Grand Kalle

Soukous, Musical Artist

1930 – 1983

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Who was Grand Kalle?

Joseph Athanase Tchamala Kabaselleh, popularly known as Le Grand Kallé, was a Congolese singer and bandleader, considered the father of modern Congolese music.

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Born
1930
Matadi
Also known as
  • Joseph Kabasele Tshamala
  • Le Grand Kalle
  • Kabasele Tshamala, Joseph
Profession
Died
Feb 11, 1983
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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