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August 2, 2021

Simon ‘Chopper’ Chimbetu
& the Orchestra Dendera Kings
Survival
Gramma Records 1997

Simon Chimbetu ( 23 September 1955 – 14 August 2005)
was a Zimbabwean guitarist, vocalist and composer. He
was the founding member of his band Orchestra Dendera
KIngs. He was known by many stage names, including ‘Chopper’,
‘Mr. Visco… read more..

Discogs
Boterekwa 1989
John Chibadura, Kurera 1985

01 – Pane asipo
02 – Sawara
03 – Hapana chandatadza
04 – Simba nederere
05 – African girl
06 – Vana vaye

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7 Comments

  1. Pete 2 August 2021 at 08:42 - Reply

    Thank you

    • Wesley 15 August 2022 at 16:28 - Reply

      You’re Doing A very good job uploading beautiful music I’m also Looking For Simon Chimbetu Album Called Sold Gold its one of his most rare albums please upload if you have.

      • Moos 16 August 2022 at 06:57 - Reply

        sorry, I don’t ..

        • Anonymous 10 January 2023 at 15:41 - Reply

          Keep me in mind in case some day you’ll run into it

  2. Ian Franey 2 August 2021 at 20:22 - Reply

    I really enjoyed their previous entry (as well as the bands name – the Marxist brothers) so really looking forward to another Zimbabwean posting by this combo.

  3. Ian Franey 5 August 2021 at 02:00 - Reply

    After a thorough listening I give it the Siskel and Ebert two thumbs up. Nice to hear something from Zimbabwe again.

    • Moos 5 August 2021 at 06:54 - Reply

      ..after reading his Wiki-page it seems this
      album, or part of it, is somehow controversial.
      Simon led a turbulent life, being imprisoned
      and all, still fascinating music ..

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