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Mola Sylla (born Dakar, Senegal, 1956) is a Senegalese musician. He moved to Europe in 1987 and lives in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He is a singer and plays such traditional African instruments as the mbira, kongoma (Senegalese lamellophone), xalam, and kalimba.

Sylla has collaborated with a wide variety of musicians, including in jazz and cross-cultural settings. He has worked with Ernst Reijseger, with whom he composed the score to Werner Herzog's 2005 film The Wild Blue Yonder.
He is a founding member of the groups Senemali (a collaboration between Senegalese and Malian musicians) and VeDaKi (formerly Vershki da Koreshki, a quartet made up of Senegalese, Russian, and Indian musicians).




Discography


With Vershki Da Koreshki

Vershki da Koreshki (Al Sur, 1996)
Real Life of Plants (Shanachie, 1997)
With Vedaki

Gombi Zor (Vedaki Records, 1999)
Samm (Vedaki Records, 2008)
With Volkovtrio

Much Better (Green Wave Records, 1998)
With Vladimir Volkov

Seetu/Mirror/Зеркало (Long Arms Records, 2002)
With Ernst Reijseger

Janna (Winter & Winter, 2003)
Requiem for a Dying Planet (Winter & Winter, 2006)
With Ernst Reijseger and Harmen Fraanje

Down Deep (Winter & Winter, 2013)
Count til Zen (Winter & Winter, 2015)
We Were There (Just Listen, 2020)




External links


Mola Sylla official site
Mola Sylla CV
Mola Sylla biography and discography

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 2021
• Mola Sylla
• Mola
• Sylla
• Ernst Reijseger
• Requiem for a Dying Planet
• List of Senegalese
• Janna (album)
• Winter & Winter Records
• The Wild Blue Yonder (2005 film)
• Louis Moholo