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Badenya: Manden Jaliya in New York City

Label: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Released: 2002
Track listing: Fakoli; Jigiya; Kinzan; Nanfullen; Janjon; Sidi Yellah; Sori Kemedon; Keme Burema; Allah L'A Ke; Diniya; Djiu De Galinha.

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Badenya: Badenya: Manden Jaliya in New York City

Read "Badenya: Manden Jaliya in New York City" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff
October 9, 2002

Let's get the facts straight up front: no jazz here. Why bother to review the music, then? Because it's good. Progressive jazz musicians have long appreciated the musical traditions of Africa, especially West Africa, and especially as they relate to percussion. During the '60s, jazz drummers began to assimilate instruments played with the hands, not with ...