Nass Marrakech

Nass Marrakesh (Arabic: ناس مراكش‎) is a Gnawa music group formed in 1991. They have evolved in directions unknown before for Gnawa musicians with the introduction of instruments foreign to Gnawa music such as the djembe, tam-tam, mandolin, tabla and Afro-Cuban percussion.[1]

Line up

• "Moulay Sherif"- Mandolin, oud, vocals and Krakebs.
• Abdeljalil Kodssi- Vocals and percussion.
• Abdelaziz Arradi- Vocals and sintir (traditional bass)

Discography

Albums

• Bouderbala
• Sabil asalaam (Alula Records)

Contributing artist

• The Rough Guide to the Music of Morocco (2004, World Music Network)

See also

• Music of Morocco
• Gnawa

References

1. "Alula Label's Nass Marrakech Brings Moroccan Music To U.S.". Billboard. 18 November 2000. pp. 16, 22.

• Nass Marrakech on PTWMusic.com at the Wayback Machine (archived July 17, 2012)
• Nass Marrakech on Moroccanmusic.com