Sam Fan Thomas
Sam Fan Thomas (amụrụ Samuel Thomas Ndonfeng, Eprel 1952, Bafoussam, Cameroon) bụ onye egwu Cameroon nke jikọtara ya na Makossa. Ọ malitere na ngwụcha afọ 1960 wee jiri "Rikiatou" mee ihe mbụ ya. "Mkpokọta ụdị Africa" ya bụ ihe egwu zuru ụwa ọnụ na 1984 ma eleghị anya ọ bụ ọrụ ya kacha mara amara. Thomas malitere ọrụ ya na mmalite 1970 dị ka onye na-agụ egwu na ndị otu Cameroon Tigres Noires. Ọ nọrọ na ndị otu ahụ ruo 1976, mgbe ọ malitere ọrụ naanị ya.[1]
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[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Ọ malitere ọrụ egwu ya na 1968 mgbe ọ sonyere The Black Tigers, nke onye egwu kpuru ìsì Andre Marie Tala duziri. Ọ nọrọ na Tala afọ asatọ, na-edekọ ọtụtụ ndị otu. Ndị otu ahụ dekọkwara na Paris wee gaa Senegal na mba Africa ndị ọzọ. N'ime oge a Tala mepụtara tchamassi rhythm nke ya, ụdị egwu ọgbara ọhụrụ dabere na akụkọ ọdịnala Bamileke..
N'afọ 1976, LP mbụ ya bụ Funky New Bell, [2] nke edere na Benin na akara Satel. LP nke abụọ, n'otu akara ahụ, sochiri na 1977. N'ime abọm ahụ, ndị Black Santiagos si Benin kwadoro ya.[1] A tọhapụrụ ya nke atọ na 1982 na Naijiria, na egwu egwu "Rikiatou", nke mere ka aha ya bụrụ onye a ma ama na Cameroon. N'afọ 1983, Thomas gara Paris idekọ Makassi.[1] Makassi bụ aha ụdị egwu nke Thomas, ụdị makossa uptempo jikọtara ya na mmetụta nke tchamassi nke Andre Marie Tala na mmetụta ndị ọzọ. Abọm ahụ nwere egwu egwu, "African Typic Collection".[1] Egwú a wuru gburugburu abụ Franco, "Boma l'heure", wee ghọọ egwu egwu mba ụwa, [1] na ahịa gafee Africa, France na West Indies, ebe a tọhapụrụ ya dị ka otu 12 inch. Makassi wetara Thomas diski ọla edo na 1984 ma soro ya na abọm nke ise, Neng Makassi na 1985. [1] Abọm ahụ nọgidere na-emepụta ihe dị mgbagwoju anya nke Makassi, na-enweghị ihe jikọrọ ya na ya kachaMakassi N'afọ 1986, o wepụtara abọm abụọ, Funk Makassi na Makassi Plus. Tinyere "African Typic Collection", a tọhapụrụ egwu abụọ site na Makassi Plus na 1987 na album Makassi Plus British Earthworks record label. Makassi Plus sochiri na 1988 site na Makassi Again, nke Celluloid ndekọ ndekọ kesara na mba ụwa. Thomas sokwa ndị otu ya bụ MBC (Makassi Band Corporation) gaa njem na West na East Africa, Europe na Amerịka.
Site na mbido afọ 1990, Thomas gbanwere uche ya site na idekọ ihe nke ya, gaa na nkwalite na iduzi ndị egwu na ndị egwu Cameroon ọhụrụ nwere nkà. Ọ kpọkọtara ndị egwu nwere nkà, gụnyere onye nwụrụ anwụ Kotto Bass, Ebelle Jeannot, K. Godefroy, Fabo Claude, Guy Bilong na Tala Jeannot. O weputara otutu ihe ndekọ sitere n'aka ndi omenkà di iche iche n'ime afọ 1990. Thomas wepụtara ihe ọhụrụ na 1993's Emotion na 1999's No Satisfaction. Ọ dịghị nke ọ bụla n'ime CD ndị a wetara ya ihe ịga nke ọma nke ọrụ mbụ ya.
O mere ihe ngosi na-aga nke ọma na Nairobi (2007), US (2009) na Abidjan (2010).
Nkọwapụta
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Abọm ndị a họọrọ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- Makassi (1984)
- Makassi Ọzọ (1988)
- Si tcha (1994)
- Best nke Sam Fan Thomas (1995)
- Enweghị afọ ojuju (1999)
- Douala (2000)
Ebem si dee
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- ↑ Sam Fan Thomas Biography, Songs, & Albums. AllMusic. Retrieved on 14 October 2021.
- ↑ (1992) in Colin Larkin: The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music, First, Guinness Publishing. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.