Loy Ehrlich (born 1950) is a French musician, composer and producer based in Paris. Loy instru2

A multi-instrumentalist, Ehrlich plays keyboards, Bass,

Guembri The sintir ( ar, سنتير), also known as the guembri (), gimbri or hejhouj or Garaya in Hausa language, is a three stringed skin-covered bass plucked lute used by the Gnawa people. It is approximately the size of a guitar, with a body car ...

, Gumbass and Kora. He played with major African artists such as

Touré Kunda Touré Kunda is a Senegalese band, noted for their musical versatility and political activism. Their 40-year career encompasses recordings in over six languages and collaborations with well-known musicians such as Carlos Santana and Talking Hea ...

Youssou N'Dour Youssou N'Dour (, wo, Yuusu Nduur; also known as Youssou Madjiguène Ndour; born 1 October 1959) is a Senegalese singer, songwriter, musician, composer, occasional actor, businessman, and politician. In 2004, ''Rolling Stone'' magazine describe ...

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Geoffrey Oryema Geoffrey Oryema (16 April 1953 – 22 June 2018) was a Ugandan musician. In 1977 after the murder of his father, Erinayo Wilson Oryema, who was a cabinet minister in the government of Idi Amin, he began his life in exile. At the age of 24, and a ...

. Member of the '' Hadouk Trio'', he has been the artistic director of the Gnaoua Essaouira festival (Morocco) for 12 years. He invented the musical instrument known as the Gumbass., RFI Musique, "Band of Gnawa", 2007-06-28, Retrieved 2012-02-03. The song "Long Road" from his 2014 album ''Global Traveller'' was featured in the 2016 video game '' Uncharted 4: A Thief's End'' as a record that can be played during the game's epilogue mission.

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