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Staff Benda Bilili
Très Très Fort
Album BE 2009 on Crammed Discs label
(Rhythm’n’Blues, Rumba)
Recorded on location in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Mixed at Studio XXL, Brussels, Belgium. Tracks 1, 4 & 11 recorded at Halle de la Gombe. Tracks 3 & 10 recorded at the Zoo and Studio Huilerie. Tracks 2, 7 & 9 recorded at the Zoo. Track 5 recorded at Studio Doudou. Track 6 recorded at Studio Zoâo. Track 8 recorded at Halle de la Gombe and Studio XXL. Staff Benda Bilili play Socklo guitars. The four videos included in the album were directed by Belle Kinoise aka Florent de la Tullaye and Renaud Barret. Thank you: Jardin Zoologique de Kinshasa, Jean-Marie Haye at Halle de la Gombe, Maman Kabeya at Studio Zoâo, Hermelinde Lanza at Studio Doudou, Commandant Anika at Studio Huilerie, Aharon Matondo le patriote congolais, Jupiter Bokondji, Claude Montana, John Livingston, Ernestine Landu, Tandjolo Premier, Renaud Barret, Florent de la Tullaye, Grégoire de Laage, Daniel Shongo Lohonga, Sandra Duquenoy, Nadine de Lannoy, Marco Deletaille, Michel Winter, Marc Hollander, Philippe Moulard, Emmanuel Saunier, Marie Denarnaud, Eric Fostinelli, Yarol Poupaud, Wes Dooley, Andy Morgan, Damon Albarn, Tony Allen, Amadou Bagayoko, Grand Maître Luambo, James Brown. BASHEGUE CHANCE ELOKO PAMBA - Jules Shungu Wembadio All songs published by Les Editions de la Bascule / Strictly Confidential Tandjolo Premier appears courtesy of Kasaï Allstars.
Musicians
 | Staff Benda Bilili , CD written by, performer, arranged by, album by |
 | Paulin Kiara-Maigi b, eb, voc, bass, composed by, guitar |
 | Renaud Barret , photography by, other, musical advice, cover, cover art |
 | Belle Kinoise cameraman, videos filmed, directed by, videos, other, booklet, photography by, additional |
 | Cubain Kabeya dr, voc, drums, vocals, composed by |
 | Randy Buda , percussion |
 | Djunana Tanga-Suele voc, vocals, composed by, lead vocals |
 | Kabamba Kabose Kasungo voc, vocals, lead vocals |
 | Zadis Mbulu Nzungu voc, vocals, composed by |
 | Coco Yakala Ngambali voc, g, CD vocals, guitar, lead vocals, composed by, vocals, lead |
 | Theo Nzonza Nsituvuidi voc, g, CD vocals, guitar, composed by, lead vocals |
 | Ricky Likabu voc, vocals, leader, lead vocals |
 | Roger Landu voc, str, vocals, strings, satonge, lead vocals |
 | Makembo Nzale voc, guest, composed by |
 | Vincent Kenis b, g, BE guest |
 | The Toads , guest |
 | Lokombe Bola Bolite voc, guest |
 | Tandjolo kal, voc, CD guest |
Producers
| McCloud Zicmuse design |
| Alan Ward mastered by |
| Vincent Kenis other, booklet, photography by, additional, recorded by, producer, mixed by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moto Moindo | Staff Benda Bilili | Paulin Kiara-Maigi | 5:47 |
| 2 | Polio | Staff Benda Bilili | Makembo Nzale | 3:08 |
| 3 | Je T'Aime | Staff Benda Bilili | Cubain Kabeya | 5:01 |
| 4 | Sala Keba | Staff Benda Bilili | Coco Yakala Ngambali | 4:26 |
| 5 | Moziki | Staff Benda Bilili | Waroma Abi-Ngoma | 4:56 |
| 6 | Sala Mosala | Staff Benda Bilili | Theo Nzonza Nsituvuidi | 6:14 |
| 7 | Avramandole | Staff Benda Bilili | Djunana Tanga-Suele | 3:09 |
| 8 | Tonkara | Staff Benda Bilili | Coco Yakala Ngambali | 6:33 |
| 9 | Marguerite | Staff Benda Bilili | Coco Yakala Ngambali | 6:45 |
| 10 | Staff Benda Bilili | Staff Benda Bilili | Coco Yakala Ngambali | 5:54 |
| 11 | Mwana | Staff Benda Bilili | Zadis Mbulu Nzungu | 6:54 |
| 12 | Bonus Video Tracks | Staff Benda Bilili | ||
| 13 | Je T'Aime : A Rehearsal At The Zoo | Staff Benda Bilili | ||
| 14 | Polio : A Recording Session | Staff Benda Bilili | ||
| 15 | Tonkara : A Rehearsal In The Street | Staff Benda Bilili | ||
| 16 | Staff Benda Bilili : A Presentation | Staff Benda Bilili |
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