Review of Ba Cissoko's 'Sabolan' Chris Nickson reviews the debut album by Guinean musician Ba Cissoko and the band that bears his name. It's called Sabolan. The band includes two koras -- harp-like instruments with 21 strings.

Review of Ba Cissoko's 'Sabolan'

Review of Ba Cissoko's 'Sabolan'

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Chris Nickson reviews the debut album by Guinean musician Ba Cissoko and the band that bears his name. It's called Sabolan. The band includes two koras — harp-like instruments with 21 strings.