Joseph Kamarũ
Joseph Kamaru (1939 - 3 October 2018) aarĩ mũini wa Nyĩmbo cia kĩgooco hamwe na Nyĩimbo cia mũgithi na cia ũrutani wa ũteti kuuma. Aarĩ na ngumo nene Bũrũri wa Agĩkũyũ na anendia rekodi nuthu milioni.[1] Nĩ aathire na mbere kũina nyĩmbo cia ũteti cia kũgooca kana gũcirithia ndamathiai. Nyĩimbo ciake cihumbĩte kĩeya kĩnene kĩa ũndũire wa bũrũri wa Kenya
Ũtũũro wa ũnyinyi wake
[edit | edit source]Kamaru aciarirwo na kũrererwo Kangema, Kĩcigo kia Muranga.[2] Mwaka wa 1957 nĩ aathamĩire Nairobi kũrĩa aanire wĩra wa ũthambia. [2] Wĩra wake wa mbere warĩ wa gũteithia mũciĩ na kũrera ciana, na akĩgĩa na mbeca cia kũgũra guitar yake ya mbere. Nĩ ambĩrĩirie kũina rwĩmbo mwaka wa 1965. [2]
Wĩra ũĩ
[edit | edit source]Kamaru nĩ ericire wĩra-inĩ wake mwaka wa 1967 thutha wa kũruta rwĩmbo Celina. na nĩathakaga nyĩmbo ciake irabu haria anaruta wĩra na 1 Gĩthingithia (Maina Mwangi)
Imanjĩka[edit | edit source] | |||||||
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| Kenya Kurungara
(LP, Album) |
RCA Victor, RCA Victor | KLP-03, RCA KENYA 2 | 1977 | ||||
| Mukurara Nake [B1]
(6×File, FLAC, Album, Reissue) |
Not On Label (Joseph Kamaru Self-released) | KCS 107 R016 | 2020 | ||||
| Hits 86 - Mucoke Maganjo
(LP, Album) |
Kenya United Sounds, Kenya United Sounds | KENYA/LP 101, KENYA/LP 01 | Unknown | ||||
| Joseph Kamaru, Kamaru Celina Band – Best Of Kamaru
(LP, Mono) |
Kamukunji | KMJ LP-97 | Unknown | ||||
| Hits 86 - Mucoke Maganjo
(Cassette, Album, Stereo) |
Kenya United Sounds, Kenya United Sounds | CSK SS 164, KENYA/LP 01 | Unknown | ||||
imwe[edit | edit source] | |||||||
| Joseph Kamaru With Mwari Wanyina – Airitu A Chukuru / Muti Uyu Mukuona
(7", 45 RPM) |
Mambo Sweet Voice | MV 7 - 111 | 1972 | ||||
| Joseph Kamaru With Kamaru Celina Band – Weru Ukwenda Mbia Hiu / J. M. Kariuki Mwendwo-Niiri
(7", 45 RPM) |
K.M.S. | KMS 7 - 47 | 1975 | ||||
| Joseph J.Kamaru* & City Sounds Band* – Kungu Maitu / Kenya Ya Ngai
(7", 45 RPM) |
Kenya United Sounds | Kenya 33 | 1983 | ||||
| Joseph Kamaru, Joseph Kamaru & The Super Stars – Guku Kwa Mbugua
(7", Mono) |
Kikuyu Sounds | TS 10-1-87 | 1987 | ||||
| Ni - Nii Ndirarira / Wandjiru Ke - Ngwire
(7", 45 RPM) |
Kenya United Sounds | Kenya 40 | 1991 | ||||
| Joseph Kamaru With Mwari Wanyina – Celina Hingura Murango / Njikirira Twa Meeri
(7", 45 RPM, Single) |
Wachezaji | 7 - 1056 | Unknown | ||||
| Joseph J. Kamaru* Na City Sound Band* – Chunga Rurimi / Wendo Wa Chebe-Chebe
(7", 45 RPM) |
K.M.S. | KMS-62 | Unknown | ||||
| Joseph J. Kamaru* & City Sound Band* – Mitugo Ya Gikuyu
(7", 45 RPM) |
K.M.S. | KMS 61 | Unknown | ||||
| Joseph Kamaru & Sister* With Celina Band* – Njoki Ari Kamiti / Terere Na Managu
(7", 45 RPM) |
K.M.S. | KMS 7 - 029 | Unknown | ||||
| Joseph Kamaru & Kamaru Super Stars – Muthunguci
(7", 45 RPM) |
Kenya United Sounds | KENYA 36 | Unknown | ||||
| Joseph Kamaru & The City Sound Band* – Mutondo Wa Wendo / Nyama Niithui Tugayaga
(7", 45 RPM) |
Kenya United Sounds | Kenya 7-20 | Unknown | ||||
| Joseph Kamaru & The City Sound Band* – Ciana Ithome (Nyayo) / Kiria Nguheaga
(7", 45 RPM) |
Kenya United Sounds | Kenya 7-21 | Unknown | ||||
| Joseph Kamaru & City Sound Band* – Muria Guothe / Gichokia
(7", 45 RPM) |
Kenya United Sounds | Kenya 22 | Unknown | ||||
| Joseph Kamaru & The City Sound Band* – Kenya Ni-Ya Mungi / Reke Nyinuke
(7", 45 RPM) |
Kenya United Sounds | Kenya 23 | Unknown | ||||
| J. Kamaru* & Gatherine Muthoni – Nogatoroka / Ndari Ikumi Na Inya
(7", 45 RPM) |
Diploma | DC 7 - 306 | Unknown | ||||
| Joseph Kamaru, Mwari Wanyina – Mucii Nduri Kaburi / Ndogathii Na Mwarigo
(7", 45 RPM) |
Furaha | 7-155 | Unknown | ||||
| Joseph J. Kamaru* Na City Sound Band* – Maendeleo Ya Nyayo
(7", 45 RPM, Single) |
Kenya United Sounds | Kenya-34 | Unknown | ||||
| Joseph Kamaru, Mwari Wanyina – Mundu Ahikania Ari Mitini Mingi / Ndiratuire Njui
(7", 45 RPM) |
Furaha | Fur 7 - 234 | Unknown | ||||
| Kava Nimanthe Nguku
(7", 45 RPM, Single) |
Kenya United Sounds | KENYA 8 | Unknown | ||||
| Pongezi Rais Moi / Tangaza Msimamo
(7", 45 RPM) |
K.M.S. | KMS 56 | Unknown |
Mũhothi
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Eastafricanmusic.com: The Music Business in Kenya
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Daily Nation, Lifestyle Magazine, 18 April 2009: The memoirs of a musical maverick