Throw Down Your Heart, Tales from the Acoustic Planet, Vol. 3: Africa Sessions

Original Release Date:  March 3, 2009

Track Listing

• 1. Tulinesangala (Uganda)
• 2. Kinetsa (Madagascar)
• 3. Ah Ndiya (Mali)
• 4. Kabbi (Tanzania)
• 5. Angelina (Uganda)
• 6. D'Gary Jam (Madagascar,Uganda,Mali,Senegal,South Africa,Tanzania,Camero
• 7. Throw Down Your Heart (Mali)
• 8. Thula Mama (South Africa)
• 9. Wairenziante (Uganda)
• 10. Buribalal (Mali)
• 11. Zawose (Tanzania)
• 12. Ajula/Mbamba (The Gambia)
• 13. Pakugyenda Balebauo (Tanzania)
• 14. Jesus Is The Only Answer (Uganda)
• 15. Matitu (Tanzania)
• 16. Mariam (Mali)
• 17. Djorolen (Mali)
• 18. Dunia Haina Wema/Thumb Fun (Tanzania)

Credits

• Baaba Maal: Vocals, Guest Appearance
• Mali: Guest Appearance
• Oumou Sangare: Arranger, Composer, Vocals, Guest Appearance
• D'Gary: Guitar
• David Bennett: Management
• Afel Bocoum: Guitar (Acoustic), Composer, Vocals, Guest Appearance
• Jeff Coffin: Photography
• Sekouba Diabate: Djembe
• Richard Dodd: Mastering, Remastering
• Béla Fleck: Banjo, Arranger, Composer, Liner Notes, Editing, Mixing, Audio Production, Audio Engineer
• Jojo Kuo: Drums
• Hamma Sankare: Vocals, Calabash
• Dave Sinko: Engineer, Photography, Audio Engineer
• Djelimady Tounkara: Guitar, Composer
• Benogo Diakite: ?
• Banning Eyre: Producer
• Eibur Stepney Manuel: Performer
• Toumani Diabaté: Kora, Guest Appearance
• Vusi Mahlasela: Guitar, Composer, Vocals, Guest Appearance
• Richard Battaglia: Engineer, Audio Engineer
• Sékou Bembya Diabaté: Djembe
• Kirsten Johnson: Photography Director
• Bassekou Kouyate: Guest Appearance, Ngoni
• Damon Whittemore: Engineer, Audio Engineer
• Richard Bona: Bass (Electric), Vocals, Guest Appearance
• Yoro Cisse: Njarka Fiddle
• Yves Wernert: Engineer
• Casey Driessen: Fiddle
• Joel Hamburger: Photography
• Zoumana Tereta: Sokou
• Chibite: Arranger
• Kristin Mueller: Assistant Engineer
• Habib "Dia" Sangaré: Bolon
• Alou Kouloubali: Shaker
• Robert Battaglia: Engineer, Audio Engineer
• Alamutoi: Performer
• Obita Alfred: Performer
• Ateso Jazz Band: Arranger, Guest Appearance
• Kaiga Ayubu: Performer
• Obonyo B: Performer
• Sekou Bah: Bass, Guitar (Bass)
• Namuwaya Bayati: Performer
• Fadhili Bbata: Percussion
• Dave Bergen: Photography
• Okoth Bosco: Performer
• Wellington Bowler: Engineer, Audio Engineer
• Warema Masiaga ChaCha: Percussion, Composer, Vocals, Bowed Lyre, Guest Appearance
• Chibete The Zawose Family: Performer, Guest Appearance
• Baisi David: Performer
• Kizza David: Performer
• Opio David: Performer
• Muwaya Faizo: Performer
• Ekisa Fatina: Performer
• Kakaire Fatuma: Performer
• Mutesi Fauza: Performer
• Muwaya Faziri: Performer
• Xavier Martial François: Percussion, Vocals, Handclapping
• Oluka J.K.: Performer
• Eyabu James: Performer
• Angelic Jarju: Performer
• Jatta Family: Arranger, Performer, Guest Appearance
