Kenge Kenge / Introducing Kenge Kenge
| Album: | Introducing Kenge Kenge | Collection: | World | |
| Artist: | Kenge Kenge | Added: | Jun 2007 | |
| Label: | World Music Network | |||
A-File Activity
| Add Date: | 2007-07-08 | Pull Date: | 2007-09-09 | Charts: | Reggae/World |
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| Week Ending: | Sep 2 | Aug 12 | Aug 5 | Jul 29 | Jul 22 | Jul 15 |
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| Airplays: | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Aug 06, 2022: | Music Casserole
Obare Yinda |
4. | Sep 28, 2010: | At the Cafe Bohemian
Kenge Kenge |
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| 2. | Mar 29, 2014: | The Gitdown
Obare Yinda |
5. | Oct 23, 2009: | Mittens & Scarves
Obare Yinda |
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| 3. | Sep 16, 2011: | Music Casserole
Kenge Kenge |
6. | Sep 05, 2009: | Music Casserole
Owang' Winyo |
Album Review
Decca
Reviewed 2007-07-07
Reviewed 2007-07-07
Fresh, lively Luo roots music from Kenya. Instruments are orutu (fiddle), nyangile (gong), percussion, horn, flute, vocals. It’s high-energy music with a strong, pulsing beat and a sweet, joyful sound.
*1. Upbeat, catchy, totally infectious. A great intro to their sound.
2. Ululating fiddle, sweet percussion, vox. Upbeat & driving.
*3. Fast perc, fun vox. An upbeat and catchy dance.
4. Scratchy fiddle, call-response vox. Mid/upbeat.
*5. Upbeat w/good percussion/fiddle/vox.
6. Mid/uptempo call-response vox, tripping perc.
*7. A capella intro then a lively, upbeat perc/fiddle jam.
8. A capella intro mostly midtempo & driving.
*1. Upbeat, catchy, totally infectious. A great intro to their sound.
2. Ululating fiddle, sweet percussion, vox. Upbeat & driving.
*3. Fast perc, fun vox. An upbeat and catchy dance.
4. Scratchy fiddle, call-response vox. Mid/upbeat.
*5. Upbeat w/good percussion/fiddle/vox.
6. Mid/uptempo call-response vox, tripping perc.
*7. A capella intro then a lively, upbeat perc/fiddle jam.
8. A capella intro mostly midtempo & driving.
Track Listing
| 1. | Kenge Kenge | 5. | Omeme Nyapura | |||
| 2. | Amilly | 6. | Anyango Mbeo | |||
| 3. | Obare Yinda | 7. | Otenga | |||
| 4. | Owang' Winyo | 8. | Piny Agonda |