After a career that spanned a half-century, in which he became the most famous musician from Burkina Faso and a legend of African popular music, Amadou Balake died in 2014 at...
After a career that spanned a half-century, in which he became the most famous musician from Burkina Faso and a legend of African popular music, Amadou Balake died in 2014 at...
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After a career that spanned a half-century, in which he became the most famous musician from Burkina Faso and a legend of African popular music, Amadou Balake died in 2014 at the age of 70. This album contains his final recordings. Born Amadou Traore in Burkina Faso when it was still the French West African colony called Upper Volta, he was given the name Balake by Guinean fans who especially liked the way he sang the Mande classic of that title. By that time the late 1960s he had been performing as an itinerant singer, guitarist, and percussionist all around West Africa. On returning to his homeland in 1970, Amadou Balake sang with a succession of groups in the capital, Ouagadougou. Building on widely popular Afro-Cuban and funk styles as well as the Mande repertoire modernized by such bands as Guinea's Bembeya Jazz and Mali's Rail Band, he incorporated local warba dance rhythms into hi
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