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Biography
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Mombasa
Effective period / Period of releases: 1975 - 1976
Members: Carmell Jones, Lou Blackburn, Douglas Lucas, Gerald Luciano Hartwig, Charles Jefferson, Cephus McGirt, Donald Coleman, Tony Nahar, Tom Nicholas, Darryl Wilson, Ed Wright, Charles Green (5), Bob Reed (6)
A long lasting stay in Africa inspired Lou Blackburn to form Mombasa, with which he toured successfully since 1973 throughout Europe and introduced a program of ethnic Africa-orientated Jazz.