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| '''Sankomota''' - One of the greatest musical bands |
'''Sankomota''' - One of the greatest musical bands to come out of the tiny 'mountain kingdom' of Lesotho, Sankomota (originally ]) was formed around 1976. It consisted of several members in its earliest years, namely - Frank Leepa (guitarist, vocalist, arranger, composer), Moss Nkofo (drummer), Black Jesus (percussion), Moruti Selate, Tšepo Tšola (lead vocalist, composer), Pitso Sera (guitar), among others. managed the band in its early years till 1979. | ||
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Maseru, Lesotho |
| Genres | Jazz | Afro-Jazz-Rock-fusion | Malo-music |
| Years active | 1976 – present |
| Labels | Shifty Records |
Sankomota - One of the greatest musical bands to come out of the tiny 'mountain kingdom' of Lesotho, Sankomota (originally Uhuru) was formed around 1976. It consisted of several members in its earliest years, namely - Frank Leepa (guitarist, vocalist, arranger, composer), Moss Nkofo (drummer), Black Jesus (percussion), Moruti Selate, Tšepo Tšola (lead vocalist, composer), Pitso Sera (guitar), among others. Peter Schneider managed the band in its early years till 1979.
Music career
Under the leadership of Frank Leepa, Sankomota's career spanned a duration of more than two decades.
Discography
Main article: Sankomota discography- 1983: Sankomota
- 1989: Writing's On The Wall
- 1991: Exploration - A New Phase
- 1991: Dreams Do Come True (Re-release)
- 1993: After The Storm
- 2001: Frankly Speaking
- Best Of Sankomota 1981-1991
- Greatest Hits
- The Best Of Tsepo Tshola & Sankomota