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Baaba Maal

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(* 12 November 1953 in Podor) is a Senegalese singer, guitarist and percussionist. Under the influence of his friend and family griot Mansour Seck he devoted himself to learning music from his mother and his school's headmaster and then went on to study music at the university in Dakar and postgraduate on a scholarship at Beaux-Arts in Paris. Baaba sings primarily in Pulaar and is the foremost promoter of the traditions of the Pulaar-speaking peoples who live on both sides of the Senegal River.
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Discography

Releases:
Wango (CD, Album, RE)   Stern's Music 1989
Untitled (12", Promo, W/Lbl)   Mango 1992
Yele ( Hamady Bogle) (12")   Mango 1993
Firin' In Fouta (CD, Album)   Mango, Mango 1994
Sidiki (Single) (4 versions)   Mango ... 1994
Gorel (12", Promo)   Mango 1995
Gorel - Masters At Work Remixes (12", Promo)   Mango 1995
Gorel / African Woman (2 versions)   Mango 1995
Nomad Soul (Album) (2 versions)   Palm Pictures 1998
Souka Nayo (I Will Follow You) (Maxi) (3 versions)   Palm Pictures 1998
Live At The Royal Festival Hall (CD, EP)   Palm Pictures 1999
Jamma Jenngii (Maxi) (2 versions)   Palm Pictures 2001
Jamma Jenngii / Fa Laay Fannan (12")   Palm Pictures 2001
Mi Yeewnii (Missing You) (CD)   Palm Pictures 2001
Appears On:
Passion (Album) (8 versions) Of These, Hope - Reprise Real World Records ... 1989
Passion - Sources (Comp) (2 versions) Call To Prayer Real World Records ... 1989
Dirty (12") Dirty (Dream Mix) Spank Recording Company 1994
Take Me To God (4 versions) Angels Island Records ... 1994
African People, Vol. 1 (2xCD, Comp) Taara R.D.C Records, Celluloid 1997
In Search Of The Lost Riddim (Album) (2 versions) Minuit, Cherie, Haayo Palm Pictures 1998
Abductions And Reconstructions (CD, Comp, Jew) I Will Follow You (Sou... Eighteenth Street Lounge Music, Eighteenth Street Lounge Music 1999
World Chill - Laid Back Grooves For Global Minds (CD, Album) Minuit Manteca 2000
1 Giant Leap (Album) (2 versions) Dunya Salam, Bushes Palm Pictures 2001
Musiques - Hiver 2001 (CD) Jamma Jenngii Les Inrockuptibles 2001
Rare Trax Vol. 20 - Junglefever Modern Vibes From The Tribes (CD, Comp, Car) Souka Nayo [Thievery C... Rolling Stone (Germany) 2001
1 Giant Leap (DVD, NTSC, Reg)   Palm Pictures 2002
Black Hawk Down (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (CD, Comp) Hunger Decca, UMG Soundtracks 2002
Serious (Album) (3 versions) Distracted Minds Palm Beats ... 2003
Agent Du Monde Presents The São Paulo Connection (2xCD, Comp) Distracted Minds, Dist... Ocho 2004
Buddha-Bar VII (Comp) (2 versions) Distracted Minds George V Records 2005
New York City (CD, Album) I Want Out Verve Forecast 2008
Supperclub Presents Nomads 7 (CD, Comp, Mixed) Organic Dreams United Recordings 2009
What About Me (CD, Album) 1 Small Step, Why Must... One World Music 2009
Tracks Appear On:
Passion - Sources (LP, Album, Comp) Call To Prayer Real World Records, Real World Records 1989
Passion - Sources (Comp) (2 versions) Call To Prayer Real World Records ... 1989
African Worldbeat (3xLP, Comp) Bibbe Leydy Eurostar 1991
Go-Man-Go (CD, Album) Hamady Boiro Mango 1992
