Throw Down Your Heart: The Complete Africa Sessions

~ Release by Béla Fleck (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD: Part One
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1Tulinesangala
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
performer:
Nakisenyi Women's Group
arranger:
Nakisenyi Women's Group
2:51
2Kinetsa
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
fiddle:
Casey Driessen
guitar:
D’Gary
handclaps and percussion:
Xavier-Martial François
vocals:
Xavier-Martial François
4:16
3Ah Ndiya
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
bass guitar:
Sekou Bah
kamale ngɔni [kamale n'goni]:
Benogo Diakite
kora:
Toumani Diabaté
njarka [sokou]:
Zoumana Tereta
scraped idiophone [karagnan]:
Souleymane Sidibé
background vocals:
Nabintou Diakité
lead vocals:
Oumou Sangaré
recorded at:
Studio Bogolan in Bamako, Mali
3:50
4Kabibi
recorded in:
Tanzania
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
mbira:
Anania Ngoliga
vocals:
Anania Ngoliga
2:30
5Angelina
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
performer:
Luo Cultural Association
2:51
6D'Gary Jam
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
bolon:
Habib Sangaré
djembe:
Madou Sanogo
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jojo Kuo
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Richard Bona
fiddle:
Casey Driessen
guitar:
D’Gary
kamale ngɔni [kamele n'goni]:
Harouna Samake (Malinese kamale ngoni player)
kora:
Toumani Diabaté
mbira [thumb piano]:
Anania Ngoliga
ngɔni [ngoni]:
Bassekou Kouyaté
percussion:
Xavier-Martial François
plucked string instruments [njurkle]:
Yoro Cisse
vocals:
Afel Bocoum, Richard Bona, Baaba Maal, Vusi Mahlasela, Anania Ngoliga and Oumou Sangaré
6:16
7Throw Down Your Heart
recorded in:
Mali
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
bolon:
Habib Sangaré
djembe:
Madou Sanogo
kamale ngɔni [kamele n'goni]:
Harouna Samake (Malinese kamale ngoni player)
ngɔni:
Bassekou Kouyaté
shakers:
Alou Coulibaly
5:08
8Thula Mama
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
guitar:
Vusi Mahlasela
vocals:
Vusi Mahlasela
4:00
9Wairenziante
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
performer:
Muwewesu Xylophone Group
2:55
10Buribalal
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Afel Bocoum
banjo:
Béla Fleck
bass guitar [bass]:
Barou Diallo
calabash:
Hama Sankaré
njarka [sokou]:
Zoumana Tereta
plucked string instruments [njurkle]:
Yoro Cisse
vocals:
Hama Sankaré
recorded at:
Studio Bogolan in Bamako, Mali
4:33
11Zawose
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
3:20
12Ajula / Mbamba
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
performer:
The Jatta Family
arranger:
The Jatta Family
4:31
13Pakugyenda Balebauo
recorded in:
Bagamoyo (Pwani Region), Tanzania
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
body percussion [toe percussion] and bowed lyre:
Warema Masiaga Cha Cha
vocals:
Warema Masiaga Cha Cha
2:59
14Jesus Is the Only Answer
recorded in:
Uganda
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
performer:
Ateso Jazz Band (Ugandan thumb piano band)
arranger:
Ateso Jazz Band (Ugandan thumb piano band)
3:25
15Matitu
recorded in:
Bagamoyo (Pwani Region), Tanzania
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
marimba:
Khalifan Matitu
percussion:
Fadhili Bbata
arranger:
Khalifan Matitu
4:19
16Mariam
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
calabash:
Alou Coulibaly
guitar:
Djélimady Tounkara
recorded at:
Studio Bogolan in Bamako, Mali
3:51
17Djorolen
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
vocals:
Oumou Sangaré
recorded at:
Studio Bogolan in Bamako, Mali
5:05
18Dunia Haina Wema / Thumb Fun
recorded in:
Tanzania
mixer and editor:
Béla Fleck
banjo:
Béla Fleck
mbira:
Anania Ngoliga
vocals:
Anania Ngoliga
7:14
2▶CD: Part Two
3▶CD: Part Three: The Ripple Effect