Dizu Plaatjies Amampondo
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| Gender | Male |
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| Active from | 1979 |
| Albums | An Image of Africa |
| Drums for Tomorrow | |
| Inyama | |
| Vuyani | |
| Record labels | Mountain Records |
| Sheer Sound | |
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| ID | 4156181 |
Dizu Plaatjies Amampondo Life story
Amampondo is a South African percussion ensemble that was started by Dizu Plaatjies in Langa, Cape Town in 1979. The name in Mpondo means people of Mpondo or Pondoland, a kingdom in the Eastern Cape where most of the band's members grew up.