1980s label from Nairobi’s Audio Productions. Orch Shika Shika were one of the most prolific bands of the period, recording for more than a dozen labels. ALP 10, which has a gold and black label, features Lessa Lassan’s band, while this incarnation of Super Mazembe features the veteran musician Nashil Pinchen, formerly of the Eagles Lupopo. He also fronted the Super Mazembe singles to be found on the Luapula label.
ALP 002 was retrieved from the University of Mainz’s catalogue in September 2011 and features a band that doesn’t figure anywhere else in this discography.
ALP 002 Orch Super Vedet Maggy Pts 1 & 2
ALP 008 Orch Shika Shika Hadija Mama Samba Pts 1 & 2
ALP 010 Orch Les Las Show Nyoteza Darling Pts 1 & 2 1982
ALP 018 Orch Tisam Nancy Pts 1 & 2 1983
ALP 023 The Great Super Mazembe Band Abibah Makambo Pts 1 & 2
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