Notes: | Title from disc label. Popular music from Mali. Compact disc. Credits, personnel information, biographical notes and text summaries in English and French on gatefold container. Alpha Ousmane "Hama" Sankare, lead vocals, calabash ; Cindy Cashdollar, baritone Weissenborn guitar (track 4), 6-string lap steel guitar (track 6), 8-string steel guitar (track 2) ; Oumar Konaté, lead and rhythm guitars ; Sekou Bah, bass ; Brehim "Yoro" Cisse, djourkel (monochord) ; Bouba Souley Cissao, violin ; Mahalmandane "Boontel" Traore, drums ; Sekou Touré, lead vocal (track 5), backup vocal (track 7). Recorded at Hampathe Bah Studio, Bamako, Mali. Unidentified language, possibly Bambara.
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