Kanafo by Moussa Diakite
Released by Wassa Records & Big Village Records wwww.bigvillagerecords.com.au
This album was made possible by funding from Australia Council for the Arts, and Create NSW.
Tracklist
| 1. | Kanafo Ft. Bassidi Kone (balafon) and Quetzal Guerrero (violin) | 4:34 |
| 2. | Moussa Niale Ft. Stu Fergie (yadaki didgeridoo) | 4:14 |
| 3. | Djangouran Ft. Malin Sylla (kora) | 5:25 |
| 4. | Sossogoby Ft. Bassekou Koyate (ngoni) | 4:38 |
| 5. | Ahiyoh | 4:12 |
| 6. | Fade Sagoh | 5:38 |
| 7. | Danaya | 4:51 |
| 8. | Diagneh Mogoh | 6:04 |
| 9. | Coco Mali | 5:46 |
| 10. | Kelemagni Ft. Bassidi Kone (balafon) | 5:06 |
| 11. | Doncomodja | 4:22 |
| 12. | Sabounouma | 4:42 |
Credits
released November 13, 2020
All songs composed and arranged by Moussa Diakite
Produced by Julian Bel-bachir
Engineered by Alex Richardson
Recorded at Golden Retriever studios, Sydney, Australia
Moussa Diakite: Lead Guitar & Lead Vocals
Len Shampari: Backing Vocals, Bass - all tracks except 4 & 11
Junior Jones: Drum Kit - all tracks except 4 & 11.
Phillip Lincy: Percussion - all tracks except 4 & 11
Patricia Alvarez: Backing vocals All Tracks & Keyboard - 7
Malin Sylla: Backing Vocals & Kora - 3
Bassidi Kone: Balafon - 1, 2,10 &12.
Oliver McGill: Keyboards - 2, 5, 7, 8 & 9.
Stuart Fergie: yidaki - Didgeridoo - 2, 3
Quetzal Guerrero: Violin - 1, 3, 5, 6, 7 & 9.
Julian Bel Bachir: Drums - 4 &11
Bassekou Koyate: Ngoni - 4
Djelimadi Toungara: Rhythm Guitar - 4
Lassana Diabate: Balafon - 11
Simon Olsen: Bass - 4 & 11
Jessy Diakite: backing vocals - 9
All songs composed and arranged by Moussa Diakite
Produced by Julian Bel-bachir
Engineered by Alex Richardson
Recorded at Golden Retriever studios, Sydney, Australia
Moussa Diakite: Lead Guitar & Lead Vocals
Len Shampari: Backing Vocals, Bass - all tracks except 4 & 11
Junior Jones: Drum Kit - all tracks except 4 & 11.
Phillip Lincy: Percussion - all tracks except 4 & 11
Patricia Alvarez: Backing vocals All Tracks & Keyboard - 7
Malin Sylla: Backing Vocals & Kora - 3
Bassidi Kone: Balafon - 1, 2,10 &12.
Oliver McGill: Keyboards - 2, 5, 7, 8 & 9.
Stuart Fergie: yidaki - Didgeridoo - 2, 3
Quetzal Guerrero: Violin - 1, 3, 5, 6, 7 & 9.
Julian Bel Bachir: Drums - 4 &11
Bassekou Koyate: Ngoni - 4
Djelimadi Toungara: Rhythm Guitar - 4
Lassana Diabate: Balafon - 11
Simon Olsen: Bass - 4 & 11
Jessy Diakite: backing vocals - 9
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Moussa Diakite is a guitarist, singer and composer born in Mali, now based in Western Sydney who plays a combination of Malian, Congolese, Highlife, Afro Beat, Cuban, Blues, and Jazz.
Moussa Diakite played in the iconic Afro-Latin “Rail Band” and also played in bands with with Grammy Award-winning Kora player, Toumani Diabate, and Salif Kieta.