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  1. 70s & 80s Kenyan Benga & Afro-Cuban Rumba

    amf.didiermary.fr/kenyan-benga

    Kenyan Benga & Afro-Cuban Rumba playlist from the 3-LP set from Soundway Records’ release “Kenya Special – Selected East African Recordings from the 1970s and ’80s”. There’s also a second volume with tracks from the same period. [...]

    #70smusic #80smusic #AfroCuban #Benga #Compilation #Kenya #Rumba

  2. Ochieng’ Nelly, godfather of Benga music

    amf.didiermary.fr/rip-ochieng-

    His death in 2014 came at a time when he had been making a successful comeback to the live music scene after a long break.

    Born Nelson Ochieng Orwa in 1943 in South Nyanza, he began playing the guitar in his teenage years after being taught […]

    #60smusic #Benga #Kenya #Soukous #OldAfricanMusic

  3. archive.org/details/corisco-be

    La Bahía de Corisco y la Historia de los Benga by Pedro Luka N. Andeke

    Topics
    #BahíadeCorisco, #Corisco, #Mandj, #GuineaEcuatorial, #Benga, #historia, #colonización, #imperioespañol, #imperialismoespañol, #repartodeÁfrica

    "La Bahía de Corisco y la Historia de los Benga es un libro ameno e interesante donde su autor refleja con pasión y profundo trabajo la historia, costumbres y aspetos esenciales de esta étnia, que forma parte de la cultura de Guinea Ecuatorial. Esperamos que los lectores encuentren en este libro, un material de estudio apropriado para conocer un poco más de la historia [???] tan singular país, el único de habla hispana en todo el Continente africano.
    La Editorial."