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Habib Koité & Bamada
Afriki
Album 2007 on Cumbancha label
Rock, Pop, Folk, World and
Digipak with 32-page booklet incl. lyrics and credits Recorded at Studio Yeelen (Bamako, Mali), Studio Contre-Jour (Belgium) Additional recording at Charles Eller Studios, Charlotte, Vermont, USA Horn parts recorded at Livingston Studios, London, UK Mastered at Studio Soundquest (Belgium) Ⓒ&Ⓟ2007 Cumbancha LLC & Contre-Jour, Belgium
Musicians
 | Habib Koité & Bamada , *1988 ML album by |
 | Jan Jacobs b, fl, alto saxophone |
 | Renaud Lhoest vn, arranged by, string |
 | Abdoul Wahab Berthe b, eb, bass, backing vocals, xalam, kamale ngoni |
 | Yoro Cisse berimbau, djouroukélé |
| Fabienne Dries cello |
| Sekouba Camara congas |
| Steve Ferraris congas |
 | Madou Sanogo , djembe |
 | Souleymane Ann voc, perc, backing vocals, shekere, calabash, drums, drum kit |
 | Boubacar Sidibe h, g, guitar, backing vocals, harmonica |
 | Habib Koité voc, g, *1958 ML music by, lyrics by, voice, guitar |
| Lamissa Traoré horns, vocals, percussion, traditional |
| Troupe De Benkadi De Koutiala horns, vocals, percussion, traditional |
 | Pee Wee Ellis ts, *1941 US saxophone, arranged by, horn |
 | Mahamadou Kone perc, dr, ML talking drum, percussion, caragnan, djembe, doum doum |
 | Neil Sidwell alp, tb, trombone |
 | Matt Holland tr, fh, GB trumpet |
 | Dobet Gnahoré voc, bvoc, *1982 udu, hudu |
 | Françoise Derissen , violin |
 | Hassey Saré vn, violin, sokou |
| Benogo Diakite xalam, kamalé ngoni |
 | Omar Barou Kouyate , xalam, n'goni |
 | Andra Kouyaté , ML xalam, n'goniba |
 | Kélétigui Diabaté vn, xyl, 1931-2012 ML violin, xylophone, balafon |
Producers
| Djeneba Dansoko backing vocals |
| Hatoumata Bintou Kouyaté backing vocals |
| Jean-Richard Codja backing vocals |
| Nba Kouyaté backing vocals |
| Oumou Damba backing vocals |
| Jacob Edgar co-producer, associate |
| Tim O'Malley design, graphic |
| Fabien Pochet engineer, mastered by |
| Lane Gibson engineer, additional recording |
| Geneviève Bruyndonckx executive producer |
| Michel De Bock executive producer |
| Dirk Leunis photography by |
| Thomas Dorn photography by, additional |
| Youri Lenquette photography by, additional |
Composers
| Habib Koité |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Namania | Habib Koité & Bamada | 4:11 | |
| 2 | | N'tesse | Habib Koité & Bamada | 4:31 | |
| 3 | | Africa | Habib Koité & Bamada | 4:51 | |
| 4 | | Fimani | Habib Koité & Bamada | 4:28 | |
| 5 | | N'ba | Habib Koité & Bamada | 4:40 | |
| 6 | | Mali Ba | Habib Koité & Bamada | 4:44 | |
| 7 | | Barra | Habib Koité & Bamada | 3:48 | |
| 8 | | N'Teri | Habib Koité & Bamada | 4:36 | |
| 9 | | Nta Dima | Habib Koité & Bamada | 3:05 | |
| 10 | | Massakè | Habib Koité & Bamada | 3:53 | |
| 11 | Titati | Habib Koité & Bamada | 3:23 |
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