About
Congolese rumba musician who was known as the Sorcerer of Guitar and who also founded the group OK Jazz.
Before fame
He played harmonica as a child.
Trivia
His biggest song, "Mario," was released in 1985; it was about a gigolo who lives off of his older lover.
Family life
He started playing music at his mother's market stall, Ngiri-Ngiri.
Associated with
He was a jazz musician like Louis Armstrong.