Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Dur-Dur Band was a musical group from Mogadishu, Somalia. The band was formed in the 1980s and was one of the most well-known acts on the Mogadishu disco scene at the time. The band later performed and recorded based in neighbouring Ethiopia. Their unique sound encompasses funk, disco, with influences of soul.The Dur-Dur Band disbanded in the early 1990s when the disintegrating political situation in Somalia lead to members leaving the country and scattering abroad. The founders of the band, married couple Abdinur Daljir and Sahra Dawo, now reside in Ohio, USA. The band recorded several albums. In March 2013, the record label Awesome Tapes from Africa re-released their 1987 cassette release Volume 5 on LP, CD, and cassette formats.. }
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- Dur-Dur abstract "The Dur-Dur Band was a musical group from Mogadishu, Somalia. The band was formed in the 1980s and was one of the most well-known acts on the Mogadishu disco scene at the time. The band later performed and recorded based in neighbouring Ethiopia. Their unique sound encompasses funk, disco, with influences of soul.The Dur-Dur Band disbanded in the early 1990s when the disintegrating political situation in Somalia lead to members leaving the country and scattering abroad. The founders of the band, married couple Abdinur Daljir and Sahra Dawo, now reside in Ohio, USA. The band recorded several albums. In March 2013, the record label Awesome Tapes from Africa re-released their 1987 cassette release Volume 5 on LP, CD, and cassette formats.".