Frank Bessem's Musiques d'Afrique: Kaloum Star (Guinée)

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Kaloum Star was founded by Mamadou Barry more than 30 years ago. Many band members came from famous Guinean groups. Yet, it was only in 1996, that their first CD came out in France. Their music is a modernised version of Guinean folkore, mixed with urban jazzy influences. Formed: 1969 in Conakry. Style: mandingue.

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