/Abdullah Ibrahim Sikade Tribute To Zim Ngqawana Is It Jazz? Kippies Horn Screaming Zimasile Ways Of Being Free 1. Steve Newman 2. Andile Yenana 3. Yonela Mnana Your Song Double Shot
5. All About Living Rhythm And Blues Sax Seduction Memories Of Mannenberg @ Sam’s Tavern At The Jazz Club It’s All That Jazz Thirsty Waters I Wish I Had Known Bob Kaufman Song Ek Verlang Na Jazz I Miss Jazz (English) I Am In A Jam The Day You Left Endless Highway If Only A Lesson In Poetry Women And Jazz Men That Tune MZANTSI LeTS DANCE There Is A Train Cassandra Wilson Will Sing Instrumental Giving In