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Catalogue                 Group                                                 A side/B side                                                                  Year

Number

UMS 1                  Orch Pole Pole                          Pezu Pts 1 & 2


UMS 4                  Orch Shika Shika                      Bulula Pts 1 & 2

This label is reckoned to be an offshoot of the Editions Mwana Mama label. To learn more, go to www.muzikifan.com/shika.html


Both these singles were written by Jimmy Moni Mambo of Orch Shika Shika, a Congolese band based in Kenya who recorded prolifically in the late 1970s and early 1980s, most notably for Hit Parade and Editions Jaca. Orch Pole Pole was more of a studio-based operation.


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