The Guide (Wommat) is a Global & Regional album by Youssou N'Dour, originally released in 1994. On Gatefold: 46 pressings tracked.
Sound DNA
- Global & Regional
- Afro-Atlantic Rhythms
- lush
- uplifting
- celebratory
About
“The Guide (Wommat)” is the seventh studio album by Senegalese singer and composer Youssou N'Dour. Recorded during the autumn of 1993 in both New York City and Dakar, the album was released on 11 July 1994 through Columbia Records. Featuring the hit single "7 Seconds", a duet with Neneh Cherry, The Guide (Wommat) is the commercially most successful album by Youssou N'Dour. .
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Tracklist
- 1Leaving4:59
- 2Old Man6:26
- 3Without a Smile4:09
- 4Mame Bamba4:56
- 57 Seconds (Duet With Neneh Cherry)5:06
- 6How You Are3:36
- 7Generations (Diamono)5:44
- 8Tourista4:34
- 9Undecided (Japoulo)5:24
- 10Love One Another4:50
- 11Life4:02
- 12My People4:34
- 13Oh Boy4:34
- 14Silence4:35
- 15Chimes of Freedom4:50
Credits
Performers
- Thierno KoiteALTO SAXOPHONE SOPRANO SAXOPHONE
- Ouzin N'DiayeBACKING VOCALS
- Habib FayeBASS GUITAR KEYBOARDS BASS
- Fallou Galass NiangDRUMS
- Ibrahima CisséKEYBOARDS
- Mamadou MbayeLEAD GUITAR
- Youssou N'DourLEAD VOCALS BACKING VOCALS
- Babacar FayePERCUSSION BACKING VOCALS
- Le Super Etoile De Dakar
- Pape Oumar NgomRHYTHM GUITAR
- Assane ThiamTALKING DRUM
- Issa CissokoTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Everybody's ChoirBACKING VOCALS
- Jean-Philippe RykielKEYBOARDS DRUM PROGRAMMING PROGRAMMED BY
- Brad WheelerSAXOPHONE
- Glenn FerrisTROMBONE
- Jacques BolognesiTROMBONE ACCORDION
- Ron MezaTRUMPET
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 46 pressings tracked on Gatefold