Lola Djangi Chécain, (18 August 1942 - 10 August 1992) was a soukous recording artist, composer, and vocalist in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He was once a member of the soukous band TPOK Jazz, led by François Luambo Makiadi, which dominated the Congolese music scene from the 1950s to the 1980s.

Partial discography

Emilie Na Gabon

Lunda Maguy

Gaby Ozali Coupable (1970) Nganda Ma Campagne (1973) Lukika (1974) Toboyana Kaka (1975) Baninga Tokola Balingaka Ngai Te (1975) Meka Okangama (1980) Libala ya Bana Na Bana Lolaka (1981) Mpo Na Nini Kaka Ngai? (1987) Sala Lokola Luntadila (1977)

Lola Checain

See also

Franco Luambo Makiadi

Sam Mangwana

Josky Kiambukuta

Simaro Lutumba

Ndombe Opetum

Youlou Mabiala

Mose Fan Fan

Wuta Mayi

TPOK Jazz

List of African musicians

References

Rumba on the River: A History of the Popular Music of the Two Congos

External links

Overview of Composition of TPOK Jazz

20th-century Democratic Republic of the Congo male singers

Soukous musicians

TPOK Jazz members

1942 births

1992 deaths

Lola Checain