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Sat, 1 Dec 2001 19:20:27 -0500
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Buharry,
Don't you miss us too for the tapes! Gothenburg, Oh! Uk as well, we are few
Gambians in Oxford here, eager to hear those tunes.

Keep it up Buharry and the crew, Big Ben Joe, and Dady Mammy.
Greetings to all ya in Stockholm.

Yahya


>From: Sheikh Tejan Nyang <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: Re: MY ALBUM IS NEARLY READY!!!
>Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 23:49:57 +0000
>
>Buharry,
>Papa Sheikh cannot wait any longer .We look forward to hearing the''
>mbostan'' included in the tracks to make it more traditional. laugh.
>Chi Jamma,
>Papa Sheikh.
>
>MOMODOU BUHARRY GASSAMA wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >     I would like to let you all know that my album is nearly ready. All
>the instruments, "sabarr", "tama" and all but one vocal line have been
>recorded. The last vocal line will be recorded tomorrow God willing and the
>mixing will be started. The cds will be out probably in a couple of weeks.
>I promise all of you that this album will be ranked among the best to ever
>come out of Senegambia. Hold me to my word on this.
> >     The album also introduces an 11-year old Gambian singing wonder by
>the name of Yassin Secka. This young girl, whose style is like Vivianne
>Ndure's, is complemented by the backing vocals of Jaaga Mboob, myself, the
>"taasu" of Daddy Mam and Modou Faal of Jamil Cham's "Tey Mu Neh". The
>"sabarr" and "tama" are played by Modou Faal and Pa Bahoum, a.k.a, Big Ben
>Joe. The artistry of Big Ben Joe is truly displayed in the musical
>instruments. Watch out for this album! As for the styles, I won't let too
>much out because I am creating a homepage which will be launched in a few
>days' time. Watch Out! Thanks.
> >
>                                                            Buharry.
> >
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