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Bandabacana
Tropical / Afro-beat / Funk

"Bandabacana - Afro-Latin Grooves"

Bangor Area, Wales
United Kingdom

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Last Login:  7/2/2008
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   Bandabacana: General Info
Member Since7/20/2006
Band Websitegeocities.com/banda.bacana/Specs.html
Band Members6 Regular members: Kate - Guitar + Vocals, Lou Lou - Vocals and Percussion, Ceri - Vocals and Percussion, John - Bass, Owen - Drums, Jochen - Saxes -- Jochen is usually joined on saxes by 1 or 2 'part timers', drawn from Neil, Jeff, Ray or Kate B, to make up the Bacana Horns
Sounds LikeSax and Percussion driven Afro-Latin Grooves
Record LabelRecord deals are so, like, old skool, innit?
Type of LabelNone





   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Jul 5 2008 4:00P
Ruthin Festival Ruthin, Clwyd, Wales
Jul 13 2008 6:00P
Llangollen International Eisteddfod, Clwyd, Wales
Jul 19 2008 6:00P
Sesiwn Fawr, Dolgellau Dolgellau, Wales
Jul 25 2008 8:00P
Anglesey Arms, Caernarfon Caernarfon (NOT MENAI BRIDGE!), Wales
Aug 2 2008 12:00P
Summer Season in The Square, Shrewsbury Shrewsbury, Midlands

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   About Bandabacana
Bandabacana are a sax & percussion driven 7 piece, who’ve rapidly built a reputation for their live gigs. The band, featuring Nigerian born vocalist Loulou Edwards, plays groove based music from a variety of cultures. It can take in funky Afrobeat, or Latin American influences, with the emphasis on getting up, dancing, & having fun. Bandabacana can be contacted at bandabacana@fastmail.fm

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Jun 27 2008 3:09 PM

top gig chaps..! particularly liked the afrobeaty funky new number
off for a shower now it was so good
: )
El Mastaba per la musica popolare egiziana





Jun 9 2008 9:33 AM

thank you for the friendship, all the best.Elmastaba.






the simsimiyya, a folk-instrument indigenous to Egypt from the time of the pharaohs.
nupachino





May 11 2008 8:26 PM

Great team and great songs..
Thanks for friendship.
Love and Peace.
Nupachino
TudnoFMworldmusicshow





Mar 28 2008 3:45 PM

LOL Oops , I meant the 27th...in June. We played your track Chango on the show tonight, it was great, cant wait to see you play live....in june : )
TudnoFMworldmusicshow





Mar 24 2008 5:55 PM

Thanks for oking the show as friend n on here, we'd love to come down to your gig at Galleri, take some photos and a review for a the friday show.
Vashti





Mar 24 2008 2:17 PM

Great gig last night!
RACUBAH





Mar 20 2008 3:25 AM

SKA!SKA!SKA!
Jack Sharp





Mar 16 2008 12:56 AM

My debut album Rock Is The Treasure has just been released on Itunes.

http://phobos. apple. com/WebObjects/MZStore. woa/wa/viewAlbum?id=272824239&s=143444
Jack Sharp





Mar 12 2008 11:39 PM

My debut album Rock Is The Treasure has just been released on Itunes.

http://phobos. apple. com/WebObjects/MZStore. woa/wa/viewAlbum?id=272824239&s=143444
World Jazz Network





Jan 30 2008 3:00 AM

Fri Feb 1st - Theatr Harlech 7.30pm

Huw Warren Trio

Huw Warren - piano
Owen Evans - bass
Zoot Warren - drums

Tickets £7/5 01766 780667
Drymbago





Dec 5 2007 3:05 AM

World Jazz Network





Nov 11 2007 1:13 PM

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Ceri





Oct 12 2007 12:43 PM

Sssup Bacana Babes and Blokes, Missin u guys and can't wait for the 27th xx
Huw Warren





Sep 27 2007 10:09 AM

Sept 28th - 8pm

Huw Warren - solo piano at Galeri Caernarfon....

"One of Britain's most accomplished pianists"

BBC Music Magazine

Tickets: 01286 685 222

www.galericaernarfon.com
Melena





Sep 15 2007 8:43 PM

Hi Bandabacana! Hope all is well. Thanks for the ad.
Blessings,
Melena
World Jazz Network





Sep 5 2007 7:39 AM

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Mark Back





Jul 26 2007 1:04 AM

You guys were great last night!! Well done!
Math Bolton new album coming soon!





Jul 25 2007 5:06 PM

Hey there!!

Just letting you know that we have a new welsh song on our profile "Glaw" from our new welsh demo.
We would be very gratefull if you could donate 4 minutes of your time to take a listen and maybe let us know what you think.

Thank you - Math Bolton (A Month Sunday)
Jazz Potato





Jul 23 2007 3:06 AM

Ok... So they play Mornington Crescent on 'I'm sorry I haven't a clue' (which is like genius old-skool comedy) and the rules are..... there are no rules! Apparently?
Mark Back





Jul 18 2007 7:45 AM

See you Guys @ Medi a week 2day!! Can't Wait!
Chris





Jul 15 2007 2:42 PM

hey guys! miss playing and gigging with you all,hope its all going well and sorry for being away and not being able to do any gigs during august! catch up with you before i go away for the month. xx
Very Be Careful





Jun 29 2007 8:00 AM

AHUA!!!
The Cosmic Sausages





Jun 26 2007 9:35 AM

Sausage greetings!

RACUBAH





Jun 26 2007 3:48 AM

Esteem





Jun 23 2007 5:00 AM

hello there!!
many thanks for the add, nice music- great HAPPY music!! thats the stuff the world needs.
Maybe we will see you around one day.
Cheers
Love ESTEEM
Epiphany {Album Released 07.07.08}





Jun 22 2007 3:14 PM

hiya!

cheers for the add :-D

EPIPHANY
Jazz Potato





Jun 19 2007 3:55 AM

Hello bandabacana! Hope all is well n' all. I'll probs be back in Wales before long, so I'll try and get to a gig if you're doing any. Boi Boi
DJ fflyffilyfbybl





Jun 17 2007 12:30 PM

banda bacana top banana!

byd mawr loves you and we will always be grateful to you for saving our financial skins in the early days

have a good night on weds- dont think I can make it but it looks a great night!
Dewix
Mark Back





Jun 15 2007 1:32 AM

Hey Guys!! Thanks for the add!! Love the tunes. I hope all is cool with you. "L" for Love, Mark.B.
Lleuwen





May 31 2007 4:03 AM

Cerddoriaeth braf sy'n f'atgoffa i bod yr haf ar'i ffordd. . .

Pob hwyl!

lleuwen x
martin daws





May 29 2007 1:57 PM

hiya,
i'm coming to the ball, so i'll see you saturday
md
LA REAL





May 15 2007 6:37 PM

hola gracias por el add esperamos sigas vicitandonos!!!
Subterrâneous





May 6 2007 1:25 PM

helloo?!?!?!?! thankx for the add us!!!! peace amd respect from Brasil!!!!
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