Bhundu Boys's 1997 Concert History

The Bhundu Boys are a Zimbabwean band that played a mixture of chimurenga music with American rock and roll, disco and pop influences. Their style became known as jit, and is quite popular across Africa, with some international success.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 29, 1997 –
Sep 01, 1997
Bumbershoot 1997
Foo Fighters / Beck / Sheryl Crow / Wilco / Cake / Tenacious D / Smash Mouth / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Sugar Ray / Blues Traveler / Reel Big Fish / David Byrne / Built to Spill / Spiritualized / Los Lobos / Pond / cornershop / Joan Osborne / Sleater-Kinney / Shawn Colvin / Ben Lee / MxPx / Galactic / L7 / Medeski, Martin & Wood / Sonic Youth / Soul Coughing / Dick Dale / The Skatalites / Sneaker Pimps / The Blind Boys of Alabama / The Neville Brothers / Michael Penn / Robyn Hitchcock / Kristin Hersh / David Cross / Zap Mama / The Toasters / Jim White / Jane Siberry / Steve Forbert / Chris Smither / James Cotton / Quasi / Dog's Eye View / King Chango / mark o'connor / Art Ensemble Of Chicago / ______ / Margaret Cho / Geggy Tah / Elliott Smith / Mary Lou Lord / jimmy thackery / Shooglenifty / Terrance Simien / Friends of Dean Martinez / Bhundu Boys / Saffire - The Uppity Blues Women / Steve Riley and The Mamou Playboys / Amy Rigby / Goodness / Let's Go Bowling / Tuatara / Tarnation / Peter Buck / Sky Cries Mary / Super Deluxe / Critters Buggin / Don Walser / Sweet Water / Layne Redmond / Barbara Wilson / Zuba / Cindy Lee Berryhill / Engine 54 / Scott McCaughey / Bill And Bonnie Hearne / The Picketts / The Compadres / Tom Robbins / James Ellroy / Michael Ondaatje / Karen Pernick / L.a. Project / Jerry Douglas & Russ Barenberg / Marvin Bell / Robert Pinsky / Subminute: Radio / Pacific Northwest Ballet / Alurista / Curtis Hanson / John Haines / Candye Kane & the Swingin' Armadillos / Lisa Buscani / Barret Martin / Guillermo Gomez-pena Show all bands
  Setlists
Bumbershoot 1997 Seattle, Washington, United States
Show Duplicates for Aug 29, 1997
Aug 21, 1997 –
Aug 25, 1997
Greenbelt Festival 1997
all star united / Over the Rhine / Vigilantes of Love / Why? / Split Level / Delirious / Bhundu Boys / Bennet / cornershop / 3 Colours Red / Sneaker Pimps / Iain Archer / Blue Amazon / Choir / Christine Collister / Corduroy / Dissident Prophet / DJ Vadim / Dan Donovan / The Electrics / Halcyon Days / Inter / Martyn Joseph / Kato / Lamb / Phil Madeira / Bill Mallonee / Monk / Charlie Peacock / Seven / Switchfoot / Pierce Pettis / To Hell With Burgundy / Juliet Turner / Norma Waterson / Eliza Carthy / Weapons Of Sound / Goldie / Ruth / DJ Rap / Rick Elias / GLASSHOUSE / Raze / Iona (UK) Show all bands
  Setlists
Deene Park Corby, England, United Kingdom
World
Afropop
African
Africa
Zim Urban Groove

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Bhundu Boys had?

Bhundu Boys has had 17 concerts.

What genre is Bhundu Boys?

Bhundu Boys is most often considered to be World, Afropop, African, Africa, and Zim Urban Groove.

When was the last Bhundu Boys concert?

The last Bhundu Boys concert was on August 29, 1997 at Seattle Center in Seattle, Washington, United States. The bands that performed were: cornershop / Foo Fighters / mark o'connor / jimmy thackery / Beck / MXPX / Cake / Wilco / Sheryl Crow / Tenacious D / Smash Mouth / Michael Franti & Spearhead / Sugar Ray / Blues Traveler / Reel Big Fish / Built to Spill / Los Lobos / Spiritualized / David Byrne / Ben Lee / Joan Osborne / Sonic Youth / Shawn Colvin / Sleater-Kinney / Medeski, Martin & Wood / Galactic / Sneaker Pimps / L7 / Pond / Dick Dale / The Blind Boys of Alabama / Michael Penn / The Neville Brothers / David Cross / Kristin Hersh / Zap Mama / Robyn Hitchcock / Jane Siberry / The Toasters / Jim White / Quasi / James Cotton / Steve Forbert / Dog's Eye View / El Vez / Elliott Smith / Chris Smither / Geggy Tah / King Chango / Margaret Cho / Mary Lou Lord / Art Ensemble Of Chicago / Friends of Dean Martinez / Saffire - The Uppity Blues Women / Shooglenifty / Bhundu Boys / Steve Riley and The Mamou Playboys / Goodness / Terrance Simien / Amy Rigby / Let's Go Bowling / Tarnation / Tuatara / Critters Buggin / Sky Cries Mary / Don Walser / Super Deluxe / Peter Buck / Sweet Water / Zuba / Layne Redmond / Cindy Lee Berryhill / Engine 54 / Bill And Bonnie Hearne / Barbara Wilson / The Picketts / Scott McCaughey / James Ellroy / The Compadres / Tom Robbins / Michael Ondaatje / Karen Pernick / Marvin Bell / Jerry Douglas & Russ Barenberg / Robert Pinsky / L.a. Project / Curtis Hanson / John Haines / Barret Martin / Candye Kane & the Swingin' Armadillos / Lisa Buscani / Alurista / Subminute: Radio / Pacific Northwest Ballet / Guillermo Gomez-pena / The Skatalites / Soul Coughing.

What setlist does Bhundu Boys play live?

The songs that Bhundu Boys performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the June 17, 1989 concert at Glastonbury Festival 1989 in Pilton, England, United Kingdom:

  1. Chimbira
  2. Jit Jive
  3. My Foolish Heart
  4. Ndoitasei
  5. Simbimbino
  6. Jekesa (Come On Let's Join Hands)

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