African Twist, Lingala
In this edition we present a sound mix – hand picked songs from South Africa, Kenya, Congo, Tanzania reflecting the pulse of the area either from 60s, 70s or 90s. Congolese Rhumba adopted from early Cuban music of jazz bands, enriched by the instruments and the culture of Africa, transformed to soukous, lingala…. ndombolo…. From Kenya traditional Benga from Luo tribe.
Playlist
Koffi Oolamide – Effrakata
M’bilia Bel -Nakei Nairobi
Brenda Nokuzola Fassie – Vulindela
Koffi Olomide – Monde Arabe
Tony Nyadundo – Ndoa Ya Machozi
Yvonne Chaka Chaka – Umqombothi
M’bilia Bell – Beyanga
Franco &T.P.O.K. Jazz – Mario 1
M’bilia Bel – Nadina
Miriam Makeba – Malaika
13 h 27 min
I Love This. What about some Joe Mafella – Congo