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BioBaka Beyond is a world music group. Formed in 1992, their members are from different backgrounds and cultures, fusing Western music styles with traditional Baka music from Cameroon.
They began In 1992 when vocalist Su Hart and her partner, mandolin and bouzouki player Martin Cradick, traveled to Southeast Cameroon to live with the Baka tribe (hunter-gatherer Pygmies) in the rainforest and record their music.
Breton Fiddler, Paddy Le Mercier, Cradick, and Hart recorded two albums with musicians from the Baka tribe: Spirit of the Forest, released in 1994, and The Meeting Pool, released in October 1995.
Baka Beyond's 1998 album, Journey Beyond, was a more heavily produced project featuring guests, including percussionists from the Ghanaian band Kakasitsi.
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