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  1. Jay Lou Ava – Soir au village

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    A cover of Manu Dibango’s “Soir au village”, from Ava’s album “Ebotan” in 2005.Guitarist Jay Lou Ava, born Israël Jean-Louis Ava in Cameroon, is often described by members of the French media as “the Wes Montgomery of Africa.” His signature music is a fusion of jazz and African music, drawing from both contemporary and traditional […]

    #Cameroon #Cover #Jazz #ManuDibango #AfroJazz

  2. Soul Makossa 2.0 Feat. Wayne Beckford

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    Soul Makossa is a song released as a single in 1972 by Cameroonian saxophonist and songwriter Manu Dibango. It was originally recorded as a B-side.

    The song is probably best known for the chanted vocal refrain, which was adapted and used in songs by many prominent artists such as Michael Jackson in “Wanna Be Startin’ […]

    #Cameroon #Makossa #ManuDibango

  3. Cerrone’s Funk Makossa Feat. Manu Dibango

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    Funk Makossa is from Cerrone’s “Afro” album in 2016, that includes 3 tracks (one with Tony Allen and a second one featuring Manu Dibango) + 3 remixes.

    #Makossa #ManuDibango #Remixed #TonyAllen

  4. Manu Dibango – Bolingo City

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    En 1989, sort le film “Comment Faire L’Amour Avec Un N[oir] Sans Se Fatiguer” (IMDb), inspiré d’un roman de Dany Laferrière, avec Isaach De Bankolé dans le rôle principal. La bande son est confiée à Manu Dibango et le titre Bolingo City débute sa vie musicale. Le single de ce titre sort en 1991 ainsi […]

    #Cameroon #LiveMusic #Makossa #ManuDibango #OST #OldAfricanMusic

  5. Franck Biyong – Fe Bain

    amf.didiermary.fr/franck-biyon

    From album Ki I Ye Yi (“The one who doesn’t know knows” in Basaa language) by Franck Biyong.

    “Fe Bain, also known as Fai Mbu, is a frantic cover of a track produced by Manu Dibango for the great Cameroon singer & trombonist Francis Ndom, for the 1982 ‘Fleurs Musicales du Cameroon‘ compilation.”
    => indieweb.social/@blogamf/11515

    #Cameroon #Makossa #ManuDibango #AfroBeat

  6. Francis Bebey – Idiba

    amf.didiermary.fr/francis-bebe

    “Idiba” (face B : Madonna Verona) est un 45T sorti par Francis Bebey en 1970, qui est certainement le premier titre d’inspiration Makossa diffusé en disque. La chanson sera ensuite reprise par de nombreux autres artistes.

    #70smusic #Cameroon #Cover #FrancisBebey #Makossa #ManuDibango

  7. Dibango 82 (live)

    amf.didiermary.fr/dibango-82-l

    “Dibango 82” an unreleased live recording by Manu Dibango, taped in Marseille, Dec 1982 and remastered with INA‘s help. [INA is the acronym of Institut national de l’audiovisuel, a repository of all French radio and television audiovisual archives.]

    The electrifying live performance features the African legend alongside his stellar 8-piece group, blending funk, jazz, and […]

    #AfroFunk #LiveMusic #Makossa #ManuDibango #AfroJazz

  8. Manu Dibango & Soul Makossa Gang (live)

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    Le Soul Makossa Gang était la formation favorite du célèbre multi-instrumentiste et compositeur Manu Dibango.

    Dédicace à tous ceux qui ont eu la chance de le voir sur scène, comme ce fut le cas pour moi au Petit Journal Montparnasse par exemple.

    #Cameroon #Jazz #LiveMusic #Makossa #ManuDibango