A Brief History Of Ambient Volume 2: Imaginary Landscapes (Comp, Album) (2 versions) Call To Prayer Virgin ... 1993
Africa - Never Stand Still (3xCD, Comp + Box) Mariama Ellipsis Arts 1994
Tropicopop Sound System Volym 3 (CD, Album) African Woman MNW 1995
African People, Vol. 1 (2xCD, Comp) Taara R.D.C Records, Celluloid 1997
Red Hot + Rhapsody: The Gershwin Groove (CD) Bess, You Is My Woman Now Antilles 1998
Red Hot + Rhapsody: The Gershwin Groove (CD, Comp) Bess, You Is My Woman Now Antilles 1998
Abductions And Reconstructions (Comp) (3 versions) I Will Follow You (Sou... Eighteenth Street Lounge Music ... 1999
Ambient - Around The World '99 (CD, Comp) Call To Player Storm* 1999
Phat Global #1 (2 versions) Souka Nayo (Thievery C... Palm Pictures 1999
Beach - The Big Chill (CD, Comp) Souka Nayo (Fila Brazi... Big Chill Recordings 2000
Choice Encounters Of The Funky Kind (CD, Enh) Souka Nayo (Thievery C... Revolution Magazine 2000
The Rough Guide To The Music Of Senegal & Gambia (CD, Comp, Enh) Loodo, Wango Arti World Music Network 2000
Traveler '00 (CD, Comp, dig) Souka Nayo (Thievery C... Six Degrees Records 2000
Urban Africa Now! (CD, Comp) Guelel Blue Flame Records, Trace 2000
World Chill - Laid Back Grooves For Global Minds (CD, Album) Minuit Manteca 2000
17-Track Guide To The Month's Best Music (CD) Jamma Jenngii Uncut Magazine 2001
Africanize (CD) Souka Nayo (Thievery Mix) Gut Records 2001
Chillout Moods (Box + 8xCD, Comp + CD) Call To A Prayer Disky 2001
Chillout Moods (Box + 8xCD, Comp) Call To A Prayer Disky 2001
Chillout Moods - Rain Dance (2xCD, Comp) Call To A Prayer Disky 2001
Kharma Beats (2xCD) Souka Nayu (Thievery C... Bar De Lune 2001
Musiques - Hiver 2001 (CD) Jamma Jenngii Les Inrockuptibles 2001
Rare Trax Vol. 20 - Junglefever Modern Vibes From The Tribes (CD, Comp, Car) Souka Nayo [Thievery C... Rolling Stone (Germany) 2001
Afro Melt (CD) Mbolo Nascente 2002
Afrotech (CD, Comp, Dig) Fa Laay Fanaan (Ashley... Quango Records 2002
Chillout Ibiza 2 (3xCD, Comp) Souka Nayo (Thievery C... Decadance Recordings 2002
Pure Global Chillout (2xCD) Jamma Jenngii (J-Walk ... Decadance Recordings 2002
Quango : Global Adventures In Music (CD) Fa Laay Fanaan (Ashley... Quango Records 2002
Red Hot + Riot (Comp) (2 versions) No Agreement, Trouble ... MCA Records 2002
The Karma Collection Sunrise (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Jamma Jenngii (J-Walk ... Ministry Of Sound 2002
Palm Beats Volume One (CD) Fa Laay Fanaan (Ashley... Palm Beats 2003
The Very Best Of Africa, Vol 2 (2xCD, Comp) Kowoni Maayo Nascente 2004
Buddha-Bar VII (Comp) (2 versions) Distracted Minds George V Records 2005
25 Ans Radio Nova (25xCD, Comp + Box, Ltd) Hamady Boiro Nova Records 2006
Africa Plays On... (CD, Album) Kettode Because Music 2006
Beginner's Guide To Afro Lounge (3xCD, Comp) Souka Nayo (Thievery C... Nascente 2006
Chill Out Sessions Vol 4 (2xCD, Mixed) Souka Naya (I Will Fol... Blanco Y Negro (2) 2006
Legends Of African Music (CD) Koni Global Rhythm 2006
Premium Vibes Vol. 01 (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Souka Nayo (I Will Fol... Premium Vibes 2007
The Rough Guide To African Blues (CD, Comp, Enh) Bibbe Leydy World Music Network 2007
Supperclub Presents Nomads 7 (CD, Album) Organic Dreams United Recordings 2009
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