Bakwetu (live at World in the Park 1992)

Papa Wemba

Papa Wemba and his band at World in the Park, which took place in Bath in 1992. This live performance of ‘Bakwetu’ features on the 25th anniversary edition of Papa Wemba’s seminal album Emotion.

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