1985 studio album by Herbie Hancock and Foday Musa Suso
Village Life
Studio album by
Herbie Hancock and Foday Musa Suso
Released
December 1985 (Japan)
Recorded
August 7–9, 1984
Studio
CBS/Sony Shinanomachi Studio, Shinanomachi, Tokyo
Genre
Jazz fusion, Mandé music
Length
40:38
Label
CBS/Sony, Columbia
Producer
Bill Laswell, Herbie Hancock
Herbie Hancock chronology
Sound-System (1984)
Village Life (1985)
Round Midnight (1986)
Village Life is an album by jazz pianist Herbie Hancock and Mandinka griot Foday Musa Suso.[1][2] It was recorded in Japan and released in 1985. Hancock and Suso had worked together as part of a larger ensemble for Hancock's 1984 album Sound-System, and Village Life was recorded shortly after a world tour. There are no overdubs, Village Life was recorded live in the studio. The album was coproduced by Bill Laswell.[3]
^Gonzalez, Fernando (2 Apr 1989). "World Music: Whose Is It?". The Boston Globe. p. B1.
^McCracken, David (18 Aug 1989). "Return of the griot". Tempo. Chicago Tribune. p. 3.
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