Faso Denou: Blue Vinyl LP Erland Cooper Finding the right people to

Finding the right people to work on the album was integral

with bits of Bowie

Citing influences as diverse as Tears For Fears’ ‘Songs From The Big Chair’ album

B1 Trust (04:23)

to such an extent that Snoop covered the song in ‘97 for the hip-hop covers compilation In Tha Beginning

Faso Denou: Blue Vinyl LP Erland Cooper Finding the right people toFrom the relentless creativity of 1992 Real World Recording Week came a project as joyous as it was powerful and unusual. Farafina, a percussion ensemble from an arts school in the landlocked West African nation of Burkina Faso. Two producers: iconic American Panamanian jazz drummer Billy Cobham, of Miles Davis fame, and Daniel Lanois, Canadian uber producer for such A listers as U2, Bob Dylan and Peter Gabriel. Over two days Cobham for Day One,