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Born: 1950 in Gambia
Years Active: 70 's, 80 's
Genre: International

Biography:
Griot, composer, and kora master Foday Musa Suso loomed large over the worldbeat landscape both before and after the Graceland groundswell. The solo records of this relentlessly innovative performer and tireless ambassador of African culture remained ...More >>

Discography: 2008 Two Worlds 1996 Jali Kunda: Griots of West Africa & Beyond [Ellipsis Arts #2] 1996 Dreamtime 1986 Mansa Bendung 1984 Hand Power More >>

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Member Of: Mandingo Griot Society More >> Similar Artists: Mandingo Griot Society Jaliba Kuyateh El Hadj Djely Sory Kouyate More >>

Influenced By: Alhaji Bai Konte Herbie Hancock Pharoah Sanders Django Reinhardt John Coltrane More >> Followers: Vieux Diop 3 Mustaphas 3 More >>

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