• Waaju – Ali's Mali
    • Waaju – Kaolack
    • Waaju – Neleh
    • Waaju – Waaju
    • Waaju – Maroc
    • 1. Ali's Mali
    • 2. Kaolack
    • 3. Neleh
    • 4. Waaju
    • 5. Maroc

    London based afro-latin jazz quintet Waaju draw upon traditional Senegalese, Tuareg, Brazilian, Moroccan and Algerian influences, fuses them with a more contemporary jazz and funk step. Excellent second release from the flourishing Olindo Records!

    Other Releases by Waaju

    WaajuAlouaneBBE
    Waaju & Majid Bekkas’s ‘Alouane’ stands as testament for creation and collaboration even in the most challenging of times. Whilst it becomes increasingly...
    • – Ben/Majid Mic Chat
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    • – Lando (Majid Solo)
    • – Fangara
    • – Bala Moussa
    • – Majid/Ben Mic Chat
    • – Hommage Aux Ancêtres (Zid Lmal)
    • – Bossoyo
    • – Bania
    • – Maroc/Boulila (Encore)
    WaajuGrownOlindo Records
    Afro-Latin roots and UK jazz combine on 'Grown', the second album by London-based quintet Waaju. Fusing dexterous hand-percussion, hypnotic guitar riffs...
    • – Moleman
    • – Listening Glasses
    • – Rollando
    • – Time’s Got A Hold
    • – Wassoulou
    • – Grown

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    WaajuGrownOlindo Records
    Afro-Latin roots and UK jazz combine on 'Grown', the second album by London-based quintet Waaju. Fusing dexterous hand-percussion, hypnotic guitar riffs...
    • – Moleman
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