The 1971 self-titled album from Manu Dibango features a fusion of jazz, funk, and African rhythms that would come to define his sound. It includes the proto-afrobeat classic "Wild is the Wind".
- This album was released on the French label Fiesta, a subsidiary of Pathé Marconi. It features a unique blend of jazz improvisation and African-inspired grooves. The album was reissued in 2009 by Wrasse Records.
- This album was released on the French label Fiesta, a subsidiary of Pathé Marconi. It features a unique blend of jazz improvisation and African-inspired grooves. The album was reissued in 2009 by Wrasse Records.
- This album was released on the French label Fiesta, a subsidiary of Pathé Marconi. It features a unique blend of jazz improvisation and African-inspired grooves. The album was reissued in 2009 by Wrasse Records.
Cameroonian saxophonist and songwriter Manu Dibango was a pioneer of afrobeat. At the time of this release, he was bringing Cameroon to the attention of international audiences.
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