Baaba Maal and Playing For Change at Summerstage Pics

Baaba Maal at Central Park Summerstage (06/15/10) Photo: Jon Klemm Baaba’s lively interactions with his longtime tama (talking drum) player Massamba Diop were as dynamic and playful as ever, and veteran backing singer Mansour Seck was on hand in fine voice as well. Missing was any of Baaba’s acoustic material, which generally makes an appearance…

Baaba Maal Playing Fillmore Irving Plaza and Summerstage

Baaba Maal – Television In case you hadn’t heard, Senegalese superstar Baaba Maal will be playing an SOB’s presents gig this Friday, April 30 at The Fillmore at Irving Plaza (Buy Tickets). Baaba’s most recent album Television (his first in eight years) came out last year on Palm Pictures and features the talents of New…