It was recorded with an entirely new lineup including bassekous two sons madou and moustafa kouyate and ngoni ace abou sissoko. Kouyate is a master of the ngoni, a tiny west african fourstring lute, that. Bassekou kouyate has established himself as one of malis most popular artists, both in the recording studio and on the live. Jama ko meaning a big gathering of people is the followup to i speak fula, his excellent and grammynominated album for. Jama ko masalo blueprint version by bassekou kouyate on.
Jama ko is a call for unity, peace and tolerance in a time of crisis. He has brought this ancient instrument back to where it used to be. Additional arrangement on wagadou and jama ko dominic mocky salole. Jama ko, cest pour tout le monde, says bassekou kouyate, griot and celebrated ngoni player, explaining the title of his third album, there are over 90% muslims in mali, but our form of islam here has nothing to do with a radical form of sharia. It was recorded with an entirely new lineup including bassekou s two sons madou and moustafa kouyate and ngoni ace abou sissoko. World, african, mali, mandingue, peul bassekou kouyate. The recording of jama ko took place in malis capital bamako.
Download bassekou kouyate songs, singles and albums on mp3. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. Bassekou kouyate is the leading proponent of the malian ngoni, a lutelike instrument found throughout west africa. After his celebrated debut album segu blue and the grammy nominated follow up i speak fula, hundreds of concerts all over the globe, an appearance headlining the afrocubism project and, just a few months ago, stunning appearances at the latest africa express events performing with sir paul. Having collaborated with a number of western musicians, including u2 and carlos santana, kouyate is one of the worlds most visible african artists. Ive been seeing all, ive been seeing your soul give me things that ive wanted to know tell me things that youve done. Jama ko alternative versions by bassekou kouyate on mp3. The west african ngoni wizard delivers a masterclass of virtuoso flair in front of an enraptured glastonbury crowd. Bassekou kouyate in munich, during rehearsals and recording sessions for the upcoming album jama ko 20.
Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from bassekou kouyate. Download jama ko alternative versions by bassekou kouyate at juno download. Amsterdams masalo takes on bassekou kouyates jama ko, a song about unity and respect, written in mali when the country was on the brink of war. Bassekou kouyate and ngoni ba at glastonbury 2010 5 out of 5 stars. Jama ko, an album by bassekou kouyate, ngoni ba on spotify. Download real house and electronic music in aiff, wav and mp3 format.
Bassekou kouyate born 1966 is a musician from mali. Ive been seeing all, ive been seeing your soul give me things that ive wanted to know t. Jama ko masalo blueprint version by bassekou kouyate on beatport. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Sinaly, ne me fatigue pas, segu jajiri and poye 2 were mixed by michael heilrath at bereich 03 munich, germany. Lyrics to jama ko masalo blueprint version by bassekou kouyate. Bassekou kouyate has now become the ambassador of the ngoni. There are four different ngonis in bassekou kouyates band, and two of them are now played. Jun 12, 2017 amsterdams masalo takes on bassekou kouyates jama ko, a song about unity and respect, written in mali when the country was on the brink of war. Jama ko is the third studio album from malian musician bassekou kouyate and his band ngoni ba.
Jama ko out here records bassekous third album, recorded at the beginning of the coup which now threatens to shut mali. Jama ko is the third studio album from malian musician bassekou kouyate and his band ngoni. It became political in the afternoon of the first day in the studio as the military overthrew the president amadou toumani toure a great supporter of. After his last two celebrated albums jama ko and bapower that went more in a rock direction, bassekou kouyate and his band nogni ba now return with the more subtle and rootsy album. The song featured in the video, jama ko, will be available on itunes. There are four different ngonis in bassekou kouyates band, and two of them are now played by his sons moustafa and mamadou, while his wife, amy. Ita s fair to say ia d never heard of bassekou kouyate before listening to this album, and, sometimes that can be a huge advantage. Bamako calling, miri, ba power, jama ko, i speak fula, singles. I speak fula bonus track version 2009 segu blue 2005 ba power 2015 ngoni fola ep segu blue bonus tracks 2010 miri 2019 jama ko single 2012 you may also like see all. African, mali, mandingue, griot, world web bassekou. Kouyates fifth album thrills as much as his first ft weekend financial times the worlds finest ngoni band, bassekou kouyate and ngoni ba, return with miri, an engagingly laidback set the guardian the album is a beautifully realised work of traditional and mostly melancholic acoustic music. Sinaly, ne me fatigue pas, segu jajiri and poye 2 were mixed by michael heilrath at bereich 03 munich, germany released in a digipack with a booklet. Bassekou kouate and his group nagoni ba roared into the world music scene with their wellhonored album segu blue and followed it with i speak fulu.
Miri is an album about love, friendship, family and true values in times of crisis. Jama ko is the third studio album from malian musician bassekou kouyate and his band. He was born in a rural village on the bank of the niger river, close to the city. The recording of jama ko took place in march 2012 in malis capital bamako. Following two years of worldwide touring for the much heralded jama ko album, bassekous band, ngoni ba, has turned up the volume and dynamics significantly and bassekous masterful ngoni playing has achieved a new level of intensity that can only be called. Jama ko meaning a big gathering of people is the followup to i speak fula, his excellent and grammynominated album for sub pop in 2009, and its. Grammy award nominated bassekou kouyate is the ambassador of the ngoni. Jama ko, cest pour tout le monde, says bassekou kouyate, griot and celebrated ngoni player, explaining the title of his third album, there are over 90% muslims in mali, but our form of islam here has. Bassekou kouyate jama ko alternative versions on traxsource. It was released in april 20 by out here records the first single jama ko was released on october 22, 2012.
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