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Nicolas Genest

Danhomey Songs

By Nicolas Genest

Label: Very Good Music & Fanphant Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: Legba; Guédé Houssou; 3. Midougbé Kpowoun; Zangbèto; Kpérékou; Gbèto; Bachiana Africana; Lonmin; Chocho.

Nicolas Genest, Raphaël Pannier, Dhafer Youssef, Clément Janinet & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
December 23, 2025

Enjoy an episode that revolves around projects that forge compelling bridges between jazz and African music, from Benin to Madagascar, Mali, Senegal and Tunisia.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Nicolas Genest feat. Chris Potter “Midougbe Kpowoun" Danhomey Songs (Pure Capture) 0:16 Host talks 7:50 ...

Nicolas Genest: Danhomey Songs

by Fran Kursztejn
November 22, 2025

Danhomey Songs is French-Beninese trumpeter Nicolas Genest's first record as leader since 2015. Despite a voraciously prolific career working with just about every Francophone master working today, but specifically under the tutelage of Aldo Romano and Henri Texier, he has only produced a handful of recordings as bandleader. Perhaps it is the personages he usually finds ...