youtu.be/2j0t2vVHUMg Samba Mapangala and Orchestra Virunga, performing in Bristol, England at The Fleece in 1992. A rare glimpse of Samba with a fabulous hot band back in his heyday, plus backstage interview footage. On stage: Rama Athumani and Twahiri Mohamed, sax; Koko Kanyinda, congas; Abdallah Kodi, drums; Syran Mbenza, lead guitar; Bavon Masudi, rhythm guitar; Juma Kacheji, bass; Pepe Ibrahim Matokeo, vocals; Big thank you to Koko Kanyinda for finding this film and sharing it with us--asante sana ndugu!
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