A journey through American and South African Jazz

Jazz evolved in America and South Africa at approximately the same time. This was due to the fact that many prospectors went to South Africa from America and influenced the local communities. Not only did the South Africans embrace Jazz but also the clothes and the cars. America became synonymous with the apparent success and sophistication of the African-American lifestyle. The next in the highly successful "Natural"series. Natural Jazz pays homage to the America and South African Jazz artists who were the pioneers of their time on one CD for the very first time. The tracks on Natural Jazz highlight the best of South African Jazz complimented by the best of their counterparts in America.