On April 11, 2005 Kaïssa visited LP's studio for the first African performance the
company has done. Virtuoso percussionist,
Samuel Torres
was chosen for this project as he is experienced in doing the music from Cameroon, Kaïssa's native
country. The tune they performed was one she wrote with her husband and band's drummer and musicial
director, Maciek Schejbal.
The band was the most international to ever record at
LP®.
Vocalist Kaïssa is from Cameroon; drummer, Maciek from Poland; bassist Francky Moulet from
Congo; guitarist, Fred Doumbe from Cameroon; vocalist, Nicole Williams from Jamaica and
percussionist, Samuel Torres from Colombia.
Samuel Torres performed on the new,
14" djembe
along with
Udu drum,
Giovanni Palladium congas,
One Shot shakers and
various bells,
blocks,
chimes
and toys.
To see PHOTOS from this event,
CLICK HERE.
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