| Youssou N’Dour |
producer, vocal |
4-4-44, Africa Remembers, Africa, Dream Again, Am Am, Baay Faal, Badou, Bamako, Bes, Birima (Original Dakar mix), Bàjjan, C'est l'amour, Chimes of Freedom, Country Boy, Couple's Choice, Dabbaax, Doole, Generations (Diamono), Genné, Hope, How You Are (No mele), Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux, Immigrés / Bitim Rew, Kocc Barma, La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Leaving (Dem), Li ma weesu, Life (Adouna), Live Television, Love One Another (Beuguente), Létt Ma, Macoy, Mame Bamba, Marie-Madeleine La Saint-Louisienne, Mbëggéél noonu la, Moor Ndaje, My Daughter (Sama Doom), My People (Samay nit), New Africa, No More, Oh Boy, Old Man (Gorgui), Old Tucson, Pitche Mi, Pullo Àrdo, Sagal ko, Sama Gàmmu, Shakin' the Tree, Silence (Tongo), So Many Men, Sportif, Survie, Taaw, Tan bi, The Lion / Gaïende, The Same, The Truth, Things Unspoken, Tourista, Tukki, Undecided (Japoulo), Useless Weapons, Wake Up (It's Africa Calling), Without a Smile (Same), Xel, Yaru, Yo Lé Lé (Fulani Groove) |
| Habib Faye |
arranger, producer, bass, guitar, guitars, keyboard, keyboard bass, sampler |
Africa Remembers, Am Am, Ay Chono La (Love Is), Bamako, Bes, Birima (Original Dakar mix), C'est l'amour, Chimes of Freedom, Country Boy, Couple's Choice, Doole, Fakastalu (Watch Your Step), Generations (Diamono), Genné, Hope, How You Are (No mele), Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux, Kocc Barma, La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Leaving (Dem), Li ma weesu, Life (Adouna), Live Television, Love One Another (Beuguente), Létt Ma, Macoy, Mame Bamba, Marie-Madeleine La Saint-Louisienne, Mbëggéél noonu la, Miyoko, Moor Ndaje, My Daughter (Sama Doom), My People (Samay nit), New Africa, No More, Oh Boy, Old Man (Gorgui), Old Tucson, One Day (Jaam), Pullo Àrdo, Sagal ko, Shakin' the Tree, Silence (Tongo), Sportif, Survie, Tan bi, The Lion / Gaïende, The Same, The Truth, Things Unspoken, Tourista, Tukki, Undecided (Japoulo), Useless Weapons, Wake Up (It's Africa Calling), Without a Smile (Same), Xale (Our Young People), Xel, Yaru, Yo Lé Lé (Fulani Groove) |
| Jean-Philippe Rykiel |
arranger, mix, producer, programming, recording, drums, keyboard |
Africa Remembers, Am Am, Chimes of Freedom, Country Boy, Couple's Choice, Generations (Diamono), Genné, Hope, How You Are (No mele), Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux, La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Leaving (Dem), Li ma weesu, Life (Adouna), Live Television, Love One Another (Beuguente), Mame Bamba, Marie-Madeleine La Saint-Louisienne, Moor Ndaje, My People (Samay nit), New Africa, No More, Oh Boy, Old Man (Gorgui), Silence (Tongo), Survie, Tan bi, The Same, Things Unspoken, Tourista, Undecided (Japoulo), Useless Weapons, Without a Smile (Same), Yo Lé Lé (Fulani Groove) |
| Ndiaga N'Dour |
engineer, mix, recording |
Africa Remembers, Am Am, Chimes of Freedom, Country Boy, Couple's Choice, Doole, Generations (Diamono), Hope, How You Are (No mele), Leaving (Dem), Life (Adouna), Live Television, Love One Another (Beuguente), Mame Bamba, Marie-Madeleine La Saint-Louisienne, My People (Samay nit), New Africa, No More, Oh Boy, Old Man (Gorgui), Silence (Tongo), Survie, The Same, Things Unspoken, Tourista, Undecided (Japoulo), Without a Smile (Same), Yo Lé Lé (Fulani Groove) |
