b. 29 March 1950, Albadania, Guinea. One of the great preservers and modernizers of the traditional music of west Africa's Mandinka people, Kant‚ also achieved major recognition in Europe in the 80s, where from his Paris base he fused the ancient sounds of the kora (west African harp) with black American dance music.

Listen to Mory Kante at Finetune.

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• Pierre Akendengue

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