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Orchestra Makassy

Orchestra Makassy were an East African soukous band of the late 1970s and early 1980s, consisting of musicians from Uganda and Zaire.

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In 1975, under the leadership of their principal vocalist Kitenzogu "Mzee" Makassy, the group moved from Kampala, Uganda to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, taking up residence at the New Africa Hotel where they were joined by guitarists and singers such as Mose Se Sengo ('Fan Fan') and Remmy Ongala. ==Partial discography==
Partial discography
The Radio Tanzanian Sessions (1980) • The Nairobi Agwaya Sessions (Virgin 1982) - reissued in 2005 under the title Legends of East Africa - Orchestra MakassyThe Greatest Hits Of Makassy ==References==
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