| Assane Tham (tama player) |
talking drum |
Badou, Bamako, Bes, Bàjjan, C'est l'amour, Doole, Genné, Immigrés / Bitim Rew, Kocc Barma, La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Li ma weesu, Létt Ma, Mbëggéél noonu la, Moor Ndaje, My Daughter (Sama Doom), Old Tucson, Pitche Mi, Sagal ko, Sportif, Taaw, The Lion / Gaïende, The Truth, Tukki, Xel, Yaru |
| Philippe Brun (mastering engineer) |
mastering, mix, recording |
Chimes of Freedom, Generations (Diamono), Genné, How You Are (No mele), Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux, La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Leaving (Dem), Life (Adouna), Love One Another (Beuguente), Mame Bamba, Mbëggéél noonu la, Moor Ndaje, My People (Samay nit), Oh Boy, Old Man (Gorgui), Sagal ko, Silence (Tongo), Tan bi, Tourista, Undecided (Japoulo), Without a Smile (Same), Yaru |
| Papa Omar Ngom |
acoustic guitar, guitar, guitars |
4-4-44, Badou, Bes, Bàjjan, Doole, Immigrés / Bitim Rew, Kocc Barma, Mbëggéél noonu la, My Daughter (Sama Doom), Old Tucson, Pitche Mi, Sagal ko, Sportif, Taaw, Xel, Yaru |
| Michael Sauvage |
mix, producer, recording |
Africa Remembers, Am Am, C'est l'amour, Country Boy, Couple's Choice, Hope, Li ma weesu, Live Television, Marie-Madeleine La Saint-Louisienne, New Africa, No More, Survie, The Same, Things Unspoken, Useless Weapons, Yo Lé Lé (Fulani Groove) |
| Mbaye Dieye Faye |
other instruments, percussion |
Badou, C'est l'amour, Doole, Genné, Immigrés / Bitim Rew, La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Li ma weesu, Mbëggéél noonu la, Moor Ndaje, Pitche Mi, Sagal ko, Taaw, Tan bi, Yaru |
| Axel Niehaus |
engineer |
Africa Remembers, Am Am, Country Boy, Couple's Choice, Hope, Live Television, Marie-Madeleine La Saint-Louisienne, New Africa, No More, Survie, The Same, Things Unspoken, Yo Lé Lé (Fulani Groove) |
| Phil Delire |
engineer |
Alboury, Ay Chono La (Love Is), Fakastalu (Watch Your Step), Fenene (Another Place), Hey You!, Medina, Miyoko, One Day (Jaam), Sabar, Set (clean), Sinebar, Toxiques, Xale (Our Young People) |
| Mamadou N'Dour |
engineer |
Africa Remembers, Am Am, Country Boy, Couple's Choice, Hope, Live Television, Marie-Madeleine La Saint-Louisienne, New Africa, No More, Survie, The Same, Things Unspoken, Yo Lé Lé (Fulani Groove) |
| Michael Brook |
producer |
Alboury, Ay Chono La (Love Is), Fakastalu (Watch Your Step), Fenene (Another Place), Hey You!, Medina, Miyoko, One Day (Jaam), Sabar, Set (clean), Sinebar, Toxiques, Xale (Our Young People) |
| Babacar Faye |
drums, percussion, tambourine |
4-4-44, Bamako, Bes, Bàjjan, Kocc Barma, Macoy, My Daughter (Sama Doom), Old Tucson, The Lion / Gaïende, The Truth, Tukki, Wake Up (It's Africa Calling) |
| cirKus (trip-hop band) |
mix, producer |
4-4-44, Baay Faal, Bàjjan, Dabbaax, Létt Ma, Pullo Àrdo, Sama Gàmmu, Sportif, Tukki, Wake Up (It's Africa Calling), Xel |
| Ruadhri Cushnan |
engineer |
4-4-44, Baay Faal, Bàjjan, Dabbaax, Létt Ma, Pullo Àrdo, Sama Gàmmu, Sportif, Tukki, Wake Up (It's Africa Calling), Xel |
| Jimi Mbaye (guitarist) |
guitar |
4-4-44, Badou, Bàjjan, Doole, Immigrés / Bitim Rew, Mbëggéél noonu la, Pitche Mi, Sagal ko, Taaw, Xel, Yaru |
| Segui Niang |
mix, recording |
