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Madagascar Slim
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Madagascar Slim, born Randriamananjara Radofa Besata Jean Longin, is a skilled Canadian-Malagasy folk and blues guitarist renowned for his exceptional guitar abilities. His music is a captivating fusion of folk, blues, and Madagascar's salegy, showcasing a unique blend of cultural influences. Over his career, he's crafted numerous albums and graced stages globally, garnering recognition and accolades for his dedication and talent. With his infectious upbeat songs and soulful guitar prowess, Madagascar Slim leaves an enduring mark on every audience he engages.
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Good Life Good Living
Good Life Good Living2009 • AlbumTracks: 10
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