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Super Mama Djombo

Super Mama Djombo is a band from Guinea Bissau who sing in Guinea-Bissau Creole. The band was formed in the mid-1960s, at a Boy Scout camp, when the members were only children (the youngest was six years old). Mama Djombo is the name of a spirit that many fighters appealed to for protection during Guinea-Bissau's War of Independence.

In 1974, the politically conscious band leader Adriano Atchutc…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
Guinea-Bissau
Labels
Melodiya
Mar & Sol
Last updated: May 14th, 2012·MusicBrainz

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