C'est l'amour, Genné, Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux, La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Li ma weesu, Mbëggéél noonu la, Moor Ndaje, Sagal ko, Tan bi, Yaru |
| Prince Mactar N'Dour |
recording |
4-4-44, Baay Faal, Bàjjan, Dabbaax, Létt Ma, Pullo Àrdo, Sama Gàmmu, Sportif, Tukki, Xel |
| Alain Bergé |
drums |
4-4-44, C'est l'amour, Genné, La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Li ma weesu, Létt Ma, Moor Ndaje, Pullo Àrdo, Sportif, Xel |
| Ben Findlay |
mix |
C'est l'amour, Genné, Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux, La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Li ma weesu, Moor Ndaje, Sagal ko, Tan bi, Yaru |
| Oumar Sow |
acoustic guitar, bass, guitar, guitars |
4-4-44, Dabbaax, Létt Ma, Pullo Àrdo, Sama Gàmmu, Sportif, Tukki, Wake Up (It's Africa Calling), Xel |
| Ron Meza (Musician - Trumpet Player) |
trumpet |
Generations (Diamono), Leaving (Dem), Love One Another (Beuguente), Mame Bamba, Oh Boy, Old Man (Gorgui), Silence (Tongo), Undecided (Japoulo) |
| Mathew Russell |
conductor |
Generations (Diamono), Leaving (Dem), Love One Another (Beuguente), Mame Bamba, Oh Boy, Old Man (Gorgui), Silence (Tongo), Undecided (Japoulo) |
| Rod Beale |
engineer, mix, recording, keyboard |
Bamako, Bes, Kocc Barma, Macoy, My Daughter (Sama Doom), Old Tucson, The Lion / Gaïende, The Truth |
| Jacques Bolognesi |
accordina, trombone |
Generations (Diamono), Leaving (Dem), Love One Another (Beuguente), Mame Bamba, Oh Boy, Old Man (Gorgui), Silence (Tongo), Undecided (Japoulo) |
| Glenn Ferris |
trombone |
Generations (Diamono), Leaving (Dem), Love One Another (Beuguente), Mame Bamba, Oh Boy, Old Man (Gorgui), Silence (Tongo), Undecided (Japoulo) |
| Brad Wheeler |
saxophone |
Generations (Diamono), Leaving (Dem), Love One Another (Beuguente), Mame Bamba, Oh Boy, Old Man (Gorgui), Silence (Tongo), Undecided (Japoulo) |
| Viviane N'Dour |
vocal |
C'est l'amour, Chimes of Freedom, Love One Another (Beuguente), Mbëggéél noonu la, My People (Samay nit), Oh Boy, Sagal ko |
| Manu Katché |
drums |
Bes, My Daughter (Sama Doom), Old Tucson, Shakin' the Tree, So Many Men, The Lion / Gaïende, The Truth |
| Lokua Kanza |
vocal |
Chimes of Freedom, Generations (Diamono), Life (Adouna), Love One Another (Beuguente), Mame Bamba, My People (Samay nit), Oh Boy |
| Ibrahima N'Dour |
arranger, programming, keyboard |
4-4-44, Bàjjan, Létt Ma, Pullo Àrdo, Sportif, Wake Up (It's Africa Calling), Xel |
| George Acogny |
producer, vocal, electronic instruments, flute, guitars |
Bamako, Kocc Barma, Macoy, My Daughter (Sama Doom), Old Tucson, Shakin' the Tree, The Lion / Gaïende |
| David Sancious |
producer, acoustic guitar, guitar, keyboard |
Bamako, Bes, My Daughter (Sama Doom), Old Tucson, The Lion / Gaïende, The Truth |
| Abdoulaye Lô |
drums, percussion |
4-4-44, Bàjjan, Doole, Sagal ko, Wake Up (It's Africa Calling), Yaru |
| Thio Mbaye |
percussion |
Dabbaax, Létt Ma, Pullo Àrdo, Sama Gàmmu, Sportif, Xel |
| Jaco Largent |
percussion |
C'est l'amour, La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Li ma weesu, Sagal ko, Tan bi, Yaru |
| Steve Sehan |
percussion |
Dabbaax, Létt Ma, Pullo Àrdo, Sama Gàmmu, Sportif, Tukki |
| Bassekou Kouyate |
xalam |
4-4-44, Dabbaax, Létt Ma, Sama Gàmmu, Sportif |
| Clive Martin |
mix |
