Tag: Orchestre Les Mangelepa

• LISTEN: McCoy Tyner celebrated in latest World Treasures Music mix – featuring new and reissued jazz, rumba, highlife and more

  Listen to the latest mix for WTM: Tracklist Matthew Tavares & Leland Whitty – Heat Of The Moon Matthew Tavares & Leland Whitty – Symbols Of Transformation (Part 1) Koki Nakano – Minim McCoy Tyner – Above The Rainbow McCoy Tyner – His Blessings McCoy Tyner & Bobby Hutcherson – Travelin’ Blues Gary Bartz &…

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  April 7, 2020

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  Analog Africa, Bobby Hutcherson, Etuk Ubong, Frimpong & Super Complex Sounds, Gary Bartz, Jitwam, Koki Nakano, Lightning Orchestra, Maisha, Matthew Tavares & Leland Whitty, McCoy Tyner, Mr Bongo, Mukhtar Ramadan Iidi, Mulatu Astatke, Orchestre Les Mangelepa, Zeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange

• 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