- jazz
- 41 min
- 4 tracks
- Columbia
Village Life is an album by jazz pianist Herbie Hancock and Mandinka griot Foday Musa Suso. It was recorded in Japan and released in 1985. Hancock and Suso had worked together as part of a larger ensemble for Hancock's 1984 album Sound-System, and Village Life was recorded shortly after a world tour. There are no overdubs, Village Life was recorded live in the studio. The album was coproduced by Bill Laswell.
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Grave, character-led, earnest and warm.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
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Tracks
- 1Moon/Light7:59
- 2Ndan Ndan Nyaria9:52
- 3Early Warning2:53
- 4Kanatente20:00
4 tracks, 41 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Herbie Hancock, Foday Musa Suso
- Label
- Columbia
- Released
- 1985
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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