Bamako, Macoy, My Daughter (Sama Doom), Old Tucson, The Lion / Gaïende |
| Ibrahima Cissé |
keyboard, keyboard bass |
Bàjjan, Doole, Mbëggéél noonu la, Sagal ko, Yaru |
| Roger Bolton |
programming, electronic instruments, keyboard |
Bamako, Macoy, My Daughter (Sama Doom), Old Tucson, Shakin' the Tree |
| Moustapha Faye |
keyboard, marimba |
Bàjjan, Létt Ma, Sportif, Wake Up (It's Africa Calling), Xel |
| Guy Kaye |
acoustic guitar, guitars |
4-4-44, Létt Ma, Pullo Àrdo, Sportif, Xel |
| Edouard Manga |
kora |
C'est l'amour, La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Li ma weesu, Moor Ndaje, Tan bi |
| Barou Sall |
xalam |
C'est l'amour, Genné, La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Li ma weesu, Tan bi |
| Al-Seyni Camara |
balafon |
C'est l'amour, La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Li ma weesu, Moor Ndaje, Tan bi |
| Benjamin Valfroy |
keyboard |
Badou, Immigrés / Bitim Rew, Pitche Mi, Taaw |
| Alla Seck |
vocal |
Badou, Immigrés / Bitim Rew, Pitche Mi, Taaw |
| Rane Diallo (alto saxophonist) |
vocal, saxophone |
Badou, Immigrés / Bitim Rew, Pitche Mi, Taaw |
| Kabou Gueye (bass guitarist) |
bass guitar |
Badou, Immigrés / Bitim Rew, Pitche Mi, Taaw |
| Ousseynou Ndiaye |
vocal |
Badou, Immigrés / Bitim Rew, Pitche Mi, Taaw |
| Maguette Dieng |
drums, timbales |
Badou, Immigrés / Bitim Rew, Pitche Mi, Taaw |
| Loy Ehrlich |
keyboard |
Kocc Barma, My Daughter (Sama Doom), Old Tucson, The Lion / Gaïende |
| Fefe Diambouana |
tenor saxophone |
Badou, Immigrés / Bitim Rew, Pitche Mi, Taaw |
| Sokhna Cissoko |
vocal |
La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Li ma weesu, Moor Ndaje |
| Mbacké Dioum |
producer, vocal |
C'est l'amour, How You Are (No mele), Li ma weesu |
| Chorale des Martyrs de l'Ouganda |
vocal |
Bamako, Macoy, My Daughter (Sama Doom) |
| Mamy Kanouté |
vocal |
La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Li ma weesu, Moor Ndaje |
| Penda Sarr |
vocal |
Létt Ma, Sportif, Xel |
| Ngoundo Cissoko |
vocal |
La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Li ma weesu, Moor Ndaje |
| Pascal Obispo |
producer, programming, vocal, guitar |
Africa, Dream Again, So Many Men, So Many Men (Tant de monde) |
| Mbantan Cissoko |
vocal |
La femme est l'avenir de l'amour, Li ma weesu, Moor Ndaje |
| El Hadji Oumar Faye |
percussion |
Doole, Mbëggéél noonu la, Sagal ko |
| Mody Ba |
guitars |
Létt Ma, Pullo Àrdo, Sportif |
| Pierre Chabrel |
trombone |
Kocc Barma, The Lion / Gaïende |
| Laurent Vernerey |
bass |
Africa, Dream Again, So Many Men |
| Max Calò |
producer, programming, keyboard |
C'est l'amour, Li ma weesu |
| Mbaye Ndiaye |
bowed string instruments |
Genné, Tan bi |
| Ibou Konate |
trumpet |
4-4-44, Wake Up (It's Africa Calling) |
| Mondo Wells |
tenor saxophone |
Kocc Barma, The Lion / Gaïende |
| N'Deye Marie Ndiaye |
vocal |
Bàjjan, Yaru |
| Everybody's Choir |
vocal |
How You Are (No mele), Leaving (Dem) |
| Neneh Cherry |
vocal |
Undecided, Wake Up (It's Africa Calling) |
| Dolette McDonald |
vocal |
Bamako, Old Tucson |
| Peter Gabriel |
performer, producer, vocal, electric grand piano, synthesizer |
Shakin' the Tree, Shakin' the Tree (feat. Peter Gabriel) |
| Mamadou Dieng |
drums |
Kocc Barma, The Lion / Gaïende |
| Pierre Jaconelli |
guitar |
Africa, Dream Again, So Many Men |
| Christophe Diop |
trumpet |
