Waka Juju (Coloured Viny LP)

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Reissue of the 1982 album by Manu Dibango. The album Waka Juju marks a return to Afrosound. We hear titles like Douala Serenade or Ma Marie, a tribute to his wife. Waka Juju is an ode to juju, the traditional Yoruba music that has become Nigeria's most popular style. Emmanuel N'Djoké Dibango (born 12 December 1933) is a Cameroonian musician and song-writer who plays saxophone and vibraphone. He developed a musical style fusing jazz, funk, and traditional Cameroonian music. He is best known for his 1972 single Soul Makossa. Show more