I'm probably going to screw up this story, but some Brits in the 1920's were visiting Africa and had brought some Jimmie Rodgers records with them. He was a country singer who used to yodel as a part of his vocals. When the tourists played the Jimmy Rodgers records for the locals, the locals said they didn't believe that sound could come from a man, and believed him to be inhabited by some sort of trickster spirit. Add in a little transliteration, and the impish mythical spirit animal of "Chemirocha" was created. It didn't take long for the local tribes to sing their own songs of Chemirocha, like this one: But it was in 2016 when I became aware of African band Bye Beneco, and their re-envisioning of the traditional Chemirocha track into this absolutely stunning track: