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Mor Thiam Dini Safarrar

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Mor Thiam – Ayo Ayo Nene
Mor Thiam – Sindiely
Mor Thiam – Kele Mumbana
Mor Thiam – Kanfera
Mor Thiam – Africa

1. Ayo Ayo Nene
2. Sindiely
3. Kele Mumbana
4. Kanfera
5. Africa

Originally released in small numbers as a custom pressing in 1973, the compelling 'Dini Safarrar' by Senegalese drummer Mor Thiam has gained cult status around the world amongst enthusiasts of jazz, funk, hip hop & African music, and grail status among LP collectors. Here is the first official reproduction of this album, faithful to the original and made with the blessing and cooperation of Mor Thiam himself, as well as his son Aliaume Thiam, otherwise known as hip hop and R&B superstar Akon. Don't sleep on this one!

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