Results for "Nuru Kane, Salif Keita, Etran Finatawa"

West by Northwest: Senegal, Morocco, Mali, Niger

by AAJ Staff
September 23, 2006

In this installment: a collection of recordings from West Africa, two of them overlapping with North African music. The debut recording by Nuru Kane, a Senegalese musician based in Paris, is a fascinating hybrid of Senegalese, Moroccan and other styles; veteran vocalist Salif Keita returns to his roots on a mostly acoustic album recorded in Mali; ...