Various Artists - Sierra Leone: Kono Mende / Various - World / Reggae - CD
☆☆☆☆☆
reviews
US$6.44
Price when purchased online
Free shipping
Free 30-day returns
We aim to show you accurate product information. Manufacturers, suppliers and others provide what you see here.
Product details
| Management number | 254556371 | Release Date | 2026/11/07 | List Price | US$6.44 | Model Number | 254556371 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | |||||||||
Recorded by Stuart Leigh in Punduru, Sierra Leone in 1978, this intimate album is the result of an invitation into the home of Paramount Chief Tortor of Jaiama Nimiyema Chiefdom, Sewafe for the celebration of the Chief's returning son. The dynamic songs tell of daily life, politics and religion through singing chants and rhythmic drums. Liner notes include detailed information on the Mende and the songs. Lyrics and some notation included.
- MUSIC OF SIERRA LEONE: KONO MENDE FARMERS' SONGS
- World / Reggae
- Folkways Records
| Performer | Various Artists |
|---|---|
| Music genre | World / Reggae |
| Music subgenre | Reggae |
| Media format | CD |
| Original release date | 2012 |
| Has parental advisory label | N |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Track listing | Dear, Come, Let's Go to the Coffee Bush, Medley: "I'm Going to the Marketplace/I'll Come Back..." / "Please Don't Sleep/Dawn Is Just Around the Corner" / "I'm Going to the Marketplace/I'll Come Back? / "Whom Are You Voting For?" / "The Electioneers Have Gone/They Have Gone" (Medley), Song in the Kono Language, The Snail with the Soft Shell, The Dancing Now Requires a Drink, Song of the Accusation of Witchcraft at Manjama, Give Me the Chieftancy, Quick, Take Care of the Bundu Devil, All My Labors Have Been in Vain, I Have to Go, Excuse Us, Let Us Pass |
| Record label | Folkways Records |
| Songwriter | Sierra Leone: Kono Mende / Var |
| Digital audio file format | CD |
| Music media format | CD |
| Is edited | N |
| Is enhanced | N |
Bestseller ranking
Metal Coffee Tables
Customers who viewed this product also viewed
All World & Reggae Music
Correction of product information
If you notice any omissions or errors in the product information on this page, please use the correction request form below.
Correction Request Form