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Kirsten Bråten Berg


Country of origin:

Norway

Type of music generally:

World music

Status:

Most recent release, From Senegal to Setesdal, 1997

See also:

The Six Degrees Records site

Comparisons:

Elements in common with traditional African and Norwegian folk

Covers/own material:

Traditional

General comments:

This is a conjunction between Kirsten Bråten Berg, a Norwegian singer and musician and two African musicians, Solo Cissokho, Kouame Sereba, and another Norwegian musician, Jørgulv Straume--a conjunction of both African and Norwegian traditional songs. (Neile)

Recommended first album:

From Senegal to Setesdal

Recordings:

From Senegal to Setesdal

From Senegal to Setesdal

Release info:

1997--Six Degrees Records, P.O. Box 411347, San Francisco, CA 94141-1347, U.S.A.--657036 1014-2

Availability:

Wide in U.S.

Ecto priority:

Recommended for world music fans

Group members:

Kirsten Bråten Berg--vocals, mouth harp
Solo Cissokho--kora, vocals
Kouame Sereba--mouth-bow, vocals, djembe
Bjørgulv Straume--mouth harp, vocals

Produced by:

Hallvard Kvåle

Comments:

This is an interesting conjunction of cultures. World music fans will find much to like here. (Neile)

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