Village Life
Village Life is an album by jazz pianist Herbie Hancock and Mandinka griot Foday Musa Suso, recorded live in studio in Japan and released in 1985 .
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Released | 1985 | |||
Recorded | August 7–9, 1984 | |||
Studio | CBS/Sony Shinanomachi Studio, Shinanomachi, Tokyo | |||
Genre | Jazz fusion, Mandé music | |||
Length | 40:38 | |||
Label | CBS/Sony, Columbia | |||
Producer | Bill Laswell, Herbie Hancock | |||
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Track listing
- "Moon/Light" (Hancock, Suso) - 7:57
- "Ndan Ndan Nyaria" (Suso) - 9:50
- "Early Warning" (Hancock) - 2:52
- "Kanatente" (Hancock, Suso) - 19:59
Personnel
Musicians
- Herbie Hancock - detunable Yamaha DX1 synthesizer, Yamaha RX-11 drum machine programming
- Foday Musa Suso - kora, talking drum, vocals
Production
- Herbie Hancock - producer
- Bill Laswell - producer
- Tony Meilandt - associate producer
- Dave Jerden - engineer (recording)
- Tomoo Suzuki - engineer (recording)
- Tetsuro Tomita - engineer (digital editing)
- Wally Traugott - engineer (mastering)
- Nobuhisa Kawabe - assistant engineer
- Shinichi Miyoshi - assistant engineer
- Adam's Dad Management Co. - management
- David Rubinson - management
- Prince Twin-Seven Seven - cover illustration
- Geoffrey Thomas - photography
- Roger Steffens - liner notes
References
- Ginell, Richard S. (2011). "Village Life - Herbie Hancock | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 18 July 2011.
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