Discography of Ismael Lo
-- Activity with Super Diamono is not included
1981
Ismaila Lo '81 L'Homme Orchestre
Gor Sayina (LP; Syllart BS15155-03)
[A] Tiedo / Ndaxami / Sey / Adou Calpe
[B] Yaye Boye Balalma / Gor Sayina / Ale Lo/ Woundje Yaye
1986
Ismael Lo
Xalat (LP; Syllart / Celluloid SYL8314)
[A] Xalat / Tali Be / Lote Lo
[B] Xamyl Dara / Mariama / Fa Diallo
1986
Ismael Lo
Xiif (cassette; Syllart / Celluloid SYL8321)
[A] Alal / Bode Gor / Xiif (Ethiopie Sahel)
[B] Tiedo / Diouma / Marie Lo
1989
Ismael Lo
Diawar (LP; Syllart SYL8380)
[A] Jele Bi/ Sophia / Taar Dousey
[B] Diawar / Jalia / Adou Calpe
1990?
Ismael Lo
Wadiour (cassette; Ilopro ILP900)
[A] Wadiour / Diabar / Souleymane
[B] Mbarawath / Nene / Tariha
1990
Ismael Lo
Natt (LP; Melodie 38740)
[A] Ataya / Natt / Djola Kele
[B] Samag La / Mougneul / Tadieu Bone
1991
Ismael Lo
Mbalax New Look (cassette?; )
[A]
[B]
1991
Ismael Lo
Tajabone (CD; Barclay 847972-2)
Tajabone / Raciste / Ale Lo / Jiggeny Ndakaru / Fa Diallo / Souleymane / M'barawath / Nene
1992
Omar Pene
Nila (cassette; Syllart SYL83132)(CD; Melodie/Celluloid 66909-2)
[A] Nila / Kuur Ngany Ngalam / Djiko / Borom Darou
[B] Bole Doley / Liko Takeu / Dorobe / Pape Ngom
--- Ismael Lo (vo).
1992/3?
Fode Kouyate
Anka Wili (K7, Syllart 83147)
[A] Simbo / Anka Wili / Diouna / Ben / Nterike
[B] Vanille et Chocolat / Tamba / Babou / Den / Anka Wili (repeat)
-- Ismael Lo sings on Diouna. (Diouna is the same song as Ouza's Dollar, with a different title. Souleymane Faye also recorded the song under the title of Thioro Mbaye Samba, on his 1990 or 1991 album, Sogui - AVP012.) (This information was provided by Allan Moss.)
1993
Ismael Lo
Xumbeul (cassette; Ilopro, No Suffix)
[A] Tiedo / Ndiawar / Taar Du Sey
[B] Ataya / Sofia . Fatou Ndiaye
19??
Ismael Lo
Afrique Sunu (cassette; Ilopro, No Suffix)
[A] Diop Le Maaire / Ndeye / Wassaname / 60,000
[B] Afrique Sunu / Taranga / Senegal / Khar
1994
Ismael Lo
Dibi Dibi Rek (cassette; Ilopro, No Suffix)
[A] Dibi Dibi Rek / Rero / Samayaye
[B] Femmes Sans Haine / Nassarane / Khar
1994
Ismael Lo
Baol Baol (cassette; Ilopro, 4)
[A] Baol Baol / Setsinala / Nabou / Sour
[B] Na Fanta / Senegambie / Wassaliane / Nabou Instrumental
1994
Ismael Lo
Iso (CD; Mango / Island LC0407 522-362-2)
Dibi Dibi Rek / Nafantav / La Femme Sans Haine / Rero / Senegambie / Baol Baol / Naboou / Nassarane / Wassalia / Setsinala / Khar / Samayaye
1995
Demba Dia
Rock Mbalax Ambiance (cassette; Talla Diagne, no suffix)
[A] Rock Mbalax 1 / Ouvrier / Seto Sete
[B] Rock Mbalax 3 / Casamance / Rock Mbalax 2
--- Ismael Lo sings on "Casamance".
1996
Ismael Lo
Jammu Africa (CD; Mercury / Sankara 534-233-2)
Jammu Africa / Nafantav / Sofia / Tajabone / Raciste / Nabou / Without Blame / Dibi Dibi Rek / Lotte Lo / Souleymane / Samba Et Leuk / Takou Deneu / Khar
1996
Ismael Lo
Jammu Africa (cassette; Talla Diagne, Ilopro ILP96A)
[A] Timpi Tampa / Nitki /Takhawalu
[B] Jammu Africa / Sama Leer / Nalewo
1996
Ismael Lo
Best Of Plus (cassette; Talla Diagne, Ilopro 96B)
[A] Sophia / Dibi Dibi Rek / Takou Denen / Lote Lo
[B] Without Blame / Jammu Africa / Samba Et Leuk / Raciste
1996
Ismael Lo
Best Of Folk (cassette; Talla Diagne, Ilopro 96C)
[A] Tajabone / Femme Sans Haine / Nassarane / Rero / Talibe
[B] Wassalia / Khar / Fa Diallo / Ale Lo / Marie Lo
1996
Alioune Kasse & le Kasse Stars
Memorial Ibra Kasse (cassette, KSF no number)
[A] Walo / Thiabi-bi / Yaye Boy / Ndadane-yi
[B] Rijalulah / Ndiagamar / Salsa
-- Ismael Lo sings on 'Ndiagamar'.
