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In the fall of 1974 the whole world watched Zaire for a moment. The large African country was the setting for a boxing match between Mohammad Ali and George Foreman. This 'rumble in the jungle' was viewed by millions of people worldwide. It was a successful stunt that put the Zairean dictator Mobutu in a favorable light. Around the event was a three-day music festival where several top artists will… perform. In addition to some American acts ( , , ), a variety of African artists also played at this festival. There was already a which mainly focused on the western acts that played there. This double CD therefore collects the African artists who played there at the time. Artists like and show why they still have legendary status in Congo. Also nice is the contribution of 'Mama Africa' . These recordings lay in a safe for years, but thanks to the unsurpassed Wrasse Records they can now be heard by everyone. (PdK)more
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