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Lion’s Door, the place where blues harp, funky clavinet and reggae bass meet featuring Jamaican vocalist I’kyori Swaby. A celebration of resilience, Swaby sings “mi likkle but we tallawa” (aka “little but stalwart”) in a song about the victory of Ethiopia in the historic Battle of Adwa.
credits
from Holy Forest,
track released October 15, 2015
(Written by Jon Fine and I’kyori Swaby / Horn arrangements by Jordan McLean)
Vocal: I’kyori Swaby
Background Vocal: Ed “Preachermann” Holley
Bass, Guitar, Keys and Programming: Jon Fine
Lead Guitar: Morgan Harris
Harmonica: Ben Fine
Drums: Pierre Davis
Percussion: Matt Hauser
Trumpet: Jordan McLean
Sax: Stuart Bogie
Baritone Sax: Martin Perna
Somali songs of love, passion, devotion, and celebration saved from the throes of war by quick-thinking radio operators. Bandcamp Album of the Day Aug 22, 2017