Track Listing 1. Maya 2. Friend, A - (African Languages) 3. Have We Lost Our Dream? - (African Languages) 4. Beat of Love, The 5. Passing By - (African Languages) 6. Jhulelal 7. Ingoma - (African Languages) 8. Tuhe 9. Ola Bombay - (African Languages) 10. Dance With My Lover 11. Peace of the Five Elements
| Details | | Contributing Artists: | Angelique Kidjo, Jabu Khanyile, Salif Keita, Wasis Diop | | Producer: | Wally Badarou | | Distributor: | Universal Distribution | | Recording Type: | Studio | | Recording Mode: | Stereo | | SPAR Code: | n/a |
Album Notes Personnel: Trilok Gurtu (vocals, tabla, drums, percussion); Sabine Kabongo, Salif Keita, Wasis Diop, Angelique Kidjo, Roop Kumar, Jabu Khanyile, Nandini Sirkar, Sonaali Kumar Rathod, Mryudula Desai, Bharati Desai (vocals); Farouk (rebab); Ravi Chary (sitar); The Bombay Strings (strings); Wally Badarou (keyboards); Amit Heri, Nicolas Fiszman (guitar); Hilaire Penda (bass); Aziz & Habib (dhorak); Sanjay Sen (tabla); Sunil Das (percussion). Recorded in Peasmarch, England, Bombay, India, Johannesburg, South Africa, New York, New York and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from May 2000-January 2001.
Editorial Reviews ...A thoroughly modern 'world beat' recording that draws upon dance floor rhythms and African grooves to fuel an exuberantly poppy vision... CMJ (07/02/2001)
...This music succeeds in celebrating the power of Indo-African groove-making. JazzTimes (10/01/2001)
4.5 stars out of 5 - ...His most cohesive, inspiring songbook yet, mixing his elements of trap, strap and hand percussion with techno beats... Down Beat (01/01/2002)
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