Mackay Davashe

Mackay Davashe
Born
Makwenkwe Davashe

1920 (1920)
East London, South Africa
Died1972 (aged 51–52)
Soweto, South Africa
OccupationMusician

Makwenkwe "Mackay" Davashe (1920–1972) was a South African musician. He achieved success as a saxophonist and composer with the Manhattan Brothers and later the Jazz Epistles.[1][2]

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  2. ^ Merz, Christopher Linn (2016). "Tracing the Development of the South African Alto Saxophone Style". The World of Music. 5 (2): 31–46, 64, 355. ISSN 0043-8774. JSTOR 44651147.