Ala Ta
Reviews
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2014-10-24
Reviewed 2014-10-24
Female singer from Mali. Very nice voice, sung mostly in Bambara. She has sung with Salif Keita, Ali Farka Toure, Oumou Sangare, Manu Dibango, Amadou & Mariam and all girl group Les Go De Koteba
1: 4:05 mid, nice female vocal, flute, percussion
***2: 4:27 slower, female vocal, balofon (wooden xylophone), percussion
***3: 2:20 mid to faster, INSTRUMENTAL, flute & percussion,
4: 4:56 mid, dreamy fem vocal partly sung in Wolof
***5: 4:26 mid to faster, fem voc with nice fast response by chorus
6: 4:09 faster, fem vocal, ngoni (a string instrument)
7: 0:35 children chanting and hand clapping
8: 4:13 mid to faster, vocal, kora, flute & percussion
***9: 4:37 mid to faster, sung in Guerze, dun dun ( drum) & balofon, nice call & response with chorus
***10: 4:10 mid to faster, dedicated to Ali Farka Toure, sung in Tamaschek
& Songhai, a djarka (one string fiddle) & balofon, nice call & response with chorus
***11: 0:51 INSTRUMENTAL, a djarka (one string fiddle) & percussion
12: 4:31 mid, vocal, ngoni & percussion
***13: 5:08 mid, nice vocal, kora & flute
1: 4:05 mid, nice female vocal, flute, percussion
***2: 4:27 slower, female vocal, balofon (wooden xylophone), percussion
***3: 2:20 mid to faster, INSTRUMENTAL, flute & percussion,
4: 4:56 mid, dreamy fem vocal partly sung in Wolof
***5: 4:26 mid to faster, fem voc with nice fast response by chorus
6: 4:09 faster, fem vocal, ngoni (a string instrument)
7: 0:35 children chanting and hand clapping
8: 4:13 mid to faster, vocal, kora, flute & percussion
***9: 4:37 mid to faster, sung in Guerze, dun dun ( drum) & balofon, nice call & response with chorus
***10: 4:10 mid to faster, dedicated to Ali Farka Toure, sung in Tamaschek
& Songhai, a djarka (one string fiddle) & balofon, nice call & response with chorus
***11: 0:51 INSTRUMENTAL, a djarka (one string fiddle) & percussion
12: 4:31 mid, vocal, ngoni & percussion
***13: 5:08 mid, nice vocal, kora & flute
Recent airplay
Dan Fin, Tambin Y Tambor
12-31-2014 — Dec 31, 2014
Ne Ba Ni N'fa
Global Warming — Dec 30, 2014
Dan Fin
Clean Copper Radio — Dec 29, 2014
N'djarka Y Tambor
Pumping Iron — Dec 24, 2014
Naigai Koro Sigui
Clean Copper Radio — Dec 15, 2014
Ne Ba Ni N'fa
Music Casserole — Dec 13, 2014
Charting
2014-10-24 — 2014-12-26
Reggae/World
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Dec 28 | 1 |
| Dec 21 | 1 |
| Dec 14 | 2 |
| Nov 30 | 1 |
| Nov 9 | 2 |
| Oct 26 | 1 |
Track listing
| 1. | Ala Ta Ye Tougnaye | ||
| 2. | Ne Ba Ni N'fa | ||
| 3. | Tambin Y Tambor | ||
| 4. | Denko | ||
| 5. | Dan Fin | ||
| 6. | Nangaraba | ||
| 7. | Denmisenew | ||
| 8. | Bamouna | ||
| 9. | Emama | ||
| 10. | Dofana | ||
| 11. | N'djarka Y Tambor | ||
| 12. | Somofolo | ||
| 13. | Naigai Koro Sigui |