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Homeland - Chapter 1

Seckou Keita

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Format: CD

Cat No: HUD053CD

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Format Details: Orange Vinyl /

Release Date:  18 October 2024

Label:  Hudson Records

Packaging Type:  Digipak

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  5051078016122

Genres:  World Music  Africa  

Release Date:  25 October 2024

Label:  Hudson Records

Packaging Type:  Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  5051078016115

Genres:  World Music  Africa  

Release Date:  25 October 2024

Label:  Hudson Records

Packaging Type:  Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  5051078016214

Genres:  World Music  Africa  

  • Description

    Nicknamed "the Hendrix of the Kora", Seckou Keita has been celebrated for his ingenious tunings and virtuosity and praised as "one of the finest exponents of the kora". Performing all over the globe, he has captivated audiences at WOMAD, Hay, Glastonbury, Tokyo Jazz, Chicago World Music Festival, Sydney International, Montreal Jazz Festivals and many more collaborating with the likes of Damon Albarn & the Africa Express; Catrin Finch; Omar Sosa; AKA trio; Paul Weller and The Lost Words, Spell Songs.

    'Homeland' heralds a bold new direction for the kora virtuoso, who invites his audience to explore his Mandinka roots and the ancestral culture of the griots. A journey between past and present, tradition and modernity, in words and music, infused with traditional rhythms embracing Afro-pop, urban and hip-hop. Homeland features collaborations with the Daar J Family, poet Zina Edwards and Costa winning poet Hannah Lowe.

    Description

    With deluxe packaging including a 44 page media book, 'Homeland' heralds a bold new direction for Seckour, who invites his audience to explore his Mandinka roots and the ancestral culture of the griots. A journey between past and present, tradition and modernity, in words and music, infused with traditional rhythms embracing Afro-pop, urban and hip-hop. Homeland features collaborations with the Daar J Family, poet Zina Edwards and Costa winning poet Hannah Lowe.

    Nicknamed "the Hendrix of the Kora", Seckou Keita has been celebrated for his ingenious tunings and virtuosity and praised as "one of the finest exponents of the kora". Performing all over the globe, he has captivated audiences at WOMAD, Hay, Glastonbury, Tokyo Jazz, Chicago World Music Festival, Sydney International, Montreal Jazz Festivals and many more collaborating with the likes of Damon Albarn & the Africa Express; Catrin Finch; Omar Sosa; AKA trio; Paul Weller and The Lost Words, Spell Songs.

    Description

    In Limited Edition Orange vinyl. Nicknamed "the Hendrix of the Kora", Seckou Keita has been celebrated for his ingenious tunings and virtuosity and praised as "one of the finest exponents of the kora". Performing all over the globe, he has captivated audiences at WOMAD, Hay, Glastonbury, Tokyo Jazz, Chicago World Music Festival, Sydney International, Montreal Jazz Festivals and many more collaborating with the likes of Damon Albarn & the Africa Express; Catrin Finch; Omar Sosa; AKA trio; Paul Weller and The Lost Words, Spell Songs.

    'Homeland' heralds a bold new direction for the kora virtuoso, who invites his audience to explore his Mandinka roots and the ancestral culture of the griots. A journey between past and present, tradition and modernity, in words and music, infused with traditional rhythms embracing Afro-pop, urban and hip-hop. Homeland features collaborations with the Daar J Family, poet Zina Edwards and Costa winning poet Hannah Lowe.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Bienvenue
      • 2. Home Sweet Home
      • 3. Ni Mala Beugue
      • 4. Chaque Jour
      • 5. Reflections
      • 6. Bodula
      • 7. Be Te Sona
      • 8. Deportation Blues
      • 9. Nay Rafet
      • 10. Yerebe Yerebe
      • 11. Wakili
      • 12. Kibaro

    Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Bienvenue
      • 2. Home Sweet Home
      • 3. Ni Mala Beugue
      • 4. Chaque Jour
      • 5. Reflections
      • 6. Bodula

      Side 2

      • 1. Be Te Sona
      • 2. Deportation Blues
      • 3. Nay Rafet
      • 4. Yerebe Yerebe
      • 5. Wakili
      • 6. Kibaro

    Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Bienvenue
      • 2. Home Sweet Home
      • 3. Ni Mala Beugue
      • 4. Chaque Jour
      • 5. Reflections
      • 6. Bodula

      Side 2

      • 1. Be Te Sona
      • 2. Deportation Blues
      • 3. Nay Rafet
      • 4. Yerebe Yerebe
      • 5. Wakili
      • 6. Kibaro