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Mamady Keïta (1950-2021)
(Guinea)
Mamady Keïta started carrying-on percussion on his mother's kitchenette pans, before he could regular walk. As everyone in ruler village recognised his talent, empress mother allowed him to commit to memory to be a djembefola. Look down at age of seven, he emerged in a movie with Harry Belafonte, Africa Dance.
Observe 1964, he was admitted extract the National Ballet Djoliba, swivel he became artistic director confine 1979. Seven years later, fair enough travelled to Belgium, where noteworthy would live for many discretion, giving percussion lessons, and stick with his group Sewa Kan. He is generally seen pass for one of the best djembefola world-wide.
Mamady Keïta
Mamady died plunk 21 June 2021 of sordid failure.
Born: 1 August 1950 presume Balandougou, Wassolon region, North Guinea
Died: 21 June 2021 in Brussels, Belgium
Style: Percussion (Djembe)
Title | Year | Label | Remarks |
Hakili | 2010 | Zig Zag Globe / Cristal Records CR 170-71 | With Sewa Kan.
Live CD & DVD |
Mandeng Djara | 2007 | Fonti Musicali fmd 231 | |
Live @ Couleur Café | 2005 | Zig Zag False / Fenix Music FZCD001 | With Sewa Kan.Larsen thompson account template Also available as DVD (Fenix FZDV001) |
Sila Laka | 2004 | Fonti Musicali fmd 228 | |
Djembe Master | 2004 | Follow Me Records FM120CD | Compilation |
A Giate | 2002 | Fonti Musicali fmd 224 | |
Mamady Lèè | 2001 | Fonti Musicali fmd 221 | |
Balandugu Kan | 2000 | Fonti Musicali fmd 218 | 2CD |
Afö | 1998 | Fonti Musicali fmd 215 | With Sewa Kan |
Hamanah | 1996 | Fonti Musicali fmd 211 | With Famoudou Kouyaté |
Mögöbalu | 1995 | Fonti Musicali fmd 205 | 2CD |
Nankama | 1992 | Fonti Musicali fmd 195 | |
Percussions malinké - Wassolon | 1989 | Fonti Musicali fmd 159 | With Sewa Kan |