#GreatAlbums1990s - #YoussouNDour – #TheGuide (Wommat) (1994). N’Dour’s ebullient voice made him an international star, bolstered by combining traditional Senegalese rhythms (“Leaving”) with elements of jazz (“Old Man”) and western pop (most famously on the Neneh Cherry duet, “7 Seconds”). Charting through the world, this disc brought unprecedented attention to contemporary African music – one of many peaks in N’Dour’s extensive discography.
#Albums, #Music, #1990s, #WorldMusic, #Senegal

@jibsaramnim One school of thought for the best way to fly, is to throw oneself at the ground, but miss. It's documented in all the best books...

#hhgttg #theguide #largefriendlyletters

https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/3156-the-guide-says-there-is-an-art-to-flying-said
“The Guide says there is an art to flying", said Ford, "or rather a knack. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.”

― Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything