Al Majmaâ

Infobox Album | Name = "Al Majmaâ"
Type = Album
Artist = Maak's Spirit


Released = May 2004
Recorded = August 2003
Genre = Jazz
Length = 48:57
Label = Igloo Records
Producer = -
Reviews =
Last album = "Le nom du vent"
(2003)
This album = "Al Majmaâ"
(2004)
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"Al Majmaâ" is a 2004 album by jazz band Maak's Spirit featured by Baba Sissoko and the Gnawa band called "Gnawa Express de Tanger". It was recorded live at the Jazz Middelheim Festival (Antwerp, Belgium) and at Flagey studio 4 (a jazz venue in Brussels) in August 2003.

Track listing

#"Soudani manayo" – 6:46
#"Hamdouchia" – 6:10
#"Jilali" – 6:01
#"Shems 1" – 8:18
#"Nalu" – 5:27
#"Mawama" – 7:55
#"Statismes" – 3:40
#"Yassin's tune" – 5:04

Personnel

* Laurent Blondiau - trumpet, leader
* Jeroen Van Herzeele - tenor saxophone
* Michel Massot - tuba, trombone
* Jean-Yves Evrard - guitar
* Otti Van Der Werf - double bass, trombone on 7
* Eric Thielemans - drums
* crt Gaby +++ - bass on 7
* Baba Sissoko - tamani, ngoni
* Gnawa Express de Tanger :
** Maâlem Abdelmajid Domnati - guembri, vocals
** Miloud El Hrizi - tbel, vocals
** Abdenebi Alami - tbel, vocals
** Abdellah Harroch - qrâqeb, vocals
** Ahmed Gdirou - qrâqeb, vocals
** Jamal Namir - qrâqeb, vocals
* Daniel Léon - mixing
* Vincent De Bast - mastering
* Corbi - graphic design
* Erik Lambert - photography
* Rachid El Mousati - cover illustration

External links

* [http://www.jazzinbelgium.org/cds/almajmaa.htm Jazz in Belgium website]