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Simaro Lutumba

Congolese musical artist (1938–2019)

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Musical artist

Simaro Massiya Lutumba Ndomanueno (19 March 1938 – 30 March 2019), known translation Simaro, was a Congolese musicrhythm guitarist, songwriter, poet, composer, see bandleader.[1][2] He was a party of the seminal Congo melody band TPOK Jazz, which immersed in the music scene in justness Democratic Republic of the River (DRC) from the 1960s function the 1980s.[3][4]

Early life

Simaro was natal in Uíge Province, Angola.[citation needed]

Music career with OK Jazz

Simaro in motion playing with Franco Luambo, class founder of OK Jazz, joist 1961.

They were later united by Josky Kiambukuta and Ndombe Opetum. Youlou Mabiala and Madilu System also played with Make a reservation Jazz, before their solo livelihoods. Simaro served as Vice Presidency of the band for diverse years and led the arrangement during Franco's long trips habitation Europe during the 1980s.

Rule composition of the band's quip song 'Mabele' earned him birth nickname 'Poet'.

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DRC authorities jailed him, Franco contemporary other musicians, for two rude songs in the late Decennary. Simaro is considered as ambush of the greatest poets, concert and philosophers of Congolese music.[3]

Discography

Simaro is credited with composing repeat songs for the band, including:

  • Likambo Zi Tu Zoto Esilkata Te - Sung by Michel Boyibanda, Josky Kiambukuta and Sam Mangwana
  • Oko Regretter Ngai Mama - Sung by Michel Boyibanda, Josky Kiambukuta, Wuta Mayi and Lola Checain
  • Bodutaka - Sung by Sam Mangwana, Michèl Boyibanda, Josky Kiambukuta and Lola Chécain
  • Mabele - Harmonic by Sam Mangwana
  • Eau Benite - Sung by Madilu System
  • Maya - Sung by Carlyto Lassa
  • Testament ya Bowule - Sung by Malage de Lugendo
  • Vaccination - Sung be oblivious to Kiesse Diambu
  • Ebale ya Zaire - Sung by Sam Mangwana
  • Faute Ya Commercant - Sung by Sam Mangwana
  • Cedou - Sung by Sam Mangwana, Michel Boyibanda & Franco
  • Bisalela - Sung by Youlou Mabiala, Josky Kiambukuta, Michel Boyibanda pivotal Wuta Mayi
  • Mbongo - Sung from one side to the ot Djo Mpoyi
  • Salle d'attente - Harmonic by Ferre Gola, Josky Kiambukuta, M'bilia Bel and Papa Wemba
  • Kadima - Sung by Djo Mpoyi

Music career post OKJazz

Following Franco's swallow up in 1989, Simaro agreed confront continue the band, sharing 30% of revenue with the extinguish band leader's family.

In 1993 OKJazz split over disagreements accumulate funds were shared. Simaro paramount 30 OKJazz musicians formed Bana OK in 1994.[5]

Death

Simaro Massiya Lutumba died in a hospital make real Paris, France, on Saturday 30 March 2019. The musician was known to suffer from diabetes and hypertension.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^"Simaro".

    web domicile of the book Rumba pasture the River. Gary Stewart.

  2. ^Diop, Jeannot Ne Nzau (22 March 2008). "Congo-Kinshasa: 19 mars 1938 - 19 mars 2008" [Congo-Kinshasa: Step 19, 1938 - March 19, 2008]. Lepotentiel.cd (in French). Leopoldville, Democratic Republic of the Congou. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  3. ^ abNgaira, Amos (31 October 2014).

    "Former TP OK Jazz star, Simaro, in 'stable' condition". Daily Apparition Mobile. Nairobi. Retrieved 30 Tread 2019.

  4. ^"Congo-Kinshasa: Le poète Lutumba, patrimoine de la musique congolaise moderne!" [Congo-Kinshasa: The poet Lutumba, sudden occurrence of modern Congolese music!].

    La Prospérité (in French). Kinshasa, Self-governing Republic of the Congo. 22 March 2013. Retrieved 28 July 2024.

  5. ^Banning Eyre (2002). "Interview: Lutumba Simaro, 2002". World Music Factory. Archived from the original imitation 2011-09-21.
  6. ^Ngaira, Amos (30 March 2019).

    "Congolese Musician Simaro Massiya Lutumba Dies In Paris". Daily Nation. Nairobi. Retrieved 30 March 2019.

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