MUTHONI DRUMMER QUEEN

MUTHONI DRUMMER QUEEN #RiverLinkUp Live show
The #riverlinkup show was performed on 17th December 2023 at Blankets & Wine music festival in Nairobi, Kenya. The show focuses on music from Muthoni Drummer Queen’s 2021 album RIVER created in collaboration with Swiss music producing duo Greg Escoffey (GR!) and Jean Geissbuhler (Hook!) This live recording also features work from previous projects by the 3 collaborators, as well new and unreleased works created alongside Nairobi based music producers.
SHOW TRACK LISTING + production credits
Automatic:
Muthoni Drummer Queen, Hook, GR!
Link Up:
Muthoni Drummer Queen, Hook, GR!
Give thanks:
Muthoni Drummer Queen, Hook, GR!
African Fever:
Muthoni Drummer Queen, Hook, GR!
Suzie Noma:
Muthoni Drummer Queen, Hook, GR!, Santos
Power:
Muthoni Drummer Queen, Hook, GR!
Kenyan Message:
Muthoni Drummer Queen, Hook, GR!
Sisa Wabaya:
Jacknife Lee, Muthoni Drummer Queen, Hook, GR!
Aje:
Flex Fab (Pablo Fernandez), Muthoni Drummer Queen
Bazu:
Muthoni Drummer Queen, Blinky Bill, Manchild, Dilly
Consistency:
So fresh, Muthoni Drummer Queen
Kama Kawaida:
Kagwe Mungai, Muthoni Drummer Queen, Fena, Mayonde
Nai
Muthoni Drummer Queen, Hook, GR!
*some songs have been left out of this recording due to technical difficulties
Find River here
Spotify-open.spotify.com/artist/2FzYw...
Apple Music - itunes.apple.com/ca/artist/mu...
Deezer - www.deezer.com/artist/12291590
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Band:
Joe Were Music director/Keys
Richie Wandati Band Leader -drummer
Sedar Malaki Bass Guitarist
Ben Malick Trumpet
Jason Rae Otieno Trumbone
Peter Onyango Percussionist
SINGERS
Lisa Oduor-Noah Vocal director x background vocals
Mathew Ngesa Singer
Janice Wanyoke Singer
Manasseh Shalom Singer
Joy Ochola Singer
Kendi Nkonge Singer
DANCERS
Kevin Githendu Choreographer/Dance captain
James Wachira Choreographer/Dance captain
Mbugua Gachie Choreographer/Dance captain
Marvin khabongo Dancer
CarolJoy Njeri Dancer
Cindy Were Dancer
Irene Wanguru Dancer
Branice Mwanjilwa Dancer
STYLING & WARDROBE
Lucy Robi Head Stylist
Kambua Stylist Assistant
Mokeira Oyaro Make Up Artist
John Mungai Hair Stylist
FILM TEAM
Ivan Odie Director
Muthoni Drummer Queen Director
Cy Ashley Baru Editor/Production manager
Lohz DOP
Hans DOP
Isaac DOP
Ben DOP
Tabbs Live switch
Emmanuel Camera assistant
Eddie Karis Camera assistant
Dario runner
Tracy runner
Sound Engineering
Alex Ndaka Head engineer + FOH mix
Gray Nderi Monitor mix
Job Kimanthi Monitor mix assistant/stage hand
Lighting & Screen production
Peter Light engineer
Bazil Ngode Screen graphics/Visual director
MDQ PERSONAL TEAM
Kelvin Osiare Owino Videographer
Stella Kinyua Social Media Manager
Serah Nduhiu Accounts
Zulfa Ayub Personal Assistant
FESTIVAL TEAM
Muthoni Drummer Queen Founder and Festival director
Justine Mbugua Head of Festivals
Nyagothie Gichuru Head of Comms & Brand
Karen Muriuki Production assistant
Linda Production assistant
Executive producer
Blankets & Wine Nairobi
Executive Producer
Muthoni Drummer Queen
Special thanks to the wider team at Blankets & Wine, Xpose media and Gig dynamics
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