RIP Ndombe Opetum

Ronald
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RIP Ndombe Opetum May 26, 2012 6:43:33 GMT

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Post by Ronald on May 26, 2012 6:43:33 GMT

Not known by many here, but for those who knew him, Ndombe Opetum died last thursday night in a hospital in Kinshasa of a heart attack, he was 68 years old. Ndombe was once a member of Tabu Ley's Afrisa and later joined Franco's TPOK Jazz, later he formed Bana OK with other former TPOK Jazz members.

Here a clip of TPOK Jazz recorded during a live show for Tele Zaire, Ndombe is the lead singer:

consciouspilot Stinking Bishop Posts: 2,387	RIP Ndombe Opetum May 29, 2012 20:38:57 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by consciouspilot on May 29, 2012 20:38:57 GMT Thanks Ronald, a musician of pedigree!

rockstone Gorgonzola Posts: 1,035	RIP Ndombe Opetum May 29, 2012 22:05:25 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by rockstone on May 29, 2012 22:05:25 GMT I thought it was an anagram

consciouspilot Stinking Bishop Posts: 2,387	RIP Ndombe Opetum May 30, 2012 21:25:41 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by consciouspilot on May 30, 2012 21:25:41 GMT Nah, that's just them wierd Oirish names that's anygrams Rockeidh...

grumpy Stinking Bishop Posts: 3,366	RIP Ndombe Opetum Jun 6, 2012 5:44:54 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by grumpy on Jun 6, 2012 5:44:54 GMT wrldsrv.blogspot.co.uk/

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Post by grumpy on Jun 6, 2012 5:44:54 GMT