Music & Performing Arts
Lalo Kebba Drammeh
Kora master and singer
A Gambian legacyLalo Kebba Drammeh was a Gambian kora musician born in Kwenala in Kiang. His career crossed the borders of Senegambia, including work with the Daniel Sorano National Troupe in Dakar. He became associated with distinctive tuning techniques, inventive kora phrasing and the yenyengo rhythm.
THEIR MARK ON HISTORY
01Performed with the Daniel Sorano National Troupe in Dakar.
02Represented The Gambia at the Manding Conference in London.
SOURCES & FURTHER READING01Music In Africa: Legends of Gambian music
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