Cheikh Tidiane Seck Timbuktu - The Music Of Randy Weston

Release date:
November 8, 2019
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Elder statesman of Malian music Cheikh Tidiane Seck sends an Afro Jazz prayer to his friend and colleague Randy Weston over a double LP, propelling his Pan-African vision into the future over a sea of soulful piano and complex percussion. Cheikh envisaged the session as a kind of musical banquet, inviting guests including Manu Dibango and Abd Al Malik to the table to pay tribute to Randy Weston's compositions, blending disparate musical traditions and experiences into a collective eulogy.

Tracklist:
  • 1. Tanjah
  • 2. Ganawa (Blue Moses) Rhodes
  • 3. Timbuktu
  • 4. In Memory of African Cookbook
  • 5. Ganawa (Blue Moses) Piano
  • 6. Niger Mambo
  • 7. Mr Randy