Malando Gassama
| Malando Gassama | |
|---|---|
 Gassama in 1976 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Malang Omar Gassam |
| Born |
7 February 1946 The Gambia |
| Died |
25 January 1999 (aged 52) The Gambia |
| Instruments | Percussion, drums |
| Years active | 1967[1]–1999 |
Malando Gassama (born Malang Omar Gassam; 7 February 1946 – 25 January 1999) was a Gambian percussionist who spent most of his music career in Sweden. He recorded and performed with many notable Swedish and international artists such as Al Jarreau, Anni-Frid Lyngstad (of ABBA), Ted Gärdestad, Bette Midler, Gábor Szabó, Janne Schaffer, David Sanborn, Viktoria Tolstoy, Jaco Pastorius, and Blacknuss Allstars, etc. He was one of the backup musicians on ABBA - the Movie and was featured on documentaries which aired on Swedish television and radio. His last concert appearance was with Bob Manning's Soul Enterprise at Fasching Jazz Club in Stockholm. He died 2 weeks later in Gambia.
Recordings
- Viva Super Eagles, The Super Eagles, 1969[1][2]
- Waterloo, ABBA, 1974
- Frida ensam ("Frida Alone"), Anni-Frid Lyngstad, 1975
- Don't Give a Damn, Monica Törnell, 1975
- Franska Kort, Ted Gärdestad, 1976
- Arrival, ABBA, 1976
- Upptåg Ted Gärdestad, 1976
- The Album, ABBA, 1977
- Blue Virgin Isles, Ted Gärdestad, 1978
- Voulez-Vous, ABBA, 1979
- Greatest Hits Vol. 2 (compilation album), ABBA, 1979
- The Singles: The First Ten Years, ABBA, 1982
- No Frills, Bette Midler, 1983
- Monica Z, Monica Zetterlund, 1989
- En Salig man, Svante Thuresson, 1993
- Thank You For The Music, ABBA, 1994
- The Very Best of ABBA, ABBA, 19??
- ABBA Live, ABBA, 1986
- ABBA Box, ABBA, 19??
- Originals, ABBA, 19??
- Ablution, Ablution, 19??
- Baltik, Baltik, 1973
- Me to You, Eric Bibb, ??
- Home to Me, Eric Bibb, 2000
- Gold: A Decade Of Soul, Jazz & R&B Blacknuss, ??
- Efter Midnatt Tommy Broman, ??
- Carte Postale Francis Cabrel, ??
- African Suite Berndt Egerbladh, ??
- Jungle Wave Eleanor, ??
- Irish Coffee / No Violence Mats Glenngård, ??
- Violin Race Mats Glenngård, ??
- Smile Harpo, ??
- Eskimo Heat Häxmjölk, ??
- Balsam Merit Hemmingson, ??
- Family Joe Higgs, ??
- Veckans Affärer John Holm, ??
- In London (live at the Wembley) Al Jarreau, 1984
- Söndag I Sängen Bo Kaspers Orkester, ??
- Ut På Stan Tomas Ledin, ??
- Cous Cous Björn Jayson Lindh, ??
- Boogie Woogie Björn Jayson Lindh, ??
- Raggie Björn Jayson Lindh, ??
- Bike Voyage II Björn Jayson Lindh, ??
- Second Carneval Björn Jayson Lindh, ??
- Jayson Lindh Björn Jayson Lindh, ??
- Day At The Surface Björn Jayson Lindh, ??
- Påtalåtar Ola Magnell, ??
- No Frills Bette Midler, ??
- Divine Collection Bette Midler, ??
- Experience The Divine Bette Midler, 1993
- Experience The Divine Bette Midler, 2000
- Indestructible Lisa Nilsson, ??
- Till Morelia Lisa Nilsson, ??
- Genomskådad Ingemar Olsson, ??
- Cozy Square Resa, ??
- Pugh Rogefeldt Bamalama, 1977
- As We Speak David Sanborn, 1981
- Janne Schaffer Janne Schaffer, ??
- Andra LP Janne Schaffer, ??
- The Chinese Janne Schaffer, ??
- Second Album Janne Schaffer, ??
- Katharsis Janne Schaffer, ??
- Earmeal Janne Schaffer, ??
- Traffic Janne Schaffer, ??
- Överblick Janne Schaffer, ??
- Finn Finn Sjöberg, ??
- Skifs Hits Björn Skifs, ??
- Vår Om Du Vill Björn Skifs, ??
- Belsta River Gabor Szabo, ??
- In Stockholm Gabor Szabo, ??
- Bits & Pieces Eje Thelin, ??
- För Älskad Viktoria Tolstoy, ??
- Don't Give A Damn Monica Törnell, ??
- A La Carte Triumvirat, ??
- Montreux Jazz Festival 25th Anniversary Various Artists, ??
- Rainbow Al Vizzutti, ??
- Wellander & Ronander Wellander & Ronander, ??
- Carte Postale Francis Cabrel, ??
References
- 1 2 "Super Eagles: Senegambian Sensation". RetroAfric.com. 2003. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ↑ Black Popular Music in Britain Since 1945. London, United Kingdom: Routledge. 5 December 2014. p. 65. ISBN 1409469131.
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