zzzstephen

About this original series

African drums, drummers & celebration with music sound tracks revealing levels of traditional drumming with music from albums by Malian Yaya Diallo.

  • # Episodes

    4 episodes

  • Rating

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Episodes of zzzstephen

    • Play Introduction to Video Tam Tam Montreal - zzzstephen on Blip zzzstephen episodes on Blip

      Introduction to Video Tam Tam Montreal

      The introduction to Tam Tam Montreal gives a perspective to see the video from various aspects. The sound track is from "Ivoirien" on Yaya Diallo's album Nangape with permission by Onzou Records, www.onzou.com.

      • Release date
        Oct 15, 2008
      • Runtime
        02:44
    • Play CD: Live At Club Soda Track: Makanou Artist: Yaya Diallo - zzzstephen on Blip zzzstephen episodes on Blip

      CD: Live At Club Soda Track: Makanou Artist: Yay...

      Yaya Diallo performing with his band Kanza. Traditional music in the updated traditional Kanza form with Yaya's additional innovation of transposing the music for traditional African instruments to saxophone, electric violin, bass, guitar and drum set.Excerpt from Yaya Diallo's CD Live at Club Soda with permission of Onzou Records, www.onzou.com

      • Release date
        Oct 2, 2008
      • Runtime
        01:28
    • Play CD: Nangape Track: Nangape Artist: Yaya Diallo - zzzstephen on Blip zzzstephen episodes on Blip

      CD: Nangape Track: Nangape Artist: Yaya Diallo

      Nangapè, the title track on Yaya Diallo's album was first published in 1980 on vinyl and later reissued on CD in 2002. Uniting traditional African and occidental instruments, Nangapè has remained avant-garde decades after being released. This debut album played a pivitol role in Yaya Diallo's pursuit to revivify the music and traditions of his cultural heritage. In 2005 this track was licensed by Sony BMG Music Entertainment.Excerpt from Yaya Diallo's CD Nangapè with permission of Onzou Record...

      • Release date
        Oct 2, 2008
      • Runtime
        03:38
    • Play Tam Tam Montreal - zzzstephen on Blip zzzstephen episodes on Blip

      Tam Tam Montreal

      Tam Tam Montreal is the djembe drumming celebration in Mount Royal park. This all-day outdoor menagerie of drummers, dancers and more occurs every summer Sunday - a party for all to enjoy. The Tam Tam Montréal video can be taken as entertainment, a documentary, or an exploration of the levels of tradtitional African drumming from the profane to the sublime. The juxtaposition of the music in the main arena with that of thedrumming for the traditional style dancers and the recorded drummusic acc...

      • Release date
        Sep 29, 2008
      • Runtime
        04:10
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