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Kassé Mady Diabaté

The Quietus 21 Nov 2014
And yet you have to go back to 2003 for his last full length release, Kassi Kassé ... From the late 1980s Kassé Mady spent a decade in Paris, recording the Fode and Kéla Tradition albums before returning to Mali where he collaborated with flamenco group Ketama and Toumani Diabaté on the Songhai 2 album. .
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Mario Pacheco: Record producer and founder of the pioneering flamenco label Nuevos Medios

The Independent 07 Jan 2011
Nuevos Medios's most iconic record internationally was arguably the album Songhai, Ketama's collaboration with folk musician Danny Thompson (a former member of Pentangle who has also played regularly with Richard Thompson) and Malian Kora player Toumani Diabate ... With Nuevos Medios to support them, Ketama's impact on the music scene was huge.
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Field Day Preview: Toumani Diabate Interviewed

The Quietus 30 Jul 2009
Toumani Diabate’s oral history states that he is the 71st in a line of kora players. So the fact that he plays this 21-stringed banjo, harp and lute hybrid is perhaps not so surprising ... For example, he's recorded a couple of albums as Songhai in conjunction with the Spanish flamenco group Ketama and British jazz-folk bassist Danny Thompson ... TD ... TD ... TD ... .
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Top music CDs of the week

The Australian 08 May 2009
Electronica, world, pop, rock, jazz and more ELECTRONICA. Bromst dan Deacon. Mistletone/Shock ... The Player Piano is the star of the process ... Such feats of imagination can be found throughout Bromst ... * * * ... The title track recalls the energy of the SongHai project, which featured Toumani Diabate and the flamenco ensemble Ketama, with its joyous flight ... POP.
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Music for a mixed up planet

Scotsman 23 Dec 2002
Call it a global ceilidh ... The winners will be announced in March ... The widespread pick’n’mix nature of much world music can be memorably effective - for example, the Songhai collaboration between flamenco band Ketama and Malian kora virtuoso Toumani Diabate, or Ry Cooder’s jamming with "the African John Lee Hooker", Ali Farka Toure ... The debate hums on.
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