Cheick Tidiane Seck | |
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Birth name | Cheick Amadou Tidiane Seck |
Born |
Ségou, Mali |
December 11, 1953
Origin | Bamako, Mali |
Genres |
African music Jazz South African jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, arranger, composer |
Instruments | Keyboards Vocals |
Years active | Early 1970s – present |
Labels | Universal Jazz France |
Associated acts | Les Ambassadeurs, Super Rail Band, |
Notable instruments | |
Hammond B-3 |
Cheick Tidiane Seck (born December 11, 1953) is a Malian musician, arranger and composer. He has written for and played with world-famous African (Fela Kuti, Mory Kanté, Salif Keita, Youssou N'Dour) and jazz (Hank Jones, Dee Dee Bridgewater) bands as well as rock musician Damon Albarn (Rocket Juice & the Moon).