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Idrissa Diop

Real Name:
Idrissa Diop
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Percussionist from Senegal, now living in France.
His professional carreer started at an age of 16 with the Rio Groupe. From 1976 till 1980 he was a (founding) member of Sahel De Dakar, one of the first modern Senegalese music. He started to tour all over the world with several jazz and afro funk artists. In 1983 he moved to France. In September 1985 he founded Les Gaîendés which used Senegalese language to sing about African social problems like apartheid and immigration.
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Discography

Releases:
Love Together (12", Maxi)   America Records, Musidisc 1989
Beuré (7")   Musidisc 1990
Frenetik (12")   Flarenasch 1992
Tribal Pursuit (CD, Album)   Flarenasch 1992
Color (12")   Mikeli Music 2000
Electro Africa (12", Promo)   Cash Production 2002
Appears On:
Sang Mêlé (LP, Album) Español Nocturne 1987
Sang Mêlé (CD) Español Nocturne 1987
(LP, Album)   America Records 1989
Tourist (Album, Comp) (11 versions)   Blue Note ... 2000
Smooth Jazz Cafe 3 (CD, Comp) Rose Rouge Mercury, Universal Music Polska 2001
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