Ismaël Lô is a versatile singer and artist, he plays the guitar and the har… Read Full Bio ↴Ismaël Lô is a versatile singer and artist, he plays the guitar and the harmonica. He was born in Dogondoutchi in Niger on 30 August 1956 to a Senegalese father and a Nigerian mother. Shortly after Lô's birth the family returned to Senegal where they settled in the town of Rufisque, near the capital Dakar.
In the 1970s, Lô studied at the School of Art in Dakar later joining the popular Super Diamono. He left the group in 1984 to start a solo career. Over the next four years Lô recorded five popular solo albums.
In 1990 Lô signed a recording deal with Barclay and recorded in France his sixth solo album, Ismaël Lô. Thanks to the success of the single Tajabone the album became a hit in the European charts. The album launched his international career.
Iso was recorded and released in 1994, and also became a success. The album contains soft guitar melodies and traditional senegalese mbalax. The following year Lô toured in Africa. The compilation album Jammu Africa was released in 1996.
In 1999, Tajabone was featured in Pedro Almodóvar's All About My Mother.
In the 1970s, Lô studied at the School of Art in Dakar later joining the popular Super Diamono. He left the group in 1984 to start a solo career. Over the next four years Lô recorded five popular solo albums.
In 1990 Lô signed a recording deal with Barclay and recorded in France his sixth solo album, Ismaël Lô. Thanks to the success of the single Tajabone the album became a hit in the European charts. The album launched his international career.
Iso was recorded and released in 1994, and also became a success. The album contains soft guitar melodies and traditional senegalese mbalax. The following year Lô toured in Africa. The compilation album Jammu Africa was released in 1996.
In 1999, Tajabone was featured in Pedro Almodóvar's All About My Mother.
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Ismaël Lô Lyrics
Baykat mané hé baykat bi khalam démonna bay nékh wayé boumgua dok…
Incha Allah Incha allah incha allah Bou eulegue dana bakh Incha allah in…
Le Jola Senegal senegal siguil ndiguale Gambia gambia oh siguil ndig…
Ma Fille Je n′ai pas senti le temps passer Et pourtant il a…
Tajabone Tajabone, beni tajabone Tajabone, beni tajabone Habdu buhu …
Tass Yakar Par AbouAmg Wagni lène ki Sa bay wagnila sa yaye wagnila Ya…
Wakhal Par AbouAmg Nit kou bakh Waroul mome di téyé meer Bour yala…
Yaye Boye Par AbouAmg Yaye boye balalma Yaye boye yaye boye balalma Ya…
Simeon
on Tajabone
The guitar Rhythm is cool