Somewhere during the 60’s, an early member of OK Jazz, Jean Serge
Essous and Nino Malapet, also saxplayer, started up a bigband
Congolese style. Les Bantous de la Capitale, with Papa Noel,
Brazzos among others who joined Franco’s Band in Kinshasa later.
Did you know the ‘OK’ in OK Jazz stands for Orchestre Kinois ?,
Kinois means ‘from Kinshasa’. Listen to this 70’s highlight
by Les Bantous de la Capitale !
tracks;
1 Tcheko
2 Maboko na moto
3 Nouvelle cite
4 Boumamou sili5 Sakie
6 Tant pis pour les complexes
7 Au no.1 Gea Gisca
8 Gozar en la noche
What a day. The sun is shining, it’s 26 celsius, not a cloud in the sky and these wonderful posts on GG. Thanks Moos!!
thanx very very much for this post!
I was looking for another sound sources of this band since I heard this album.
http://www.amazon.co.jp/gp/switch-language/product/B000FIM2Y4/ref=dp_change_lang?ie=UTF8&language=en_JP
Now downloading.Take pleasure later.
thanx very very much for this post!
I was looking for another sound sources of this band since I heard this album.
http://www.amazon.co.jp/gp/switch-language/product/B000FIM2Y4/ref=dp_change_lang?ie=UTF8&language=en_JP
Now downloading.Take pleasure later.
Killer horns. All around greatness. Thanks.
Killer horns. All around greatness. Thanks.
Another new favorite band! Great stuff! Keep ’em coming!
Another new favorite band! Great stuff! Keep ’em coming!