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Biography
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Sekou Bembeya Diabate
Real name: Sékouba Diabaté
Effective period / Period of releases: 1987 - 2004
Sékou Diabaté, by his full name Sékouba Diabaté, is a Guinean guitarist born July 8, 1944 in Tiro (Faranah region), co-founder of Bembeya Jazz in 1961.He is sometimes called Sékou Bembeya Diabaté, and nicknamed "Diamond fingers" so as not to confuse him with his namesake singer nicknamed Sékouba Bambino Diabaté.