Tumblack – Tumblack

Label:	Keku Wahye Keyah – YE24002LP
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release
Country:	Europe
Released:	2016
Genre:	Funk / Soul, Folk, World, & Country
Style:	African, Afrobeat, Funk, Disco

Tracklist

A1	Francas Written-By – Marcel Magnat	1:36
A2	Invocation Written-By – Daniel Losio, Marcel Magnat	4:59
A3	Jubilé Written-By – Marcel Magnat	5:54
A4	Vaudou Written-By – Daniel Losio, Hector Ficadière, Marcel Magnat	4:09
B1	Parlement Written-By – Gérard Pitard	1:40
B2	Waka Written-By – Daniel Losio, Gérard Pitard, Hector Ficadière, Marcel Magnat	3:10
B3	Caraïba (Intro) Written-By – Yves Hayat	1:06
B4	Caraïba Written-By – Yves Hayat	3:47
B5	Chunga Funk Written-By – Yves Hayat	4:23
B6	Bateau La Passé Written-By – Gérard Pitard	2:11

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Patrick Bourgoin (tracks: B3, B4)
Artwork – Helene Majera*
Bass – Sauveur Malia* (tracks: B1 To B6)
Clavinet, Piano [Acoustic] – Richard Lornac (tracks: B1 To B6)
Drums – Pierre Alain Dahan* (tracks: B1 To B6)
Drums [Bass Ka Drum] – Epiphane Quérin (tracks: A1 To A4)
Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Philippe Saisse (tracks: B1 To B6)
Electronic Drums [Syndrum] – Jean-Paul Batailley (tracks: B1 To B6)
Engineer – Francis Miannay
Engineer [Assistant] – Jean-Luc Lemerre
Guitar – Patrick Dupont (tracks: B3, B4), Slim Pezin (tracks: B3, B4)
Percussion – George "Jojo" Kancel* (tracks: A1 To A4), Marc Chantereau (tracks: B1 To B6), "Petit" Michel Peraire* (tracks: A1 To A4)
Percussion [Steel Drums] – Cyril Aventurin (tracks: B1 To B6)
Percussion, Drums [Medium Ka Drum] – Hector Ficadière (tracks: A1 To A4)
Percussion, Drums [Solo & Bass Ka Drums] – Daniel Losio (tracks: A1 To A4)
Photography By – Claire Hershman, Peter Murphy (3)
Producer, Arranged By – Yves Hayat
Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming] – Yves Hayat
Synthesizer [Arp Odyssey], Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Richard Lornac (tracks: B5)
Synthesizer [Mini-moog] – Philippe Saisse (tracks: B3, B4), Wally Badorou* (tracks: B5)
Tenor Saxophone – Francis Cournay* (tracks: B1 To B6)
Trombone – Jacques Bolognesi (tracks: B1 To B6)
Trumpet – Michel Barrot (tracks: B1 To B6), Toni Russo* (tracks: B1 To B6)
Vocals, Percussion, Drums [Bass Ka Drum] – Gérard Pitard (tracks: A1 To A4)
Vocals, Percussion, Drums [Solo & Bass Ka Drums] – Marcel Mania (tracks: A1 To A4)

Notes

Notes from back cover:

We want to express our everlasting gratitude to Paco Rabanne who gave us his time, love and life energy.
Without you Tumblack could not have been alive.
Thank you:
Yves, for the quality of your love and understanding. The supreme is shining within you.
Francis and Jean-Luc: you have been the perfect fellows.
The wonderfull musicians of Voyage for playing the right thing at the right time; Sauveur, your bass solo is outa sight.
Richard & Jean-Paul, the all cosmic Droids, keep your magic fingers crossed!
Phillippe Saisse for finding time to come and play with us so soulfully when you were on tour with Al Di Meola.
Francis Cournay for the "feel good" horn section.
Wally & Patrick of 3.14 for the funk!
And also, merci beaucoup,
Stella, Yvelise, Patricia, Ketty, Bob Marley, Julian (Junior) Marvin, Brother James, Ronnie Laws, Albert Koski, Eddie Barclay, Karl Lagerfeld, Guy, Le Palace, Wilson, Black Sugar, La Main Bleue, Les Mouches.
Our first album is dedicated to all our brothers in the Antilles and to every positive soul in the universe.
Dance now to the sound of the Ka Drum!!
Sauveur Malia, Pierre Alain Dahan, Marc Chantereau, Slim Pezin: courtesy of Sirocco Productions.
Wally Badorou, Patrick Dupont: courtesy of LM-Riviera Recording System.

(p) 1978

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 5 291103 812637

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Tumblack (LP, Album)	Barclay, Barclay	91.024, 91 024	France	1978
Recently Edited	Tumblack (LP, Album, Repress)	Barclay, Barclay	91.024, 91 024	France	1978
New Submission	Tumblack (LP, Album)	Barclay, Barclay	15052, LPB-15052	Venezuela	1979
Recently Edited	Tumblack (LP, Album, Unofficial Release)	Not On Label (Tumblack)	Tumblack1	France	2011
New Submission	Tumblack (CD, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release)	Keku Wahye Keyah	YE24002CD	Europe	2016