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The band Manu Chao was founded in 1961. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Paris. Generally, music journalists would define Manu Chao’s style within the genre/s of reggae, ska, world music, and other rock music.
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Mano Negra
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Tryo
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Bob Marley & The Wailers
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Cesária Évora
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The Skatalites
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Bob Marley
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