Tag Archives: Griot

Kora Master, Foday Musa Suso, Performs Live! – Podcast 115

http://media.blubrry.com/nycradiolive/p/www.davidellenbogen.com/podcastmedia/Foday_Musa_Suso_Live_Podcast_115.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS     I feel like this recording is as good anything I’ve produced for radio. This podcast is a live performance from Kora legend Foday Musa Suso.   Suso is most known in the West from his collaborations with Phillip Glass, Herbie Hancock, Paul Simon, Pharaoh Sanders, …

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Noura Mint Seymali live with Jay Gandhi, Jeiche Ould Chighaly and Ehren Hanson – Podcast 108

http://media.blubrry.com/nycradiolive/p/www.davidellenbogen.com/podcastmedia/Noura_Mint_Seymali_Jay_Gandhi_Ehren_Hanson_Jeiche_Ould_Chighaly_Podcast_108.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSFresh from the inspiration of Ragas Live Festival, we tried our hand at a novel combination of styles an instruments.  Mauritania’s greatest singer, Noura Mint Seymali and her husband/guitarist, Jeiche Ould Chighaly performed live in studio with two Brooklyn-based Hindustani musicians Jay Gandhi (bansuri flute) and Ehren Hanson (Tabla). …

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Happy Holidays! A free track from Abdoulaye Diabate/David Ellenbogen

http://media.blubrry.com/nycradiolive/p/www.davidellenbogen.com/podcastmedia/Layla.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Abdoulaye Diabate from Mali has been called the greatest griot singer living in the United States. We recorded this duo track in my studio this year and I thought that rather than selling it, I’d like to share it as a holiday gift to …

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