16 July 2005
Saturday 16 July 2005 15:00-16:00 (Radio 3)
A concert by the blind Malian duo Amadou and Mariam, recorded especially for the programme at the Marquee Club in London's Leicester Square. Their new album Dimanche à Bamako was produced by Manu Chao, and has already sold over 100,000 copies in France. Introduced by Lucy Duran.
Part of the BBC's Africa Lives season.
Playlist
WORLD ROUTES
16.07.05
Amadou et Mariam live at the Marquee Club in London's Leicester Square.
La Fete au Village - Amadou Bagayoko/Amadou Bagayoko - 6.15
Fana - Mariam Doumbia/Mariam Doumbia - 5.30
La Paix - Amadou Bagayoko/Amadou Bagayoko - 4.50
Beaux Dimanches - Amadou Bagayoko/Amadou Bagayoko - 3.30
Coulibaly - Amadou Bagayoko/Amadou Bagayoko - 4.00
Kobena - Bagayoko/Doumbia - 6.00
Chantez Chantez - Bagayoko/Doumbia - 6.45
Toubalakono - Bagayoko/Doumbia - 7.30
La Realite - Amadou Bagayoko/Amadou Bagayoko - 5.30
BBC RECORDINGS
Amadou and Mariam's latest album is, "Dimanche a Bamako" on the Radio Bemba label
www.amadou-mariam.com