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Bamako​*​Chicago Sound System by Nicole Mitchell, Ballaké Sissoko

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Release Date: 2024-08-23

Label: FPE Records

Recorded July 2017

Cover artwork “Taama fitini” by Dramane Toloba

Thank you to the Most High and the many caring people and institutions who poured love into this project, including Jamika Ajalon, Aaya Badue, Jimmy Berthe, Ted Coffey, Fréderic Deval (rest in power), Michel Dorbon, Kate Dumbleton, Calvin Gantt (rest in power), Heba Kadry, Babani Kone, Matt Merewitz, Felton Offard, Matt Pakulski, Alexandre Pierrepont, Corinne Serres, Greg Tate (rest in power), Dramane Toloba, Caleb Willitz, Matt Wyatt, the Abbey of Royaumont, the French Ministry of Culture, The Musée du Quai Branly, Hyde Park Jazz Festival, Chicago World Music Festival, Strobe Recording, Doris Duke Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, 3Arts Chicago, Experimental Sound Studios, FPE Records, and the multitudes of friends and family who supported and encouraged this project into being. Most of all, big thanks to the irreplaceable magical musicians: Ballaké, Fatim, Fassery, Jeff, Joshua. JoVia and Mankwe!