Bakunde Ilo Pablo | |
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Birth name | Bakunde Ilondjoko |
Born | Kinshasa, DR Congo | January 5, 1951
Died | September 20, 2011 Kinshasa, DR Congo | (aged 60)
Genres | Congolese rumba · jazz · pop |
Occupation(s) | Drummer, singer-songwriter, musician |
Instrument(s) | Drums, percussion, vocals |
Years active | 1971–1994 |
Bakunde Ilondjoko (January 5, 1951 – September 20, 2011), known as Bakunde Ilo Pablo, was a Congolese drummer, musician and composer best known for being a long-time member of Zaïko Langa Langa. His drumming was characterized by his powerful hitting and mastery of the hi-hat.[1]