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Djin Djin

Djin Djin is the eighth studio album by Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo. It was released on April 27, 2007, on Razor & Tie. The album won Best Contemporary World Music Album at the 2008 Grammy Awards.

Djin Djin

April 27, 2007 (2007-04-27)

Electric Lady Studios, New York City & The Looking Glass Studios, New York City

52:23

Producer –

Tony Visconti

Drums –

Poogie Bell

Bass –

Habib Faye

Guitar – Dominic Kanza (tracks: 1, 11, 12), (tracks: 3, 5, 6)

Lionel Loueke

Guitar [African] – Joao Mota

Guitar [Solo] – (tracks: 5), Keziah Jones (tracks: 4, 10)

Amadou Bagayoko

Acoustic Guitar – Romero Lubambo

Steel Guitar – (tracks: 9, 11, 12)

Larry Campbell

Keyboards – , Onree Gill (tracks: 2)

Amp Fiddler

Percussion – Benoit Avihoue, Crespin Kpitiki

Backing Vocals [South African] – Nompumelelo Skakane, Thandi Bhengu, Tsholofetso Mokubung

Saxophone [Solo] – (tracks: 2)

Branford Marsalis

Horns – Aaron Johnson (tracks: 3, 8), Colin Stetson (tracks: 3, 8), (tracks: 3, 8), Stuart Bogie (tracks: 3, 8)

Jordan McLean

Strings – Gabriel Schaff, Gregor Kitzis, Matt Goeke, Ron Lawrence

Engineer – Dror Mohar,

Mario J. McNulty

Mastered By –

George Marino

Mixed By – Russell Elevado (tracks: 2, 4), Tony Visconti (tracks: 1, 3, 5 )