Kassav 'took the early eighties in Paris' zouk' out. The basis of this style was the local carnival music from Guadeloupe and Martinique which grew the band members. The music was added to your hearts content with other Caribbean music (salsa, Kompa, merengue), disco and funk. The result was a highly danceable mix that conquered the Caribbean by storm. In Europe Kassav'vooral popular in France where
… they get hands were worn by the large Caribbean community. Lead singer Jocelyn Beroard solo also scored a couple of hits.more
