Ami Koita (Mali) live at Kings Place, as part of the London International Festival of Exploratory Music (LIFEM) (30oct14).

Legendary female mandingo singer Ami Koita from Mali performs authentic songs in the Griot tradition to a very knowledgeable and appreciative audience in Kings Place, London. A veteran of some 16 plus albums thus far since 1976, Koita returned to London as part of the London International Festival of Exploratory Music (LIFEM).

The Band: Ami Koita (vocals), Mosi Conde (djembe & kora), Mohamed Kouyate (guitar), Mory Sissoko (kamelan ngoni), Fili Kouyate (backing vocals/dance), Papa Gedeon Diarra (backing vocals/dance)

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