Singer and bandleader who found worldwide fame with soukous, a Congolese rumba.

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From Zaïre, TABU LEY ROCHEREAU is the creator of the highly-danceable soukous style.

Pascal-Emmanuel Sinamoyi Tabu (13 November 1937 or 1940 – 30 November 2013), better known as Tabu Ley Rochereau, was a leading African rumba singer-songwriter from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He was the leader of Orchestre Afrisa International, as well as one of Africa's most influential vocalists and prolific songwriters.

The Heart of Zaire Tabu Ley Rochereau. See all 37 albums by Tabu Ley Rochereau. 1-10 of 669. Sample this song. Mokolo Nakokufa by Tabu Ley Rochereau & African Fiesta 66 on The Voice Of Lightness. In MP3 cart View MP3 Cart. by Tabu Ley Rochereau on The Voice Of Lightness Vo. : Tabu Ley. Sarah by Tabu Ley Rochereau on The Voice Of Lightness Vo. 11:48.

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Biography by Craig Harris. Prolific Zairean musician who founded the groundbreaking Afrisa International in 1959. Franco & Rochereau. Africa Worldwide: 35t. abu Ley Rochereau /.

Get the Tabu Ley Rochereau Setlist of the concert at Stade du 20 Mai, Kinshasa, The Democratic Republic Of Congo on September 22, 1974 and other Tabu Ley Rochereau Setlists for free on setlist. Tabu Ley Rochereau Gig Timeline. Tabu Ley Rochereau Zaire 74 - Sep 22, 1974 Sep 22 1974. Lauren Ruth Ward Brings Album "Well, Hell" and Five New Singles on Tour. Tagged: Lauren Ruth Ward.

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