Orchestre Les Mangelepa - Last Band Standing (2 LP)

Last Band Standing captures the vibrant spirit of Orchestre Les Mangelepa, one of Africa’s legendary big bands. Recorded in Nairobi and released in 2017, this milestone album brings together their signature Congolese rumba sound with infectious rhythms, intricate horn arrangements, and heartfelt vocal harmonies, offering a timeless blend of Kenyan and East African musical styles.

This album stands as a testament to Orchestre Les Mangelepa’s enduring artistry, showcasing new material that honors their deep roots while celebrating the vitality of world music. The expert musicianship and lively, uplifting energy found throughout make Last Band Standing an essential listen for anyone passionate about the evolving legacy of African music.

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• Format: Vinyl
• Label: Strut
• Genre: Folk, World, & Country
• Release Date: 10/20/2017
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TRACKS

A1. Kanemo
A2. Malawi Zikomo
B1. Mbungu
B2. Suzanna
C1. Maindusa
C2. Mimba
D1. Nyako Konya
D2. Ma Lilly