RSSJustin Adams & Juldeh Camara [extended]
- Soul Science [World Village, 2008] ***
- Tell No Lies [RealWorld, 2009] ***
- In Trance [RCA/Roswell, 2012] ***
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Soul Science [World Village, 2008]
Gambian griot adds his one-stringed ritti to desert-besotted British rocker's guitar for traditional wisdom and no less traditional diddleybeats ("Yerro Mama," Ya Ta Kaaya"). ***
Tell No Lies [RealWorld, 2009]
Robert Plant guitarist and émigré Gambian griot work up genuine rough-and-raucous Afro-rock fusion--or anyway, desert-blues fusion ("Sahara," "Kele Kele [No Passport No Visa]"). ***
Juju: Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara: In Trance [RCA/Roswell, 2012]
You'd never know there was only one African on this rocking piece of Sahel high-energy--Camara, sing-shouting hoarsely and making a racket on his self-fabricated one-string violin ("Djanfa Moja," "Deep Sahara") ***