Cargo Records - Catalog
Artist: BABALOLA, LEKAN
| 28154 |
2 CD |
11.08.2006 |
BABALOLA, LEKAN SONGS OF ICON |
MR. BONGO |
World |
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Lekan Babalola is one of the most extraordinary percussionists in jazz and world music today.Lekan started his career playing in the Yoruba christian church owned by his father, Olayiwola Babalola. As his skills as a master percussionist grew, he was invited to join Gasperlawal in 1980. His career continues with performances with the likes of Fela Kuti, Miles Davis, Ernest Ranglin, Roy Ayers, Tony Allen, Branford Marsalis. Pinse Saul, Queen Salawa, Abeni, Axelle Red, Kllb Band, Bola Are, Jean Toussaint, Tessa Souter. "Songs of Icon" is an unique recording that draws it's  |
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