Henri Bowane
Henri Bowane (1926–1992) was an influential figure in the development of Congolese rumba in the modern-day Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). He was the first professional boss and early mentor to the legendary guitarist Franco Luambo.
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Birth name | Henri Wa Mayani Bowane |
Born | 1926 Belgian Congo |
Died | 1992 (65–66 years) Zaire |
Genres | Congolese rumba |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Electric guitar |
Years active | 1947–1992 |
Labels | Essiebons, Ryco Jazz |
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