This double CD, compiled by Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje, is a companion to her book, Fiddling in West Africa: Touching the Spirit in Fulbe, Hausa, and Dagbamba Cultures (Indiana University Press, 2008). An accompanying songbook, Fiddling in West Africa (1950s – 1990s): The Songbook, containing song texts, musical transcriptions, biographies of fiddlers, and more, is also available through UCLA Ethnomusicology Publications.
(2007) $20.00