Tag: Nyako Konya

• Orchestre Les Mangelepa’s ‘Nyako Konya’ reissued by Secousse – essential revival of peerless Congolese rumba cut in Nairobi in ’78

  Orchestra Les Mangelepa formed in Nairobi in 1976 and their essential 1978 Congolese rumba classic is one of the best of the genre, beautifully reissued by Secousse – the label, radio show and soundsystem based in France. With reissues, it is not often that such legendary musicians of the past are still around, but Les…

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  March 28, 2020

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  Congo, Ismaïl & Sixu Touré, Jules-Henry Malaki, Kenya, London, Max Rambhojan, N’draman Blintch, Nairobi, Neba Solo, Nyako Konya, Orchestre Les Mangelepa, Papa Kourand, Rumba, Sammy Massamba, Secousse