| 词条 | Afrigo Band | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| name = Afrigo Band | image = | alt = | caption = | image_size = | background = group_or_band | alias = Afrigo | origin =Kampala - Uganda | genre = African Rumba Kidandali Jazz | years_active = {{Start date|1975}} – {{End date|Present}} | label = | associated_acts = | website = | current_members = Joanita Kawalya, Rachel Magoola, Moses Matovu, Herman Ssewanyana | past_members = Frank Mbalire }} The Afrigo Band is a musical band in Uganda. It is the longest-lasting musical group in the history of Uganda, having existed for 41 years by June 2016.[1][2][3][4] HistoryThe band was formed by a group of eight musicians led by their band leader, vocalist, and alto saxophonist, Moses Matovu,[5] who continued to lead the band on its 38th anniversary.[2][4] Playing to their fans at home in Uganda, the group tours regularly in Europe and the United States to play to Ugandans in the Diaspora.[6] He has been performing with the band since and is its leader, as of February 2015.[3] The eight founding band members were:[7]
Band members{{As of|January 2015}}, all except one of the founding band members had died. The band recruited replacements whenever a member left or died. Members of the band, past and present, include:[2][3][5]
DiscographySome of the records and albums released by the band include the following:[2][3][4][5]
Recent developmentsIn January 2015, Afrigo Band began regular performances at Club Silk, in Kampala's Industrial area, every Friday evening. Although the club attracts a predominantly young audience, with the arrival of Afrigo, Club Silk is expected to ring in more mature revelers, above the age of 40 years.[9] In November 2015, the band celebrated its 40th anniversary with a sold-out concert at Hotel Africana, in Kampala.[10] See also{{columns-list|colwidth=30em|
}} References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/news/646720-celebrating-afrigo-band.html|title=Celebrating Afrigo Band|date=31 August 2013|accessdate=2 February 2015|first=.|last=Newvision Reporter|newspaper=New Vision (Kampala)}} 2. ^1 2 3 {{cite web |date=October 2012 |last=Ssemutooke |first=Joseph |url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/mobile/Detail.aspx?NewsID=632224&CatID=417 |newspaper=New Vision Mobile (Kampala) |accessdate=2 February 2015 |title=Afrigo: Uganda’s Greatest Band |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141225154810/http://www.newvision.co.ug/mobile/Detail.aspx?NewsID=632224&CatID=417 |archivedate=25 December 2014 |df= }} 3. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|accessdate=2 February 2015|url=http://www.hipipo.com/music/news/1177/Hits-That-Made-Them--Moses-Matovu-And-Afrigo-Band|date=26 August 2011|first=.|last=HiPipo Team|publisher=Hipipo.com|title=Hits That Made Them: Moses Matovu And Afrigo Band}} 4. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/magazine/Kampala+most+resilient+band+Afrigo+plays+on/-/434746/1990058/-/ptxvk0/-/index.html%7Caccessdate=25|title=Kampala’s Most Resilient Band Afrigo Plays On |date=12 September 2013|accessdate=2 February 2015|first=Bamuturaki| last=Musinguzi|newspaper=The EastAfrican (Nairobi)}} 5. ^1 2 {{cite web |date=17 February 2013 |url=http://www.observer.ug/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23755:38-and-still-counting&catid=73:highlights |title=Afrigo: 38 And Still Counting |accessdate=2 February 2015 |first=Hassan Badru |last=Zziwa |newspaper=The Observer (Uganda) |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141225200245/http://www.observer.ug/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=23755%3A38-and-still-counting&catid=73%3Ahighlights |archivedate=25 December 2014 }} 6. ^{{cite web | accessdate=2 February 2015 | newspaper=Daily Monitor (Kampala)|url=http://www.monitor.co.ug/artsculture/Entertainment/Afrigo-Band-s-38-years-relived-in-one-night/-/812796/1977382/-/w47ahnz/-/index.html|date=3 September 2013 | first=Ian | last=Ortega|title=Afrigo Band's 38 Years Relived In One Night}} 7. ^{{cite web|newspaper=New Vision (Kampala)|url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/news/666450-at-40-afrigo-is-still-on-the-go.html|title=At 40, Afrigo Is Still On The Go|date=30 March 2015|accessdate=30 March 2015|first=Carol|last=Natukunda}} 8. ^{{cite web |title=Sekyanzi's Voice, Talent Will Forever Be Missed |date=5 March 2009 |accessdate=2 February 2015 |url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/9/507/673592 |last=Arthur Baguma |first=and Herman Sentongo |newspaper=New Vision (Kampala) |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150202205130/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/9/507/673592 |archivedate=2 February 2015 }} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://allafrica.com/stories/201502020076.html|date=1 February 2015|accessdate=2 January 2015|title=Uganda: Afrigo Finds Home At Silk|first=Felix|last=Eupal|newspaper=The Observer (Uganda) via AllAfrica.com}} 10. ^{{cite web|title=Uganda’s Afrigo Band marks 40 years of music|url=http://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/magazine/Uganda-s-Afrigo-Band-marks-40-years-of-music/-/434746/2973600/-/12mucpvz/-/index.html |last=Kakumirizi|accessdate=28 November 2015 |date=27 November 2015 | first=Michael |newspaper=The EastAfrican|location=Nairobi}} External links
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