Music

New podcast turns the volume up on proudly SA stories in Gallo's vast vault

The Gallo Vault Sessions draws on the label's 95-year archives to tell the broader story of how SA music has been uniquely shaped by history, politics and culture

24 April 2022 - 00:00

For 95 years Gallo Music, Africa’s longest running independent recording label, has amassed a vast archive of invaluable musical heritage which houses a 25,000-strong collection of African Heritage Masters and an estimated 250,000-300,000 individual track recordings from the late 1950s to the present...

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