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Sur les traces du Bembeya Jazz
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Wikipedia article
'Sur les traces du Bembeya Jazz' (In the Steps of Bembeya Jazz) is a 2007 documentary about the Guinean band Bembeya Jazz.
Synopsis
In 1961, in a small village in the middle of the Guinean tropical forest, a music band is born. This band will become one of the biggest orchestras of modern Africa. It is Bembeya Jazz. This orchestra, symbolizing the Guinean revolution of Ahmed Skou Tour, managed to rock the whole African continent with their music. Forty years later, we go back to its roots.
Awards
* FESPACO 2007
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