Orchestra Baobab, Specialist in All Styles; (World Circuit/Nonesuch, Cd)
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The CD kicks off with the ska-flavored "But Ma Miin," which gallops and sways playfully. According to the liner notes, the tune's lyrics are said to call for respect and open communication between generations. I'll have to take their word for it. The language barrier is no hindrance to enjoying Barthelemy Attisso's nimble guitar work, though. One of the best players on any continent, his solo twists and dips, while Issa Cissokho punctuates the groove with rich sax lines.
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Orchestra Baobab, Specialist in All Styles; (World Circuit/Nonesuch, Cd)
Orchestra Baobab is one of world music's most celebrated groups; its Cuban-tinged, African-rooted tunes have delighted audiences s...
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