The Touré Kunda Discography :: Séta Touré
THE TOURÉ KUNDA DISCOGRAPHY
Séta Touré
About The Artist | Studio & Live Albums | Singles | VA Compilations | Press Images
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About The Artist

Séta Touré: Africa
Séta Touré, formerly Hamidou Touré, joined Touré Kunda for the albums Salam (1990) and Sounké (1991). Séta led his own orchestra called Xumaru from 1976 to 1989 before joining the group. This listing includes Séta Touré's work after leaving Touré Kunda.


Studio & Live Albums:
Séta Touré: Douna (2000)
Séta Touré: Africa (1994), L'Album (6/1996)

Singles:
Séta Touré: "Soma" / "Diamma" (1999)
Séta Touré: "Yakhareke" / "Sah" (1996)
Séta Touré: "Naye" / "Kaira" (1994)

Various Artists Compilations:
Various: Planet Africa 2... (6/11/1996), Planète Afrique 2... (1996)

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Studio & Live Albums
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Séta Touré: Douna (2000)

CD / EMI/Audio Speed Music / 7243 5312262 1 / France (Promo, cardboard sleeve)
CD / EMI/Audio Speed Music / 7243 5312252 2 / France (Digipack)

Description: Studio album. This is the second solo project by the Touré brother and former member of Touré Kunda. Produced by Jérôme Kerner, Patrice Courtois, and MB Rolland. All songs written by Hamidou Séta Touré with arrangements by others. Actual release date unknown but on or before 1/16/2001. Inclues Séta's son Daby Touré, of Touré Touré, for acoustic guitar and backing vocals on "Yafomi", "Boundi", "Soma", "Dental", "Mandela", and "Diammma".

Musicians: Séta Touré (vocals, percussion), Bobby Jocky (bass), Yann Cortella (drums), Don Dieu Divin (keyboards), Frédéric Savio (keyboards), Patrice Courtois (drum programming), Benjamin "Benja" (percussion), Bruno Dandrimont (guitar), Daby Touré (acoustic guitar, background vocals), Constance (background vocals).

Tracks:
  • Yafomi
  • Boundi
  • Soma
  • Tagande
  • Séréké
  • Djinnabé
  • Dental
  • Mandela
  • Fouta
  • Diamma
  • Adouna


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Séta Touré: Africa (1994)
Séta Touré: L'Album (6/1996)

Africa - CD / BMG/Uno Mundo / 74321208352 / France
Africa - CD / Africa Productions / APC 9910 / France (Reissue 1999)
L'Album - CD / Misslin/WMD / 612 500 / France

Description: Studio album, first solo project. Africa and L'Album are the same except that L'Album includes an additional remixed, shorter version of "Yakhareke".

Musicians: Hamidou "Séta" Touré (vocals, percussion), Francois Amadou Corea (guitars), Noël Ekuabi (bass guitar), Boby Atangana (drums), Serge Munurea (keyboards), Christophe Dautray (horns), Hervé Michinet (horns), Ron Messa (horns), Glenn Feris (horns), Brad Wheeler (horns), Assitan Dambele (background vocals), Diéné Doumbia (background vocals).

Tracks (L'Album):
  • Wonni
  • Come
  • Yakhareke (L'Album version)
  • Naye
  • Coumba Nename
  • Sah
  • Soy
  • Rellerrio
  • Africa
  • Kaira
  • Yakhareke (version originale) (Africa version)


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Singles
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Séta Touré: "Soma" / "Diamma" (1999)

CDS / Audio Speed Music / ASM1 / France (Promo)

Description: Promotional single featuring "Soma" and "Diamma" from Douna.


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Séta Touré: "Yakhareke" / "Sah" (1996)

CDS / Misslin/WMD / DME 16S / France

Description: Remix version of "Yakhareke", along with "Sah", both from L'Album.


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Séta Touré: "Naye" / "Kaira" (1994)

CDS / BMG/Uno Mundo / 74321208342 / France

Description: Both tracks from Africa.


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Various Artists Compilations
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Various: Planète Afrique 2: Le Meilleur De La Musique Africaine (6/11/1996)

CD(2) / Virgin/Déclic / 8416242 / France

Various: Planète Afrique 2 (6/11/1996)

CD(2) / Sony/Déclic / B 10202 / France

Description: African music compilation. Includes Séta Touré's "Yakhareke" (L'Album version).


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Press Images & Documents
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Photo: Thierry Caron
Séta Touré (5/11/1996)

Description: Location unknown. Photograph by Thierry Caron.

Original file names: "img_2150.jpg" (8/12/2003).

Source:
Galerie du Cosom


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