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M'Bamina - African Roll flac album
  • Performer M'Bamina
  • Title African Roll
  • Date of release 1975
  • Country France
  • Style Afrobeat, Funk
  • Other formats WAV WMA VOX MP4 AUD ADX VQF
  • Genre Soul & Funk / World & Folk & Country
  • Size MP3 1533 mb
  • Size FLAC 1243 mb
  • Rating: 4.7
  • Votes: 420

M'Bamina then hook up with French producer Philippe Brejean to record their second album "Experimental" in Sysmo studios (a hot bed of album activity and French production music at the time). The results capture the band at the peak of their powers. The core of M'Bamina was made up of Samba Ngo (guitar and vocals), Antoine Nkouka Batenda (guitar and vocals), Bernard Bifuanibo (bass), Jean-Marie Bolangassa (percussion), Anselme Tambakassa (congas) et Ligali Ali Amidou (percussion and vocals). The band would go on to make 2 further albums before disbanding in 1985. Sharing a passion for music and dance rooted in African culture they form a band called M'Bamina ("Lightning"). Their debut album "African Roll" is released in 1975. After meeting Manu Dibango, they move to France and release "Experimental" on his label Fiesta Records (Decca).

M'Bamina - African Roll (Album). M'Bamina - Experimental (Nouvelle Version) ‎(LP, Album).

Sharing a passion for music and dance rooted in African culture they form a band called M’Bamina ( Lightning ) they and stage their dance and music show in Le Rotonde di Garlasco. Two years of hard work and gigging follow before they make their first album African Roll, released in 1975. Following a European tour in 1976 then find themselves performing in Cameroon for a landmark concert at the Stade de Yaounde with Claude Francois (French Pop star and the writer of the original version of Sinatras My Way) and African music legend Manu Dibango

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M'Bamina then hook up with French producer Philippe Brejean to record their second album Experimental in Sysmo studios (a hot bed of album activity and French production music at the time). The results capture the band at the absolute peak of their powers. The band would go on to make two further albums before disbanding in 1985.

African Roll (I-Robots - Turin Dancefloor Express Present/M'Bamina). Cat: OPCMTDECD 08 Released: 31 March, 2017 Genre: Funk. What is Album Only? Some artists and labels prefer certain tracks to be purchased as part of an entire release.

2. Wendo (Original Mix). 126 bpm, 10A, B minor, 2017-03-31, Funk, R&B, 0 10. M'Bamina. 3. Malonga (Original Mix). 119 bpm, 9A, E minor, 2017-03-31, Funk, R&B, 0 10. 4. Bakoko (Original Mix). 118 bpm, 10B, D major, 2017-03-31, Funk, R&B, 0 10. 5. Messe Noire (Original Mix). 119 bpm, 10B, D major, 2017-03-31, Funk, R&B, 0 10. 6. Benguela (Original Mix). 129 bpm, 8A, A minor, 2017-03-31, Funk, R&B, 0 10.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Kyrie Paien
Written-By – M. Samba*
2:23
A2 Wendo
Written-By – M. Samba*
3:34
A3 Malonga
Written-By – M. Samba*
6:21
A4 Bakoko
Written-By – M. Samba*
4:18
A5 Messe Noire
Written-By – Ali Ligali Amidou*
3:38
B1 Benguela
Written-By – M. Samba*
6:11
B2 Ayewa
Written-By – M. Samba*
4:13
B3 Watchiwara
Written-By – J.M. Bolangassa*, Ali Ligali Amidou*
3:00
B4 N'Zoumba
Written-By – M. Samba*
4:16
B5 Roll Drums
Written-By – M. Bamina*
2:34

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed By – Fonit Cetra S.p.A.
  • Recorded At – Studio Format

Credits

  • Bass – Bernard Bifuaniba
  • Congas – Anselme Tambakassa
  • Drums – Sergio Gabbani
  • Engineer – Danilo Pennone
  • Lead Guitar – Martin Samba
  • Percussion, Lead Vocals – Jean Marie Bolangassa*, Ali Ligali Amidou*
  • Producer, Executive Producer, Mixed By – Christian Carbaza Michel*, Ivo Lunardi
  • Recorded By – Danilo Pennone
  • Rhythm Guitar – Antoine N'Kouka
  • Technician [Tape Operator] – Gianfranco Fracasso

Notes

Album Dedicated To Christian De La Bretesche

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
80.547 M'Bamina African Roll ‎(LP) Barclay 80.547 France 1975
ECI 181 Bamina* African Salsoul ‎(LP, Album) Barclay ECI 181 Colombia Unknown