Group                                                              Labels

B

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Orch Ba Cherie Bondowe                        ASL, Editions Mbonda, Linga

Baba Gaston & Orch Baba National,         ASL, Doromy, Edition Kamanyola, Editions Ba-Ba,

Orch Baba National and                         Editions Tshondo, Polydor, Sindimba, Yahoos

Baba Gaston & Orch Tchondo National

See also under Orch Tchondo National

Orch Les Baboka                                   Editions Babu

Orch Baby National                               ASL

Bahari Boys                                          Bahari, Polydor

Bakari Abeid                                        A.S.P.Y.L. (Culture)

Orch Bakoka                                        Editions Bakoka

Orch Bakuba-Mayopi                          Pathe

Bakuwde Pablo et Son Ensemble            Edition Diabim

Orch Bamuza                                       Lake Victoria

Orch Bana Afrika                                  Pathe

Orch Bana Ekanga                                ASL, Bolingo, Edition Dokan, Edition Jaca, Edition Tingiza,

                                                          Editions Tobina, Mali Moto

Orch Bana Kin                                       Editions Chris                             

See also Orch Les Kinois

Orch Bana Likasi                                   Editions Chris, Editions Suplov

Orch Bana Matonge                              Pathe

Orch Bana Mboka                                  AIT

Orch Bana-Mike                                    His Master's Voice, Mkulima, Moto Moto

Orch Bana Moja                                    ASL, Pathe

also Bana Modja

Orch Bana Ngenge                                Bana Moja, Editions Babu, Edition Jaca, Editions Tobina,

and Bana Ng’enge Popote                      Musiki du Zaire, Universal Sounds

See also M for Mange Ngenge

Orch Bana Nzenza                                Audio Productions

Orch Bana Sambo                                 Audio Productions, Leo Production, Polydor

Orch Bana Vata                                    Editions AIT, SOA

Francis Ruguiti                                      AIT, Kirinyaga, Lulus, Mercury, Njogu,  Sawa Sawa Sound,

& the Banana Hill Band                          Sibuor, Sokota, Sululu, Wahome Super Sounds, Rugwiti Sounds

Band Bankouyou                                   Somo

Bandap Tai Sound Band                         Mambo

Bandeko Kings                                      Ogolo BBC

Orch Bangambo                                    Editions Biby, Editions Elengi, Editions Zigo

Orch Bansomi Lay Lay                           Editions Elengi, Editions Zigo

Orch Bantou                                         Pathe

Orch Les Bantou                                   ASL

Les Bantous de la Capitale                    Pathe

Bantu Group                                        Moto Moto

Barrier 4                                              Elimu

Orch Bassanga                                     ASL, Polydor

Batcha Lokito Band                               Bana Moja

Bavon Marie & Orch Negro Succes          ASL

Orch Baya-Baya                                    ASL, Editions Mabele

Beat Orutu                                           Oyieyo Ringo

Beavers

See under D for Michel Dudu

Belende                                               Tsavo Records

Belesa Kakere & the Revolutions            Tanzanian Film Company

Belese Kekere & Madaraka Jazz Band     Moto Moto

Belgut Jazz                                          Kwenet Productions

Orch Bella Bella                                 ASL, Bilanga, Editions Elengi, Editions FrancAfrique,

                                                          Editions Ndenge Moko, Pathe

Orch Bella Mambo                             ASL, Bana Moja

and Orch Bella Mambo Renove 

Orch Bella Succee                                Sungura

Orch Bella Succes                                AIT, Moto Moto

Ben Blastus                                         CMS

Ben Decca                                           ASL

Orch Benga Africa                                Polydor

Orch Benga National                             Pluto

Benga Waramba & Party                       Kasanga

Benson Simbeye, Blue Mtweve              Equator

& The Equator Sound Boys

Bernard Ayuya                                     Equator, Sululu

Bernard L Gitari                                   Bonanza, Lamore, Melodica

and Bernard Gitahi & His Sister                   

Bernard Ntone                                     ASL

Beya Maduma                                     Editions Elengi

BHB Band                                            Rainbow Sounds

See also Banana Hill Band

Bibirioni Super Stars                            JSS

Orch Bichaux Band                               ASL

Orch Big Tamba Tamba (Les Matimila)   Ken-Tanza

Big Yanga Yanga                                  Audio Productions

Orch Bikos Boys                                   Editions Bikos

Orch Bima Lee                                     Mlima, Umoja

Black Blood                                         Philips

The Black Devils Band                          Polydor, Stereo

The Black Devil’s Makali                        ECL

Black Savage                                      Black Blood, CBS

Black Star Musical Club                         Kwetu, Melodica, Moto Moto, Philips, Uhuru Stars

also Black Stars

Black Survivors                                    Survivors

Black Warriors                                     Bumping, Ken-Tanza

Theo Blaise Kounkou                            Editions d’Ivoire

Blue Boys Band                                   BBS

Blue Rangers Band                               Africa Sounds, Polydor

Blue Shade Band                                 Victoria Records

Blue Shades Band                                Blue Shade Recording

Blue Stars                                           Almasi, CBS

Les Bobongo Stars                               ASL

Orch Boma Liwanza                             Africa , ASL, Bana Moja, Jera Inn, Pathe, Somo,
                                                         Super Musiki du Zaire

Bomas of Kenya                                  Bomas

Orch Bondo King's Jazz                        King Kong, Kisiwa

Bondo Super Band                               Luanda Magere

Bongo Boys                                         Africa, Moto Moto, Philips

and Bongo Boys Band

Bonkura Band                                      Mwamo Gusii

Bopol Mansiamina & Le's Yas Toupas    ASL, Editions FrancAfrique, Bilanga

See also under Y for Les Ya Toupa's 

The Bottle Tops                                   Equator

Bouesso M'Bemba                                Tsavo

Brazzos Kasongo                                  Tsavo

Orch Brio Safari                                   Aida

Brother Charlly Computer                     Brother Charlly

& the Gloria Kings

See also under G for Gloria Kings

Bugire Orch                                         Liech Gumbo

Bukusu Young Stars                             NMS

Orch Bula Bula                                    Doromy

Orch Buma                                          Moto Moto

Bumba Massa                                      ASL

Bungoma Jazz Band                             Mount Elgon

Bunyore Jazz Band                               CMS, Tube

and Bunyore Band

Bunyore Orch                                      Bana Beru

Buret Band                                                    Chelumba

Orch Burgie International                     Marina

Butere Jazz Band                                 Philips

Butere Sharpshooters                           African Beat, Kasanga, Polydor

also Butere Sharp Boys

Butiama Jazz Band                               Africa, Philips

Orch Bwambe Bwambe

See Orch Super Bwambe

Bwoga Osanya                                      CMS

Bylaw Sisters                                       Editions By Law

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