Virunga Volcano

Virunga Volcano
Studio album by
Released1990
GenreSoukous
LabelEarthworks
Virgin
ProducerJustus Musyoka Kasoya
Samba Mapangala chronology
Paris-Nairobi
(1990)
Virunga Volcano
(1990)
Feet on Fire
(1992)

Virunga Volcano is an album by the Congolese musician Samba Mapangala, released in 1990. He is credited with his band, Orchestre Virunga. The album was first released, in Europe, in 1985. "Malako" was a hit in Africa, and is regarded as a perennial classic. The album was a breakthrough for Mapangala, and led to steady international touring.