Salif Keita in Leeds
Saturday 2 February 2008 15:00-16:00 (Radio 3)
As Salif Keita prepares to return to the UK for his African Soul Rebels tour, Lucy Duran introduces a repeat of his concert in Leeds from 2006. Keita also talks about his remarkable upbringing in a royal family line that stretches back to the 13th century founder of the Mali Empire, Sunjata Keita.
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WORLD ROUTES
Presented by Lucy Duran
Produced by Roger Short
Factsheet compiled by Sam Hickling
Tel. 020 7765 4661
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Saturday 2 February 2008, 3:00pm
Repeated from Saturday 20 May 2006
Recorded Saturday 13 May 2006 at the West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds
This concert was part of fuseleeds06 - experiences in new music
Salif Keita (vocals); Souleymane Doumbia (percussion); Harouna Samake (n'goni); Mamadou Kone (calabash); Diely Moussa Kouyate, Ousmane Kouyate (guitars); Timo Elian N'guessan Zamati, Maria Marolany (backing vocals); Mike Clinton (bass); Ghislain Roger Biwandu (drums); Sekou-Amala Keita (dancer):
Laban (9.14)
Yambo (6.48)
Interview: Salif Keita
Salif Keita (guitar/vocals); Timo Elian N'guessan Zamati, Maria Marolany (backing vocals):
Tassi (5.22)
Band:
Koukou (7.07)
Interview: Ousmane Kouyate
Band:
M'Bemba (7.51)
Calculer (5.40)
Madan (4.38)
Laban, Yambo, M'Bemba and Calculer appear on the 2005 album M'Bemba (Universal)
Koukou and Madan appear on the 2002 album Moffou (Polygram)
http://salifkeita.artistes.universalmusic.fr/
Details of the African Soul Rebels tour featuring Salif Keita, Tony Allen and Awadi, 15-26 Feburary 2008
http://www.musicbeyondmainstream.co.uk/
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