Bariba Sound, The
World
| Aug 2012
Reviews
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2012-10-07
Reviewed 2012-10-07
The Bariba Sound 1970 - 1976 WORLD
Orchestre Super Borgou de Parakou 2012
From the Baribi & Dendi people from the far north of Benin known as the Islamic Funk Belt melodies of an Islamic ilk, fused with soul, pachanga, breakbeats, rumba and Afro Beat
1: 3:04 mid fast guitar with male vocal & chorus
**2: 3:18 fast, locked percussion & bass, male vocals, keyboard
3: 2:55 mid fast, big bass, e guitar, male vocal
4: 4:15 mid fast, big bass, e guitar, male vocal, keyboard
***5: 4:13 mid fast, locked percussion & bass, male vocals, keyboard
**6: 4:03 mid tempo, mellow percussion, guitar, male vocal call & response
***7: 4:25 mid fast locked groove with male vocals, keyboard
***8: 3:43 mid fast locked groove with male vocals
***9: 3:30 mid tempo locked groove with male vocals
****10: 3:53 mid fast locked groove with male vocals, keyboard
****11: 5:11 fast, nice guitar, locked bass & percussion, horns
****12: 4:53 mid to faster, male vocal, keyboard, kick drum
***13: 3:09 mid fast, big bass, male vocal
***14: 3:04 fast, male vocals, guitars
****15:15:53 great locked groove until 6:05 then silence until 9:07 then male speaking French, music picks up at ***9:53 with a fast 'bonus track'
Orchestre Super Borgou de Parakou 2012
From the Baribi & Dendi people from the far north of Benin known as the Islamic Funk Belt melodies of an Islamic ilk, fused with soul, pachanga, breakbeats, rumba and Afro Beat
1: 3:04 mid fast guitar with male vocal & chorus
**2: 3:18 fast, locked percussion & bass, male vocals, keyboard
3: 2:55 mid fast, big bass, e guitar, male vocal
4: 4:15 mid fast, big bass, e guitar, male vocal, keyboard
***5: 4:13 mid fast, locked percussion & bass, male vocals, keyboard
**6: 4:03 mid tempo, mellow percussion, guitar, male vocal call & response
***7: 4:25 mid fast locked groove with male vocals, keyboard
***8: 3:43 mid fast locked groove with male vocals
***9: 3:30 mid tempo locked groove with male vocals
****10: 3:53 mid fast locked groove with male vocals, keyboard
****11: 5:11 fast, nice guitar, locked bass & percussion, horns
****12: 4:53 mid to faster, male vocal, keyboard, kick drum
***13: 3:09 mid fast, big bass, male vocal
***14: 3:04 fast, male vocals, guitars
****15:15:53 great locked groove until 6:05 then silence until 9:07 then male speaking French, music picks up at ***9:53 with a fast 'bonus track'
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Charting
2012-10-05 — 2012-12-07
Reggae/World
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Dec 9 | 2 |
| Dec 2 | 1 |
| Nov 25 | 1 |
| Nov 18 | 1 |
| Nov 11 | 2 |
| Oct 28 | 2 |
| Oct 14 | 2 |
Track listing
| 1. | Gandigu | ||
| 2. | Wegne'nde M Banda | ||
| 3. | Me Ton Le Gbe | ||
| 4. | Abakpe | ||
| 5. | Guesssi-Guere-Guessi | ||
| 6. | Sembie Sembe Boudou | ||
| 7. | A Na Gen Garo Ka Nam | ||
| 8. | Bori Yo Se Mon Baani | ||
| 9. | Aske | ||
| 10. | Ko Guere | ||
| 11. | Abere Kloujlou | ||
| 12. | Dadaon Gabou Yo Sa Be No. 2 | ||
| 13. | Hanoubian | ||
| 14. | Binin Honnin | ||
| 15. | Adiza Claire |