Tabou Combo

Tabou Combo

Tabou Combo

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Top Songs

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Aux Antilles
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Konpa Mania
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Baissez - Bas
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Banboch Paramount
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Boléro jouc li jou

Albums

  • La Casquette

    Sep 2024 • 1 song

  • Les grands succès de Tabou Combo
  • Tabou Combo Super Stars

    Aug 2022 • 5 songs

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Tabou Combo

Biography

Formed in the Port-Au-Prince suburb of Petion-Ville by the Chancy brothers, Albert on bass and Adolphe on guitar, this young band won the Radio Haiti mini-jazz competition in 1968. They relocated to Brooklyn in 1971, and their song "New York City," which spoke of the difficulty of life in exile, reached #1 on the Paris pop charts in August 1975. They competed with Ska-Shah for top band honors in the 70s and 80s and fought "musical duels" similar to the Weber Sicot/Jean-Baptiste Nemours battles of the 50s and 60s. An irresistible live band, Tabou Combo takes Haitian compas to ...
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