Ballébé : calling all Africans /
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Imprint: | Germantown, NY : Clermont Music, ℗2018. |
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Description: | 1 audio disc (approximately 53 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Language: | Bambara |
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Format: | CD Audio Music recording |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11446847 |
Varying Form of Title: | Calling all Africans |
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Other authors / contributors: | Sankare, Hamma, performer. Cashdollar, Cindy, performer. Konaté, Oumar, performer. |
Instrumentation: | male voice 1 calabash 1 |
Physical medium: | plastic metal 4 3/4 in. |
Sound characteristics: | digital optical 1.4 m/s |
Digital file characteristics: | audio file CD audio |
Notes: | Title from disc label. Popular music from Mali. Compact disc. Credits, personnel information, biographical notes and text summaries in English and French on gatefold container. Alpha Ousmane "Hama" Sankare, lead vocals, calabash ; Cindy Cashdollar, baritone Weissenborn guitar (track 4), 6-string lap steel guitar (track 6), 8-string steel guitar (track 2) ; Oumar Konaté, lead and rhythm guitars ; Sekou Bah, bass ; Brehim "Yoro" Cisse, djourkel (monochord) ; Bouba Souley Cissao, violin ; Mahalmandane "Boontel" Traore, drums ; Sekou Touré, lead vocal (track 5), backup vocal (track 7). Recorded at Hampathe Bah Studio, Bamako, Mali. Unidentified language, possibly Bambara. |
Summary: | For this album, Hama Sankare sought a variety of sounds. He looked for loops and effects in the mix to reflect his diverse influences, while always remaining centered in Niafunke desert blues. |
Standard no.: | 711574821020 |
Publisher's no.: | 018 Clermont Music CLE018 Clermont Music |
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