• Frederick Jatta: Performer
• Jil Ekona Jatta: Performer
• Remi Jatta: Performer
• Sega Jatta: Performer
• Elungat Joseph: Performer
• Obonyo Joseph: Performer
• Ongiji Joseph: Performer
• Ogwang K: Performer
• Henry Kaage: Performer
• Eriyabu Kabi: Performer
• Andrea S. Kaluma: Performer
• Salimu Kasadha: Performer
• Badiru Kiranda: Performer
• Eriyada Kisubi: Performer
• Kuzaima Kisubi: Performer
• Hasani Kitanda: Performer
• Badstuter Lawl: Performer
• Aryakitoi Levi: Performer
• Luo Cultural Association: Arranger, Performer, Guest Appearance
• Aromo Macref: Performer
• Sulai Maganda: Performer
• Sowali Magumba: Performer
• Atto Mangret: Performer
• Akello Maria: Performer
• Khalifan Matitu: Arranger, Marimba, Guest Appearance
• Ojobi Michael: Performer
• Kyakulaga Mosesi: Performer
• Wagaluka Mukose: Performer
• Manisuli Musubo: Performer
• Aramanzani Musulo: Performer
• Karimu Musulo: Performer
• Musaiduma Mutesi: Performer
• Birali Muwaya: Performer
• Tibita Muwaya: Performer
• Muwewesu Xylophone Group: Composer, Guest Appearance
• Musulo Muzamiru: Performer
• Muwewesi Muzamiru: Performer
• Kasifa Nabirye: Performer
• Safina Nabirye: Performer
• Nakisenyi Women's Group: Arranger, Guest Appearance
• S Nampina: Performer
• Masitula Namudola: Performer
• Zilifa Namukonge: Performer
• Kasifa Namukose: Performer
• Medina Namunana: Performer
• Adiya Nangobi: Performer
• Anania Ngoglia: Composer, Vocals, Piano (Thumb), Guest Appearance
• Saadati Nkulega: Performer
• Rashid Ntamu: Performer
• Nana Ofori Atta: Producer
• Segun Oguntola: Producer
• Nahman Ojwee: Performer
• Sascha Paladino: Director, Producer, Photography
• Paul Riehle: Cover Design
• Robert Kakaire: Performer
• Ruth Akello: Performer
• Omocha S: Performer
• Dhikusoka Sabasityano: Performer
• Abdoulie Saine: Performer
• Haruna Samake: ?
• Haruna Samake Trio: Guest Appearance
• Joseph Sambou: Performer
• Naser Sambou: Performer
• Phgusiteh Sambou: Performer
• Madou Sanogo: Djembe
• Waiswa Sdhuma: Performer
• Therese Senghore: Performer
• Souleymane Sidibe: Karakeb
• Obello Simon: Performer
• Brian Siskind: Sound Effects
• Nichole Smaglick: Producer, Photography
• Nyelo Stephen: Performer
• Olinga Stephen: Performer
• Mutesi Sumaya: Performer
• Sulaiman Talyaka: Performer
• Ochira Michael Toco: Performer
• Aisha Tungu: Performer
• Vincent Komakech: Performer
• Vincent Oloya: Performer
• Bulaimu Wandera: Performer
• Magidu Wansolo: Performer
• Charles Were: Performer
• Chiku Hukwe Zawose: Performer
• Julie Hukwe Zawose: Performer
• Lucas Ubi Zawose: Performer
• Pendo Hukwe Zawose: Performer
• Tabu Hukwe Zawose: Performer
• Yves Wiernet: Audio Engineer
• Nabintou Diakite: Vocals (Background)
• Martial Francois: Percussion
• Kristen Mueller: Audio Engineer
• Habib Sangare: Bolon
• Ernest Radianasolo: Composer
• Barou Diallo: Guitar (Bass)
• Alou Coulibaly: Shaker