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Se talanoaga ma Bobby Alu.

Bobby Alu (second from Right)
Bobby Alu and Band with Ioane Lafoai Ah-Soon and Samoan dancer at Pech Black Gallery, Sydney, 24/10/2019. Source: SBS/Samoan Program

His sound is happy and fresh. Think Bob Marley and Herbs with a blend of Punialava'a, and you get an idea of the fine music of Samoan singer songwriter Bobby Alu.


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His sound is happy and fresh. Think Bob Marley and Herbs with a blend of Punialava'a, and you get an idea of the fine music of Samoan singer songwriter Bobby Alu.


Bobby Alu took some time out of his busy schedule to talk to us about his musical background, rooted in Samoa and nurtured at an early age by his mother who taught him to play ukulele and sing Samoan songs.


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