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BOLO

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    Eliyahu Sills | Evan Fraser | Surya Prakasha

    GLOBAL GROOVE

    Joining rhythms and instruments from many lands, BOLO's music spans worlds: entrancing sounds to move your body and uplift the soul.

    BOLO is the inspired collaboration of three highly acclaimed musicians from musical projects Dirtwire, Eliyahu & The Qadim Ensemble, Shimshai, Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, Hamsa Lila, and Stellamara.

    Recorded at 25th Street Studios in Oakland, CA Mastered by eO

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1.
Xango 08:01
"We call on the God of the Earth, asking for connection. We pay respect to Oshun, goddess of the sweet waters. We ask permission from Elegua, keeper of the crossroads. May it be so! The king (Xango) is not dead!"
2.
Sunshine 05:47
Translation from Sanskrit: "Sing God"
3.
Kothbiro 07:19
Translation from Dholou: "Rain is coming, do you hear what I say? The rain is on its way, return our cattle home. Children, what is it that you think you do? The rain is on it's way, return our cattle home."
4.
Buzz 06:34
(instrumental)
5.
Khol 05:46
(instrumental)
6.
Greetings 03:06
Translation from Arabic & Hebrew: "Peace, Peace my friend. Blessed are those that arrive, Welcome to you my friend, My dear one."
7.
Nah-ee-Nah 05:42
8.
Mahini Mei 09:06
Translation from Fulani: "It is wise to speak less, to use words sparingly."

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Eliyahu Sills | Evan Fraser | Surya Prakasha

GLOBAL GROOVE

Joining rhythms and instruments from many lands, BOLO's music spans worlds: entrancing sounds to move your body and uplift the soul.

BOLO is the inspired collaboration of three highly acclaimed musicians from Dirtwire, Eliyahu & The Qadim Ensemble, Shimshai, Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, Hamsa Lila, and Stellamara.

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released July 1, 2015

Evan Fraser -kamale ngoni, bass kamale ngoni, kalimba, bendir, vocals
Eliyahu Sills -upright bass, bansuri, nai, oud, vocals
Surya Prakasha -drum set, harmonium, lead vocals, khol

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BOLO San Francisco, California

Eliyahu Sills

Evan Fraser

Surya Prakasha

GLOBAL GROOVE

Joining rhythms and instruments from many lands, BOLO's music spans worlds: entrancing sounds to move your body and uplift the soul.

BOLO is the inspired collaboration of three highly acclaimed musicians from Dirtwire, Eliyahu & The Qadim Ensemble, Shimshai, Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, Hamsa Lila, and Stellamara.
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