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Balla Tounkara : Yayoroba
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A musical masterpiece...an ode to traditional African musical styles infused with conscious thought and exciting arrangements.
Genre: World: African
Release Date: 2004
Yayoroba Record Label: Balla Tounkara
  • Buy CD - $14.00
Preview Song Name Time Format Price Select
Kuma (The Word) 4:57 Album Only
Foliba (The Art of Playing Music) 4:56 Album Only
Baba 5:03 Album Only
Yaroroba 5:32 Album Only
N'lalila (Confidence) 6:02 Album Only
Fabara (Home Sweet Home) 5:04 Album Only
Amadou Diallo 5:15 Album Only
Fulaya (Fulani) 5:10 Album Only
Na Kanu Soto (Relationships) 6:43 Album Only
Jon Beni Farsali (Love Song) 6:09 Album Only
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Album Notes

A phenomenal piece of musical work reflecting the evolving talents of artist Djeli Balla Tounkara and fellow Malian musicians, in collaboration with other US-based musicians from around the world. Once again Balla touches upon events of our time, somehow expressing personal reactions and passions in a way that can be felt in a universal and timeless manner, inescapable by anyone who listens.

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REVIEWS

author: stacy coleman
This is an amazing album, I plan on buying the remainder of his works. Right up there with the best of the Kora players. You ROCK Balla!!!!!!!!!
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Balla Tounkara is fabulous!!!
author: Jacob Swartz
Balla Tounkara's CD Yayoroba is absolutely top notch. I love every song on it and would whole-heartedly recommend it to anyone in search of some quality music!
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i love the cd!!
author: Carolina Aparicio
I really love most of the songs on this cd. Balla is really unique and I am definitely going to recommend "Yayoroba" to my friends.
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