KAKRABA LOBI Song of Legaa Master Musician from Ghana With Valerie Dee Narajo and Barry Olsen
ABOUT LOBI MUSIC West African people have been grooving to the sound of keyboards and percussion for centuries. They've been praying, plowing the fields, building houses, burying the deceased, and healing physical and emotional illness as well.
All of the world's pop musics (Brazilian, Latin, Rock, funk, be-bob, etc.) have looked to African traditional musics for their driving force and breath-the rhythm. It only takes a second or two to recognize this music and the spirit it carries. Alive with movement, vibrant with an ever-persisting conversation.
The scope of this music is vast. When one travels beyond the well-known coastal regions, one finds literally hundreds and hundreds of styles and combinations of voices, instruments and movement.
One of the most captivation is chamber music of the Lobi nation of Ghana, Burtina Faso, and Cot...
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