"Le Troubadour De La Savane-1978/1982" is a remarkable LP by the Burkinabé singer-songwriter Pierre Sandwidi, released by Born Bad / Cargo. This compilation brings together some of Sandwidi's most influential tracks from 1978 to 1982, showcasing his unique blend of folk, Afro-funk, and politically charged songwriting. The album captures the spirit of West African music during a period marked by social change and artistic innovation. Pierre Sandwidi was known as "the troubadour of the savannah," celebrated for his poetic lyrics that addressed both personal stories and broader societal issues in Burkina Faso. His work has been rediscovered internationally thanks to reissues like this one, earning him recognition among collectors and world music enthusiasts alike. Born Bad Records is renowned for its dedication to unearthing rare gems from global musical history, specializing in high-quality reissues that bring forgotten artists back into the spotlight.
World Music
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- Africa 709- Arabia 176- Asia 2.701- New Age/Meditation 157- South Sea 69- Worldbeat 15.736
Tewedije Limut (Let Me Die Loved)
