Biography
Bembeya Jazz National
Effective period / Period of releases: 1968 - 2004
Members: Sékouba Bambino Diabaté, Dielly Moussa Kouyaté, Salifou Kaba, Youssouf Bah, Sekou Bembeya Diabate, Mohamed Achken Kaba, Conde Mory Mangala, Demba Camara, Hamidou Diaoune, Mamadou Camara, Bangaly Traore, Siaka Diabaté
Guinean jazz group that gained fame in the 1960s for their infectious Afropop rhythms. They are considered one of the most significant bands in Guinean music.Their very first name was Orchestre de Beyla, the area where they come from.