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Simon Chimbetu
Background information
Birth name
Simon Chimbetu
Also known as
Chopper Mr. Viscose
Born
(1955-09-23)23 September 1955 Harare, Zimbabwe
Origin
Manicaland
Died
4 August 2005(2005-08-04) (aged 49)[1] Harare, Zimbabwe
Simon Chimbetu (23 September 1955 – 14 August 2005) was a Zimbabwean guitarist, vocalist and composer. He was the founding member of his band Orchestra Dendera Kings. He was known by many stage names, including "Chopper, "Mr Viscose" (before imprisonment), "Cellular", "Simomo" and "Mukoma Sam".[2]
^Ncube, Sarah (2 October 2009). "Chimbetu's Ghost Comes Alive". Zimbabwe Telegraph. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
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