Comments on: Adieu Madilu http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/ One hand can't clap: world music for the masses Wed, 11 Jan 2012 06:24:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Benn loxo du taccu » Blog Archive » Champeta Mondays http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/comment-page-1/#comment-92118 Benn loxo du taccu » Blog Archive » Champeta Mondays Mon, 19 Nov 2007 08:12:53 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/#comment-92118 [...] well-known West African musicians, including members of Kékélé and Bembeya Jazz, Diblo Dibala, Rigo Star and others. Wow, that first [...] [...] well-known West African musicians, including members of Kékélé and Bembeya Jazz, Diblo Dibala, Rigo Star and others. Wow, that first [...]

]]> By: Alastair J http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/comment-page-1/#comment-91195 Alastair J Fri, 02 Nov 2007 21:05:22 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/#comment-91195 deeply sad to hear of the untimely death of the great Madilu System rest in peace brother deeply sad to hear of the untimely death of the great Madilu System

rest in peace brother

]]> By: CC Smith http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/comment-page-1/#comment-80893 CC Smith Mon, 27 Aug 2007 04:36:56 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/#comment-80893 That was not imitation, that was out and out thievery! I thought of that phrase all by myself and was quite proud of it. Now let's see who steals it from him..... I'll google this in about a week to see who else helped themselves to a free lunch. www = wild wild west, n'est pas? That was not imitation, that was out and out thievery! I thought of that phrase all by myself and was quite proud of it. Now let’s see who steals it from him….. I’ll google this in about a week to see who else helped themselves to a free lunch.
www = wild wild west, n’est pas?

]]> By: Matt Yanchyshyn http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/comment-page-1/#comment-80759 Matt Yanchyshyn Sun, 26 Aug 2007 09:29:57 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/#comment-80759 Imitation is the highest form of flattery, CC.. :) Imitation is the highest form of flattery, CC.. :)

]]> By: CC Smith http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/comment-page-1/#comment-80707 CC Smith Sun, 26 Aug 2007 03:32:30 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/#comment-80707 Here's the link: http://www.sundayherald.com/misc/print.php?artid=1644255 Here’s the link:
http://www.sundayherald.com/misc/print.php?artid=1644255

]]> By: CC Smith http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/comment-page-1/#comment-80706 CC Smith Sun, 26 Aug 2007 03:29:46 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/#comment-80706 The legend starts to take on a life of its own: this just in from the Glasgow Sunday Times-- "Franco and Madilu were the godfathers of Congolese rumba and their music was responsible for most of the babies conceived in Kinshasa in the 1980s." The author also stole my line about his "husky nuanced baritone"! The legend starts to take on a life of its own: this just in from the Glasgow Sunday Times–
“Franco and Madilu were the godfathers of Congolese rumba and their music was responsible for most of the babies conceived in Kinshasa in the 1980s.”

The author also stole my line about his “husky nuanced baritone”!

]]> By: Stevens MBKisaka http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/comment-page-1/#comment-80191 Stevens MBKisaka Thu, 23 Aug 2007 14:39:19 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/#comment-80191 May his soul rest in peace and even his critics realise his contributions!! May his soul rest in peace and even his critics realise his contributions!!

]]> By: Odongo Joseph http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/comment-page-1/#comment-80185 Odongo Joseph Thu, 23 Aug 2007 12:51:20 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/#comment-80185 Madilu made us happy during our teenage years. He deserve to be appreciated. It is unfortunate that personalities who make people happy die in most cases before their old age. Rest in peace Madilu. Odongo Joseph, Uganda. Madilu made us happy during our teenage years. He deserve to be appreciated. It is unfortunate that personalities who make people happy die in most cases before their old age. Rest in peace Madilu.
Odongo Joseph, Uganda.

]]> By: Lyly http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/comment-page-1/#comment-79812 Lyly Tue, 21 Aug 2007 11:05:31 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/#comment-79812 It's very sad but We are greatfull for wat he has done for Congolese music! It’s very sad but We are greatfull for wat he has done for Congolese music!

]]> By: KT Bila http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/comment-page-1/#comment-79658 KT Bila Mon, 20 Aug 2007 15:22:14 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2007/08/14/adieu-madilu/#comment-79658 Mauvaise nouvelle pour mon retour de vacances. Tu nous as quitte si tot System. Que ton ame repose en paix Madilu. Mauvaise nouvelle pour mon retour de vacances.
Tu nous as quitte si tot System.
Que ton ame repose en paix Madilu.

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