- from the
Democratic Republic of the Congo. He was the
leader of
Orchestre Afrisa International, as well as one of Africa's most
influential vocalists and...
-
preternatural vocal abilities.
Rochereau took her to join his band,
Orchestre Afrisa International, and
became her
mentor in 1981. As Tabu Ley's protegee, she...
- Tabu Ley Rochereau's
bands African Fiesta,
African Fiesta National and
Afrisa International. He was born on 21
February 1945 in then Leopoldville, now...
- was
later renamed Afrisa International, led by
Congolese music superstar, Tabu Ley. Later, in the
early 1970s,
Michelino left
Afrisa and
joined TPOK Jazz...
- Choc
Stars between 1983 and 1984.
Detta later joined Tabu Ley's
Orchestre Afrisa International in 1985 and then
Franco Luambo's Ok Jazz in 1986,
where she...
-
other African languages. His
recruitment energised the band and
infuriated Afrisa,
where he came from. In
early 1970
Vicky Longomba, who was then
acting as...
- ****ure
African music stars. In 1970, Tabu Ley
formed Orchestre Afrisa International,
Afrisa being a
combination of
Africa and Éditions Isa, his
Record label...
-
lasted only two
years before disintegrating, and Tabu Ley
formed Orchestre Afrisa International instead, but this new
group was not able to
rival OK Jazz...
-
Isifi Lokole and then Yoka Lokole,
along with a
short stint as a
member of
Afrisa International for a few months.
During these early stages of his career...
- Want It"),
Fania All-Stars
featuring Celia Cruz,
Danny "Big Black" Rey,
Afrisa featuring Tabu Ley Rochereau, The J.B.'s ("Cold Sweat") and Manu Dibango...
