Description
Music is an intrinsic part of life in Africa, and from the earliest age, the lullaby is used to sooth and calm children into quiet time and sleep. Featuring some of the biggest names in African music, let the peaceful voices of Ladysmith Black Mambazo and soothing sounds of the mbira and kora gently lull your baby to sleep.
'a perfect selection of tracks', 4**** stars, Songlines
'surprising little gem... works for any age group due to its grown-up selection of the gentle giants of African music', Traveller Magazine
'a decently somniferous assortment', fRoots
Track Listing :
Rough Guide to African Lullabies
01 - Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Mbube (Wimoweh - The LionSleeps Tonight)02 - Jean Bosco Mwenda - Tambala Moja
03 - Angelique Kidjo - Lakutshona Llanga
04 - Bassekou Kouyaté & Ngoni Ba - Tabali Te
05 - Ali Farra Touré & Toumani Diabaté - Simbo
06 - Eyuphuro - Masikini
07 - Sara Tavares - Guisa
08 - Saba - Huwaiahuwa<
09 - Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou - Mother's Love
10 - Seprewa Kasa -Seprewa Kasa (Seprewa Speaks Guitar Answers!)
11 - Chiwoniso - Only One World
12 - Virginia Mukwesha - Matare Part I (Excerpt)
13 - Daby Balde - Halaname
14 - Ba Cissoko - Manssani
15 - Miriam Makeba - Malaika (Original Single 1974)
Virginia Mukwesha - Matare: The Power Of Mbira - Bonus CD
01 - Matare Part I02 - Matare Part II
03 - Matare Part III
04 - Matare Part IV
05 - Matare Part V
06 - Matare Part VI
07 - Bonus Track
Music Style(s)
African , Children's , European , Lullabies
Age Suitability
Baby , Toddler , Young Child , Older Child , Young Adult , Thirty-Something , Young At Heart
Ethics
Ethically Produced