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Mor Thiam
djm, voc, *1941
Singer / Musician of Jazz, Folk and World
A.k.a. Mor Dogo Thiam
Mor Thiam (born Mor Dogo Thiam in Dakar, Senegal, 1941) is a Senegalese drummer, cultural historian, entertainment consultant and is the father of the famed singer Akon . His surname is pronounced "Chahm".Thiam, a member of the Dogon ethnic group, played drums from before the age of eight and had begun playing professionally by age 12. His surname, Thiam, means "historian" in his native tongue, and he comes from a family whose members use drums to tell the story of Senegal's Wolof people. His instruments include tama, sabar, and djembe.
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Ayo Ayo Nene on Dini Safarrar by Mor Thiam Sindiely on Dini Safarrar by Mor Thiam Kele Mumbana on Dini Safarrar by Mor Thiam Kanfera on Dini Safarrar by Mor Thiam Africa on Dini Safarrar by Mor Thiam Yaral Sa Doom on Back to Africa by Mor Thiam Worosodon on Back to Africa by Mor Thiam Tassu on Back to Africa by Mor Thiam Djembé on Back to Africa by Mor Thiam Xamleen Xammé on Back to Africa by Mor ThiamTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Back To Africa | Mor Thiam | 1999 | Album |
| Join Us | Hamiet Bluiett / DD Jackson / Mor Thiam | 1999 | Album |
| Same Space | Hamiet Bluiett / DD Jackson / Mor Thiam | 1998 | Album |
| Dini Safarrar (Drums Of Fire) | Mor Thiam | 1973 | Album |
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