
Derek Gripper
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Derek Gripper is a South African classical guitarist. He is known for transcribing West African music made for the 21-string kora to the six-string guitar, with a focus on the traditional music of Mali. He has collaborated extensively with notable musicians including John Williams, Toumani Diabaté, and Ballaké Sissoko.
Top Tracks
- 1

Cederberg (Field Recording)
Billy Goes To Durban
- 2

Toumani's Jarabi 1987
One Night On Earth (Live in Concert)
- 3

Tutu Jara
Mali in Oak
- 4

Alfa Yaya
Mali in Oak
- 5

Maimouna
Mali in Oak
- 6

Folon
A Year of Swimming
- 7

Vertical Parallels
Meeting in Lucerne
- 8

Si Naani
Mali in Oak
- 9

Photobook : Lindokuhle (Home Recording)
Billy Goes To Durban
- 10

Risk (Recycled 1/4 Inch tape)
Billy Goes To Durban







