Congolese music

Ambiance Congo: December 17, 2023 3:00-5:00 PM

Sun, Dec 17, 2023

WELCOME! Congolese popular music. Lots of tracks from 2023 today along with a whole lot more.

Ambiance Congo: December 3, 2023 3:00-5:00 PM

Sun, Dec 3, 2023

Ferre Gola (not my picture) WELCOME! Today I’ll start with some songs that I have not played here before, songs from albums released in 2023. Plus, of course, much more.

Ambiance Congo / The Other Black Music

Ambiance Congo: November 19, 2023 5:00-7:00 PM

Sun, Nov 19, 2023

WELCOME!

Ambiance Congo / The Other Black Music

Ambiance Congo: November 5, 2023 3:00-5:00 PM

Sun, Nov 5, 2023

WELCOME! All of the albums shown here have someone in common. The extremely prolific, highly regarded and sought after Congolese master guitarist, composer and arranger Rigobert Bamundele, aka Rigo Star, contributed in…

Ambiance Congo / The Other Black Music

Ambiance Congo: October 22, 2023 3:00-5:00 PM

Sun, Oct 22, 2023

Papa Wemba (photo from the BBC). I like to imagine that he’s smiling as he acknowledges our donors. WELCOME! Welcome to another edition of Ambiance Congo. We’re into our Fall 2023 Fund…

Ambiance Congo / The Other Black Music

Ambiance Congo: October 8, 2023 3:00-5:00 PM

Sun, Oct 8, 2023

Some albums for today WELCOME! We present variety in Congolese music. Today we have lots of variety and some requested songs. Enjoy!

Ambiance Congo / The Other Black Music

Ambiance Congo: September 24, 2023 3:00-5:00 PM

Sun, Sep 24, 2023

Docteur Nico, Le Dieu de la Guitare, moved on to another plane Sept 22, 1985 WELCOME! Variety in Congolese music! We’ll have three songs from the late Docteur Nico in today’s program.…