Kassav'
Kassav' is a French Caribbean band formed in Guadeloupe in 1979. The core members of the band are Jacob Desvarieux, Jocelyne Béroard, Jean-Philippe Marthély, Patrick Saint-Éloi, Jean-Claude Naimro, Claude Vamur, and Georges Décimus (who left to form Volt Face and returned). Kassav' have issued over 20 albums, with a further 12 solo albums by band members.
Kassav' | |
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| Origin | Guadeloupe, France |
| Genres | Zouk Cadence-lypso Kadans/Compas |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Labels | GD Productions/Sonodisc, Epic, CBS, Warner France (distribution) |
| Members | Jocelyne Béroard Jean-Philippe Marthély Jean-Claude Naimro Georges Décimus |
| Past members | Patrick Saint Eloi Pierre Edouard Décimus Claude Vamur Jacob Desvarieux |
| Website | http://www.kassav-official.com/ |
The music of Kassav' is an extension of cadence-lypso or compas bands, such as Grammacks, Exile One, Les Aiglons and Experience 7 of the 1970s.
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