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Tom Ehrlich - Afro-Cubism
AFRO-CUBISM
STERN GROVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
JULY 9, 2011
PHOTOS BY TOM EHRLICH © 2011
Part of Stern Grove Free Concert Series this summer included a group composed of Cuban and Malian musicians. This project was originally conceived around the time the Bunea Vista SocialClub emerged (mid-1990ás), in fact Buena Vista Social Club replaced the Afro-Cubism project because the African musicians had visa problems. Now some 15 years or so later, AFro-Cubism became a reality.
Master musicians from Cuba and Mali put on an extremely enjoyable set of music.
The band consisted of:
FROM CUBA | FROM MALI |
Eliades Ochoa - vocals, lead guitar | Toumani Diabate- kora |
Osnel Odit - guitar and coro | F. Lassana Diabate - balafons |
Jorge Maturell - percussion | Bassekou Kouyate - ngoni |
Eglis Ochoa - maraca, coro | Yacouba Sissoko - percussion |
Alain A. Dragoni - trumpet | Kasse Mady Diabate - lead vocals |
Lennis Lara - trumpet | Djelimady Tounkara - electric guitar |
Jose A. Martinez - bass |
Eliades Ochoa
Bassekou Kouyate - ngoni
Elaides Ochoa
Elaides and Kasse Mady Diabate
Left to right: Toumain Diabate - kora, Kasse Mady Diabate - vocals, Elaides Ochoa - guitar
Djelimady Tounkara - guitar
Lennis Lara and Alain A. Dragoni - trumpets
Yacouba Sissoko - talking drum
Kasse Mady Diabate
Kasse Mady Diabate - vocals and Bassekou Kouyate - ngoni
Toumani Diabate - kora and Bassekou Kouyate - ngoni
Toumani Diabate - kora
Toumani Diabate - kora and Eliades Ochoa - guitar
Eglis Ochoa - percussion and Osnel Odit - guitar
Bassekou Kouyate - ngoni
Eliades Ochoa
Jose Martinez - bass, Yacouba Sissoko - talking drum and Jorge Maturell - congas
Lennis Lara and Alain Dragoni
Toumani Diabate - kora
Djelimady Tounkara - guitar and Eliades Ochoa
F. Lassana Diabate - balafons
Yacouba Sissoko - talking drum
Toumani Diabate - kora