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System Band was formed in 1980, by Isnard Douby and Harold Joseph, former members of “Les frères Dejean”. They surrounded themselves with musicians who became the core of the band. Since its creation, the band has become a major player of the Kompa music industry. Led by Isnard Douby, System Band has released a great number of hits, which has come to be classics of the Haitian and Caribbean musical repertoire.
“Complainte” was the first hit of System Band, written by Isnard Douby and Harold Joseph, the song was from the album “Bam Passé” in 1980. In 1982, they released the love song “Chagrin d’amour”, by the same duet Douby-Harold. This year was also the beginning of the collaboration with Marc Chevalier, the band manager.
In 1983, the song “Vacances” made a splash and became a summer holiday hit, today synonymous of fun and amusement. “Pa Pile” from the same album and written by Isnard douby was the song in which System Band introduced for the first time the groove sound “Kitel maché” in the Kompa Music industry.