Artist: Azul Azul
Author: Fabio Zambrana Marchetti
Label: Musicanga
Year: 1998
Bolivian quartet; third single from their cd El Sapo, recorded in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. Sony Peru got hold of the rights and the song exploded all over South America.
Covers:
King Africa [exporting it from Argentina to Spain; summer hit Sp, n°2 B, n°3 NL, n°4 Fr]
Jump [Venezuela]
Braga Boys [Brasil]
Super Bandidos [US]
Lyric line "here comes Azul Azul with their dance La Bomba" became "here comes King Africa". The judge put it all to rest.
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Arnold Rypens
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