Album: Parla patois by Massilia Sound System (1992)
Genre: Reggae
Format: Album

Artist Background: Massilia Sound System is a reggae band formed in Marseille, France in 1984. They developed a Provençal hybrid version of reggae, rub-a-dub and raggamuffin with lyrics in the French and Occitan languages, sometimes referred to as trobamuffin (from the Occitan word trobador and the musical style raggamuffin), though they have also performed in Portuguese and Italian. They incorporate many rhythms, beats and samples from the local tradition or other musical colleagues, and their lyrics indicate... Part of the Marseille, France music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Reggae movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Marseille, France music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Reggae movement.

Tags: Reggae, 1990s, Album

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Parla patois

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