Taj Mahal describes him as a genius, a living proof that the blues comes fr… Read Full Bio ↴Taj Mahal describes him as a genius, a living proof that the blues comes from the region of Segu. Bassekou Kouyate is one of Mali's best-known Ngoni players. He has collaborated with many important traditional musicians of his country as well as international such as Carlos Santana, U2 among many many others. Most recently he is featured on Ali Farkas posthumous album 'Savane' and toured with him leaving a lasting impression on the audience as the bands solo ngoni player. Bassekou was born in a village called Garana about 60 kms from Segu, in the remote countryside on the banks of the Niger river. He was raised in a traditional musical environment, his mother a praise singer and his father and brothers exceptional ngoni players. He moved to Bamako when he was 19 years old where he met the young Toumani Diabate. By the late 1980s Bassekou was part of Toumanis trio and they recorded their first albums together, Songhai and Djelika. Bassekou married the singer Ami Sacko (so-called the Tina Turner of Mali) and they are much solicited for the traditional Sunday wedding parties that happen in the streets of Bamako. After collaborating a lot with others both nationally and internationally Bassekou now finally has put together his own band: Ngoni ba; the big ngoni: Mali's first ngoni quartet. In July he recorded his debut album Segu Blue for the Munich based company out | here rec. http://outhere.de/
http://www.myspace.com/bassekoukouyate. His second album "I Speak Fula," came out on February 2nd, 2010 on Sub Pop imprint label Next Ambiance.
http://www.myspace.com/bassekoukouyate. His second album "I Speak Fula," came out on February 2nd, 2010 on Sub Pop imprint label Next Ambiance.
Bala
Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni ba Lyrics
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Anča Band Bála dává, bála dává Malá nemá z čeho Bála dává, bála dává D…
Andranik Madadian I have this thing where I get older, but just…
Andy & Korous بلا بلا ای بلا دختر مردم بلا بلا ای بلا بوی گل…
Annick Só sei que ontem eu dropei uma bala Tudo que eu…
DaForce Introducing daforce, yaga yaw, yaga yaga yaga yaw The one th…
Derek Caralho, acho que eu sei de um bagulho da hora…
Froid Eu só queria saber qual foi E ó que nem pra…
Jirafa Ardiendo Hoy, casi voy caen dos, por trampas cantan balas cien años d…
Los Rabanes Tu me dispara' balas Que queman mi interior Que me matan el…
Luar La L (Jaja) Ando en mi momento Gracia' a Dio' a donde yo quiera…
Malamala Marca 911 en el reloj de la cocina Anoche hubo goce…
Messias Maricoa Tu és bala, muito bala Essa forma de provocar calor na…
Mr. Assister Mierda... 3 a.m no puedo dormir y mi mechero no va parece…
Nese BALA Dei som vil dei ska få leva Dei ska sleppa…
Otto É tão bonito agora Cansei, já vou embora Melhor ficar sozinh…
Rabanes Featuring Gustavo Laureano Tu me dispara' balas Que queman mi interior Que me matan el…
Rokero (Jaja) Ando en mi momento Gracia' a Dio' a donde yo quiera…
Sami Beigi وقتی بی تابیِ تنهایی میاد تو شبام حسِ آشِنایی میخوام با یه…
Sami Beigi & Hossein Tohi حسی که دارم بهترین حس دنیا بالای بالا انگار رو ابرا حسی که د…
Tanto Я не знаю что будет ма завтра, Я не помню, что…
Tony Montana Music BALA BALA BALA BALA BALA BALA BALA BALA BALA BALA…
Vache Amaryan Это сага бедолаги о любви Сердце плачет сердце рвется из гру…
Victor Jara Voy a contarles la historia ay de la bala, ay de…
Víctor Jara Voy a contarles la historia Ay de la bala, ay de…
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