Brice Wassy

Known as the "King of 6/8 Rhythm," Brice Wassy has had a profound effect on the music of West Africa. The former bandleader for Manu Dibango and Salif Keita, Wassy has worked with both African artists such as Miriam Makeba, Mabi Thobejane, Madala Kunene, Toure Kunda, Doc Mthalane, Moses Molelekwa, and Busi Mhlongo, as well as non-African artists including French jazz violinist Jean-Luc Ponty, ...more