The Touré Kunda Discography :: Séta Touré

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The Touré Kunda Discography

Séta Touré

About The Artist | Studio & Live Albums | Singles | VA Compilations | Guest Appearances | Press Images & Documents

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About The Artist

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Séta Touré:
Africa (1994)

Séta Touré, formerly Hamidou Touré, joined Touré Kunda for the albums Salam (1990) and Sounké (1991). Séta led his own orchestra called Xumaru from 1976 to 1989 before joining the group. This listing includes Séta Touré's work after leaving Touré Kunda. Séta Touré's children include Daby Touré.

Séta Touré passed away on February 4, 2021. Touré Kunda posted this note on Facebook:
French (original): Chers amis (es), chers fans, C'est avec une immense tristesse que nous vous annonçons la disparition de Hamidou “ Seta “ Toure, ce matin, le 4 février 2021 , des suites d’une longue maladie. Notre grand frère membre de Toure Kunda a participé aux albums “Salam” & “Sounke”. Nous pensons particulièrement à sa femme et ses enfants. Toure Kunda
English (translation, modified): Dear friends, dear fans, It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Hamidou “Seta“ Toure, this morning, February 4, 2021, following a long illness. Our big brother, member of Toure Kunda, participated in the albums “Salam” & “Sounke”. We think particularly of his wife and children. Toure Kunda


Studio & Live Albums - Full Details



Séta Touré: Douna (2000)
Séta Touré: Africa (1994), L'Album (1996-06)

Singles - Full Details



Séta Touré: "Soma" / "Diamma" (1999)
Séta Touré: "Yakhareke" / "Sah" (1996)
Séta Touré: "Naye" / "Kaira" (1994)

Various Artists Compilations - Full Details



Various: Planet Africa 2... (1996-06-11), Planète Afrique 2... (1996)

Guest Appearances - Full Details



Daby Touré: Amonafi (2015-09-18)
Daby Touré: Lang(u)age (2012-06-11)

Press Images & Documents - Full Details



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Studio & Live Albums
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CD 5" album (Promo)

Séta Touré: Douna (2000)



CD 5" album / EMI/Audio Speed Music / 7243 5312262 1 / France (Promo, cardboard sleeve)
CD 5" album / EMI/Audio Speed Music / 7243 5312252 2 / France (Price code: PM 806) (Digipack)

Description: Studio album, second solo project. Produced by Jérôme Kerner, Patrice Courtois, and MB Rolland. All songs written by Hamidou Séta Touré with arrangements by others. Actual release date unknown but on or before 2001-01-16. Séta's son Daby Touré, of Touré Touré, performs acoustic guitar and backing vocals on "Yafomi", "Boundi", "Soma", "Dental", "Mandela", and "Diamma".

Musicians: Séta Touré (vocals, percussion), Bobby Jocky (bass), Yann Cortella (drums), Don Dieu Divin (keyboards), Frédéric Savio (keyboards), Patrice Courtois (drum programming), Benjamin "Benja" (percussion), Bruno Dandrimont (guitar), Daby Touré (acoustic guitar, background vocals), Constance (background vocals).

Tracks:
  • Yafomi
  • Boundi
  • Soma
  • Tagande
  • Séréké
  • Djinnabé
  • Dental
  • Mandela
  • Fouta
  • Diamma
  • Adouna


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Africa
CD 5" album (BMG/Uno Mundo)

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Africa
Cassette album (BMG/Uno Mundo)

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Africa
CD 5" album (Africa Productions)

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L'Album
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Séta Touré: Africa (1994)
Séta Touré: L'Album (1996-06)



Africa - CD 5" album / BMG/Uno Mundo / 74321208352 / France (Price code: BM 650)
Africa - Cassette album / BMG/Uno Mundo / 74321208354 / France
Africa - CD 5" album / Africa Productions / APC 9910 / France (Reissue 1999)
L'Album - CD 5" album / Misslin/WMD / 612 500 / France (Price code: WM 329)

Description: Studio album, first solo project. Africa and L'Album are the same except that L'Album includes an additional remixed, shorter version of "Yakhareke". The cassette release excludes "Yakhareke".

Musicians: Hamidou "Séta" Touré (vocals, percussion), Francois Amadou Corea (guitars), Noël Ekuabi (bass guitar), Boby Atangana (drums), Serge Munurea (keyboards), Christophe Dautray (horns), Hervé Michinet (horns), Ron Messa (horns), Glenn Feris (horns), Brad Wheeler (horns), Assitan Dambele (background vocals), Diéné Doumbia (background vocals).

Tracks (L'Album):
  • Wonni
  • Come
  • Yakhareke (L'Album version)
  • Naye
  • Coumba Nename
  • Sah
  • Soy
  • Rellerrio
  • Africa
  • Kaira
  • Yakhareke (version originale) (Africa version)


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Séta Touré: "Soma" / "Diamma" (1999)



CD 5" single / Audio Speed Music / ASM1 / France (Promo)

Description: Promotional single featuring "Soma" and "Diamma" from Douna.


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Séta Touré: "Yakhareke" / "Sah" (1996)



CD 5" single / Misslin/WMD / DME 16S / France

Description: Remix version of "Yakhareke", along with "Sah", both from L'Album.


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Séta Touré: "Naye" / "Kaira" (1994)



CD 5" single / BMG/Uno Mundo / 74321208342 / France (Price code: BM 690)

Description: Both tracks from Africa.


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Various Artists Compilations
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Planète Afrique 2: Le Meilleur
De La Musique Africaine

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Planète Afrique 2
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Various: Planète Afrique 2: Le Meilleur De La Musique Africaine (1996-06-11)



CD 5" album (2) / Virgin/Déclic / 8416242 / France

Various: Planète Afrique 2 (1996-06-11)



CD 5" album (2) / Sony/Déclic / B 10202 / France

Description: African music compilation. Includes Séta Touré's "Yakhareke" (L'Album version).


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Guest Appearances
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Daby Touré: Amonafi (2015-09-18)



CD 5" album / Cumbancha / CMB-CD-35 / US

Description: Studio album. Includes Hamidou Touré as co-writer with Bacary Waiga and Daby Touré on "Khone".

See Daby Touré Studio & Live Albums for more information.



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Daby Touré: Lang(u)age (2012-06-11)



CD 5" album / Polydor / 279 979 6 / France

Description: Studio album. Includes Séta Touré performing vocals on "Papillon". Daby Touré is Séta Touré's son.

See Daby Touré Studio & Live Albums for more information about the album.



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Press Images & Documents
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Photo: Thierry Caron

Séta Touré (1996-05-11)



Description: Location unknown. Photograph by Thierry Caron.

Original file names: "img_2150.jpg" (2003-08-12).

Source:
Galerie du Cosom website (www.ville-noisiel.fr/cgi-bin/cosom/auditorium/artiste.asp?Code=364) (no longer exists)


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