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{{TFAIMAGE|Amayenge.jpg}} '''Amayenge''' is a popular [[Zambian music]] group.  Started by Chris Chali in 1978 in [[Choma]], the band was originally called ''Crossbones'', one of many [[Zambia]]n acts that had spring up to do gigs based on Rock. Later the band became known as the ''New Crossbones'', after a change in direction, sponsorship and management. In 1996, Amayenge traveled to Whidbey Island, WA, where they met up with Moye Kashimbi, who had left Zambia to marry US citizen, Vernon Huffman, who became Tour Director for Amayenge. The band was enthusiastically received by audiences across the Pacific Northwest. {{TFAFULL|Amayenge}}