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Day 1 & 2: Preparing to leave for Kisoro, Uganda

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DAYS 1/2: The Abubilla Music crew sets out to Nairobi to meet up with Tabu Osusa, Founder of Ketebul Music and co-partner of the Singing Wells Project and met the Ketebul team in the studios for a day . Day 1:  11.11.19, Flight to Nairobi:  Jimmy and Andy, Founder and Sound Engineer of Abubilla Music respectively,…

Kenya (Coast): Day 4 – the road back to Nairobi

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We used the long ride back to interview Tabu, Steve and Andy about the Singing Wells project.  Worth a read… We’ve finished our trip and had our long ride back from Mombasa.   We used the opportunity to interview some of the team about the Singing Wells Project. Jimmy to Steve Kivutia (Singing Wells Project Manager):…

Kenya (Coast): Day 3 – our final recording day

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Second day in Diani. Early morning trip to Vuga Kwale County, in a densely covered village, of deep red earth, light blue buildings and wonderful village life.   Recorded our final two groups and packed up equipment for the long trip home. The village   We recorded at the village’s central meeting place.  Throughout recording, clothes…

Kenya (Coast): Day 2 – recording in the village of Kibarani

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This is our second day of recording and a full one. In this blog we report on the morning.  We’ll give you a sense of the village, the groups, the kids and the ‘setup’… The Village This village was called Kibarani.  We set up behind on larged thatched hut in an open field, filmed with…