Orchestra Baobab

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Years Active
1970 – present (55 years)
Founded In
Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
Orchestre Baobab is a Senegalese band formed in 1970 in Dakar, Senegal as a multi-ethnic, multi-national club band. Put together by saxophonist Baro N'Diaye, original members included singers Balla Sidibe, Rudy Gomis, and Laye Mboup; guitarists Barthelemy Attisso and Latfi Ben Geloune; bassist Charlie N’Diaye; drummer Mountaga Koite; and saxophonist Issa Cissokho. Ndiouga Dieng and Medoune Diallo sometimes sat in with the band, and personnel changed frequently. Later, singer Thione Seck and his younger brother Mapenda Seck joined the band. The group played an Afro-Cuban-Caribbe… read more
Orchestre Baobab is a Senegalese band formed in 1970 in Dakar, Senegal as a multi-ethnic, multi-national club band. Put together by saxophonist Baro N'Diaye, original members included singers Balla Sidibe, Rudy Gomis, and Laye Mboup; guitarists Barthelemy Attisso and Latfi Ben Geloune; b… read more
Orchestre Baobab is a Senegalese band formed in 1970 in Dakar, Senegal as a multi-ethnic, multi-national club band. Put together by saxophonist Baro N'Diaye, original members included singers Balla Sidibe, Rudy Gomis, and Laye Mboup; guitarists Barthelemy Attisso and Latfi Ben Geloune; bassist Charlie N’Diaye; drummer Mountaga Koite; and saxophonist Issa Cis… read more

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Top Tracks

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1 Play track Pirates Choice Utrus Horas
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 441 listeners
2 Play track A Night At Club Baobab Kelen ati leen
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 281 listeners
3 Play track Pirates Choice Werente Serigne
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 163 listeners
4 Play track Made in Dakar Nijaay
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 107 listeners
5 Play track Pirates Choice Coumba
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6 Play track Bamba Mouhamadou Bamba
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7 Play track Made in Dakar Pape Ndiaye
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 86 listeners
8 Play track Pirates Choice Ray M'bele
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 80 listeners
9 Play track Africa : 50 Years Of Music (1960/2010 : 50 Ans D'Indépendances) Jin ma jin ma
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10 Guajira Ven (Demo) Guajira Ven (Demo)
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Albums

  1. 74,467 listeners

    15 Oct 2007 · 12 tracks

    Made in Dakar
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  2. 66,747 listeners

    1 Jan 1982 · 12 tracks

    Pirates Choice
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  3. 49,863 listeners

    2 Sep 2002 · 9 tracks

    Specialist in All Styles
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  4. 38,074 listeners

    1 Jan 1993 · 10 tracks

    Bamba
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