Doudou N'Diaye Rose
Genre:
International
Meta style:
African Traditions
Style:
West African

Doudou N'Diaye Rose (b. Dakar, Senegal, 1928) is the most famous Senegalese drummer, and one of the most renowned African musicians of the 20th century. He specializes in the traditional drum called sabar, although he also plays many other types of drum such as saourouba, assicot, bougarabou, meung meung, lamb, n'der, gorom babass, and khine. He is the founder and chief drum major of the Drummers of West Africa (all members of his family), with which he also performs. He also leads an all-female drum group called Les Rosettes, composed entirely of his own daughters and granddaughters.

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Year:
1994
Tracks:
12
Bitrate:
320 kbps
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