Kilimambogo Brothers
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Kakai Kilonzo (born 1954 in Kilimanbogo, Machakos District - died 1987) was a guitarist from Kenya. He led the band Kilimambogo Brothers.
His guitar work is nimble, light, and clean in a style that is fairly typical in Africa. Multiple tracking of bright, melodious guitar lines dance over dusty percussion.
Kilonzo released his first recordings with Kilimambogo Brothers in 1975. The group split in 1978 when Joseph Mwania and Joseph Sila left the it to form another group, Original Kilimambogo Stars. Kilonzo, however, continued releasing music with Kilimambogo Brothers. Originally, he performed in Kamba, his native language, but rose into national fame after releasing music in Swahili.
Kilonzo died in 1987 due to illness. After the death of Kakai, his band Kilimambogo Brothers continued performing without him, although with less success.
The Shava Musik record label has released two Kakai Kilonzo & Kilimambogo Brothers compilation albums: The Best of Kakai Volumes 1 and 2. His song "Mama Sofi pt2" is on the Rough Guide to the Music of Kenya compilation CD....more
Country/Region : Kenya
His guitar work is nimble, light, and clean in a style that is fairly typical in Africa. Multiple tracking of bright, melodious guitar lines dance over dusty percussion.
Kilonzo released his first recordings with Kilimambogo Brothers in 1975. The group split in 1978 when Joseph Mwania and Joseph Sila left the it to form another group, Original Kilimambogo Stars. Kilonzo, however, continued releasing music with Kilimambogo Brothers. Originally, he performed in Kamba, his native language, but rose into national fame after releasing music in Swahili.
Kilonzo died in 1987 due to illness. After the death of Kakai, his band Kilimambogo Brothers continued performing without him, although with less success.
The Shava Musik record label has released two Kakai Kilonzo & Kilimambogo Brothers compilation albums: The Best of Kakai Volumes 1 and 2. His song "Mama Sofi pt2" is on the Rough Guide to the Music of Kenya compilation CD....more
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Kilimambogo Brothers Biography
Kakai Kilonzo (born 1954 in Kilimanbogo, Machakos District - died 1987) was a guitarist from Kenya. He led the band Kilimambogo Brothers.
His guitar work is nimble, light, and clean in a style that is fairly typical in Africa. Multiple tracking of bright, melodious guitar lines dance over dusty percussion.
Kilonzo released his first recordings with Kilimambogo Brothers in 1975. The group split in 1978 when Joseph Mwania and Joseph Sila left the it to form another group, Original Kilimambogo Stars. Kilonzo, however, continued releasing music with Kilimambogo Brothers. Originally, he performed in Kamba, his native language, but rose into national fame after releasing music in Swahili.
Kilonzo died in 1987 due to illness. After the death of Kakai, his band Kilimambogo Brothers continued performing without him, although with less success.
The Shava Musik record label has released two Kakai Kilonzo & Kilimambogo Brothers compilation albums: The Best of Kakai Volumes 1 and 2. His song "Mama Sofi pt2" is on the Rough Guide to the Music of Kenya compilation CD.
His guitar work is nimble, light, and clean in a style that is fairly typical in Africa. Multiple tracking of bright, melodious guitar lines dance over dusty percussion.
Kilonzo released his first recordings with Kilimambogo Brothers in 1975. The group split in 1978 when Joseph Mwania and Joseph Sila left the it to form another group, Original Kilimambogo Stars. Kilonzo, however, continued releasing music with Kilimambogo Brothers. Originally, he performed in Kamba, his native language, but rose into national fame after releasing music in Swahili.
Kilonzo died in 1987 due to illness. After the death of Kakai, his band Kilimambogo Brothers continued performing without him, although with less success.
The Shava Musik record label has released two Kakai Kilonzo & Kilimambogo Brothers compilation albums: The Best of Kakai Volumes 1 and 2. His song "Mama Sofi pt2" is on the Rough Guide to the Music of Kenya compilation CD.
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