Famba, by Mbira Renaissance

Famba

by Mbira Renaissance

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1.	Famba (feat. Brett Miles) 04:02	info	buy track
2.	Kure Kure 04:34	info	buy track
3.	Daira (Instrumental) 01:31		buy track
4.	Chinyakare 05:53	info	buy track
5.	Daira 04:35	info	buy track
6.	Urombo 05:04	info	buy track

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This second offering from The Mbira Renaissance Band features a great afro fusion sound that remains grounded in mbira music. Collaborations with sax player Brett Miles and all round musician Munya Mataruse bring this album to life for a truly popping sound!

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released November 7, 2018

Producer & Sound Engineer: Scott Franchuk (Riverdale Recorders)
Mastering: Mr. Smith Productions
Recorded at: The Audio Department
Preproduction: Munya Mataruse
Technical Assistants: Heaven Oberik & Mel Shier
Graphic Design: Chaka Zinyemba
Original Lyrics: Chaka Zinyemba

Artists:

Ronald Nyanodoro - mbira, vocals, percussion
James Stuart - Bass guitar, melodica
Chaka ZInyemba - Mbira, Vocals, Percussion
Vinay Jhass - Drums
Sandy Ockenden - Marimba, Mbira, Hosho, Conga
Michael Campbell - Electric & Acoustic Guitar
Chiedza "Chi" Zinyemba - Vocals, Hosho, Conga

Special Appearances
Munya Mataruse- Backing vocals and Conga
Brett Miles - Saxophone on Famba

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Mbira Renaissance Edmonton, Alberta

Mbira Renaissance gives original flair to the rich, ancient, classical musical genre that is mbira. The music is delicate yet upbeat, reggae rifts interwoven with jazzy melodies.

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