Comments on: The Togo Upset? http://bennloxo.com/archives/2006/06/08/the-togo-upset/ One hand can't clap: world music for the masses Wed, 11 Jan 2012 06:24:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Iffie http://bennloxo.com/archives/2006/06/08/the-togo-upset/comment-page-1/#comment-95734 Iffie Fri, 27 Mar 2009 02:19:13 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2006/06/08/the-togo-upset/#comment-95734 Thanks so much for this post! I'm doing a project on Togo for my French class and this is the first site I've found with adequate information on Bella Bellow. You've been a huge help, and this post was really well written. Thanks again! Thanks so much for this post! I’m doing a project on Togo for my French class and this is the first site I’ve found with adequate information on Bella Bellow. You’ve been a huge help, and this post was really well written. Thanks again!

]]> By: Burning Oak » Blog Archive » Rockin’ The World Cup #08 - Togo http://bennloxo.com/archives/2006/06/08/the-togo-upset/comment-page-1/#comment-16441 Burning Oak » Blog Archive » Rockin’ The World Cup #08 - Togo Wed, 21 Jun 2006 21:00:41 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2006/06/08/the-togo-upset/#comment-16441 [...] Manu Dibango feat. Bella Bellow - Dasiko. This track comes from Benn Loxo du Taccu, an African music blog I stumbled upon while researching this post. The following is Matt Yanchyshyn’s post regarding Togo: “Bella Bellow had a great name. She’s also one of Togo’s most famous musical exports. The young Togolese vocalist got her break when, at 23, she travelled to Dakar in ‘66 for a music festival. She got noticed and went on to record a bunch of successful albums. Her beautiful ballad-style brought her success both in Africa and in Europe, including performances at the Olympia in Paris and recordings with Manu Dibango. [...] [...] Manu Dibango feat. Bella Bellow – Dasiko. This track comes from Benn Loxo du Taccu, an African music blog I stumbled upon while researching this post. The following is Matt Yanchyshyn’s post regarding Togo: “Bella Bellow had a great name. She’s also one of Togo’s most famous musical exports. The young Togolese vocalist got her break when, at 23, she travelled to Dakar in ‘66 for a music festival. She got noticed and went on to record a bunch of successful albums. Her beautiful ballad-style brought her success both in Africa and in Europe, including performances at the Olympia in Paris and recordings with Manu Dibango. [...]

]]> By: wen http://bennloxo.com/archives/2006/06/08/the-togo-upset/comment-page-1/#comment-16392 wen Mon, 19 Jun 2006 15:32:37 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2006/06/08/the-togo-upset/#comment-16392 quel dommage! Togo just lost against Swiss team. The referee denied a 100 % sure penalty. Chek out this interesting site: http://front-line.blogspot.com soccer doesn't care about black people? quel dommage! Togo just lost against Swiss team. The referee denied a 100 % sure penalty. Chek out this interesting site:
http://front-line.blogspot.com

soccer doesn’t care about black people?

]]> By: tom http://bennloxo.com/archives/2006/06/08/the-togo-upset/comment-page-1/#comment-16289 tom Tue, 13 Jun 2006 06:51:27 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2006/06/08/the-togo-upset/#comment-16289 All I have by Bella Bellow is some greatest hits LP on Sonodisc - so what do I know - but the only stuff on it that I liked are the two or three tracks that Manu Dibango produced (don't know if the track you posted is one of them). The rest is a little slick for my taste, and reminds me of Miriam Makeba and the likes (brr...). All I have by Bella Bellow is some greatest hits LP on Sonodisc – so what do I know – but the only stuff on it that I liked are the two or three tracks that Manu Dibango produced (don’t know if the track you posted is one of them). The rest is a little slick for my taste, and reminds me of Miriam Makeba and the likes (brr…).

]]> By: Philip http://bennloxo.com/archives/2006/06/08/the-togo-upset/comment-page-1/#comment-16190 Philip Fri, 09 Jun 2006 05:49:32 +0000 http://bennloxo.com/archives/2006/06/08/the-togo-upset/#comment-16190 My Wolof isn't perfect but I'm pretty sure that the song Heidi's looking for is "Amul Visa" ('No Visa') which is on Viviane's album "Fii ak Fee". My Wolof isn’t perfect but I’m pretty sure that the song Heidi’s looking for is “Amul Visa” (‘No Visa’) which is on Viviane’s album “Fii ak Fee”.

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