Album · 2021
An East African Journey
- Released
- 5 March 2021
- Label
- Otá Records
- Catalogue no.
- OTA1034
- Tracklist
- 13 tracks
- Length
- 55:55
- Country
- US
“An East African Journey” is an album by Omar Sosa, released in 2021 on Otá Records. The original release has 13 tracks with a running time of 55:55. The line-up features Rajery (valiha, vocals), Dafaalla Elhag Ali (lyre), Monja Mahafay (zither, bowed string instruments), Seleshe Damessae (krar, vocals) and Abel Ntalasha (musical bow, vocals).
Who played on An East African Journey
- Rajery valiha, vocals on 3 tracks
- Dafaalla Elhag Ali lyre on 2 tracks
- Monja Mahafay zither, bowed string instruments, vocals on 2 tracks
- Seleshe Damessae krar, vocals on 2 tracks
- Abel Ntalasha musical bow, vocals on 1 track
- Menwar membranophone on 1 track
- Olith Ratego nyatiti, vocals on 1 track
- Steven Sogo musical bow, vocals on 1 track
- Christophe Minck double bass, effects, Moog, synthesizer
- Omar Sosa grand piano, mbira, percussion, vocals
- Steve Argüelles drums (drum set), electronic drum set, percussion
Tracklist
- 1 Tsiaro Tsara 4:07
- 2 Thuon Mok Loga 5:51
- 3 Eirababa 4:20
- 4 Eretseretse 3:41
- 5 Che Che 2:57
- 6 Veloma E 3:23
- 7 Kwa Nyogokuru Revisited 4:10
- 8 Tizeta 5:44
- 9 Sabo 3:26
- 10 Meinfajria 3:58
- 11 Shibinda 4:48
- 12 Dadilahy 2:48
- 13 Ravann Dan Jazz 6:42
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on An East African Journey?
The line-up of An East African Journey includes Rajery (valiha, vocals), Dafaalla Elhag Ali (lyre), Monja Mahafay (zither, bowed string instruments), Seleshe Damessae (krar, vocals), Abel Ntalasha (musical bow, vocals), Menwar (membranophone), Olith Ratego (nyatiti, vocals) and Steven Sogo (musical bow, vocals).
Which label released An East African Journey?
An East African Journey was released in 2021 on Otá Records (OTA1034).
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