Keita, Salif / M'bemba
Album: M'bemba   Collection:World
Artist:Keita, Salif   Added:Feb 2006
Label:Universal Music (France)  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2006-03-12 Pull Date: 2006-05-14 Charts: Reggae/World
Week Ending: May 14 Apr 30 Apr 23 Apr 16 Apr 9 Apr 2 Mar 26 Mar 19
Airplays: 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 3

Recent Airplay
1. Aug 21, 2013: Aug-21-3013
Yambo
4. Sep 28, 2010: At the Cafe Bohemian
Yambo
2. Dec 13, 2012: Cacao!
Laban
5. Nov 21, 2009: Music Casserole
Moriba
3. Apr 24, 2012: No Longer at Ease
Yambo
6. Aug 25, 2009: At the Cafe Bohemian
Moriba

Album Review
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2006-03-13
The Golden Voice of Mali/ Africa. Born in Mali moved to Ivory Coast and now lives in Paris. Using African rhythms with African pop and both African and modern instruments. GREAT Vocals and lovely sounding female chorus, very nice guitars and bass.
1: 1: 5:57 mid tempo guitar, percussion, male vocal almost a wail.
***2: 7:28 nice mellow perc., cool female chorus, percussion, male vocal almost a wail, picks up tempo as track goes on.
**3: 4:17 upbeat high energy, fast perc, fem chorus, male vocal.
**4: 5:18 very nice mid tempo male vocal, minimum fem chorus. perc, guitar.
5: 5:08 mid to faster male vocal/wail, with chorus. guitar, percussion Nice sound. Buju Banton vocal
6: 5:03 faster male vocal/wail with chorus guitar, percussion
***7: 6:15 high energy, upbeat male vocal/wail. Fem chorus nice perc & guitars.
8: 5:50 slow to mid male vocal. Minimal guitar perc.
***9: 8:49 mid tempo cool vocal and great chorus call & response.
***10: 6:30 male vocal/wail slow to mid tempo, with chorus. Goes to slow & low Vocals + chorus are GREAT, cool minimal violin D Farrell 03/2006

Track Listing
1. Bobo   6. Kamoukie
2. Laban   7. Yambo
3. Calculer   8. Tu Vas Me Manquer
4. Dery   9. M'bemba
5. Ladji   10. Moriba