Electric Africa

~ Release by Manu Dibango (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

produced by Bill Laswell

Manu Dibango: tenor, baritone and soprano sax, piano, DX-7, vocals

Bernie Worrell: Prophet 5 synthesizer, Fairlight CMI (#1)
Wally Badarou: Yamaha DX-7, Oberheim OB-8 (#1)
Herbie Hancock: Yamaha DX-7 (#2, 4), Piano (#2), Fairlight CMI (#3, 4)
Mory Kante: kora (#4)
Bill Laswell: DMX (#1, 3), Fairlight CMI (#1, 2), AMS (#2)
Nicky Skopelitis: guitar (#1)
Aiyb Dieng: jimbe (#1, 2), talking drum (#1),
cowbell (#1, 3), chatan (#3, 4)

Manu Dibango “SOUL MAKOSSA GANG”
Valerie Lobe: drums, percussion
Brice Wouassy: drums, percussion
Joseph Kuo: simmons
Jerry Malekani: guitar
Vincent Nguini: guitar
Francis Mbappe: bass, vocals
Florence Titty Dimbeng: vocals
Sissy Dipoko: vocals
Segona Peter Tholo: trumpet

recorded & mixed at Plus 30 Studio, Paris, France
engineering: Robert Musso
assistant: Joelle Bauer
Fairlight programming: Frederick Rousseau
remastered by James Dellatacoma

artwork by Satori

Annotation last modified on 2020-01-24 16:26 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Pata Piya
engineer:
Robert Musso (musician, producer and engineer)
producer:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
performer:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer) and Bernie Worrell (keyboardist, composer and record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Celluloid New York
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio Plus XXX (Closed in 2008, then bought by Talk Over) in Paris, Île-de-France, France
recording of:
Pata Piya
composer:
Manu Dibango and Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
6:38
2Electric Africa
engineer:
Robert Musso (musician, producer and engineer)
producer:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
performer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) and Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Celluloid New York
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio Plus XXX (Closed in 2008, then bought by Talk Over) in Paris, Île-de-France, France
recording of:
Electric Africa
composer:
Manu Dibango and Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
10:24
3Echos Beti
engineer:
Robert Musso (musician, producer and engineer)
producer:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
performer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) and Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Celluloid New York
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio Plus XXX (Closed in 2008, then bought by Talk Over) in Paris, Île-de-France, France
recording of:
Echos Beti
composer:
Manu Dibango
6:17
4L’Arbre à palabres
engineer:
Robert Musso (musician, producer and engineer)
producer:
Bill Laswell (US bass guitarist and record producer)
performer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) and Mory Kanté
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Celluloid New York
recorded at and mixed at:
Studio Plus XXX (Closed in 2008, then bought by Talk Over) in Paris, Île-de-France, France
recording of:
L'Arbre a palabres
composer:
Manu Dibango
11:46

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