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The list of musicians he worked with and produced is endless. He is responsible for the success of
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album and many more of
Solomon Skuza's hits. In his passion for high-quality productions, he also came up with gems such as Ebony Sheikh's ‘Emhlabeni Kunzima’, Shepherd Chinyani and the Vhuka Boys’ ‘Mai Vakakosha’, ‘Mugove’ by Leonard Zhakata and the late John Chibadura's collections.
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