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Queen Salawa Abeni - The Queen of Waka archiveOne of the most remarkable singers in Africa today. Waka's music is driven by the rich eloquence of talking drums, bata drums and is underpinned by Yoruba ethnic drums. The call-and-response harmonies of the backing vocalists and Queen Salawa Abeni's voice combine to make her music a journey through the heart of Africa's most dynamic culture.

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Archive listings for Queen Salawa Abeni - The Queen of Waka (2003)

Work type: Concert.

T1354561680

In this concert Queen Salawa Abeni performs with her Waka Orchestra, an explosive dance orchestra that is driven by the rich eloquence of the talking drums, the intricately meshing guitar, big fat bass lines and glorious call-and-response of the backing vocals.
25 Aug 03Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Aldeburgh :: V75
listing details L01181226197

Series: Pulse. Series: This is Lagos. Series: The London African Music Festival 2003 - T01497830432

31 May 03Southbank Centre, West End :: V423
listing details L1307741627

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