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Ba Cissoko is a Guinean world music band, featuring four members, two of
which are playing the traditional Kora harp. The other two band members
play percussions and bass, respectively. The sound of the band has been
described as "West Africa meets Jimi Hendrix".
Members The band is named after the lead singer and electronical Kora
player, Ba Cissoko, the nephew of the kora maestro M'Bady Kouyaté. Band
members include Sekou Kouyaté also on kora, bass player Kourou Kouyaté,
both Ba Cissoko's younger cousins. In addition, the band includes Ibrahima
Bah on percussions.
Ba Cissoko: Lead vocal, kora, tamani
Sekou Kouyaté: Kora (acoustical and electrical), vocal
Kourou Kouyaté: Bass, bolon, vocal
Ibrahima Bah "Kounkouré": Calebasse, djembé, crin, congas
History Ba Cissoko was created in 1999 with just three members. The
Sabolan
Electric Griot Land
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