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WENDO KOLOSOY - On The Rumba River (Marabi)

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2008-02-28 03:57:00 by Con in A World of Music
...Kolosoy is still going strong, and this half-retrospective/half-soundtrack is a welcome primer on his remarkable career The album is named after the 2004 film made about the ex-boxer who became one of Congos early recording stars with the 1948 rumba classic Marie-Louise , the song on which many claim guitarist Henri Bowane introduced the...
 
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Monday's mp3: The Buena Vista Rumba Club Loses its Founder

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2008-08-18 10:55:00 by S A Stevens in SoundRoots World Music & Global Culture
...Kolosoy (born Antoine Kalosoyi) some eight or nine years ago, and immediately started spinning his tunes on the radio. I mean, what's not to like about a septuagenarian singer who has also worked as a boxer and a riverboat mechanic, and was having a resurgence thanks to a Buena Vista Social Club-like musical resurrection? Not to mention that...
 
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Refugee All Stars Interview + Music of Africa

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2008-02-23 20:15:00 by dj earball in SoundRoots World Music & Global Culture
...Kolosoy - Marie-Louise - On the Rumba River Moussu T e lei jovents - Bolega Banjo - Invente a La Ciotat Boban I Marko Markovic Orkestar - Dzumbus Funk - Go Marko Go! Brass Madness Nathalie Cora - LMarmattan - Petite Terre Famoro Dioubates Kakande - Nina Kaba - Dununya Gamelan X - Hanumans Leap - Satu Gamelan X - Gammafro - Satu Grupo Fantasma...
 
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Don't Wanna Leave the Congo

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2008-04-04 04:14:49 by Editor in World Music Central
Mbilia Bel - Bel Canto: The Best of the Genidia Years (Stern's Africa STCD3037/3038, 2007 Wendo Kolosoy - On the Rumba River (Marabi 46822.2, 2007 Madilu System - La Bonne Humeur (Stern's Africa STCD1104, 2007 Fans of the Congolese sound have seldom had it so good as far asavailability of great
 
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Xenophiliacs, unite!

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2008-08-21 17:20:00 by S A Stevens in SoundRoots World Music & Global Culture
...Kolosoy -- Mobembo -- The Very Best of Congolese Rumba: Kinshasha Abidjan Sessions Zap Mama -- Take Me Coco -- Play These Songs Often EP Carla Bruni -- Le Temps Perdu -- Carla Bruni Police in Dub -- Bring on the Night / Dub On the Night -- DubXanne Mark Lotz meets Omar Ka: A Fulas Call -- Ni Wanoh -- Liingu Bajofondo -- El Anden feat. Mala...
 
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