![]() ![]() Both Cissoko and drummer Mountaga Koité were from Maninka griot families, from Mali and eastern Senegal, respectively. After touring Cameroon in 1971, N'Diaye was replaced by tenor saxophonist Issa Cissoko, who became leader of the band, and was joined by clarinettist Peter Udo. With the saxophone of N'Diaye, this was the first core of the band. Togolese guitarist and arranger Barthélémy Attisso was a law student in Dakar, and a self-taught musician, whose arpeggiated runs became instantly recognizable. His Wolof language lyrics and his soaring, nasal voice defined the sound of Baobab's early hits. abanos:ebony tree (Diospyros ebenum) abanos(lemn):ebony|ebony|ebony|jetblack|ebon|to carry one`s age well abataj:coal-face abataj(ca procedeu):hewing abataj:felling abataj(al vitelor):slaughter abataj:careening|panel working|normal face abate:abbot|superior abate(din drum):to turn off/aside/away abate(din drum):to divert (from smb.The original frontmen of the band were the Casamance singers Balla Sidibé and Rudy Gomis, who came from the melting pot of Casamance musical styles, and most famously Laye M'Boup, who provided vocals in the Wolofgriot style. afund, alaturi etc.|of John|(of) John`s|mine|ours|mother of two children|the second|the woman|big/capital A|small/little a|three lei apiece/each/the pie aba(stofa):dreadnought aba(cu sens general):rough wool aba(haina):frieze coat aba(haina):rough woollen coat aba(palton):bearskin overcoat abac:abacus|bead/counting frame abaca:abacus abajur:(lamp) shade|(lamp) screen abajur(de hirtie):paper shade abandon:abandon abandona(a parasi):to abandon abandona(a parasi):to desert abandona(a parasi):to quit abandona(a renunta la.):to renounce abandona:to surrender abandona(drepturi, pretentii etc.):to relinquish abandona(un joc etc.):to throw up abandona(un joc etc.):to forsake abandona(un bolnav etc.):to give over/up abandona:to abandon abandonare:abandonment|abandoning etc. ![]() a:apiece|each a:has a:hath a(inaintea infinitivului):to a(comparativ):like a(comparativ):of a(in compusi):v. ah a(foarte bine):(very) well a(foarte bine):all right a(foarte bine):O.K. A:of a:the a(exprima surprinderea):a(h)! a(asa stau lucrurile):oh! a(asa stau lucrurile):I see! a(exprima durerea sau bucuria):v. ![]()
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