Bwamy Walumona

Bwamy Walumona (Le Capitaine) is a Congolese guitarist, composer and band-leader. He travelled from the Congo to Kenya in 1975 with Orchestre Baba National. In July 1976, in Nairobi, he left Baba International to form Orchestra Les Mangelepa with Kabila Kabanze, Lutulu Kaniki Macky, Kalenga Nzaazi, Mukala Wa Mulumba and Kasongo Fundi. In 1984 he left the band, quitting secular music for gospel. He later moved to Norway where he still lives.