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François Luambo Luanzo Makiadi (6 July 1938 – 12 October 1989) was a Congolese musician. He was a major figure in 20th-century Congolese music, and African music in general, principally as the leader for over 30 years of TPOK Jazz, the most popular and significant African band of its time. He is referred to as Franco Luambo or simply Franco. Known for his mastery of African Rumba, he was nicknamed by fans and critics "Sorcerer of the Guitar" and the "Grand Maître of Zairean Music", as well as Franco de Mi Amor by female fans. His most known hit, "Mario", sold more than 200,000 copies and was certified gold.

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  • Franco Luambo (ca)
  • Franco Luambo (de)
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  • François Luambo Makiadi (it)
  • Franco Luambo (fr)
  • Franco Luambo Makiadi (nl)
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  • François Luambo Luanzo Makiadi, conegut com a Franco Luambo o, més simplement, Franco, va néixer el 6 de juliol de 1938 a Sona-Bata al Congo Belga i va morir el 12 de octubre de 1989 a Mont-Godinne, Bèlgica, va ser un compositor, cantant i músic congolès. Encara segueix sent el compositor congolès més prolífic, anys després de la seva mort,. (ca)
  • Franco Luambo Makiadi (* 6. Juli 1938 in , Zentral-Kongo als L'Okanga Landju Pene Luambo Makiadi oder François Luambo Makiadi; † 12. Oktober 1989 in Brüssel) war ein bekannter Sänger, Gitarrist und Bandleader aus Kongo-Zaire. (de)
  • François Luambo Luanzo Makiadi (6 July 1938 – 12 October 1989) was a Congolese musician. He was a major figure in 20th-century Congolese music, and African music in general, principally as the leader for over 30 years of TPOK Jazz, the most popular and significant African band of its time. He is referred to as Franco Luambo or simply Franco. Known for his mastery of African Rumba, he was nicknamed by fans and critics "Sorcerer of the Guitar" and the "Grand Maître of Zairean Music", as well as Franco de Mi Amor by female fans. His most known hit, "Mario", sold more than 200,000 copies and was certified gold. (en)
  • François Luambo Luanzo Makiadi, conocido como Franco Luambo o, más simplemente, Franco, nació el 6 de julio de 1938 en en el Congo Belga y murió el 12 de octubre de 1989 en Mont-Godinne, Bélgica, fue un compositor, cantante y músico congoleño.​ Aún después de su fallecimiento, sigue siendo el compositor congoleño más prolífico.​ (es)
  • François Luambo Lua Ndjo Makiadi, connu sous les noms de Luambo Makiadi Franco alias Grand Maître ou, plus simplement, de Franco, né le 6 juillet 1938 à Sona-Bata au Congo belge et mort le 12 octobre 1989 à Mont-Godinne en Belgique, est un compositeur, un chanteur et un musicien congolais. Il reste le plus prolifique des compositeurs congolais. (fr)
  • François Luambo Makiadi, meglio noto come Franco Luambo o semplicemente Franco (6 luglio 1938 – 12 ottobre 1989), è stato un chitarrista, cantante e compositore della Repubblica Democratica del Congo. Viene considerato uno dei più influenti musicisti di soukous (e di musica africana in generale) del XX secolo. Fu fondatore, insieme a , della celebre orchestra jazz zairese OK Jazz, che contribuì in maniera determinante alla nascita del soukous come genere musicale. Era soprannominato "lo stregone della chitarra" a causa della sua tecnica chitarristica, veloce e fluida. Suo fratello, Bavon Marie Marie Siongo, era il leader della band Orchestre Negro Success e morì nel 1970 in un incidente d'auto dopo aver avuto un violento litigio con lui per conto della sua fidanzata Lucie. (it)
  • François (Franco) Luambo Makiadi was een beroemd Congolees musicus. Zijn artiestennaam was Franco Luambo of kortweg Franco. Hij is vooral bekend als een meester van de rumbamuziek en ook de latere soukous.Hij stichtte - vermoedelijk in 1956 - zijn band OK Jazz, later T.P. OK Jazz Vernoemd naar de OK bar in Leopoldstad (de 'OK' in 'OK' Bar is afgeleid van de eerste letters van de naam en voornaam van de eigenaar van de bar "Oscar Kashama'.) en wordt gezien als een van de grondleggers van de moderne Congolese sound. (nl)
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  • Franco Luambo (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/OK-Jazz_in_Brussels,_1961.jpg
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  • François Luambo Luanzo Makiadi (en)
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  • Mont-Godinne, Province of Namur, Belgium (en)
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