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Founded by Jean-Pierre Gombe in 1989.1
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Tamaris was a record label based in Congo-Brazzaville established by politician and cultural promoter Jean-Pierre Ngombé, active primarily between 1989 and the mid-1990s. Initially established as a book publishing house under the name Éditions Surya in 1984, the company rebranded as Tamaris in 1989, expanding into music production and distribution.2 It was founded by Jean-Pierre Gombe.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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Tamaris was a record label based in Congo-Brazzaville established by politician and cultural promoter Jean-Pierre Ngombé, active primarily between 1989 and the mid-1990s. Initially established as a book publishing house under the name Éditions Surya in 1984, the company rebranded as Tamaris in 1989, expanding into music production and distribution.2
Founded by Jean-Pierre Gombe in 1989.1
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