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Simba Wanyika was a Kenyan-based band
created in 1971 by
Tanzanian brothers Wilson Kinyonga and
George Kinyonga, and
disbanded in 1994.
Simba Wanyika and...
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joined by
guitarist John
Ngereza and
vocalist Issa Juma. The Les
Wanyika Band made many po****r recordings, and are best
remembered for
their hit...
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Mijikenda ("the Nine Tribes") are a
group of nine
related Bantu ethnic groups inhabiting the
coast of Kenya,
between the
Sabaki and the Umba rivers, in...
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Wanyika bands refer to the
various offshoots of the
prominent Tanzanian/Kenyan band
Simba Wanyika.
These bands were all Kenya-based,
although their...
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Wanyika bands,
including Simba Wanyika and its
offshoots Willy Paul Wyre...
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eventually becoming the
Simba Wanyika Band. The band
first split in 1978, when many of the
group members formed Les
Wanyika.
Other notable Congolese groups...
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Wilson Kinyonga founded the
rumba band
Simba Wanyika which would later spawn Les
Wanyika,
Super Wanyika Stars and
other offshoots.
George and
Wilson Kinyonga...
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Ethnicity African Location Zimbabwe,
Mozambique Parent tribe Shona Demonym(s)
Wanyika Manyika Wasu
Branches 5
Language Manyika Urban Dialect Manyika (Northern...
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before leaving in
December 1970 to form
Arusha Jazz Band and
later Simba Wanyika, one of the most
influential music groups in East Africa.
Jamhuri Jazz...
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formed around Tanzanian groups like
Simba Wanyika,
giving rise to
offshoots like Les
Wanyika and
Super Wanyika Stars.
Maroon Commandos, a Nairobi-based...
