# Franco and TPOK Jazz — Every Record We Rank

Franco and TPOK Jazz appears 2 times in our Congolese Rumba list, placing as high as No. 2. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.

- **Ranked entries:** 2
- **Appears on:** Congolese Rumba
- **Years:** 1972–1985
- **Highest placing:** No. 2 in Congolese Rumba
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/artist/franco-and-tpok-jazz/

## Appears on

### [Mario](https://waxonia.com/track/franco-and-tpok-jazz--mario/)

*1985 · No. 2 in [Congolese Rumba](https://waxonia.com/genre/congolese-rumba/)*

Franco at his most withering, lecturing a kept man for eleven minutes over a guitar figure that never tires. The Sorcerer of the Guitar, and the band that dominated four decades.

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Franco%20and%20TPOK%20Jazz%20Mario) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=vaYDpxVhEFM)

### [Mokolo Nakokufa](https://waxonia.com/track/franco-and-tpok-jazz--mokolo-nakokufa/)

*1972 · No. 4 in [Congolese Rumba](https://waxonia.com/genre/congolese-rumba/)*

A meditation on what happens the day he dies, delivered as a dance record. Franco's habit of putting the heaviest subject over the lightest rhythm.

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Franco%20and%20TPOK%20Jazz%20Mokolo%20Nakokufa) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=x7abyOQcK1Y)

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