Cheick Tidiane Seck

Cheick Tidiane Seck (born December 11, 1953) is a Malian musician, arranger and composer. He has written for and played with world-famous African (Fela Kuti, Mory Kanté, Salif Keita, Youssou N'Dour) and jazz (Hank Jones, Dee Dee Bridgewater) bands as well as musician Damon Albarn (Gorillaz and Rocket Juice & the Moon) and Mamadou Diabate (Masaba Kan).

Cheick Tidiane Seck
Birth nameCheick Amadou Tidiane Seck
Born(1953-12-11)December 11, 1953[1]
Ségou, Mali
OriginBamako, Mali
GenresAfrican music
Jazz
South African jazz
Occupation(s)Musician, arranger, composer
InstrumentsKeyboards
Vocals
Years activeEarly 1970s – present
LabelsUniversal Jazz France, Because Music
Associated actsLes Ambassadeurs, Super Rail Band,

Discography
  • MandinGroove (2003)
  • Sabaly (2008)
  • Guerrier (2013)
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References
  1. (in French) http://www.africahit.com/news/index-mod-article-cat-maliguinee-article-962.htm Archived July 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine


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