Rough Guide to the Music of West Africa/ Various - Rough Guide To The Music Of West Africa

Original source of the blues and fabled land of musical giants, West Africa is a powerhouse like no other. From the first African artist to sell a million singles, Mory Kanté, to new torch bearers Samba Touré, Nuru Kane and the driving desert blues of Etran Finatawa; this is a collection of timeless and inspirational recordings.01 Nuru Kane: Afrika 03:3302 Samba Touré: Alabina 04:0903 Miria - Union Malian Des Aveugles: Farinya Manji 05:2104 Daby Balde: Kaye Waxma 05:0305 Victor Uwaifo: Ekassa 28 05:1806 Anansy Cissé: Fati Ka 04:3507 Etran Finatawa: Kel Tamasheck 05:0508 Amadou Diagne: Senegal 03:0709 Mory Kanté: Mama 05:0210 Sally Nyolo: Me So Wa Yen 03:28 11 Seprewa Kasa: Adowa (Otanfo) 04:3512 Mamane Barka: Mashi 03:4713 Koo Nimo: Adowa Palm-Wine Set: You Will Be Overtaken By Events/Listen, Listen And Listen Again 04:5814 Bidjoï Sisters: Chantal 03:2415 Noumoucounda Cissoko: Noumou Koradioulou 04:05