Saturday, November 3, 2007
Points of Light
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In my last post I described the last twenty years as the "Dark Ages" of Congolese music. I'll admit that this isn't my ma...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Avoid Shocks, Indeed!
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You may have noticed that I have a soft spot for female singers with unique, over-the-top vocal styles. Kiné Lam is one. Daro Mbaye is an...
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Saturday, October 20, 2007
Mali Cassette Grab Bag: Two Mamadou Doumbias and More
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This is the final installment of "Mali Cassette Grab Bag," and this one really is a mixed bag. We've got some highlife, some...
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Friday, October 12, 2007
Mali Cassette Grab Bag: Djeneba Seck, Tata Bambo Kouyate, Naïny Diabate, Yayi Kanoute, Djamy Kouyate
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We continue our "Mali Cassette Grab-Bag," a series of clips drawn more or less at random from the recesses of my hard-drive. Next ...
Sunday, October 7, 2007
Mali Cassette Grab-Bag: Zani Diabate
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Since I started this blog I've been trying to post at least twice a week. Lately I've been so caught up in other things (namely &qu...
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Sunday, September 30, 2007
Tanzania Hit Parade '88
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Note: This post was updated on September 20, 2008 to incorporate a translation of the song "Marashi ya Pemba" by reader/listener...
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Thursday, September 27, 2007
Nigeria's Unsung Prince of Juju
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Most people who have a passing acquaintance with African music are familiar with juju music from Nigeria, and its most famous practitioner,...
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