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Xalam (band)

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Xalam is the name of a Senegalese musical group founded in 1969 founded by a group of friends. [1]

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Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN) is a vocal folk rock supergroup made up of American singer-songwriters David Crosby and Stephen Stills and English singer-songwriter Graham Nash.

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Hugh Masekela

Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer and singer.

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Jean-Luc Ponty

Jean-Luc Ponty (born 29 September 1942) is a French jazz violinist and composer.

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La Cigale

La Cigale (English: The Cicada) is a theater at 120, boulevard de Rochechouart near Place Pigalle, in the 18th arrondissement of Paris.

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Miriam Makeba

Zenzile Miriam Makeba (4 March 1932 – 9 November 2008), nicknamed Mama Africa, was a South African singer, actress, United Nations goodwill ambassador, and civil-rights activist.

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Montreux Jazz Festival

The Montreux Jazz Festival (formerly Festival de Jazz Montreux and Festival International de Jazz Montreux) is a music festival in Switzerland, held annually in early July in Montreux on the Lake Geneva shoreline.

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New Morning (club)

New Morning is a Parisian music nightclub that opened in 1981, specialising in jazz and blues.

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Senegal

Senegal (Sénégal), officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country in West Africa.

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Serer people

The Serer people are a West African ethnoreligious group.

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The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London, England, in 1962.

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Toucouleur people

The Toucouleur people, also called Tukulor or Haalpulaar are a West African ethnic group native to Futa Tooro region of Senegal.

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Wolof language

Wolof is a language of Senegal, the Gambia and Mauritania, and the native language of the Wolof people.

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Xalam

Xalam (in Serer, or khalam in Wolof) is a traditional stringed musical instrument from West Africa.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xalam_(band)

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