It’s likely that the inventors of Zouk by a band named Kassav’, formed in the late 1970s, were initially unaware of the unique sound they had created, calling it Zouk, which translates from Frenchy Antillean Creole as “to party”.
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- Dr. Jonathan Øverby Host
- Tom Blain Technical Director
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