Tamma was created by Gambian masterdrummer Miki N´Doye and Sahir Helge Linnaae after moving to Norway in the 70ties. Mixed up with norwegian bassplayer Sveinung Hovensjø(Terje Rypdal), Jon Balke, Erik Balke and Per Jørgensen. Thrilling Afro / Norway fusion music. This album features Don Cherry and Ed Blackwell as special guests. A full novel could have been written on this groups mid winter tour in north of Norway driving their cold little Ford Transit .

Personel:

Erik Balke - Saxophones

Per Jørgensen - Trumpet Vocals

Sveinung Hovensjø - Electric Bass

Miki N´Doye - Percussion

Special Guests:

Don Cherry - Trumpet - Melodica - Pocket Trumpet

Ed Blackwell - Drums

 

1991 Odin Records