# Gasper Lawal
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gasper lawal (born 1948, Ijebu Ode, Nigeria) is a drummer, griot, and composer who has publicized traditional African percussive languages in the West. As a performer, his “Afriki” sound created a fusion of Nigerian percussion styles with rock and jazz.Since the early 1970s, Lawal has been part of the West African music scene in the UK. Described by music magazine Blues & Soul in 1989 as the "Nigerian octopus of sticks 'n' drums and anything percussive", he has worked extensively as a session player and arranger. Credits include work with The Rolling Stones, Stevie Winwood, Robert Palmer, Joe Cocker, Stephen Stills, Elkie Brooks, The Pogues, Joan Armatrading, Eddy Grant, Hugh Masekela, Barbra Streisand, Elvin Jones, Clancy, Ginger Baker's Air Force, Funkadelic and Dr.
Programa lunes 8 de abril de 2019, 22:00 hrs 102.5fm Radio U. de Chile
Bitácora: Inquietante por decir lo menos así empezaremos, luego regresaremos en tiempo y espacio a África, luego la Julia nos tiene nuevo paseo por su universo paralelo, volvemos a subirnos a la nace espacio temporal y vamos a reconocer antiguas bandas de chicas del underground popero de los 60s, r…
Live Set: Le Mellotron, Paris
Here is a teaser for the upcoming monthly session of Lions Milk at Le Mellotron. Recorded LIVE at Le Mellotron/6 Rue Beaurepaire Paris.
Tracklist:
Hailu Mergia- Sewnetuwa
Alemayehu Eshete- Kenoru Lebetchahe
Blue Flamingo- The Welcome of Their Majesties
Matano Juma- Dada
Piero Umilani- Arabian Synt…
Worldbeats
Lancelot Layne / Carnival Drum Song (DrumTalk remix) Mim Suleiman / Nyuli Amadou and Mariam / Ce N'est Pas Bon (Bullion remix) Rim and Kasa / Love Me For RealAuntie Flo / HighlifeGasper Lawal / Kita Kita Niama Makalou et African Soul Band / Kognokoura (Daphni edit) KonKoma / Handkerchief (Auntie Fl…
Overstand the Futility of My Antics: Transmission 511, 2020 February 12
Shockingly I had stopped drinking, at least for this week, and had been working very hard at the gym with nothing to show for it. On this day I wrote down that I'd had a four-hour training at work just to be the backup to a backup on some issue or other. I had scribbled something less-than-profou…
Episode 63: Sola Akingbola of Jamiroquai on his upcoming solo album, new Jamiroquai material, practice & more
Sola Akingbola or Jamiroquai joins me for episode 63! We spoke about Sola’s latest single ‘Touch My Soul’, his upcoming album ‘How Should I’ (part 1 of the album is out October 25th), how his British & Nigerian roots influenced the album, his journey into music, the influence of Gasper Lawal on Sol…
Mat Gould (3/6/23) [Tracklist in description]
Mat Gould - Gypsy Sol Radio - 3/6/23
Tracklist:
1. Y.B.U. - Soul Magic (Heavenly)
2. Deep Joy - Fall (Let There Be Drums) (Brainiak Records)
3. Kirk Degiorgio's Offworld - Two Worlds (Far Out Recordings)
4. Le Streghe - Kapua Pele Ea (A Love That Never Dies)
5. Gasper Lawal - Kita Kita (A Love Th…
Lot Radio 3.21.25
1. Waldir Calmon E Seus Multisons – Airport Love Theme
2. Gasper Lawal - Kita Kita
3. Mighty Diamonds - Ghetto Living
4. Shark Move - Evil War
5. Grace Jones - She's Lost Control
6. Kleenex - Hitch-hike
7. Cumbia en Moog - Cumbia de Sal
8. Harlem River Drive - Idle Hands
9. Rodion G.A. - Poftiti …
#408 with Pete Evans' Jazz 45s Mix (26th Oct 2025)
It must be being a regular listener. Sometimes the show’s up on a Monday morning ready to soundtrack you taking on another working week. Other times, it’s a Thursday evening and there’s still no sign of an upload.
Anyway, here is Sunday’s show. It’s a doozy. Mainly as it’s got a smokin’ hot excerp…
Radio High Life Ep 143; Latin Soul, Spitual Jazz, Afrobeat & Tropical Beats
Djs Doug's Radio High Life from Soul Roots Radio ; a journey through the highest quality international good-grooves , with music from Scrimshire, Roberto Roena, Gasper Lawal, Owelu Dreamhouse, Nu Genea, Brian Jackson, Voodoocuts, Lego Edit, Fell, Caju Collective, DJ Snatch ….and much more
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