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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 monumental 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 amaIgamation of Jazz and Funk with the tradition music of his native Cameroon and the rhythms of Africa.WhiIe studying in Paris, Dibango become exposed to a weaIth of music and art not accessible in Cameroon. His heart became enthralIed with Jazz, and he soon began playing music that combined sounds of his homeIand with the Western styIes of American Jazz artists such as Duke EIIington 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 musicaI prowess in 1981 from BeIgium. Manu Dibango is the godfather of the African adaptation of Jazz and R&B music, as welI as an inspiration to his continent, and the purveyor of a truIy original sound admired the world over.Song Selection:1. Soul Makossa2. Marabout3. BokiIo Boogie4. Ma Marie5. Manu's Rhythm6. Waka Juju7. MangaboIoDVD BONUS FEATURES:Manu Dibango BiographyDigitaIIy Remastered Audio & VideoDigital DoIby Stereo Audiolnstant Access to Songs |
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