Chapungu Chehondo Chauya, by Mbira Dzekwa Samaita

Chapungu Chehondo Chauya

by Mbira Dzekwa Samaita

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Douglas Langley Solid, funky and danceable Mbira. Great vocals, great arrangements and really nicely recorded. Loving it! Favorite track: Nhimutimu.

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	1.	Chigamba 05:38
	2.	Kuzanga 06:38
	3.	Nhemamusasa 06:20
	4.	Chapungu Chehondo 06:18
	5.	Nhimutimu 08:06
	6.	Chigwaya 08:22

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Mbira Dzekwa Samaita's electrifying second album features music straight from the heart of Zimbabwe. Any fan of mbira music will love these versions of traditional songs.

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released January 10, 2022

All mbira, vocals, and hosho recorded by Alois Mutinhiri and Florence Mutamba.

Recorded at Monolio Studios, Harare, Zimbabwe.

Mixed and mastered by Clive Mukundu

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Mbira Dzekwa Samaita Zimbabwe

Alois started playing mbira in 1977 when his great grandfather began teaching him through dreams. Alois learned many songs this way, giving him an incredible and unique style.

Florence Mutamba took to mbira like a natural and after just three months of learning with Alois, she was singing and playing like a pro. She is now one of the best young Mira players in the region. ... more