{"product_id":"chigiyo-music-kings-1987-1998-2x-vinyl-mint-m-mint-m","title":"Chigiyo Music Kings 1987-1998 (2x VINYL) | Mint (M) Mint (M)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBRAND NEW\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eLabel: Analog Africa – AALP102\u003cbr\u003e\r\nFormat: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Compilation, Limited Edition\u003cbr\u003e\r\nCountry: Germany\u003cbr\u003e\r\nReleased: Nov 7, 2025\u003cbr\u003e\r\nGenre: Reggae, Funk \/ Soul, Folk, World, \u0026amp; Country\u003cbr\u003e\r\nStyle: African\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eA1        Ndzirombi    5:20\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA2        Chenaimoyo    5:30\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA3        Mangaingai    5:00\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB1        Tsvarakadenga    5:20\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB2        Nyamutamba Nevamwe    5:05\u003cbr\u003e\r\nB3        Ndoita Ripi Zano?    5:10\u003cbr\u003e\r\nC1        Ndarimano    7:30\u003cbr\u003e\r\nC2        Rudo Rwemari    5:20\u003cbr\u003e\r\nC3        Pfumo Reropa    5:55\u003cbr\u003e\r\nD1        Gomo Ramasare    4:30\u003cbr\u003e\r\nD2        Mercy    6:30\u003cbr\u003e\r\nD3        Mudzimu Mukuru    4:20\u003cbr\u003e\r\nD4        Hombiro    5:05\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eVinyl 2LP, 3-color screen-printed gatefold cover [w\/ download card]\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eEmerging in the early 1980s, Zig-Zag Band established themselves as one of Zimbabwe's most distinctive musical voices. Hailing from the small town of Kwekwe, Zig-Zag Band appeared out of nowhere and revolutionised the 80s music scene with a new sound. They crafted a bold and original style defined as Chigiyo - a vibrant fusion of reggae, traditional rhythms, brass arrangements and mbira-inspired guitar. With intricate guitar lines, infectious dance rhythms, and raw, soulful Shona vocals, they pushed beyond genre boundaries. While many contemporaries opted for commercially safer routes, Zig-Zag remained fiercely independent, committed to authenticity and innovation. Despite the loss of nearly all original members over the years, Gilbert Zvamaida—now based in the U.S. and performing with Thomas Mapfumo’s Blacks Unlimited—continues to carry the torch. As the last surviving founding member, he remains a guardian of Chigiyo, keeping its legacy alive for future audiences. Housed in a limited edition 3-color screen printed cover, which also includes a download voucher - this compilation brings Zig-Zag Band’s groundbreaking music back into the spotlight— celebrating their unique contribution to Zimbabwean culture and reintroducing a vibrant, underappreciated catalogue to a new generation of listeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eLabel: Analog Africa\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedia Condition: Mint (M)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeve Condition: Mint (M)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenre: WORLD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat Type: 2xLP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReleased: 12\/12\/2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Love Vinyl Records","offers":[{"title":"- WORLD *NEW*","offer_id":49263013822706,"sku":"MOPXQ4-UIJD-SZ","price":34.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0830\/7018\/9810\/files\/zig-zag-band-chigiyo-music-kings-1987-1998_X9EIZ.jpg?v=1779738087","url":"https:\/\/discandvinyl.com\/products\/chigiyo-music-kings-1987-1998-2x-vinyl-mint-m-mint-m","provider":"DiscandVinyl.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}