Lionel Belmondo / Belmondo,Stephane * Calypso Diola [New LP] 11/15/19 From Carnegie Hall and Chicago

From Carnegie Hall and Chicago to London’s Royal Festival Hall and UCLA’s Royce Hall

was met with widespread critical acclaim and immediate chart success

THE UNRELEASED RECORDINGS is made up entirely of material he had not otherwise recorded and is a dream for many collectors given his rare appearances in the concert hall

28 session takes and home demos

CD3 was recorded in Pyramid Eye Studios Chattanooga

Lionel Belmondo / Belmondo,Stephane * Calypso Diola [New LP] 11/15/19 From Carnegie Hall and ChicagoIn 2005, Frdric Galliano, founder of the Frikyiwa label, decided to put it on hold for a few years. In his archives, many albums recorded during his years of travels in Africa remain unreleased. In the context of the reactivation of the Frikyiwa label, the album Lionel and Stphane Belmondo feat. Kba Kb Diolas Orchestra: "Calypso Diola" is therefore being released today. It was in the heart of Casamance, in the village of Bignona, that this album was