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Wes – Welenga (Conscience Universelle) / Saint George Audio CD 1996 / SAN 485146-2
UPC 5099748514660
!!! Condition of CD is USED - VERY GOOD !!!
Welenga is the debut album by Wes Madiko and Michel Sanchez, released in 1996 through Saint George Records. The album reached the top 10 in Portugal.
Wes Madiko (15 January 1964 – 25 June 2021), better known as Wes, was a Cameroonian musician. He is probably best known among Western audiences for his cover of "Upendi", from The Lion King II: Simba's Pride, as well as work with Deep Forest and his own 1997 hit "Alane" produced by Michel Sanchez.
In late 2010, he was working on a new project with electronic composer and producer Paul Kwitek.
He died on June 25th, 2021 in Paris, France, due to a nosocomial infection after a medical operation.
| Label: | Saint George – SAN 485146-2 |
|---|---|
| Format: |
CD, Album
|
| Country: | France |
| Released: |
1996 |
| Genre: | Electronic, Pop, Folk, World, & Country |
| Style: | Ethno-pop, Euro House |
Tracklist:
| 1 | Awa Awa | 4:28 | |
| 2 | Alane | 3:39 | |
| 3 | Kekana | 3:17 | |
| 4 | Wezale | 4:39 | |
| 5 | Ken Mouka | 3:43 | |
| 6 | Mawaza | 4:47 | |
| 7 | Mindoulou | 4:12 | |
| 8 | Mizobiya | 4:54 | |
| 9 | Degue Wegue | 3:35 | |
| 10 | Ramende | 4:03 | |
| 11 | Woukase | 4:26 | |
| 12 | Welenga | 5:05 |
- Arranged By, Composed By, Producer [Réalisation], Recorded By [Enregistrement], Mixed By [Mixage] – Michel Sanchez
- Artwork [Feuille-raffia] – Guillemette Gobbi
- Chorus [Choeurs] – Dany Ceccarelli, Elena Salazar, Lena Kane, Mara Kane, Marie Ceccarelli, Wes Madiko, Yvonne De Rumine
- Design [Conception Graphique] – ★ Bronx
- Guitar – Marco Papazian
- Liner Notes – Wes
- Mastered By – Vlado Meller
- Painting [Peintures] – Maurice Maréchal (3)
- Photography By – Yan Leuvrey
- Photography By [Tirages] – Jean-Marc Ferré
- Photography [Studio] – Paris Loft
- Written-By [Auteur, Interprète] – Wes Madiko
