Roger Damawuzan

Togolese singer, songwriter, and musician, born 1952 in Aného (région maritime), Togo in West Africa. Also known as the 'James Brown of Lomé' and backed by the Les As Du Bénin band, Roger is widely considered one of the most influential figures of the 1970's African funk scene. He is considered 'The king of Gazo' (gazo being a traditional Togolese rhythm) and is one of the most popular singers in the country.

— Last.fm

Why This Artist

Roger Damawuzan scores in the top 99% overall, with 11K listeners and 199 followers. A afrobeat act in the sonic world of The Kinks and The Zombies.

Sounds Like

The Kinks · The Zombies · Grateful Dead · Foxygen · Jamie T

Discography