GEORGE MUKABI - FURAHA WENYE GITA Vinyl LP Hard Rock working with Lionel Hampton and

working with Lionel Hampton and others during the late 1950s

The Butthole Surfers have announced their first batch of reissues in collaboration with Matador Records certain to raise the roof for a lot of people who thought they had a pretty good handle on the outer realms of the ‘80s indie-rock scene

This is a compilation of material already released officially

and Durand Jones amongst others

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GEORGE MUKABI - FURAHA WENYE GITA Vinyl LP Hard Rock working with Lionel Hampton andAn almost mythical figure of African acoustic guitar, George Mukabi's reinvention of fingerstyle quickly spread from western Kenya throughout East Africa before his tragic death in 1963. Hailing from the Luhya speaking Kisa Region, George Mukabi combined local elements of the nyatiti lyre and sukuti drum into the bouncing "omutibo" guitar style, in which melody, rhythm and bass lines all merged in two hands on one instrument. An imposing man that was