Vicky Longomba
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Vicky Longomba (Born December 13, 1932, died March 12, 1988 in Kinshasa [1]) was the lead singer and founder of Tout puissant OK Jazz, a Congolese rumba group.[2][3]
He later formed his own group, Lovy du Zaire.
He was the father of Lovy Longomba (member of Super Mazembe) and Awilo Longomba, both popular musicians.
[edit] References
- ^ www.congolite.com
- ^ The Nation (Kenya)
- ^ Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham, Richard Trillo (1999). World Music. Rough Guides. ISBN 1858286352.