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He composed numerous songs in the kalon' ny fahiny hira tranaina traditional Malagasy piano music style and the popular hiragasy style. He also mixed in other styles of music that were popular in the French colonies at the time such as the cha cha cha , mambo and jazz as can be heard by his use of the so-called "blue note of jazz."
The NY Mozambique bell was later adopted by drumset players in North American jazz and popular music. For example, drummer Steve Gadd can be heard playing the NY Mozambique bell part on drumset (cymbal) during Paul Simon's song "Late in the Evening". [12] Bell pattern for Havana-style conga de comparsa, written in 2-3 clave sequence.
Tanzania Nakupenda Kwa Moyo Wote" is a Swahili-language patriotic song about Tanzania in East Africa. [1] The song's history and authorship is uncertain, but stretches back to the colonial days, when then it was sung as thus "Tanganyika, Tanganyika nakupenda kwa moyo wote." [citation needed]
"Love Is on My Side" is a song by Portuguese soul band the Black Mamba that represented Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021. [1] It was written by the lead vocalist of the band, Pedro Tatanka, and is the first Portuguese entry in the contest to be performed entirely in English.
"Jambo Bwana" by Them Mushrooms was a huge commercial success, selling over 200,000 copies between 1982 and 1987 and getting platinum certification in Kenya. As a consequence of this popularity, many other bands covered the songs, in some cases with a similar success; the version by Safari Sound Band, in particular, is one of the most played songs in tourist venues in East Africa. [4]
WI 447 – Lloyd Briscoe: Spiritualist Mambo / Baba Brooks: Fly Right, 1964; WI 448 – The Cherry Pies: Do You Keep On Dreaming / Sweeter Than Cherry Pies; WI 449 – Charlie Organaire: Go Home / Theo Beckford: Ungrateful People, 1964; WI 450 – Lloyd Briscoe: My Love Has Come / Baba Brooks: Sweet Eileen
Son montuno is a subgenre of son cubano developed by Arsenio Rodríguez in the 1940s. Although son montuno ("mountain sound") had previously referred to the sones played in the mountains of eastern Cuba, Arsenio repurposed the term to denote a highly sophisticated approach to the genre in which the montuno section contained complex horn arrangements. [1]
The Cha Cha Cha and the Mambo [also released as The Charm of the Cha Cha Cha] (GNP-14, 1955) From Broadway to Havana (GNP-22, 1957) Cha Cha Cha for Lovers (GNP-29, 1957) Mr. Cha Cha Cha (GNP-36, 1958) René Touzet and His Orchestra Play for Dancing at the Crescendo on the World Famous Sunset Strip (GNP-40, 1959) Touzet Too Much! (GNP-49, 1960)