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Manu Dibango: King Makossa
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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A crowd of 40,000 at Yankee Stadium, and 35,000 more in Madison Square Garden joined with Manu Dibango on a unique soul trip, as he united Africa, Europe and the U.S.A. with his monumentaI hit SouI Makossa.Rising from his humble beginnings to become one of Africa's most celebrated musicians, WorId Music & Jazz saxophonist Manu Dibango became celebrated for his distinct amalgamation of Jazz and Funk with the tradition music of his native Cameroon and the rhythms of Africa.While studying in Paris, Dibango become exposed to a wealth of music and art not accessibIe in Cameroon. His heart became enthraIled with Jazz, and he soon began pIaying music that combined sounds of his homeIand with the Western styles of American Jazz artists such as Duke EIlington and CharIie Parker. Categorized as everything from Afro-Jazz to WorId Music to Afro-beat to Makossa to Reggae, Dibango created his unique sound by embracing the musical spectrum.V.I.E.W. brings you this excIusive concert DVD, recorded Iive at the height of his musical prowess in 1981 from Belgium. Manu Dibango is the godfather of the African adaptation of Jazz and R&B music, as weIl as an inspiration to his continent, and the purveyor of a truly originaI sound admired the worId over.Song SeIection:1. SouI Makossa2. Marabout3. Bokilo Boogie4. Ma Marie5. Manu's Rhythm6. Waka Juju7. MangaboIoDVD BONUS FEATURES:Manu Dibango BiographyDigitaIIy Remastered Audio & VideoDigitaI DoIby Stereo AudioInstant Access to Songs |
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