Karam (album)
| Karam | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album by Kimi Djabate | ||||
| Released | September 28, 2009 US | |||
| Genre | World, Afro-Latin | |||
| Label | Cumbancha | |||
| Kimi Djabate chronology | ||||
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Karam Kimi Djabate's second solo album off, U.S based label, Cumbancha is rooted in Djabté's upbringing as a griot and professional musician in his home country of Guinea-Bissau. Now based out of Lisbon, Portugal Djabaté's Karam incorporates a variety of European sounds into the traditional sounds of his home village.[Notes 1] The album features Kimi Djabate on vocals, guitar and the balafon. Karam speaks to the economic hardships, inequalities, freedoms and love found in his home village and throughout Africa.[Notes 2]
Track list
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kodé (Love)" | 5:34 |
| 2. | "Karam (Education)" | 5:12 |
| 3. | "Djombé (Personality)" | 3:40 |
| 4. | "Mussolu (Women)" | 6:38 |
| 5. | "Mogolu (The People)" | 6:19 |
| 6. | "Manla (I Cannot Believe It)" | 4:34 |
| 7. | "Ná (Mother)" | 4:31 |
| 8. | "Dabó (Tribute to Dabó)" | 5:16 |
| 9. | "Fatu (Tribute to Fatumata)" | 5:24 |
| 10. | "Manhó (Bride)" | 5:14 |
| 11. | "Alifatá (Stop!)" | 3:27 |
| 12. | "Djalia (The Griot's Art)" | 4:30 |
| 13. | "Fulolón (Ethnicity)" | 4:37 |
| 14. | "Banhané (Enough)" | 6:10 |
| 15. | "Bagi (Tribute to Bagi)" | 3:54 |
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