I do not own anything, all rights belong to their respective owners. Enjoy the full soundcloud experience with our free. The first single of the album dougou badia was released on 20 january. Santigold dougou badia kennie takahashi alternative mix. After leaving les ambassadeurs in 1980 the two, now a married couple, continued to record and perform as a duo. Amadou lost his vision at the age of 16, while mariam became blind at age 5 as a consequence of untreated measles. Amadou and mariam are a musical duo from mali, composed of the couple mariam. Santi white, mariam doumbia, marcantoine moreau publishers. Malian musicians mariam doumbia and amadou bagayoko began their careers as members of one of malis most popular mande outfits, les ambassadeurs du motel. Downtown dlj songs, reva sons, downtown music publishing llc, sonyatv music publishing france sas record labels. The album is a in interesting blend of very american sounds led by strong guitar lacks and, as.
Santigold, who cowrote the song with mariam, joins her on vocals. Licensed to youtube by because music, umg on behalf of because music. A musical husbandandwife duo who got their start in mali, amadou. This liquid blues groove with a key assist from brooklyn partystarter santigold. From the first few seconds of the opening track, dougou badia, the music is instantly recognizable, with amadou s signature electric guitar soon joined by mariam s distinctive voice. Amadou born amadou bagayoko in bamako in october of 1954 began his musical career in 1968, and by 1974 had joined les ambassadeurs du motel, a leading group which counted salif keita as a member in his home country. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The pair, known as the blind couple from mali met at malis institute for the young blind, and found they shared an interest in music. Djamayo ounalyende aounana dougou badia dela djamayo ounalyende aounana mogo gnana dje dela hasidiya djougou mende. Create an account help customer service mobile version affiliate program.
Their album welcome to mali 2008 was nominated for a grammy award for best contemporary world music album. Amadou and mariam are a musical duo from mali, composed of the couple mariam doumbia vocals born in malis capital bamako 15 april 1958 and amadou bagayoko guitar and vocals born in bamako 24 october 1954. Amadou bagayoko and mariam doumbia met each other in the 1970s in bamako, mali but not at a nightclub or a. Amadou et mariam chantezchantez ecoutez cette voix. Bamako, from bamako to birmingham, dougou badia kerem onger remix, filaou bessame cerrone remix, bofou safou, top tracks. Marcantoine moreau, the duos longtime manager and producer explains. Djamayo ounalyende aounana dougou badia dela djamayo ounalyende aounana mogo. Santigold by amadou and mariam on folila from the current. For years, theyve been stars in west africa and in france, where they now have a home. The pair, who are both blind, met at malis institute for the young blind, and found they shared an interest in music. Singer mariam doumbia and guitaristvocalist amadou bagayoko met more than 30 years ago at the institute for young blind people in bamako, the capital of mali, and theyve been performing as a duo for almost as long.
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