Festival No. 0002039 · Est. 1991
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- Venue
- Womad 1991
- City
- Reading, UK
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About the artists
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Baaba Maal was born on 12 November 1953. Plays afrobeat, art pop. -
Khaled was born in Oran, Algeria, on 29 February 1960. Plays raï. -
Oysterband formed in City of Canterbury, United Kingdom, in 1976. Plays folk. -
State Of Emergency formed in Rostock, Germany, in 1990, and split up in 1998, after 8 years. Plays gothic rock. -
Test Dept. formed in 1981. Plays electro-industrial, industrial, modern classical. -
The Holmes Brothers formed in Christchurch, United States, in 1979, and split up in 2015, after 36 years. Plays blues, folk. -
Toto la Momposina y Sus Tambores plays latin. -
Toumani Diabaté was born in Bamako, Mali, on 10 August 1965, and died on 19 July 2024, aged 58. Plays world fusion. -
Wunmi was born in London, Nigeria. Plays alternative r&b, r&b.






