A superb survey of Malian recordings from the country's rich post-independence golden run, full of clipped guitars, rolling percussion, brass and a subtle but unmistakable funk charge. The Original Sound Of Mali lands as both a deep introduction and a rewarding digger's set, with standout turns from Rail Band, Les Ambassadeurs and Salif Keita.SIDE ONE:1. Idrissa Soumaoro Et L'Eclipse De L'Ija - Nissodia (Joie De L'optimisme)2. Rail Band - Mouodilo3. Les Ambassadeurs Du Motel De Bamako - M'Bouram-MoussoSIDE TWO:1. Super Tentemba Jazz - Mangan2. Sory Bamba - Yayoroba3. Super Djata Band - WorodaraSIDE THREE:1. Zani Diabate Et Le Super Djata Band - Fadingna Kouma2. Salif Keita, Ambassadeurs International - Mandjou3. Alou Fane & Daouda Sangare - Komagni-BelaSIDE FOUR:1. Super Djata Band De Bamako - Mali Ni Woula2. Idrissa Soumaoro Et L'Eclipse De L'Ija - Fama Allah

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