Member Since: 21/06/2007
Band Website: www.doudougouirand.com
Band Members: 1. Indigo Song stage group: Ali Boulo Santo (voc/kora), Julio Rako (bass), Hadja
Kouyate (voc), Keba Kebe (percs) - CD Les racines du ciel: Ali Boulo Santo
(voc/kora), Julio Rako (bass), Hadja Kouyate (voc), Baptiste Trottignon (p),
Sangoma Everett (dms), Pibo Marquez, Dousty Dos Santos (percs), JJ Avenel
(bass), Moriba Koita (ngoni), Cheikh T Seck (keys), Yakhouba Sissoko (kora),
Pinise Saul (voc), Marcia Escoffery (voc), Gérard Pansanel (guit), Kevin Davy
(tpt), Ali Wague (peul flute), Mico Nissim (piano, keys)
2. Quartet/quintet: Ronnie Patterson (piano), Joel Allouche (dms), Jean-Jacques
Avenel or Jacques Bernard (bass), JS Simonoviez (piano),
Influences: The Old Masters of Jazz like Charlie Parker, Ben Webster, Lester Young, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Dexter Gordon... And Mal Waldron, Don Cherry, Wayne Shorter, Albert Ayler, Thelonious S. Monk, Nina Simone, Abbey Lincoln, Charles Lloyd, Shirley Horne, Vilayat Khan, Ram Narayan, John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, JB Lenoir, Abdullah Ibrahim, Ali Farka Toure, Salif Keita, Hariprasad Chaurasia, Debussy, Chopin, Ravel, Mozart, Puccini, Verdi, Pergolese, Schönberg, voices from Corsica, percussions, indian music, african ethnic musicians, electronic music. And a lot more...
Record Label: Deux Z, RDC/Plume, Cristal records, ABS Bellissima
Type of Label: Indie