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Dizu Plaatjies


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  • Dizu Plaatjies (Vocals, marimba, mbira, uhardi, umhubi)
  • Lungiswa Plaatjies (Vocals, Nyungwe, percussion)
  • Nceba Gongxeka (Marimba, persussion, vocals, drums)
  • Nicolas Gongxeka (Marimba, vocals, percussion, mbira)
  • Tongo Tutsu (Guitar, Vocals and percussion)
  • country:
    South Africa
  • region:
    Southern Africa
  • style(s):
    Afro Ethnic
  • label:
    MOUNTAIN RECORDS
  • type:
    Band, Composer/Songwriter
  • gender:
    male, female
  • instrumentation:
    instrumental, vocal
  • artist submitted by:

Dizu Plaatjies is the former leader and founder of the group Amampondo and now heads his new project called IBUYAMBO. The ensamble performs music from sub-Saharan Africa on hand made instruments collected by Dizu or made by him and his musicians.
Their show includes singing, dancing and playing their arrangements of traditional and original works.
International Management - Patrick Lee-Thorp - pleethorp@aol.com
European Agency - Maite - maite@maitemusic.com
Stand 1 H 22

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Concerts

  • Dizu Plaatjies

    date:26 Oct 2007
    type:Concert
    country:Spain
    city:Sevilla

Dizu Plaatjies

Images

LiveDuo SongGroupLungiswa Plaatjies

Songs

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1

Maxhoseni


Original neo-traditional

2

State 2007 - Ibuyambo


Plaatjies original Hi-Life vocal


created by Patrick Lee-Thorp (Mountain Records) on 22 Oct 2007


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