PATRICE LAROSE AND JULIA SARR

Set Luna

2006-01-21

“A solo album with two people;” Sengalese-French singer Julia Sarr with French flamenco-inspired guitarist Patrice Larose. Prior to this, each had been a backing musician.

Youssou N’Dour , who appears on track 3, called Sarr “the fresh face of African Music. They begin from African roots and go from there. ”Africa is in motion,” Sarr explains. “Because in Africa we now have cable TV…My generation is one that is emerging with a mix of Africa and world sounds. -P

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