1996
Marone & Co
Pikine (CD; Lusafrica (Melodie) 08766-2, Lusafrica/Tinder (Canada) 42827762)
Wadiur "Nene" / Nostalgie / B.E.U.S.S. / Yeed / Pikine / Xebe / Diapp /B.E.U.S.S. funk version
-- Ismael Lo plays a rhythm guitar and sings on 'B.E.U.S.S'.
1997
Thione Seck et le Raam-Daan
Diapason Vol 2 (Cassette; no label, no suffix)
[A] M'Barodi / Bob Anniversaire
[B] Diabar Sama / aye Boy/Blain-Djigueul
---Ismael Lo sings on 'M'Barodi'.
1998
Various Artists including Ismael Lo
Amourfoot (CD; SME France 491472-2)
Coupes Du Monde (Fabulous Trobador & Co) / Le Plaisir (de la ) Passe (Louise Attaque) / Achille A Mexico (Jean-Louis Murat) / Allez Les Africains (Cheb Mami) / Numero 10 (Charlelie Couture et Tom Novembre) / Stade Brestoa (Miossec) / Segua (Ismael Lo) / La Ballade Du Ballon Rond (Marka) / Banjolo (Youssou N'Dour) / Vas-y Minot (Massilia Sound System) / Tokyo (Pierre Henry) / Coupes Du Monde (Fabulous Trobador & Co)
1999
Bisso Na Bisso
Racines (CD; SONY V2(France) VVR 1005638)
Intro / L'Union / Dans La Peau D'un Chef / Apres La Guerre / Bisso Na Bisso / Africa By Night / Tata Nzambe / Amiyo / Liberte / Bisso Fri / L'anmou Pa Mechan / 2e Bureau / Legendes Africaines / Bossa Na Bisso / Le Cul Entre 2 Chaises
-- Ismael Lo sings on 'Apres La Guerre' and 'Liberte'.
1999
Ismael Lo
Jiguen (cassette; Origines, no suffix)
[A] Jiguen / Diggale / Diongama
[B] Gor Sayina / Diour Sanni / Sega
1999
Thione Balago Seck
Diapason (blue sleeve) (cassette; KSF no number)
[A] Yenn Bi (Mame) / Mathiou
[B] Ballago / Bour / Dieylo
-- Ismael Lo sings on 'Ballago'.
2000?
Henry Guillabert
Benn (Cassette; Jololi, no suffix)
[A] Wiri-Wiri / Taar / Wewe
[B] Niangane / N'Dox / Jaam
-- Lo (vo).
2001
Ismael Lo
Dabah (CD; Mercury (France) 548 858.2)
Aiwa / L'Amour A Tous Les Droits / Biguisse / Amoul Solo / Dabah / Boulfale / Faut Qu'on S'Aime / Africa Democratie / Diour Sani / Badara / Ma Dame / N'Dally / Xalas / Mam
-- Ismael Lo's new album recorded at Studio 2000 and mixed at Studio De La Seine in Paris.@This album is also issued in South Africa on Mercury (SA) FPBCD290.
2001?
Fode Kouyate
Anka Wili (CD, Syllart 38123)
Simbo / Anka Wili / Diouma / Ben / Nterike / Vanille et Chocolat / Tamba
/ Babou / Den / Fadiga
--(Note CD has an extra track.) As before, Iso sings on Diouma . The CD has full personnel details and, in addition to Iso Lo, Thio Mbaye plays drums on Simbo and Diouma and Cheikh Tidiane Seck plays keyboards and did the arangements (by implication throughout).
2001
Ismael Lo
Vol. 1; Debakh (cassette; TV5, no suffix)
[A] Dabakh / Amoul Solo / Diour Sanni
[B] Africa Democraie / Il Faut Travailler / Faut Qu'on S'Aime / Boul Fale
2001
Ismael Lo
Vol. 2; Mame (cassette; TV5, no suffix)
[A] Mame / Ma Dame / Xalass
[B] Bi Guisse / Badara / Aiwa / L'Amour A ous Les Droits
2002
Various Artists
Gloire des Stars; Allez, Allez!! (cassette; Origines SA no suffix)
[A] Ca Kanam 1 / Gainde Ndiaye / Salsa des Lions
[B] Ca Kanam 2 / Yaay Jambaar / Al Hamdou Lillahi
-- The artists include Youssou N'Dour, Thione Seck, Omar Pene, Ismael Lo, Baaba Maal, Coumba Gawlo Seck, Mapenda Seck et al.
2003
Africando
Martina (Syllart production issued in France on CD Sonodisc CDS9113)
Lindas Africanas / Temedi / Lote Lo / Abidou / Fouta Tooro / Azo Nkplo / Tiembela (Shoubou) / Dioumte / Abibou / Reference / El Que Ama Siempre
-- Ismael Lo sings on 'Lote Lo'.
-- Special thanks to : Takeshi Mio, Alan Moss, Naotaka Doi.
Last updated on July 22, 2003
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