Iso (album)

Iso is a 1994 album by Ismaël Lô. The album was met with critical acclaim in France, and Lo toured Africa the following year in support of the release.[1] The album contains soft guitar melodies, and traditional Senegalese mbalax.

Iso
Studio album by Ismaël Lô
Released	26 July 1994
Recorded	at Studio Harry Son, Paris, France
Genre	Mbalax
Length	56:52
Label	Mango
Ismaël Lô chronology
Ismael Lo (1990) Iso (1994) Jammu Africa (1996)

Track listing

1. "Dibi Dibi Rek"
2. "Nafantav"
3. "Kasi Rap"
4. "Rero"
5. "Maseven"
6. "EM-ZET"
7. "VVO"
8. "Baol Baol"
9. "Naboou"
10. "Nassarane"
11. "Deep Soweto"
12. "Chakka Dolla"
13. "Khar"
14. "Siya Shezi"

Notes and personnel information

• Personnel: Ismael Lo (vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica); Babacar Dieng, Awa Maiga, Isabella Gonzales, Myriam Betty (vocals); Ass Malick Diouf, Yves Njock, Roe (guitar); Patrick Papino, Alain Hato (saxophone); Giansserand (trumpet); Bolognesi (trombone); Pierre Michel Sivadier (piano); Ousmane Wade, Manu Lima (keyboards); Jean Bardy (contrebass); Samba Laobe Ndiaye, Tony Bonfils (bass); Youssou Camara, Brice Wassi (drums); El Hadj Faye (sabar); Samy Ateba (percussion); Ousmane Toure (background vocals).
• Engineers: Philippe Brun, Alex Firla.
• Principally recorded at Studio Harry Son, Paris, France.
• All songs written or co-written by Lo.

References

• Album info at buy.com

1. "Sandra Brennan, Allmusic".