Songhai 1988: Album review and songs from Answers.com

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Artist: Songhai
Rating:
Release Date: 1988
Total Time: 33:45
Genre: World

Review

This unique multicultural supergroup includes Toumani Diabate (Mali) on kora, Danny Thompson (UK) on bass, and the Gypsy guitar group Ketama from Spain, plus guests. ~ Myles Boisen, All Music Guide

Tracks

Track Title	Composers	Performers	Time
Jarabi	Traditional	Songhai	(3:40)
Mani Mani Kuru	Toumani Diabaté	Songhai	(5:29)
Caramelo	Juan Carmona	Songhai	(4:18)
A Toumani	Jose Soto	Songhai	(3:28)
Vente Pa' Madrid	Antonio Carmona, Jose Miguel Carmona	Songhai	(4:34)
Africa	Toumani Diabaté	Songhai	(5:23)
A Mi Tia Marina	Jose Miguel Carmona	Songhai	(3:36)
Ne Ne Kiotaa	Traditional	Songhai	(3:17)

Credits

Ketama (Guitar), Ketama (Main Performer), Ketama (Performer), Songhai (Vocals), Songhai (Kora), Songhai (Main Performer), Songhai (Performer), Djanka Diabate (Vocals), Joe Boyd (Producer), Antonio Carmona (Guitar), Antonio Carmona (Percussion), Antonio Carmona (Vocals), Jose Luis Carmona (Vocals (Background)), Jose Miguel Carmona (Guitar), Jose Miguel Carmona (Percussion), Jose Miguel Carmona (Vocals), Jose Miguel Carmona (Vocals (Background)), Juan Carmona (Guitar), Marcelo Carlos Fuentes (Bass (Electric)), Marcelo Carlos Fuentes (Guitar (Bass)), Guillermo (Vocals (Background)), Diaw Kouyate (Vocals), Carlos Martos (Engineer), Carlos Martos (Mixing), Antonio Morales (Engineer), Mario Pacheco (Producer), Danny Thompson (Bass), Danny Thompson (Main Performer), Danny Thompson (Performer), Toumani Diabaté (Arranger), Toumani Diabaté (Vocals), Toumani Diabaté (Kora), Toumani Diabaté (Main Performer), Toumani Diabaté (Performer), Jose Soto (Guitar), Jose Soto (Vocals)

	Songhai (ancient empire of western Africa)
	Mali (country of western Africa)
	Niger (country of west-central Africa)

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