Les Coeurs Brises du Congo - Elotas (Dany Engobo & Megot Selija) - 1983 #soukous #kaysha

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At eight years, Dany Engobo was already part of the vocal group « Les jeunes Cousins » d’Owando, a town near the Congo Basin. This group was named after a competition, to represent the entire region to a cultural week in Brazzaville. « Les jeunes Cousins » took third place, behind the two prestigious groups of Congo: « Les Cols Bleus » and « Les Anges ». The third place was for the young Dany Engobo reveals his talent and potential it holds.

1973: Always fascinated by music, Dany Engobo is among the first to call the group « Tout choc Zimbabwe » founded by Petrous in Brazzaville.

1974: Dany Engobo created his first band called "Lolango" (Love) when he was fifteen. Poto-Poto, where he moved shortly after, Danny stimulus "Lolango" which looms large throughout the city.

1976: Dany lends his services to the orchestra "Fuka-Feza" for recording a disc, in which he published his first title: "Tukinson" edited for Pathe Marconi. In the same year he arrived in France.

1983: With his longtime friend Marcellin butt, he relaunched their cooperation in the old days when they were in Congo. This year will be the beginning of the career "Parisienne" by Dany ENGOBO.
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