tracks

Elegguá
Takes A Second
Mother Africa
Niño Divino
Cha-Amarillo
Sleeping Lion
Blanco En Africa
Twice As Sad
Why So Complicated
Fragile
Desde Allá
Prietos
Misa

notes

Recorded and mixed in San Francisco at Coast Recorders, july 2000. Additional recordings in Paris at Studio La Chaudiere, in Barcelona at Ventilator Studio, in Quito, Ecuador, at Aquila Producción and at Post Data Studio. Mastered at The Plant, Sausalito, CA.
Artists come from : Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cuba, Ecuador, Ivory Coast, Morocco, Perú, United States and Venezuela.

credits

Acoustic Bass – Geoff Brennan
Artwork – Esteban Salgado
Balafon – Aly Keita (tracks: 1, 7)
Djembe – Harouna Dembele, (tracks: 3, 7)
Drums – Elliot Kavee
Executive-Producer – Scott Price
Lead Vocals – María Márquez, (tracks: 10, 13)
Lead Vocals, Percussion [Brazilian] – Heleno Goulart (tracks: 4, 12)
Mastered By – John Cuniberti
Percussion [Kutiridingo, Kutirimba] – David Frazer (tracks: 6, 11)
Percussion [Tambor Redondo, Quitiplás], Congas, Bongos, Bata [Tambores], Guiro – Gustavo Ovalles
Photography By – Olivier Auverlau
Producer – Omar Sosa
Rap – Will Power (2) (tracks: 1, 2, 5 to 7, 9)
Recorded By – Dan Alexander
Recorded By [Additional Recordings] – Juan Carlos Cobeña, Juan Carlos Erazo, Juan Manuel Aquilo, Nicolas Mizrachi, Rodolfo Böhmwald
Recorded By, Mixed By – Justin Phelps
Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Bass Clarinet, Clarinet [Turkish] – Sheldon Brown
Timbales – Omar Sosa (tracks: 2, 9)
Trumpet – Robbie Kwock (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11)
Trumpet [Muted] – Carlos Avila (tracks: 1, 11)
Vocals [Yoruba] – Martha Galarraga
Written-By, Arranged By, Mixed By, Piano – Omar Sosa

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