• Bembeya Jazz National (originally known as Orchestre de Beyla) is a Guinean music group that gained fame in the 1960s for their Afropop rhythms. They...
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    included Stevie Wonder from United States, Gilberto Gil from Brazil, Bembeya Jazz National from Guinea, Mighty Sparrow from Trinidad and Tobago, Les Ballets...
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  • April 1973) was a Guinean singer and songwriter. He led the band Bembeya Jazz National from 1963 until his death. Aboubacar Demba Camara was born in 1944...
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    which granted the left bank of the Niger to France. Guinean band Bembeya Jazz National commemorated Ture in their 1969 release Regard sur le passé. The...
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    and Kebendo Jazz (also known as Orchestre de Danse de Guéckédou). Many of these bands recorded on Syliphone records. Bembeya Jazz National further enriched...
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  • pioneers of jazz such as Abdullah Ibrahim and Chris McGregor, as well as other African musicians, including Bembeya Jazz National, OK Jazz, and Super Biton...
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  • brother's music (particularly Toumani's Bembeya Jazz). In 2004, Madou received a degree in music from the Institut National des Arts (INA), in Bamako, Mali....
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  • Tabu Ley and Franco from the Congo, Gilberto Gil from Brazil, Bembeya Jazz National from Guinea, and Louis Moholo, Dudu Pukwana, and Miriam Makeba from...
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  • Menguellet Alain Malespine Axel Vitalien Baba Djan Battery Cremil Bembeya Jazz National Charles Maurinier Cheikh Lô Cortex Decibel Decimus Denis Kiayilouca...
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    insisted that he join Bembeya Jazz, Guinea's best-known musical group. Thus, in 1983, at the age of 19, Diabaté was asked to join Bembeya Jazz, Guinea's best-known...
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