Friday, June 19, 2020

Manu Dibango "Soul Makossa" (Full Album)

For Full Album Friday this week, the featured record is perhaps the one that made Cameroonian jazz saxophonist, Manu Dibango, a household name, and brought him recognition and fame.  This is "Soul Makossa" which you will remember from a Spotify Sunday playlist from a long while ago.  The track listing for the record is:

1. Soul Makossa
2. Lily
3. Dangwa (Three Points)
4. O Boso
5. New-Bell (Hard Pulsation)
6. Nights In Zeralda
7. Hibiscus

The band lineup for the recording is as follows.  The personnel list, is sourced, via Wikipedia.

Manu Dibango: vocals, tenor saxophone
Georges Arvanitas: piano
Patrice Galas: piano
Manu Rodanet: electric guitar
Pierre Zogo: acoustic guitar
Manfred Long: bass
Joby Jobs: drums
Freddy Mars: percussion


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