Laru Beya

by Aurelio Martinez

Laru Beya cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 11 April 2011
  • Label: Real World Records
  • Country: Honduras
  • Length: 47:27
  • Community rating: 3.95/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Produced by Ivan Duran, the 12 tracks honor the life and work of Andy Palacio and take their title, meaning 'By the Beach', from the Garifuna coast. Sessions ran across Honduras, Belize and Senegal, where Youssou N'Dour, Aurelio's mentor in the Rolex Mentor and Prot茅g茅 Arts Initiative, sings on 'Lubara Wanwa', joined by Orchestra Baobab vocalists Rudy Gomis and Balla Sidib茅 on the title track and rapper Sen Kump茅.

Genres

Descriptors: traditional, percussive, rhythmic, storytelling, groove-laden

Tracklist

  1. Lubara Wanwa (3:44)
  2. Laru Beya (3:23)
  3. Yange (3:55)
  4. W茅ibayuwa (4:03)
  5. Yurumei (3:50)
  6. Ineweyu (3:46)
  7. Bisien Nu (3:35)
  8. Mayahuab谩 (4:56)
  9. Tio Sam (3:53)
  10. Wamada (4:14)
  11. Nuwaruguma (4:25)
  12. Ereba (3:37)

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