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'''Witch''' were a [[Zambian music]] rock ([[Zamrock]]) band formed in the 1970s. | '''Witch''' were a [[Zambian music]] rock ([[Zamrock]]) band formed in the 1970s. | ||
Widely seen as the most popular Zambian band of the 70's, ''Witch'' (an acronym for 'We Intend to Cause Havoc') were formed during Zambia's golden post-independence days, and were headed by Emanuel “Jagari” Chanda.<ref name= | Widely seen as the most popular Zambian band of the 70's, ''Witch'' (an acronym for 'We Intend to Cause Havoc') were formed during Zambia's golden post-independence days, and were headed by Emanuel “Jagari” Chanda.<ref name=azambianband>{{cite web|url=http://theappendix.net/issues/2014/7/were-a-zambian-band?utm_content=bufferb960f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer|title=We’re a Zambian Band | publisher= theappendix.net | accessdate=26 August 2014}}</ref> | ||
With the economy collapsing in the late 1970s, and increasing government authoritarianism, Witch, like most Zamrock bands, were reduced to playing daytime shows to avoid the curfews, and faded away.<ref name= | With the economy collapsing in the late 1970s, and increasing government authoritarianism, Witch, like most Zamrock bands, were reduced to playing daytime shows to avoid the curfews, and faded away.<ref name=azambianband/> | ||
As of 2013, Jagari is touring again.<ref name= | As of 2013, Jagari is touring again.<ref name=azambianband/> | ||
== Discography == | == Discography == |