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February 17, 2011

Bembeya Jazz National – Parade Africaine,Syliphone Conakry SLP 39, 1973

Bembeya Jazz, front

From 1973 an album by one of West Africa’s biggest
bands. Big as in very popular and known all over. On this
LP we find the fantastic Camara Aboubacar Demba singing
on 6 out of 8 songs if I’m not mistaking. Listen to
this tribute to the man who died in a tragic
car accident april 5, 1973.
Hail, Camara Aboubacar
Demba.

tracks;

1 Touraman
2 Moussogbe
3 Dia
4 Demba
5 Payapaya
6 Sou
7 Senero
8 N’gnamakoro

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6 Comments

  1. Toto 18 February 2011 at 10:22 - Reply

    Amazing
    Always great to hear Bembeya with the wonderful Demba Camara.
    To hear their version of Tira makan is a real treat, many many thanks.

  2. Jaime 18 February 2011 at 14:21 - Reply

    Very, very nice album. I’m always amazed by the greatness of the Syliphone records. Thank you!

  3. Jaime 18 February 2011 at 14:21 - Reply

    Very, very nice album. I’m always amazed by the greatness of the Syliphone records. Thank you!

  4. RhythmCxn 10 March 2011 at 02:29 - Reply

    Thanks for this great album. In case you are interested, I’ve just posted another Syliphone recording, Special Recuieil-Souvenir, from 1977.

    http://rhythmconnection.blogspot.com/

  5. RhythmCxn 10 March 2011 at 02:29 - Reply

    Thanks for this great album. In case you are interested, I’ve just posted another Syliphone recording, Special Recuieil-Souvenir, from 1977.

    http://rhythmconnection.blogspot.com/

  6. Vagn Rose 3 March 2015 at 00:15 - Reply

    I’m very happy every time I come to your blog. I allways find something exciting, and get to know new kinds of music and performers, that cheer me up. I’ll do my best to spread the good vibes. Thanks a million.

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