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Baaba Maal

Baaba Maal has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 12 episodes and was first played on 11 November 2015.

Visionary singer, cultural ambassador, storyteller Baaba Maal wasn’t destined to be a performer - in West African culture, the ancient griot caste traditionally produces the singers and poets, and Maal was born in 1953 in the northern Senegal town of Podor into the fisherman's caste. Growing up surrounded by music, he defied expectation and became a musician. Maal formed the group Daande Lenol developing a distinctive sound fusing traditional African instruments with an electronic approach. 1988’s Wango was the first in a series…

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Dunya Salam
Baaba Maal
Festival Mushroom Records2001
Dunya Salam
Baaba MaalFestival Mushroom Records2001
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Ndeye Gueye
Mark Ernestus, Jeri-Jeri, Baaba Maal
Ndagga2013
Ndeye Gueye
Mark Ernestus, Jeri-Jeri, Baaba MaalNdagga2013
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Sehil
Baaba Maal, Dande Lenöl
Syllart Records1987
Sehil
Baaba Maal, Dande LenölSyllart Records1987
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Laam Tooro
Baaba Maal, Dande Lenöl
Syllart Records1987
Laam Tooro
Baaba Maal, Dande LenölSyllart Records1987
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Demgalam
Baaba Maal, Dande Lenöl
Syllart Records1987
Demgalam
Baaba Maal, Dande LenölSyllart Records1987
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Wango Arti
Baaba Maal, Dande Lenöl
Syllart Records1987
Wango Arti
Baaba Maal, Dande LenölSyllart Records1987
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Bouyel
Baaba Maal
Mango1991
Bouyel
Baaba MaalMango1991
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Yele (Hamady Bogle)
Baaba Maal
Mango1993
Yele (Hamady Bogle)
Baaba MaalMango1993
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Call To Prayer
Baaba Maal
Real World Records1989
Call To Prayer
Baaba MaalReal World Records1989
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Gorel (Piano Dub)
Baaba Maal (Masters At Work Productions Inc. mix)
Mango1995
Gorel (Piano Dub)
Baaba Maal (Masters At Work Productions Inc. mix)Mango1995
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