Mandingo is tagged as: 11, 13, funk, jazz, afro-beat There are at least four projects called Mandigo. 1- Mandingo is the name of a fake exotica group from the ’70s created by studio musicians (Geoff Love & His Orchestra) and producers. Together they mixed African rhythms and percussion with progressive rock, funk and jazz. They released several albums on EMI. 2- Bill Laswell project called Mandingo Band members: Bill Laswell, Foday Musa Suso, Jeff Bova and Nicky Skopelitis |A Bill Laswell world / funk / jazz fusion experiments, Mandingo are a supergroup of sorts featuring legendary Gambian griot Foday Musa Suso on kora, percussion, and vocals; Laswell on bass; and Jeff Bova and Nicky Skopelitis on keyboards and programming. The result of mixing their disparate styles is an upbeat Afro-funk sound perfectly suited for dancefloors from New York City to West Africa. Eclectic and accessible. 3- Mandingo is Jorge Guerrero, a Dj/producer from Tijuana Mex. He started in the begining of this century, influenced by the sounds of this border town. Finding his real passion with extreme sounds taken from industrial, death metal and hardcore and incomporating them into his music and his setlists witch are heavily laced with dark-psy-trance and many obscure movie and television audio samples. He is currently working on hi... Read More About Mandingo Biography... Send Mandingo ringtones to your cell |
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