
Archive release
West Africa Tour (Sierra Leone, Liberia & Guinea), April 1985 with John Tchicai / Hartmut Geerken / Famoudou Don Moyé
<div> <div id="tracklist" class="section tracklist" data-toggle="tracklist"> Tracklist <div> </div> <div class="section_content"> A1 Recorded April 6, 1985 British Council, Freetown, Sierra Leone <br/> A2 Recorded April 6, 1985 British Council, Freetown, Sierra Leone <br/> B1 Recorded April 6, 1985 British Council, Freetown, Sierra Leone <br/> B2 Recorded April 6, 1985 British Council, Freetown, Sierra Leone <br/> C Recorded April 8, 1985 Cape Sierra Hotel, Freetown, Sierra Leone <br/> D1 Recorded April 8, 1985 Cape Sierra Hotel, Freetown, Sierra Leone <br/> D2 Recorded April 10, 1985 Town Hall, Bo, Sierra Leone <br/> D3 Recorded April 10, 1985 Town Hall, Bo, Sierra Leone <br/> E1 Recorded April 10, 1985 Town Hall, Bo, Sierra Leone <br/> E2 Recorded April 10, 1985 Town Hall, Bo, Sierra Leone <br/> E3 Recorded April 12, 1985 Panjebo-Ta, Monrovia, Liberia <br/> F1 Recorded April 12, 1985 Panjebo-Ta, Monrovia, Liberia <br/> F2 Recorded April 12, 1985 Panjebo-Ta, Monrovia, Liberia <br/> G Recorded April 13, 1985 Panjebo-Ta, Monrovia, Liberia <br/> H Recorded April 20, 1985 Town Hall, Sangaredi, Guinea <br/> </div> </div> <div class="section credits toggle_section toggle_section_remember" data-toggle-section-id="credits" id="credits"> Credits <div class="section_content toggle_section_content"> <ul class="list_no_style"> <li>Drums, Percussion, Voice, Performer [Conche], Whistle [Whistles], Performer [Agogo], Performer [Segbureh] – Famoudou Don Moyé*</li> <li>Guest [Musician], Electric Bass – Habib Tamba</li> <li>Guest [Musician], Horn [Elephant Tusk Horn], Tenor Saxophone – Kojo Samuels</li> <li>Guest [Musician], Percussion [Percussions] – Milo Jazz</li> <li>Guest [Musician],Trumpet – Melvin Reeves</li> <li>Percussion, Piano, Piano [Prep. Piano], Performer [Piano Strings], Voice, Flute [Flutes], Whistle [Whistles], Performer [Balloons], Performer [Tibetan Boo-chals], Horn [Tibetan Horn], Performer [Waterphone], Performer [Agogo], Angklung [Indonesian Angklung], Gong [Watergong], Performer [Tibetan Chinkas], Maracas, Bells, Performer [Singing Tube] – Hartmut Geerken</li> <li>Recorded By – Sigrid Hauff</li> <li>Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Voice, Percussion, Whistle [Whistles] – John Tchicai</li> <li>Text By [3x Africa And Back / Translated By] – Olaf Geerken, Samantha Disbray</li> <li>Text By [3x Africa And Back] – Bert Noglik</li> <li>Text By [Races, Places, Faces & Asses] – Famoudou Don Moye, Hartmut Geerken</li> <li>Text By [Through The Mano River Union States] – Christian Nakonz</li> <li>Text By [Tour Through West Africa] – Sigrid Hauff</li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="section notes toggle_section toggle_section_remember" data-toggle-section-id="notes" id="notes"> Notes <div class="section_content toggle_section_content">Limited edition of 135 hand numbered copies. <br /> <br /> - <br /> <br /> Label logo is stamped on the rear of the box. <br /> <br /> The A-Side of each LP is hand stamped. <br /> <br /> - <br /> <br /> The box this is housed in is a standard issue European style LP mailer. A xerox photograph is affixed to the front of the box. <br /> <br /> - <br /> <br /> Comes with a xeroxed booklet (15 pages) on A4 paper which includes: <br /> <br /> . A legendary Tour through West Africa by Sigrid Hauff (Geerken's wife) <br /> . Races places faces & asses by Geerken & Moyé (poem) <br /> . 3 x Africa and back by Bert Noglik (renowed jazz critic; translated by Olaf Geerken and Samantha Disbray) <br /> . Through the Mano River Union States by Christian Nakonz (ex Sierra Leone's German Ambassador) <br /> . Many rare photos (30) of the Tour (b&w) <br /> . Tour plan <br /> <br /> - <br /> <br /> Recorded on a WM-D6C professional sony walkman with TDK MA-R90 metal alloy cassettes.</div> </div> </div>
Tracklist
- A1Recorded April 6, 1985 British Council, Freetown, Sierra Leone
- A2Recorded April 6, 1985 British Council, Freetown, Sierra Leone
- B1Recorded April 6, 1985 British Council, Freetown, Sierra Leone
- B2Recorded April 6, 1985 British Council, Freetown, Sierra Leone · C · Recorded April 8, 1985 Cape Sierra Hotel, Freetown, Sierra Leone
- D1Recorded April 8, 1985 Cape Sierra Hotel, Freetown, Sierra Leone
- D2Recorded April 10, 1985 Town Hall, Bo, Sierra Leone
- D3Recorded April 10, 1985 Town Hall, Bo, Sierra Leone
- E1Recorded April 10, 1985 Town Hall, Bo, Sierra Leone
- E2Recorded April 10, 1985 Town Hall, Bo, Sierra Leone
- E3Recorded April 12, 1985 Panjebo-Ta, Monrovia, Liberia
- F1Recorded April 12, 1985 Panjebo-Ta, Monrovia, Liberia
- F2Recorded April 12, 1985 Panjebo-Ta, Monrovia, Liberia · G · Recorded April 13, 1985 Panjebo-Ta, Monrovia, Liberia · H · Recorded April 20, 1985 Town Hall, Sangaredi, Guinea
Credits & notes
Recorded By – Sigrid Hauff
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