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Jean Bosco Mwenda - Mwenda Wa Bayeke: African Guitar Legend - The Last Studio Album (1988) {Rounder CD5061 rel 1995}

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Jean Bosco Mwenda - Mwenda Wa Bayeke: African Guitar Legend - The Last Studio Album (1988) {Rounder CD5061 rel 1995}

Jean Bosco Mwenda - Mwenda Wa Bayeke: African Guitar Legend - The Last Studio Album (1988) {Rounder CD5061 rel 1995}
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© 1988, 1995 Rounder Records / Mountain | CD 5061
World / Congo / Africa / Guitar

Bosco has been a legend ever since acoustic guitarists discovered the instrumental version of his 1952 "Masanga." Though he recorded 150 sides in the following decade, almost nothing is available except these 1988 studio sides, which trade the mellowness of middle-age for youthful zip without losing any of their charm. And, yes, there's an instrumental "Masanga."
You know, I generally like my music to be sung in English, not being a big international music fan, but Mwenda Wa Bayeke is really the exception. I have never heard such rich music produced by one man and a guitar. For anyone who likes folk, it is a must. Before this album, I thought I had heard pretty much every way one can play an acoustic guitar, but the style developed by the African guitarists is both original and masterful, a fairly unusual combination. Mwenda is known as "the Elvis of Africa" (becuase of his popularity, not his style), and he lives up to every expectation.

Musicians
Guitar, Vocals Jean Bosco Mwenda

Track Listing
01 Pension 05:08
02 Bombalaka 05:50
03 Bayeke 04:43
04 Tambala Moja 04:28
05 Mbele Ya Kuina 04:45
06 Safari Ya Mupenzi 04:35
07 Kuimba Ni Mawazo 04:28
08 Pole Pole Ya Kuina 03:13
09 Watoto Wawili 04:11
10 Masanga 03:33

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Jean Bosco / Mwenda Wa Bayeke

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Track 1

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Track 10

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Jean Bosco Mwenda - Mwenda Wa Bayeke: African Guitar Legend - The Last Studio Album (1988) {Rounder CD5061 rel 1995}

Jean Bosco Mwenda - Mwenda Wa Bayeke: African Guitar Legend - The Last Studio Album (1988) {Rounder CD5061 rel 1995}



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