., the band responsible for pioneering zamrock, returns to the stage during Le Guess Who? 2023 following the release of their new album ’Zango’, their first in nearly four decades. They are joined on stage by a.o. Jacco Gardner, Michael Rault and Nico Mauskoviç.
Setlist:
00:28 Introduction
08:00 Malango
14:00 By The Time You Realize
21:42 Chifundo
28:28 Mashed Potatoe
About
Once upon a time, . ruled Zambia. In the seventies, the band responsible for pioneering ’zamrock’ often needed police to control the crowds riled up by lead singer Jagari (whose name is an Africanisation of Mick Jagger’s). As the AIDS crisis destroyed the country’s flourishing music scene, . fell apart. The iconic ensemble is survived by Jagari, who, after decades in obscurity, was brought back into the public eye following a discography reissue by Now Again Records.
Captured at TivoliVredenburg’s Ronda on Thursday, 9 November 2023.
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