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Rumba Evolution
From Africa to the World and Back Home. Origins and Evolution of Congolese Rumba Music
By: George Jojo Ndege
Narrated by: Ron Garner
Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins

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Narrated by: Ron Garner

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Summary

Rumba Evolution is a captivating informative journey of how a type of music unwillingly left Africa in slave ships, went to Cuba, and then to the rest of the world before returning home to Africa as Congolese rumba music and becoming a global phenomenon. Rumba Evolution is an informative voyage to explore rumba’s origins, spread, transformation, and influences, and how it became one of the most popular genres in the world. If you are a fan and have been wondering where rumba music originated from and why it is so popular, wonder no more. Rumba Evolution lays it all down for you in easily understandable language. A must-listen for all rumba fans and music lovers in general.