Eric Bibb & Habib Koite Join Forces on "Brothers in Bamako" CD Coming November 6 from Stony Plain Records
Eric Bibb and Habib Koité Join Forces on Brothers in Bamako , New CD Coming November 6 from Stony Plain Records American and West African Guitarists Create a Scintillating Mix of Blues, Folk, Gospel and World Music on New Album EDMONTON , AB – Stony Plain Records, Canada’s premier roots music label, announces a November 6 release date for Brothers in Bamako , the new CD from American singer/guitarist Eric Bibb and West African singer/guitarist Habib Koité (pronounced “HA-beeb KWA-tea”). The album is an exciting gumbo of the two artists’ influences of blues, folk, gospel and world music. Bibb and Koité will tour together in support of the new release, with dates scheduled for February and March, 2013, in both the U.S. and Canada. Stony Plain is distributed in the U.S. by ADA, in Canada by Warner Music and in foreign territories by a variety of well-established distribution companies. The 13 songs on Brothers in Bamako showcase songs penned ...