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Griot Classique
Label: Jrs Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Nelson Mandela; Ahlah Barison; Bi Kaira; Sambou De Mande; Nahcouma; Amadou Ly; Keep It Simple; Abainima; Alounaya; Mamayah; Master Kora Only.
Mamadou Diabate: Griot Classique
by Dan Bilawsky
The kora--a West African harp with twenty-one strings and a gourd resonator--is more than an instrument when placed in the hands of a master like Mamadou Diabate; it's a means for storytelling, a tool for expression, a uniting musical force, and a historical repository. Over the course of his previous albums, Diabate has ...