Guitar/Orchestras

JELI GUITAR

• Bouba and Sokona Sacko
• Modibo Kouyate
  • w/Sadio Kouyate (ORTM)

GUINEAN ORCHESTRAS

• Sylli National Orchestra: “Sara” (Panafrican Festival, Algiers, 1969)
• Bembeya Jazz,
  • Bembeya’s First by Matt LaVoie
  • “Tama Tama”  (1979)
• Sekou Bembeya Diabate guitar solo
• Balla et ses Balladins
  • translations of lyrics
  • Sample of “Paulette” by J. Cole

• Homage to Facelli Kante by G.G. Vikey (from Benin)
• Manfila Kante
  • early recordings

MALIAN ORCHESTRAS

• Boncana Maiga (arranger)
  • Maravillas de Mali, “Radio Mali” (1960s)
  • Africando, “Apollo” sung by Sekouba Bambino Diabate
• Salif Keita
  • Les Ambassadeurs (Salif Keita):
    • “Mandjou” (1980s)
    • N’Toman (w/balafon, 1980s)
    • “Djata” (w/Manfila Kante guitar solo)
  • “Tekere” (Stuttgart, 1995); music video
  • “Mandjou” (Dakar, 2010)
  • playing guitar at his home in Bamako
  • Destiny of a Noble Outcast (1991)
• Mory Kante
  • Rail Band, “Soundiata” (1975)
  • “Yeke Yeke” (music video); with Carlos Santana (Montreux, 2006)
• Vieux FarkaToure “Fafa” and “Diaraby Magni” (at FIFA 2010 concert)