Black Blood ~ Allelouia

Black Blood was an afrobeat / funk / soul / disco outfit formed by expatriate African musicians in Brussels, Belgium in the mid-70's. Members:Alan Toko, Banda Kalenga, Claude Vamur, Eduardo Nicolau Dos Santos, Moïses, Ralph Benatar. In 1975, Belgian record producer Michel Jaspar – who had been born in what was then the Belgian Congo – was contacted by Zairean singer Steve Banda Kalenga, who had formed a band with friends from Angola. Jaspar renamed the band Black Blood and, with fellow musician Ralph Benatar and with the encouragement of Kluger, produced the band&first single in BelgiumBenatar.