Youssou N’Dour – The Lion

Youssou N'Dour ‎– The Lion Label: Virgin ‎– CDV2584
Format: CD, Album
Released: 1989
Genre: Folk, World, & Country, Pop, Rock

 

1 The Lion / Gaïende
Backing Vocals – Tessa Niles
Drums – Manu Katche*
Drums [Additional] – Mamadou Dieng
Horns [Horn Section] – Jimmy & Co.
Keyboards [Additional] – Alain “Loy” Ehrlich*
Keyboards [Incl. Solo] – David Sancious
Mixed By – Clive Martin
Percussion [Incl. Solo] – Babacar Faye
Piano [Solo] – Kenny Kirkland
Producer, Arranged By – George Acogny
Recorded By – Rod Beale
Talking Drum – Assane Thiam
Written-By, Bass, Guitar – Habib Faye
Written-By, Lead Vocals – Youssou N’Dour

2 Shakin’ The Tree
Bass, Guitar – Habib Faye
Drums – Manu Katché
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – David Rhodes
Engineer [Ams Audiophile Operated By] – Dave Bottrill*
Engineer [Audio Frame Systems Operated By] – Aaron Denson, Richard Chappell
Lyrics By [English], Music By, Lead Vocals, Keyboards [Prophet D50], Piano [Yamaha Cp80], Producer, Backing Vocals – Peter Gabriel
Lyrics By [Ouoloff], Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Youssou N’Dour
Organ, Piano, Keyboards [Bass], Backing Vocals – Simon Clark
Producer, Sequenced By [Cmi Percussions], Guitar, Backing Vocals – George Acogny
Programmed By [Cmi] – Roger Bolton*
Recorded By, Mixed By – Hugh Padgham
Saxophone – Phil Todd
Trumpet [1st] – Guy Barker
Trumpet [2nd] – John Barclay
Trumpet [3rd] – Pete Beachill
3 Kocc Barma
Drums – Mamadou Dieng
Guitar – Pap Omar Ngom*
Horns [Horn Section] – Jimmy & Co.
Keyboards [Additional] – Alain “Loy” Ehrlich*
Producer, Arranged By – George Acogny
Recorded By, Mixed By – Rod Beale
Talking Drum – Assane Thiam
Written-By, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards – Habib Faye
Written-By, Lead Vocals – Youssou N’Dour

4 Bamako
Acoustic Guitar – David Sancious
Backing Vocals – Dolette McDonald
Choir – Chorale Martyrs De L’Ouganda
Mixed By – Clive Martin
Percussion – Babacar Faye
Programmed By [Cmi] – Roger Bolton*
Recorded By – Rod Beale
Sequenced By [Cmi Percussion, Flutes And Marimba], Producer, Arranged By – George Acogny
Talking Drum – Assane Thiam
Written-by, Keyboards, Keyboards [Bass] – Habib Faye
Written-By, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Youssou N’Dour

5 The Truth
Drums – Manu Katche*
Guitar, Keyboards, Producer – David Sancious
Percussion, Tambourine – Babacar Faye
Producer [Additional Overdubs] – George Acogny
Recorded By, Mixed By – Rod Beale
Talking Drum – Assane Thiam
Written-By, Bass – Habib Faye
Written-By, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Youssou N’Dour

6 Old Tucson
Backing Vocals – Dolette McDonald
Drums – Manu Katche*
Guitar – Papa Omar Ngom
Keyboards – David Sancious, Alain “Loy” Ehrlich*
Mixed By – Clive Martin
Percussion – Babacar Faye
Programmed By [Cmi] – Roger Bolton*
Recorded By – Rod Beale
Sequenced By [Cmi Percussion], Producer, Arranged By – George Acogny
Talking Drum – Assane Thiam
Written-By, Bass, Guitar – Habib Faye
Written-By, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Youssou N’Dour

7 Macoy
Backing Vocals – Chorale Martyrs De L’Ouganda
Flute [Tokhoro] – Oumar Sambou
Keyboards [Additional Cmi And D50] – Roger Bolton*
Keyboards [Bass], Sampler [Tokhoro Flute Sample] – Habib Faye
Percussion [Additional (“leckett”)] – Babacar Faye
Sequenced By [Cmi Percussion], Producer, Arranged By – George Acogny
Vocals [Additional] – Aby N’Dour
Written-by, Keyboards [Ams Drone Keyboards Created By], Recorded By – Rod Beale
Written-By, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Youssou N’Dour

8 My Daughter (Sama Doom)
Backing Vocals – Tessa Niles
Backing Vocals [Additional] – Chorale Martyrs De L’Ouganda
Drums – Manu Katche*
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Kamil Rustam
Guitar – Papa Omar Ngom
Keyboards – Alain “Loy” Ehrlich*
Marimba [Balafon] – Aliou Mane
Mixed By – Clive Martin
Percussion – Babacar Faye
Programmed By [Cmi Fairlight] – Roger Bolton*
Recorded By – Rod Beale
Saxophone [Alto] – David Sanborn
Sequenced By [Cmi Fairlight Marimba And Percussion], Producer, Arranged By – George Acogny
Talking Drum – Assane Thiam
Written-By, Bass – Habib Faye
Written-By, Keyboards – David Sancious
Written-By, Lead Vocals – Youssou N’Dour

9 Bes
Acoustic Guitar – Papa Omar Ngom
Backing Vocals – Joniece Jamieson*
Drums – Manu Katche*
Keyboards, Producer – David Sancious
Percussion – Babacar Faye
Producer [Additional Overdubs] – George Acogny
Recorded By, Mixed By – Rod Beale
Talking Drum – Assane Thiam
Written-By, Bass – Habib Faye
Written-By, Lead Vocals – Youssou N’Dour

 

Branford Marsalis – Village Vanguard, NYC, dec 1989

 

 

Branford Marsalis Branford Marsalis Quartet
Village Vanguard
New york, NY
dec 1989

 

Branford Marsalis – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
Kenny Kirkland – piano
Robert Leslie Hurst III – bass
Jeff “Tain” Watts – drums
First set
1. Mr. J.C. – 10:26
2. Bass Interlude – 3:06
3. Dark Knight – 15:32
4. Drum Interlude – 5:36
5. Wrath of Tain – 11:04
6. Dienda – 8:53
7. Royal Garden Blues – 13:12
8. Ballad of Chet Kincaid – 3:40

Second set
1. No Back Stage Pass – 14:30
2. Steepian Faith – 12:07
3. Lon Jellis – 13:13
4. Revelations – 12:03
5. Mr. Steepee – 9:28
6. The Ballad of Chet Kincaid – 6:52