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Richard Bona

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Born
28 October 1967 (age 56)
Born In
Centre, Cameroon
Born in 1967 in the village of Minta in East Cameroon, Bona grew up in a home filled with music. He began to perform in public at the age of five, singing in the village church with his mother and four sisters. His earliest instruments were wooden flutes and hand percussion. Eventually he constructed his own 12-string acoustic guitar. After moving to the bigger city of Douala, Richard began playing gigs at the age of 11 on a rented electric guitar. A major turning point in his life happened in 1980 when a Frenchman came to his town and established a jazz club in a local hotel. The c… read more
Born in 1967 in the village of Minta in East Cameroon, Bona grew up in a home filled with music. He began to perform in public at the age of five, singing in the village church with his mother and four sisters. His earliest instruments were wooden flutes and hand percussion. Eventually he con… read more
Born in 1967 in the village of Minta in East Cameroon, Bona grew up in a home filled with music. He began to perform in public at the age of five, singing in the village church with his mother and four sisters. His earliest instruments were wooden flutes and hand percussion. Eventually he constructed his own 12-string acoustic guitar. After moving to the bigger c… read more

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1 Play track This Is Richard Bona Please Don't Stop
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2 Play track Munia (The Tale) Kalabancoro
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3 Play track Scenes From My Life Dipita
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4 Play track Tiki Dipama
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5 Play track Munia (The Tale) Dina Lam
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6 Play track Heritage Bilongo
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7 Ma Mama Ma Mama
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8 Play track Scenes From My Life Eyala
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9 Scenes From My Life Souwedi Na Wengue
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10 Play track Reverence Ekwa Mwato (Affirmation Of The Spirit)
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Albums

  1. 41,983 listeners

    20 Jul 1999 · 12 tracks

    Scenes From My Life
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  2. 36,205 listeners

    7 Nov 2005 · 14 tracks

    Tiki
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  3. 27,392 listeners

    2000 · 12 tracks

    Reverence
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  4. 25,464 listeners

    1 Jan 2003 · 11 tracks

    Munia (The Tale)
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