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Bongos (Spanish: bongó) are an Afro-Cuban percussion instrument consisting of a pair of small open bottomed hand drums of different sizes. [1] The pair consists of the larger hembra (lit. 'female') and the smaller macho (lit. 'male'), which are joined by a wooden bridge. They are played with both hands and usually held between the legs ...
Mondo Bongo was the Boomtown Rats ' fourth album. [2] It peaked at No. 6 in the UK Albums Chart in February 1981, [4] and No. 116 in the US Billboard 200. [5] This is the band's last album to be recorded as six-piece band, as the guitarist Gerry Cott left the band shortly after the album's release. It included the hit singles: "Banana Republic ...
1980–present. Labels. Bongo Man. Kanda Bongo Man (born Bongo Kanda; [1] 1955) is a Congolese soukous musician born in Inongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo. [2][3] He became the singer for Orchestra Belle Mambo in 1973, [3] developing a sound influenced by Tabu Ley. [4] His solo career only started to take off after he moved in 1979 to ...
1962–2024. John Rodríguez Jr. (September 11, 1945 – August 17, 2024), better known as Johnny " Dandy " Rodríguez, was an American bongo player of Puerto Rican descent. He was the long-time bongosero for Tito Puente, and also played with Tito Rodríguez, Ray Barretto and Alfredo de la Fe. He belonged to several popular bands of the salsa ...
Ali Kiba. Ali Saleh Kiba (Born 29 November 1986), best known as Ali Kiba or occasionally as King Kiba, is a Tanzanian musician and songwriter. He is one of the most talented musicians in East Africa and mostly considered the King of Bongo Flava music Genre. He is from Kigoma and the owner of Kings Music label and the Crown Media Group.
Um Bongo is a brand of juice drinks produced by Sumol + Compal.It was first produced in 1983 by Nestlé, under the Libby's brand, for consumption in the United Kingdom, and was later licensed for production in Portugal.
Civilization (Bob Hilliard and Carl Sigman song) " Civilization " is an American traditional pop song. It was written by Bob Hilliard and Carl Sigman, published in 1947 [1] and later included in the 1947 Broadway musical Angel in the Wings, sung by Elaine Stritch. [2] The song is sometimes also known as " Bongo, Bongo, Bongo (I Don't Want to ...
Nyamari Ongegu, who goes by the stage name Nyashinski, was born on 8 April 1984. He attended Nairobi School.On 10 April 2019, Nyashinski whose full birth name was Inyatta Nyamari Ongegu, through a gazette notice [4] [5] announced legally abandoning the use of his first name, Inyatta, instead opted to use Nyamari Ongegu only as his official full name.