Frogtoon Musica

Olusoka by Samite

Biografia dell'artista Samite

“I Am Convinced That We Are All Moved By The Same Desires Needs And Emotions Regardless Of The Language In Which Those Feelings Are Expressed.” Samite Was Born And Raised In Uganda Where His Grandfather Taught Him To Play Traditional African Flute Before His Fingers Were Long Enough To Cover All The Sound Holes On The Flute. When He Was Twelve A Music Teacher Placed A Western Flute In His Hands—setting Him On His Way To Becoming One Of East Africa’s Most Acclaimed Flutists. He Performed Frequently To Enthusiastic Audiences Throughout Uganda Until 1982 When He Was Forced To Flee To Kenya As A Political Refugee. His Smooth Vocals Were Soon Mesmerizing Audiences In Nairobi His New Home. He Sang Original And Traditional Songs In His Mother Tongue Luganda While Playing On The Kalimba Finger-Piano Marimba Wooden Xylophone Litungu Seven-Stringed Kenyan Instrument And Various Flutes. Samite Immigrated To The United States In 1987 And Now Makes His Home In Ithaca New York. He Has Performed In A Broad Variety Of Venues Throughout The County And His Music Is Enjoyed Regularly By Radio Listeners Nationwide. Tunula Eno His Sixth CD Reached #2 In The CMJ Music World Chart Within The First Month Of Its 2003 Release. He Performed Live On The Nationally Syndicated Radio Program “Echoes ” And Recorded A Live Performance For The Ngoma Channel On XM Satellite Radio In Washington DC. His Live Performance On The Nationally Syndicated Show E-Town Has Been Broadcasted On Over 120 Stations As Has His Performance On Nationally Syndicated World Vision Radio. In 2002 Samite Founded Musicians For World Harmony Www.Musiciansforworldharmony.Org —a 501c3 Not-For-Profit Organization Dedicated To Enabling Musicians Throughout The World To Share Their Music To Promote Peace Understanding And Harmony Among Peoples With A Special Emphasis On The Displaced Or Distressed Who Can Benefit Most From The Healing Power Of Music. In That Capacity He Travels As Often As Possible With As Many People As Care To Join Him To Sing Play Music And Exchange Stories With Severely Disadvantaged Children. Samite Was A Featured Performerity’s National Conference On Peace At The Maharishi University In Fairfield Iowa In 2004. On June 2 2006 He Joined Paul Winter Wyclef Jean The African Children's Choir And Other Skilled Musicias At The United Nations General Assembly Conference “Uniting The World Against AIDs.” Embalasasa Samite’s Seventh And Newest CD Was Recently Released By Triloka/Artemis. It Is Named After A Beautifully Colored Yet Highly Poisonous Lizard Samite Recalls From His Childhood In The Ugandan Countryside. “It Is A Symbol ” He Explains “of The Modern Embalasasa AIDS A Disease Transmitted Through The Most Beautiful Vibrant And Natural Act—sex.” Billboard Magazine Calls Embalasasa A “superbly Chilled-Out Piece Of Work . . . With Moving And Seductive Melodies.”

INIZIO SAMITE
POPOLARE BRANI MIX ALBUM
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