Ndala Kasheba

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'''Freddy Ndala Kasheba''' (died October 2004) was a Congolese guitarist, singer, and bandleader who was based in [[Tanzania]] for most of his career.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/27/movies/critic-s-notebook-oh-the-music-of-our-sphere.html |title=CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK; Oh, the Music Of Our Sphere |last=Pareles |first=Jon |date=27 June 2003 |work=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=19 September 2019 |issn=0362-4331 |author-link=Jon Pareles}}</ref><ref name="TZAffairs">{{Cite news |url=https://www.tzaffairs.org/2005/01/obituaries-6/ |title=Obituaries |date=1 January 2005 |work=Tanzanian Affairs |access-date=19 September 2019}}</ref> In 1969, he emigrated from [[Zaire]] to [[Dar es Salaam]], Tanzania. He became the leader of the group [[Orchestra Safari Sound]] in 1979, and remained its leader until leaving after a dispute with the owner of the band's equipment. He then started his own band, Zaita Musica, in addition to pursuing a solo career. His reputation in Tanzania was such that he became known in Dar es Salaam as "Maestro Supreme".<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://limitlesssky.net/ndala_kasheba |title=Ndala Kasheba |website=Limitless Sky Records |access-date=19 September 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/orchestre-safari-sound-mn0001207068 |title=Orchestre Safari Sound Biography & History |last=Huey |first=Steve |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |access-date=19 September 2019}}</ref> '''Freddy Ndala Kasheba''' (died October 2004) was a Congolese guitarist, singer, and bandleader who was based in [[Tanzania]] for most of his career.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/27/movies/critic-s-notebook-oh-the-music-of-our-sphere.html |title=CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK; Oh, the Music Of Our Sphere |last=Pareles |first=Jon |date=27 June 2003 |work=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=19 September 2019 |issn=0362-4331 |author-link=Jon Pareles}}</ref><ref name="TZAffairs">{{Cite news |url=https://www.tzaffairs.org/2005/01/obituaries-6/ |title=Obituaries |date=1 January 2005 |work=Tanzanian Affairs |access-date=19 September 2019}}</ref> == Life and career == In 1969, he emigrated from [[Zaire]] to [[Dar es Salaam]], Tanzania. He became the leader of the group [[Orchestra Safari Sound]] in 1979, and remained its leader until leaving after a dispute with the owner of the band's equipment. He then started his own band, Zaita Musica, in addition to pursuing a solo career. His reputation in Tanzania was such that he became known in Dar es Salaam as "Maestro Supreme".<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://limitlesssky.net/ndala_kasheba |title=Ndala Kasheba |website=Limitless Sky Records |access-date=19 September 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/orchestre-safari-sound-mn0001207068 |title=Orchestre Safari Sound Biography & History |last=Huey |first=Steve |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |access-date=19 September 2019}}</ref>

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