Kocc Barma, The Lion / Gaïende |
| Roger Komedmond |
trombone |
Kocc Barma, The Lion / Gaïende |
| Segona Peter Tholo |
trumpet |
Kocc Barma, The Lion / Gaïende |
| Sing Sing Rhythms |
percussion |
Chimes of Freedom, Without a Smile (Same) |
| Soriba Kouyaté |
kora |
How You Are (No mele), Life (Adouna) |
| Tessa Niles |
vocal |
My Daughter (Sama Doom), The Lion / Gaïende |
| Thiama Sy |
xalam |
Moor Ndaje, Tan bi |
| Thierno Koite (Production music composer) |
saxophone |
4-4-44, Wake Up (It's Africa Calling) |
| Volodia |
mix, recording |
Africa, Dream Again, So Many Men |
| Wilfrid Zinsou |
trombone |
4-4-44, Wake Up (It's Africa Calling) |
| Ndemba Kanouté |
kora |
Wake Up (It's Africa Calling) |
| Ndeye Fatou Ndiaye |
vocal |
Yaru |
| Marie Antoinette (hip-hop vocalist Marie Wright) |
performer |
Birima (remix) (feat. Wyclef Jean & Marie Antoinette) |
| Ndikou Thioune |
vocal |
Yaru |
| Massire Drame |
talking drum |
Pullo Àrdo |
| Doudou N'diaye Rose |
percussion |
Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux |
| Oumar Sambou |
flute |
Macoy |
| Joniece Jamison |
vocal |
Bes |
| Ousmane Gangué |
vocal |
Sama Gàmmu |
| Deep Forest |
remixer |
Undecided |
| Ouzin Ndiaye |
vocal |
Yaru |
| David Sanborn |
alto saxophone |
My Daughter (Sama Doom) |
| David Rhodes (Guitarist) |
acoustic guitar, electric guitar |
Shakin' the Tree |
| David Bottrill (producer / mixer) |
engineer |
Shakin' the Tree |
| Lat Ndiaye |
vocal |
Yaru |
| Matthew Vaughan |
programming |
So Many Men |
| Daniel Lanois |
producer |
Toxiques |
| Phil Todd (UK flautist/saxophonist) |
saxophone |
Shakin' the Tree |
| Célia Faussart |
vocal |
La femme est l'avenir de l'amour |
| Kenny Kirkland |
piano |
The Lion / Gaïende |
| John Barclay |
trumpet |
Shakin' the Tree |
| Crescendo (vocals) |
vocal |
Genné |
| Prince N'Dour |
producer |
Jealous Guy |
| Coldcut |
producer |
Toxiques |
| Richard Chappell (engineer) |
engineer |
Shakin' the Tree |
| Christophe Voisin |
programming |
Africa, Dream Again |
| Jacob Desvarieux |
instrument arranger |
Generations (Diamono) |
| Issa Dioula |
flute |
Genné |
| Branford Marsalis |
saxophone |
Without a Smile (Same) |
| Benjamin Raffaelli |
guitar |
So Many Men |
| Rudolphe Gomis |
vocal |
Xel |
| Régis Gizavo |
accordion |
Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux |
| Aaron Denson |
engineer |
Shakin' the Tree |
| Balla Sidibe |
vocal |
Xel |
| Simon Clark |
vocal, keyboard bass, organ, piano |
Shakin' the Tree |
| Kamil Rustam |
acoustic guitar, electric guitar |
My Daughter (Sama Doom) |
| Baboulaye Cissokho |
kora |
Genné |
| Hélène Faussart |
vocal |
La femme est l'avenir de l'amour |
| Assane Mboup |
vocal |
Xel |
| Steve Shehan |
percussion |
4-4-44 |
| Mike Corbett |
engineer |
Mame Bamba |
| Hugh Padgham |
mix, recording |
Shakin' the Tree |
| Justin Shirley-Smith |
recording |
Africa Dream Again |
| Assane Cissé |
guitar |
Tukki |
| Toby Alington |
recording |
Africa Dream Again |
| Aliou Mane |
balafon |
My Daughter (Sama Doom) |
| Guy Barker |
trumpet |
Shakin' the Tree |
| Julia Sarr |
vocal |
Generations (Diamono) |
| Wyclef Jean |
performer |
Birima (remix) (feat. Wyclef Jean & Marie Antoinette) |
| Aby N'Dour |
vocal |
Macoy |
| Youssoupha Camara |
drums |
Mbëggéél noonu la |
| Pete Beachill |
trumpet |
Shakin' the Tree |