Tchamantche Wins France's Biggest Music Award

Wednesday March 04, 2009

Tchamantche, Rokia Traore’s latest release, received the Victoires de la Musique, the French equivalent of the Grammy Award, for Best World Album. The ceremony was held this past Saturday night at the Zenith in Paris and was broadcast live on French national television. For all the night’s winners, visit click here.

You can watch Rokia and her band perform the Tchamantche album track “Zen” live from the award telecast on her Myspace page, www.myspace.com/rokiatraore.

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My Heart	4:00	Lizz Wright
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Before the Snow	4:17	Tineke Postma
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Song For Mia	4:53	Lizz Wright
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Zulu Laduma	3:02	Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Amame Como Soy	3:26	Omara Portuondo
Bonnie's Song	3:15	Raul Midón
Birdyard	1:48	Joe Lovano
When I Fall	3:55	Lizz Wright
The Jolly Seven-Rascal on the Haystack	3:52	Cherish The Ladies
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Step To It	19:52	Overtone Quartet
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Trio Blues	4:16	John Scofield
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Ingots	3:53	Kaki King
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Sweet Thames Flow Softly	5:21	Irish Homecoming
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Stand By Me	6:04	Playing For Change
Don't Take It That Way	3:12	Raul Midón
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Television	7:07	Baaba Maal
Crazy Stuff	5:01	Tineke Postma
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Super America	2:27	The Bad Plus
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I'm a Soldier	1:33	John Scofield
Prime Directive	7:46	Dave Holland
Nakamokhura	4:07	Vusi Mahlasela
Siboney (Notes From The Village)	8:22	Anat Cohen
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Como El Viento	4:00	Depedro
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Din Don Dan LIVE	1:14	Still Black, Still Proud
Solipsist	2:31	Kaki King
Ixegezi	2:12	Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Tounka (Tchamantche)	3:09	Rokia Traoré
Ca Jé	3:49	Caetano Veloso
Batoumambe	4:13	Habib Koite
Coal Tattoo	3:18	Kathy Mattea
Todo Tiende	4:26	Ojos De Brujo
Noubioto	3:43	Gangbé Brass Band
The Jolly Seven / Rascal on the Haystack	3:52	Irish Homecoming
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Zen Remix	3:34	Rokia Traoré
Sagal Ko	3:35	Youssou N'Dour
Footprints	7:55	Wayne Shorter
Things Behind the Sun	4:37	Brad Mehldau
Vijay Iyer Trio - Historicity	7:50	Vijay Iyer
Fats (live)	3:36	Dave Douglas
Joy Ryder	11:20	Wayne Shorter
Como Baila Mi Mulata	5:42	Spanish Harlem Orchestra
I-10 (James Farm)	4:32	Joshua Redman
Jump Up	5:48	Jason Moran
Chalomot Shel Acherim	3:40	Idan Raichel
Revolt (Big Noise)	3:53	Street Drum Corps
The Women Gather	2:31	Sweet Honey In The Rock
The Mooch	7:16	3 Cohens
Sport	3:02	Altan
Woza	4:24	Vusi Mahlasela
Touba - Daru Salaam	5:49	Youssou N'Dour
Sweet Thames Flow Softly	5:21	Cherish The Ladies
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (live)	7:32	Dave Douglas
She'eriot Shel Ha'Chaim	3:06	Idan Raichel
African Cowboy	5:07	Richard Bona
Dala	3:51	Dobet Gnahoré
Stepping Out	4:48	Kurt Elling
St. James Infirmary (Clarinetwork)	10:16	Anat Cohen
Remember Fela	4:24	Gangbé Brass Band
Red Winged Black Bird	2:56	Kathy Mattea
Knives Out	8:29	Brad Mehldau
Wari	4:16	Habib Koite
Good Times	4:34	Richard Bona
There Is A Light That Never Goes Out	5:22	Becca Stevens
Just My Imagination	4:53	Dianne Reeves
Newspaper Angels	3:16	Jenny Scheinman
Greensleeves ft. Derek Trucks (Guitars)	6:14	McCoy Tyner
Ae Ae	3:31	Angélique Kidjo
Cucurrucu Paloma	4:01	Caetano Veloso
Mood Indigo		Avishai Cohen
Tiger Rag	4:07	3 Cohens
Silencio	4:11	Ojos De Brujo
The Man I Love (Tchamantche)	4:44	Rokia Traoré
Barbados	6:20	Joe Lovano
Manalyuca	6:30	McCoy Tyner
Old Brooklyn (Crossing the Field)	3:42	Jenny Scheinman
Zelie	2:04	Angélique Kidjo
You Make Me (Live)	5:15	Becca Stevens
Next Generation	4:03	Raul Midón
Mr. PC ft. John Scofield (Guitars)	6:23	McCoy Tyner
Leave Me A Place Underground	5:32	Tineke Postma
Dakar Moon	3:15	Baaba Maal
Chilla que Tiemble		Depedro
After You've Gone (Clarinetwork)	8:17	Anat Cohen
The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore	4:13	Kathy Mattea
Anna Eco (Crossing the Field)	4:01	Jenny Scheinman
Are We A Nation	3:58	Sweet Honey In The Rock
Jho Avido	3:58	Dobet Gnahoré
Fire Waltz	4:36	Jason Moran
One Man's Idea		Avishai Cohen
Passport	5:27	Joe Lovano
The Wheel	7:01	Chris Potter
Funky Good Time LIVE	0:50	Still Black, Still Proud
Thalaza	4:00	Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Veil of Tears	14:24	Overtone Quartet
Jabula	5:08	Vusi Mahlasela
Allure & Destruct (Big Noise)	4:04	Street Drum Corps
Polliwog (James Farm)	8:22	Joshua Redman
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Regalo De Dios	5:29	Spanish Harlem Orchestra

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