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Manu Dibango
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YouTube Manu Dibango Videos
Manu Dibango 'Lion of Africa' (07:49)
Manu Dibango concert at the Barbican, London. Part of Fela Kuti's Black President Festival and featuring Courtney Pine. CD/DVD release of this concert out in 2007.
Soul Makossa - Manu Dibango (funk/break beat) (06:23)
A classic I use to listen to over and over. Soul Makossa - Manu Dibango
Manu Dibango Biography
Manu Dibango, born 'Emmanuel Dibango N'Djoke' on 12 December 1933 in Douala, Cameroon) is a Cameroonian saxophonist and vibraphone player. He developed a musical style fusing jazz, funk and traditional Cameroonian music. He is a member of the Yabassi ethnic group, though his mother was a Duala. He is best remembered for his afrobeat single "Soul Makossa", often considered the first disco record.
Manu Dibango Similar Artists
Manu Dibango's Best Songs
- 1. Soul Makossa
- 2. New Bell
- 3. Wouri
- 4. Africadelic
- 5. African Battle
- 6. Hot Chicken
- 7. Wakafrika
- 8. Pepe Soup
- 9. Senga
- 10. Soul Machine
Manu Dibango Discography
Manu Dibango albums.
- Mboa' Su - 30/05/2000 (JPS/CM)
- Wakafrika - (Fnac Music/FR)
- Wakafrica - (Wagram/XU)
- Ambassador - (Mango Records/US)
- Makossa Man - (Atlantic/US)
- Soul Makossa - (Atlantic/US)
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