Foday Musa Suso

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Foday Musa Suso (b. Sarre Hamadi Village, Wuli District, in the Upper River Division of eastern Gambia) is a musician and composer from the West African nation of Gambia. He is a member of the Mandinka ethnic group, and is a jali. His primary instrument is the kora, but he also plays the gravikord and several other instruments.
Suso emigrated to Chicago in the 1970s, being one of the first jalis to relocate to North America.

Sites:

fmsuso.com, Wikipedia

In Groups:

Autonomous Zone, Flying Mijinko Band, Ginger Baker Band, Mandingo, Mandingo Griot Society, ~~Material~~, Possession (2), The Ripple Effect, The Rockit Band, Tokyo Rotation

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F. M. Suso, F. Musa Suso, F.M. Suso, F.M.Suso, Foday Suso, Jali Foday Musa Sosa, Jali Foday Musa Suso, Suso

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Albums
	FW 8510		Foday Musa Suso	Kora Music From The Gambia (Album)	Folkways Records & Service Corp.	FW 8510	US	1978	Sell This Version
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	FF 318		Foday Musa Suso	Hand Power (Album)	Flying Fish (2)	FF 318	US	1984	Sell This Version
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	CELL 6103, CEL 6103		Mandingo Featuring Foday Musa Suso	Mandingo Featuring Foday Musa Suso - Watto Sitta (Album)	Celluloid, Celluloid	CELL 6103, CEL 6103	France	1984	Sell This Version
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	FCT-39870		Herbie Hancock & Foday Musa Suso	Herbie Hancock & Foday Musa Suso - Village Life (Album)	Columbia	FCT-39870	Canada	1985	Sell This Version
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	FF 380		Foday Musa Suso, Tamba Suso, Jarju Kuyateh	Foday Musa Suso, Tamba Suso, Jarju Kuyateh - Mansa Bendung, Welcome The King ‎(LP)	Flying Fish (2)	FF 380	US	1986	Sell This Version
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	RZF1003		Foday Musa Suso	Julu Kemu ‎(CD, Album)	Rhizome Sketch	RZF1003	Japan	1989	Sell This Version
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	CMP CD 3001 CS		Foday Musa Suso	The Dreamtime (Album)	CMP Records	CMP CD 3001 CS	Canada	1990	Sell This Version
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	432 966-2		Philip Glass And Foday Musa Suso	Philip Glass And Foday Musa Suso - Music From The Screens (Album)	POINT Music	432 966-2	Europe	1992	Sell This Version
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	CD3510		Foday Musa Suso	Jali Kunda: Griots Of West Africa & Beyond (Album)	Ellipsis Arts	CD3510	US	1996	Sell This Version
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	GBP1112		Jack De Johnette* & Foday Musa Suso	Jack De Johnette* & Foday Musa Suso - Music From The Hearts Of The Masters (Album)	Golden Beams Productions	GBP1112		2005	Sell This Version
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	OMM0053		Foday Musa Suso	The Two Worlds ‎(CD, Album)	Orange Mountain Music	OMM0053	USA & Canada	2006	Sell This Version
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	none		Nacha Mendez and Foday Musa Suso	Nacha Mendez and Foday Musa Suso - Angelitos Negros ‎(4xFile, FLAC, Album)	Not On Label	none	US	2011
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	OMM0066		Philip Glass And Foday Musa Suso	Philip Glass And Foday Musa Suso - The Music Of Philip Glass And Foday Musa Suso ‎(CD, Album)	Orange Mountain Music	OMM0066	US	2011	Sell This Version
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	Foday Musa Suso & Gretchen Rowe		Foday Musa Suso, Gretchen Rowe	Foday Musa Suso, Gretchen Rowe - Koralations: African Kora Meets American Poetry (Featuring Foday Musa Suso And Gretchen Rowe ‎(CD, Album)	Not On Label	Foday Musa Suso & Gretchen Rowe	US	2016	Sell This Version
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	LLCT 7308		Foday Musa Suso	Sounds Of West Africa (The Kora & The Xylophone) ‎(Cass)	Lyrichord	LLCT 7308	US	Unknown	Sell This Version
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Singles & EPs
	CEL 179		Mandingo Featuring Foday Musa Suso	Mandingo Featuring Foday Musa Suso - Harima ‎(12")	Celluloid	CEL 179	US	1985	Sell This Version
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Compilations
	PNT 968-2		Uakti / Philip Glass & Foday Musa Suso / John Moran (5)	Uakti / Philip Glass & Foday Musa Suso / John Moran (5) - Point Music (Comp)	Point Music	PNT 968-2	US	1992	Sell This Version
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Videos
	A32C-1001		Herbie Hancock, Foday Musa Suso - Aiyb Dieng, Armando Peraza	Herbie Hancock, Foday Musa Suso - Aiyb Dieng, Armando Peraza - Jazz Africa (Album)	NEC Avenue	A32C-1001	Japan	1987	Sell This Version