Toure,Daby / Amonafi
Album: Amonafi   Collection:World
Artist:Toure,Daby   Added:Nov 2015
Label:Cumbancha  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2015-11-08 Pull Date: 2016-01-10 Charts: Reggae/World
Week Ending: Jan 10 Dec 27 Dec 13 Dec 6 Nov 29 Nov 22
Airplays: 1 1 1 1 1 2

Recent Airplay
1. Oct 30, 2021: Music Casserole (rebroadcast from Dec 26, 2015)
Kille
4. Jan 03, 2016: Breakaway Bluff
Kiba
2. Sep 18, 2021: Music Casserole (rebroadcast from Nov 21, 2015)
Oma
5. Dec 26, 2015: Music Casserole
Kille
3. Mar 22, 2018: Melange
Ndema
6. Dec 08, 2015: Clean Copper Radio COP TALK
Kille

Album Review
Margy Kahn
Reviewed 2015-11-03
Songs in West African languages accompanied by wonderful acoustic guitar arrangements, vocals, folk instruments, percussion. All have vocals; all are good to play

No FCC's

1.Woyoyoe –2:34 – ”A Cry” – a tale of love in his childhood city in Mauritania, mellow

2.Amonafi – 2:57--”Once Upon A Time” – story of coming of slavery

3.Kiba –3:49-- African diaspora

4.Oma- 2:36 –inspired by Romanian woman Toure met in Paris – faster, more layered; vocal percussion

5.Emma-3:06 – solo accompanied by guitar; lively with English phrases

6.Little Song – 3:06 – steady, low key beat under vocals;

7. If You – 2:25 – whistle type instrument plus percussion, more staccato; lively

8. Khone -2:40 – “Enemy – written by Toure's father; a capella excerpt from opera about black power – nice harmony; call and response

**9-Kille – 3:13 – “The Way” --starts with drumming; lots of pretty instrumentation; singing

10.Debho – 3:36 - “Women” – a tribute, upbeat

11.Mina – 3:40 – simple voice plus guitar

12.Soninka – 3:00 – tribute to Soninke people

13. Ndema – 3:31- “Help” --nice harmonies – banjo type instrument


Track Listing
1. Woyoyoe   8. Khone
2. Amonafi   9. Kille
3. Kiba   10. Debho
4. Oma   11. Mina
5. Emma   12. Soninka
6. Little Song   13. Ndema
7. If You   .