youssou

I remember being in Senegal in 1988 and hearing Immigres playing in the market place

mesmerized

in the marketplace

of the

new

old

people

catch up

1988

I was newly immersed in Senegalese culture in the town of Bignonia

I didn’t know who the singer was and attempted to mimic a riff to my Diola friend Kemo

he said it’s Youssou

the riff that resonated was at:

riff that resonated

Here is full song from a concert in Greece in 1987

youssou n’dour yes yes