Sung by Emerante de Pradines (1st-5th works) ; Michele Dejean Group (Pierre Dusseck, baritone soloist) (the remainder) ; with unidentified instrumental accompaniment. Originally issued in 1954. Performed by Emerante de Pradines, with instrumental accompaniment, and by the Michele Dejean Group. Enhanced compact disc. The original liner notes are included as a PDF file on the disc.
Contents:
Soleil (The sun) (2:51) -- Manman'm voye'mpote cafe (My mother sent me to carry coffee) (1:55) -- Legba na console (Legba we console ourselves) (1:44) -- Cimalo (1:50) -- Song to Ogoun (2:38) -- Papa Simbi voye'm cherche dleau (Papa simbi sent me to find water) (2:33) -- Dodo ti pitit manman (Sleep little mother) (2:27) -- Bonsoir dames (Good night ladies) (1:58) -- Ca'q'a recevoir moin? (Who will receive me?) (3:34).
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