Aduna means "life" in Wolof. This song written by Amadou in Wolof recounts the life of a bard who falls upon hard times but finds redemption.
lyrics
The lyrics are in Wolof
credits
from Twilight 2008,
released December 21, 2021
Lyrics and music - Amadou Diagne
Vocals - Amadou Diagne
Djembe - written and performed by Amadou Diagne
Electric Guitar - performed by Ash Mandrake
Bass - Daniel Eberhard
Flute part - Written and performed by Cathrine Hurley
Acoustic Guitar - Daniel Eberhard
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