Assane Thaim

Assane Thaim
A member of Youssou N'Dour's band since the mid-'70s, Assane Thiam is one of the foremost masters of the tama (talking drum). According to /http://www.geocities.com/jbenhill/tama.html, Assane's "reputation as a virtuoso tama player is similar to the reputation of a western guitarist like Jimi Hendrix." Thiam played an important role in the early development of Senegal's pop-like mbalax music, forming Etoile De Dakar, with percussionist Babacar Faye, in 1975. With the arrival of N'Dour two years...
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Paul Simon Anthology - Paul Simon
By: Paul Simon
Credited Role:Percussion
Song List: Sound of Silence, Cecilia, El Condor Pasa
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Paul Simon Graceland
Graceland - Paul Simon
By: Paul Simon
Credited Role:Percussion
Song List: Listen to Songs by Simon, Paul The Boy In The Bubble, Graceland, I Know What I Know
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