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// Franco
François Luambo Makiadi, legendary guitarist and founder of the group Ok Jazz, died in 1989. Known as Franco, his beautiful and intoxicating Congolese rumba made him a huge star across Africa and beyond.
// REVIEWS
Afrolatin
08/06/2011
Gentlemen Of Bacongo
25/11/2009
Francophonic - Africa’s greatest. a retrospective. vol. 1: 1953-1980
11/12/2008
// DISCOGRAPHY
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Francophonic - Africa’s greatest. a retrospective. vol. 1: 1953-1980 (Compilation)
Roots of Rumba Rock: Congo Classics 1953-55 (Album)
The world is shaking – Cubanismo from the Congo, 1954-55 (Album)
Classic titles-The Very Best Of (Album)
The Rumba Giant of Zaïre (Album)// LINKS
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// CONTACT
Cantos Music (Label)
Tel : (0)1 42 23 18 47
4 rue du Caire Paris FRA 75002
Send an email
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