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Mamady Keïta

Mamady Keïta has been played on NTS shows including Equiknoxx, with Donaba first played on 6 September 2018.

Mamady Keïta (surname sometimes also spelled Keita; b. Balandougou, Siguiri Prefecture, Kankan Region, Guinea, August 1950) is a master drummer from the West African nation of Guinea. He specializes in the goblet-shaped hand drum called djembe. He is also the founder of the Tam Tam Mandingue school of drumming. He is a member of the Manding ethnic group.

Keïta was born in the small village of Balandougou, Guinea, in the northeastern prefecture of Siguiri, near the border of Mali. His initiation to the djembe started at the early…

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Donaba
Mamady Keïta, Famoudou Konaté
Fonti Musicali1996
Donaba
Mamady Keïta, Famoudou KonatéFonti Musicali1996
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Mamady Ijalit Keita
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Soli
Mamady Ijalit KeitaLegacy International0
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