Ansumana Bangura was formerly a percussionist with Miriam Makeba, althought he is from Sierra Leone. He is a master of traditional drumming from Sierre Leone, and currently lives in Germany. His music combines African folk music, jazz, pop, and rock. Drumming from the age of five, Bangura performed... Learn More »
Ansumana Bangura was formerly a percussionist with Miriam Makeba, althought he is from Sierra Leone. He is a master of traditional drumming from Sierre Leone, and currently lives in Germany. His music combines African folk music, jazz, pop, and rock. Drumming from the age of five, Bangura performed with Makeba's Guinea-based band throughout the 1970s.
Sweet percussive songs from bitter life in Sierra Leone where civil war reigns. The album is a call for peace based on traditional drum rhythms. The mystic warmth of the music dreams of beautiful life in a peaceful land. « Hide Description