The Orchestre Stukas (also referred to as the Stukas Boys, the Stukas or the Stukas of Zaire) was a Congolese soukous band of the 1970s. It was based...
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World War II. Stuka or Stukas may also refer to: Stukas (film), a 1941 German war propaganda film Orchestre Stukas, also known as the Stukas, a Congolese...
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Longomba became a drummer for various Congolese groups, including Orchestre Stukas and Loketo. In 1991, he embarked on his debut tour to Kenya, where...
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singer; he was later replaced by Dodoly (previously in Lita Bembo's Orchestre Stukas), nicknamed "the sewing machine" because of the speed of his fingers...
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Makeba had been married to organiser Hugh Masekela from 1964 to 1966. Orchestre Stukas were lead by Lita Bembo and had a younger rock-influenced sound than...
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journeyed through various musical groups, including Chem Chem Yetu and Orchestre Stukas, where he released his first single, "Mangenge." In 1974, he joined...
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Zaire 74 music festival, alongside TPOK Jazz, Tabu Ley Rochereau, Orchestre Stukas, James Brown and many other American musicians. Their performance lasted...
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la machine a coudre ("the sewing machine"). He began his career in Orchestre Stukas, a soukous band that reached the apex of its popularity in Zaire in...
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Bas-Congo Province, Matima began his musical career in 1968, debuting with Orchestre Stukas. In 1969, he joined Zaïko Langa Langa, initially as part of their pop...
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refers to all of the subsequent developments in Congolese music as well. Stukas and Zaiko Langa Langa were the two most influential bands to emerge from...
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