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Itinerant entertainers known as jeli have been showing up in Bamako for 500 years.
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For those of you who are not familiar with the term "griot" or jali, or jeli, depending on where the griot is from a quick explanation: the griot is the repository of the history of his or her people, knowing geneologies and major epic songs by heart.
Michal Shapiro: Bards of West Africa: the Griot Summit (Video) Michal Shapiro 2011
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For those of you who are not familiar with the term "griot" or jali, or jeli, depending on where the griot is from a quick explanation: the griot is the repository of the history of his or her people, knowing geneologies and major epic songs by heart.
Michal Shapiro: Bards of West Africa: the Griot Summit (Video) Michal Shapiro 2011
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For those of you who are not familiar with the term "griot" or jali, or jeli, depending on where the griot is from a quick explanation: the griot is the repository of the history of his or her people, knowing geneologies and major epic songs by heart.
Michal Shapiro: Bards of West Africa: the Griot Summit (Video) Michal Shapiro 2011
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For those of you who are not familiar with the term "griot" or jali, or jeli, depending on where the griot is from a quick explanation: the griot is the repository of the history of his or her people, knowing geneologies and major epic songs by heart.
Michal Shapiro: Bards of West Africa: the Griot Summit (Video) Michal Shapiro 2011
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But the jeliw (jeli plural) have typically remained close to security.
Modiba: Cheick Hamala Diabate 'Takes It Slow,' as Buzz for New Album Picks up 2009
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Cheick Hamala Diabate, a Malian jeli or caste musician, released his second solo album in the U.S. after his Grammy-nominated collaboration From Mali to America with Bob Carlin.
Modiba: Cheick Hamala Diabate 'Takes It Slow,' as Buzz for New Album Picks up 2009
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Your uncle Djelimady Tounkara in many incorporated the guitar into the jeli tradition in Mali, but what were you looking for in the U.S.?
Modiba: Cheick Hamala Diabate 'Takes It Slow,' as Buzz for New Album Picks up 2009
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Includes a dual charging dock, 2 rechargeable battery packs, universal HD, S-video and AV cable, 2 remote jeli grips, 2 nunchuk jeli grips, 2 wrist and 1 micro racing wheel.
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Includes a dual charging dock, 2 rechargeable battery packs, universal HD, S-video and AV cable, 2 remote jeli grips, 2 nunchuk jeli grips, 2 wrist and 1 micro racing wheel.
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