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Lionel Loueke

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

West African Lionel Loueke is the guitarist on Herbie Hancock’s River: The Joni Letters, which just won a Grammy for best album of 2007. He is now releasing his Blue Note debut, Karibu, which includes appearances by Hancock and saxophonist Wayne Shorter. Lionel Loueke joins us to talk about mixing jazz giants with African traditions, and to play live in the studio.

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  • [1] Greg from Bronx March 25, 2008 - 02:33PM

    Lets talk about the sexism in hip hop

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