AFRICAN DRUM MUSIC (page 3)

The stirring sound of the famous drums of Burundi is blended on this record with the extraordinary timbre of the voices, in superb traditional songs. Instrumental & vocal.

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The great percussionist Adama Dramé and the group Foliba, with whom he appears regularly on stages all over the world. Instrumental & vocal.

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The first recording by the group Mahaleo. A mythical recording which launched the group’s career in 1973. Vocal.

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Fourteen Congolese percussionists, plus jazz percussion: a fabulous initiatory journey through the profoundest rites of Central Africa. A remarkable recording. Instrumental & vocal.

The Manding tradition by five percussionists, led by one of the finest jembé players of the younger generation, Kassoum Diarra. Instrumental.

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All the forcefulness, magic and purity of improvisations on the jembé by the great Adama Dramé, playing solo. Instrumental.

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At the age of forty, Abou Chihabi is a living legend. His first CD after twenty years of professional life.

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Good, modern, popular songs from Madagascar, sung by a famous artist from the island.

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Maïny Damba was born in 1957, in Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire. She is of Manding origin and comes from a large family living in Kita, a small town 180 km from Bamako in Mali. Kita is famous for ...

The first album by Tahirou Djembé - a disciple of Adama Dramé and one of the rising stars of African percussion - recorded with his own group at Bobo-Dioulasso.

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Toubaboukan "the sound of the whites" in its modern compositions, a group of enthusiastic young musicians from Toulouse pays tribute to the traditional percussion instruments of West Afri...

From djembe to songs, from tradition to the modern age... Adama Dramé, a modern griot, sings about his encounters, his travels and Africa, his continent. He is , accompanied by 15 musicia...

The percussionist Tahirou Djembé creates music based on traditional rhythms from West Africa. With a fine display of virtuosity, he uses the rich possibilities of the djembé to speak of...