Manu Dibango

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Born
12 December 1933
Born In
Douala, Littoral, Cameroon
Died
24 March 2020 (aged 86)
Manu Dibango (Emmanuel N'Djoké Dibango, December 12, 1933 in Douala, Cameroon-March 24, 2020 in Paris, France) was a Cameroonian saxophonist and vibraphone player. Leaving Cameroon to France to study, he got to study music where he enrolled for piano lessons. Though a piano student, Manu fell in love with his friend and classmate's instrument, the saxophone. Not having a keyboard at home to rehearse his music lessons, he spent time using his friend's saxophone which has today become his longest companion. He developed a musical style fusing jazz and traditional Camero… read more
Manu Dibango (Emmanuel N'Djoké Dibango, December 12, 1933 in Douala, Cameroon-March 24, 2020 in Paris, France) was a Cameroonian saxophonist and vibraphone player. Leaving Cameroon to France to study, he got to study music where he enrolled for piano lessons. Though a piano student, Manu… read more
Manu Dibango (Emmanuel N'Djoké Dibango, December 12, 1933 in Douala, Cameroon-March 24, 2020 in Paris, France) was a Cameroonian saxophonist and vibraphone player. Leaving Cameroon to France to study, he got to study music where he enrolled for piano lessons. Though a piano student, Manu fell in love with his friend and classmate's instrument, the saxop… read more

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1 Play track Café Mundo Soul Makossa
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2 Play track African Voodoo Groovy Flute
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3 Play track African Voodoo Coconut
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4 Play track Africadelic The Panther
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  1. 68,118 listeners

    1 Sep 1972 · 12 tracks

    Africadelic
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    African Voodoo
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  3. 39,470 listeners

    1 Jan 2000 · 34 tracks

    Manu Dibango Anthology
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  4. 25,963 listeners

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