Trombonists · 1937–2021

Jonas Gwangwa

South African musician (1937-2021)

Born
10 October 1937
Johannesburg
Died
23 January 2021
Soweto
Country
South Africa
Active
1978–

Biography

Jonas Gwangwa was a jazz musician who played trombone. Jonas Gwangwa was born on 10 October 1937 in Johannesburg and died on 23 January 2021 in Soweto. The music is usually filed under jazz. Honours include Order of Ikhamanga in Gold (2010).

Jonas Mosa Gwangwa (19 October 1937 – 23 January 2021) was a South African jazz musician, songwriter and producer. He was an important figure in South African jazz for more than 40 years.

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Jonas Gwangwa play?

Jonas Gwangwa is known for playing trombone.

When and where was Jonas Gwangwa born?

Jonas Gwangwa was born 10 October 1937 in Johannesburg.

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