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Sporting a wet look hairstyle and dark glasses he became popularly known as the Michael Jackson of Zambia.
Sporting a wet look hairstyle and dark glasses he became popularly known as the Michael Jackson of Zambia.
When he completed his Form Five in 1981, Chisembele had greater things in showbiz beckoning him.


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When he completed his Form Five in 1981, Patrick Chisembele had greater things in showbiz beckoning him.
 
The ‘Great’ Witch had already spotted his talents and it was only natural for them to recruit him. By then, the group had a project in the name of the album ‘Moving On’. Patrick did backing vocals together with songbird Masauko Mwale, Christine Jackson from Zimbabwe and The Rusike Brothers.
The ‘Great’ Witch had already spotted his talents and it was only natural for them to recruit him. By then, the group had a project in the name of the album ‘Moving On’. Patrick did backing vocals together with songbird Masauko Mwale, Christine Jackson from Zimbabwe and The Rusike Brothers.
Whilst promoting the disco oriented album, the WITCH camped at Ceaser’s Palace in Luanshya. But it was the second disco project ‘Kuomboka’ that catapulted Patrick Chisembele’s musical exploits to greater heights. He penned three tracks for the project and two were picked for the album. There was “I Can Do Without You” and “Jah Let the Sun Shine” which became an instant hit as soon as it hit the airwaves.
Whilst promoting the disco oriented album, the WITCH camped at Ceaser’s Palace in Luanshya. But it was the second disco project ‘Kuomboka’ that catapulted Patrick Chisembele’s musical exploits to greater heights. He penned three tracks for the project and two were picked for the album. There was “I Can Do Without You” and “Jah Let the Sun Shine” which became an instant hit as soon as it hit the airwaves.
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*Main reference: [http://www.daily-mail.co.zm/remembering-patrick-chisembele/ Remembering PAtrick Chisembele], 25 May 2018, [[Zambia Daily Mail]]
*Main reference: [http://www.daily-mail.co.zm/remembering-patrick-chisembele/ Remembering PAtrick Chisembele], 25 May 2018, [[Zambia Daily Mail]]
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