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Compiled by Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje : Fiddling in West Africa (1950s-1990s): The CD Recording (Ethnomusicology Archive Series Vol. 2)
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West African fiddling traditions
Genre: World: African
Release Date: 2009
Fiddling in West Africa (1950s-1990s): The CD Recording (Ethnomusicology Archive Series Vol. 2) Record Label: UCLA Ethnomusicology Publications
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Preview Song Name Time Format Price Select
Le chameau qui boite - Tuareg (Algeria) 2:10 Album Only
Song in Praise of the Ancestors - Frafra (Ghana) 3:23 Album Only
Musique Nago - Nago/Yoruba (Benin; former Dahomey) 1:46 Album Only
Song to Encourage African Youth / Juldeh Camara - Fulbe (Senegam 12:24 Album Only
Supere Demba / Tamba Kandeh - Fulbe (Senegambia) 0:45 Album Only
Mamareh Ko Bengel Kaddy Jatou / Tamba Kandeh - Fulbe (Senegambia 1:38 Album Only
Jawara Aah Hebe Kodo / Tamba Kandeh - Fulbe (Senegambia) 2:21 Album Only
Mamareh Ko Bengel Kaddy Jatou / Tamba Kandeh - Fulbe (Senegambia 1:24 Album Only
Nafa / Samba Juma Bah - Fulbe (Senegambia) 10:57 Album Only
Ki’dan Barahaza / Haruna Bande - Hausa (Nigeria) 7:05 Album Only
Ki’dan Banjo / Haruna Bande - Hausa (Nigeria) 8:19 Album Only
Jabula / Haruna Bande - Hausa (Nigeria) 4:56 Album Only
Wakakai / Mamman Landi - Hausa (Nigeria) 4:01 Album Only
Ki’dan Kanawa / Mamman Landi - Hausa (Nigeria) 2:05 Album Only
Alhaji Balan Gwaggo, Sarkin Shanu / Garba Liyo - Hausa (Nigeria) 4:00 Album Only
Ali Mai Sai da Mai a Shal Bipi / Garba Liyo - Hausa (Nigeria) 5:43 Album Only
Nantoh (Ya Naa Yakuba I) / Sulemana Iddrisu - Dagbamba (Ghana) 3:10 Album Only
Bawuna (Ya Naa Abudulai I) / Sulemana Iddrisu - Dagbamba (Ghana) 2:03 Album Only
Baataakara (Ya Naa Andani II) / Sulemana Iddrisu - Dagbamba (Gha 1:12 Album Only
Bei Nuuna Ba (Ya Naa Alhassan) / Sulemana Iddrisu - Dagbamba (Gh 1:47 Album Only
Halin Mutum (Ya Naa Abudulai II) / Sulemana Iddrisu - Dagbamba ( 1:16 Album Only
Allah Gaba (Ya Naa Mahama II) / Sulemana Iddrisu - Dagbamba (Gha 0:59 Album Only
Tambaya Zaaki (Ya Naa Mahama III) / Sulemana Iddrisu - Dagbamba 1:35 Album Only
Salinim Bori Naawuni Nyebu (Ya Naa Abudulai III) / Sulemana Iddr 2:20 Album Only
Komi Yachin Dorina (Ya Naa Mohamadu Abudulai IV) / Sulemana Iddr 3:10 Album Only
Applause / Sulemana Iddrisu - Dagbamba (Ghana) 0:06 Album Only
Taaka Sannu / Sulemana Iddrisu - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:21 Album Only
Dunia Taali / Sulemana Iddrisu - Dagbamba (Ghana) 0:58 Album Only
Bantchande (Gurma king) / Salifu Lali - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:11 Album Only
Nantoh (Ya Naa Yakuba I) / Salifu Lali - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:17 Album Only
Karinbandana (Yamba Naa Sulemana Ntoli) / Salifu Lali - Dagbamba 0:54 Album Only
Yenchebli / Salisu Mahama - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:08 Album Only
Taaka Sannu (Bruso) / Salisu Mahama - Dagbamba (Ghana) 0:54 Album Only
Sakpalenga / Salisu Mahama - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:46 Album Only
Kuntag Zaa (Bimbilla Naa Nantogma) / Salisu Mahama - Dagbamba (G 1:35 Album Only
Yeda Binbeim Zugu / Salisu Mahama - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:31 Album Only
Nyun Taa Jilma / Salisu Mahama - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:13 Album Only
Torani / Salisu Mahama - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:19 Album Only
Dunia Taali / Salisu Mahama - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:51 Album Only
Albanda (Ya Naa Yakuba I) / Salisu Mahama - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:44 Album Only
Porivuli Bela Kpe (Waafu) / Salisu Mahama - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:27 Album Only
Nimbiegu Kabalama / Salisu Mahama - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:38 Album Only
Naanigoo (Ya Naa Andani II) / Salisu Mahama - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:38 Album Only
Bantchande (Gurma king) / Salisu Mahama - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:09 Album Only
Oboaboa Kulmanche (Yamba Naa Butali or Mutari) - Dagbamba (Ghana 1:14 Album Only
Gobe Su Komo (Yamba Naa Bako Abudulai I) - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:04 Album Only
Sabon Baba (Yamba Naa Mahama) - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:02 Album Only
Karinbandana (Yamba Naa Sulemana Ntoli) - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:03 Album Only
Yeda Nai Ya (Yamba Naa Sulemana Bla) - Dagbamba (Ghana) 0:46 Album Only
Chautan Allah (Yamba Naa Iddi) - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:38 Album Only
Sakoro (Yamba Naa Seidu) - Dagbamba (Ghana) 0:58 Album Only
Jugu Yi Zem Bin Pon (Yamba Naa Mahama II) - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:07 Album Only
Ya Sabo Jilma (Yamba Naa Gia) - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:06 Album Only
Babu Kaman Allah (Yamba Naa Fuseini Jabila) - Dagbamba (Ghana) 0:55 Album Only
Concluding phrase - Dagbamba (Ghana) 0:09 Album Only
Wanzam Waa / Bori Music - Dagbamba (Ghana) 2:33 Album Only
Barahaza / Bori Music - Dagbamba (Ghana) 1:22 Album Only
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Album Notes

This double CD, compiled by Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje, has just been released by UCLA Ethnomusicology Publications. It is a companion to her book, Fiddling in West Africa: Touching the Spirit in Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba Cultures (Indiana University Press, 2008). A songbook, Fiddling in West Africa (1950s - 1990s): The Songbook, containing song texts, musical transcriptions, biographies of fiddlers, and more, is also available through UCLA Ethnomusicology Publications.

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