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Yaw Glymin: Bak 2 Tim Buk 2 |  |
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Yaw has played bass for several years with bands such as “Kalabash”, the premier Afro-Caribbean band of Sydney and “Credo”, an experimental World Fusion band with ex-members of 80’s classical jazz group, “The Posh”. Yaw joined the ‘Riva Band’ in 1993 and performed at the Riva Nite Club at the Sheraton on the Park, Sydney for six years. The Riva Band resided in Singapore in 1994 and 1996 performing at the Caesar’s Nite Club and The Hard Rock Café respectively. Yaw has also played bass for Christine Anu Band at Womadelaide. |
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Malik Diop: Senagal Wow Wow | |
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Malik Diop comes from the tropical country of Senegal in West Africa. It's known for its beautiful people and international musicians like Youssou N'Dour. Malik himself comes from a long line of Griots, who are poets, praise singers and wandering musicians. Malik is the King of the Talking Drum - one of the most fascinating instruments in the world. The West African talking drum has a pitch that can be regulated so that it sounds like the drum is talking. He also plays saba, djembe, dum dum and sings and dances in his band Senegal Wow Wow. |
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Yeshe: World Citizen | |
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World Citizen was recorded by Yeshe in 2003 with the legendary Canadian blues artist Harry Manx guiding production. This timeless debut album has charted and won multiple international awards. The album also features world dance musician Ganga Giri. The Mbira, a traditional African percussion instrument mastered by Yeshe in Zimbabwe as a disciple of Garkayi Tirikoti, is the star of the album. Yeshe fuses complex percussive structures with layerings of melody and lyrics. World Citizen features songs ranging from the gentle to the spirited, from traditional African to anywhere in the world. |
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Afro Moses: I want 2b happy | |
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The dynamic dreadlocked showman is back again from Africa to blow you away with his unique blend of Afro-fusion, Reggae, Afro-percussion and lots more. Afro Moses is a multi-award winning, Australia-based artist from Ghana, West Africa. He is a singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist and teacher with a magnetic personality who has enchanted people with his high energy music, powerful messages, showmanship and colourful stage shows around the world. |
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Afro Moses: Afro Moses with Moses O'Jah - Benya (African Child) | |
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Moses O’Jar are an extraordinary, unique, high-energy group led by one of the world's most dynamic and respected musicians - Afro Moses. Afro Moses is a singer, multi-instrumentalist, composer, dancer and teacher who has taken his music all over the world. A master of the seprekora (21 stringed African harp) and talking drum, he has won legions of fans in his homeland as well as in his adopted homes of Denmark and Australia. Afro Moses has a voice with huge range, clarity and an ability to leave the audience moved beyond words. |
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Afro Moses: Yele Yele | |
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The album features Afro Moses backed by either of his 2 bands:
Moses O'Jar or N'Gogo Highlife Afro Moses is a multi-award winning, Australia-based artist from Ghana, West Africa. He is a singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist and teacher with a magnetic personality who has enchanted people with his high energy music, powerful messages, showmanship and colourful stage shows around the world. |
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Pape Mbaye and Chosani Afrique: Kai Fii | |
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Pape Mbaye & Chosani Afrique is a band that is composed of West African and Australian musicians, based in Sydney Australia. The band members have been playing together for more than a decade. The band repertoire is a mix of Senegalese rhythms with traditional Mbalax, Afro beat, Afro Jazz and Reggae. Mbalax is a style of music that is played in Senegal which incorporates Sereer polyrhythmic percussive drumming. Most of the band musicians are also "griots" or "gewels" from Senegal and Mali. |
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