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Rough Guide to Congo Gold

Rough Guide to Congo Gold
Various Artists

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Track Listing

  1. Marie Louise - Henri Bowane, , Wendo Kolosoy
  2. Parafifi - Grand Kalle & l'African Jazz, L'African Jazz
  3. Adios Tete - L'African Jazz, Tabu Ley Rochereau
  4. Mamu Wa Mpoy - African Fiesta, Doctor Nico,
  5. Marcello Tozongana - Orchestre V�v�, Verckys
  6. Azda - Franco, T.P.O.K. Jazz
  7. Nakweyi Carreau - Afrisa International, , Tabu Ley Rochereau
  8. Tchimurenga Zimbabwe - Sam Mangwana
  9. Eswi Yo Wapi - M'Bilia Bel, Tabu Ley Rochereau
  10. Mujinga - Franco, T.P.O.K. Jazz
  11. Bon Samaritain - Papa Noel,
  12. Biya - Madilu System
  13. [CD-ROM Track]

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #179581 in Music
  • Released on: 2008-02-12
  • Number of discs: 1
  • Format: Enhanced
  • Dimensions: .20 pounds

Editorial Reviews

Album Description
The inter-locked guitars, swinging horn sections and sublime vocal harmonies are what make Congolese rumba the most exciting and infectious dance music in Africa. The Rough Guide To Congo Gold picks out some of the best examples from rumba innovators that include Franco & OK Jazz, Tabu Ley Rochereau, Docteur Nico, Sam Mangwana and Madilu.

Artists Include: Ok Jazz, Sam Mangwana, Dr Nico & African Fiesta, African Jazz with Rochereau, Tabu Ley & Afrisa, Papa Noel & Carlito, Madilu, Wendo Kolosoy & Henry Bowane and Verckys & Orch.Veve