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No Orchestra is better known for composing Swahili songs in the region than Mlimani Park Orchestra of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It was once better known as DDC Mlimani Park Orchestra.
Not even the fancied Tanzanian bands of Vijana Jazz of Chiriku Maneti, Maquiz Original and Orchestra Super Matimila of the late Remmy Ongala or Kenya's Simba Wanyika and her offshoots of Wanyika Stars of Issa Juma or Les Wanyika of Professor Omar Shaban.
It rivals the mighty TP OK Jazz Band of the late Franco Luambo Luanzo Makiadi in Lingala and French music in Francophone speaking countries.
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