David Waciuma & Rapture Voices

Devil Go / Jesu Kristo

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Reissue of a tough gospel doublesider from Nairobi 1976! Devil Go is a great R&B shaker while Jesu Kristo is a funky afro-ruck numbers. Comes with original label design and bespoke afro7 jacket! David Waciuma a BIOGRAPHY – he was born in 1945 in Naaro Village, Kandara Muranga County. He went to Naaro / Kirunguru Primary Schools where he did his KAPE. He then proceeds to the Duke of Clocester High School (Nairobi High School) After Independence he was the first lot to be taken to Denmark to be trained as Air force cadet. Around 1964 he came back and said the place was too cold for him. And then in 1965 he was taken again to Egypt Cairo for the same cause. After one year he came back again because of fighting in the collage not completing his scholarship … yet again! His good mother (Wangui Waciama) again talked to Dr. Kiano and he was taken to Canada for full Scholarship to do same cause for 3 years, and then later he joined his brother in America. This is where he started and polished his music career and formed a band. Now in 1971 he came back and told his parents he wanted to become a musician then his older brother whom he was with in USA (Dr Wanjohi Waciama) bought him musical instruments. In 1972 he formed his first band The Monks Experience as a lead guitarist he made an impact to the young and old in the boogy euphoria. He was mostly performing in a club on top of a tall building in the Nairobi KICC, but then he moved to Florida Club along Koinage Street – Nairobi. In 1976 he met the love of his life Anne Kamwende, a student teacher in Kilimambogo Teachers Collage. They tied the knot in PCEA Ting”ang”a Church on the 11th Dec 1976. Then after that he changed from secular music to Gospel music in 1977 and formed RAPTURE VOICES further on he started attending evangelical meetings and getting more socialised in that comunity, eventually he became less active in playing music. David and Anne were blessed with two girls and two boys. David Waciuma died in December 2016.

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Release Date

01.06.2018

Cat No

AFR7-7-7

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Afro Beat
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Black Savage / Majek / Ovid
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Fire /Got The Feelin' / Karibuni / Operator ONE PER CUSTOMER! Afro7
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Afro Music
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Black Savage / Majek / Ovid
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Fire /Got The Feelin' / Karibuni / Operator ONE PER CUSTOMER! Afro7
Afro Beat
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Black Savage
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Black Savage Afro7
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Afro Music
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Black Savage
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Black Savage Afro7
Afro Beat
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7"
Mombasa Vikings
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Kibe Kibe / Mama Matotoya Afro7
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Afro Music
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Mombasa Vikings
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Kibe Kibe / Mama Matotoya Afro7
Afro Beat
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Etuk Ubong
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Black Debtors / Collaboration of Doom (C.O.D.) Afro7
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Afro Music
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Etuk Ubong
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Black Debtors / Collaboration of Doom (C.O.D.) Afro7
Afro Jazz
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The Scorpios
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Mashena / Samha Afro7
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Afro Music
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The Scorpios
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Mashena / Samha Afro7
Afro Disco
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Various
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Mombasa Roots EP (ONE PER CUSTOMER) Afro7
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Afro Music
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Various
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Mombasa Roots EP (ONE PER CUSTOMER) Afro7
Jazzy Style
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Malik Alston
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Beyond Jazz Vol.2 Truth Manifest Rec.
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House
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Malik Alston
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Beyond Jazz Vol.2 Truth Manifest Rec.
Soul
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Gloria Jones / R. Dean Taylor
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Tainted Love / There's A Ghost In My House Outta Sight
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Gloria Jones / R. Dean Taylor
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Tainted Love / There's A Ghost In My House Outta Sight
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Surinam Funk Force Rush Hour
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Disco
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Various
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Surinam Funk Force Rush Hour
Calypso/Caribbean
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Dr. Spougenstien / Theme From Peter Gunn Lava On Wax
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World
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Dr. Spougenstien / Theme From Peter Gunn Lava On Wax
Re Edit (Disco)
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Mystical Circles 02 Mystical Circles
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Disco
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Mystical Circles 02 Mystical Circles
Electronica
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Sepehr
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Eden's Desire Shaytoon
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Electronica
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Eden's Desire Shaytoon