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Cape Verdean music legend Amandio Cabral was guest this evening on Africa Mix. Cabral is one of the most revered Morna composers in his country.
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Cape Verde is located some 600 km off the coast of Senegal in West Africa. During the second half of the 20th century, constant catastrophic droughts brought a significant hardship, and many of its people emigrated around the world.
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As a result of this mass exodus, there are more Cape Verdeans living abroad than in Cape Verde. It is this history of bittersweet separation and longing that has painted most of Cape Verde’s music culture.
Amandio Cabral is the composer and lyricist of the most famous morna, 'Sodade,' sung by Cesaria Evora. Cabral is the composer and singer who first took Cape Verde music to Europe and beyond. By bringing the morna and other Cape Verdean music to worldwide audiences, he paved the way for Cesaria Evora, and many Cape Verdean musicians who follow him and sing his songs today. Based in San Francisco, pianist, vocalist, bandleader, musical director, composer, arranger, producer, lecturer, author and journalist, has dedicated much of her life and 30-years music career to the study of Afro-Caribbean music, and now is arguably one of the United States ’ leading authorities on the subject. In that pursuit, she developed a truly multifaceted career in which she shares her knowledge in numerous ways.She follows a long-standing tradition of Afro-Cuban and Latin Jazz performers.
She has recorded and performed with an array of Grammy-winning legends including Tito Puente, Carlos Santana, Israel “Cachao” Lopez, Giovanni Hidalgo, Carlos Patato, Steve Winwood, Joe Henderson and Mickey Hart.Rebeca will be my guest on Africa Mix, Thursday, October 1 at 9:00PM. Create shortcut exe file. Tune into the conversation with this multifaceted prolific artist.—Emmanuel Nado. Playlist for —Emmanuel NadoARTIST Lansina CoulibalyAlbum Musiques du Burkina FasoSONG SondjataCOUNTRY Burkina FasoSamitePearl Of AfricaMunomunoUgandaToura KundaCasaleCasaleSenegalAngelique KidjoPreviously UnreleasedBattuBeninBreak.membership driveSongs Around The WorldA Collective statement from over 100 musicians spanning five continentsAll songs recorded live by musicians from around the world, connecting through the universal language of music. Musicians from South Africa, Ghana, Congo, Zimbabwe, Netherlands, Spain, Russia, Venezuela, Italy, France, Brazil, Israel, India, Nepal, Jamaica, Northern Ireland, Argentina, Cuba, Portugal, America.