Most likely the world’s greatest balafon player, El Hadj Djely Sory Kouyate didn’t record his first album, Anthologie du Balafon Mandigue, Vol. 1, until he previously reached his 73rd birthday. Despite his age group, the recording showcased his virtuosic playing and imaginative melodies. Accompanied by Touma Moudo Kouyate (second balafon), …
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