false 2479455 0822341123 9780822341123 4 1 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2479455.Rumba_Rules_The_Politics_of_Dance_Music_in_Mobutus_Zaire 1101498 Bob W. White 4 1 3 0 false Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 04 17:16:40 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 04 17:25:52 -0700 2009 points out, that's kind of common elsewhere, too. But there is a ton of fascinating stuff here about how soukous bands work in the Congo these days, particularly libanga, or commercialized mentions in songs: for a mere $1000, you could get a whole song named after you, or get your name "shouted" for a little less. (One song has 110 mentions.) Jill Sobule, I think it was, sold mentions on her last album, but this goes far beyond that.]]>