Saturnin Pandi (1932–1996) was a soukous recording artist, conga player, in the Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) and in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). He was one of the founding members of the soukous band TPOK Jazz, formed in 1956, led by François Luambo Makiadi, which dominated the Congolese music scene from the 1950s through the 1980s. He was also a member of the Bantous de la Capitale, formed, in Brazzaville in 1959, led by Jean Serge Essous.

External links

Overview of Composition of TPOK Jazz

See also

Franco Luambo Makiadi

Sam Mangwana

Josky Kiambukuta

Simaro Lutumba

Ndombe Opetum

Youlou Mabiala

Mose Fan Fan

Wuta Mayi

TPOK Jazz

List of African musicians

References

Democratic Republic of the Congo musicians

Republic of the Congo musicians

Soukous musicians

1996 deaths

1932 births

TPOK Jazz members

Belgian Congo people

Saturnin Pandi