The Guide (Wommat) stands as Youssou N’Dour’s most commercially successful album, showcasing his unmistakable voice and global fusion of Senegalese mbalax, pop and world‑music influences. Rolling Stone has described N’Dour as “perhaps the most famous singer alive in Senegal and much of Africa”, and the album’s landmark single 7 Seconds (with Neneh Cherry) remains one of the most important protest songs of the late 20th century.
This edition marks the first time the album has been released as a 2LP set. Pressed by Music On Vinyl as a limited edition of 1500 individually numbered copies on yellow, red and orange marbled vinyl, it includes an insert and comes on heavyweight 180‑gram audiophile vinyl.
Track Listing
- Leaving (Dem)
- Old Man (Gorgui)
- Without A Smile (Same)
- Mame Bamba
- 7 Seconds (Duet with Neneh Cherry)
- How You Are (No Mele)
- Generations (Diamono)
- Tourista
- Undecided (Japoulo)
- Love One Another (Beuguente)
- Life (Adouna)
- My People (Samay Nit)
- Oh Boy
- Silence (Tongo)
- Chimes Of Freedom
Features
- Music On Vinyl pressing
- 2 × LP on 180‑gram audiophile vinyl
- Limited edition of 1500 individually numbered copies
- Yellow, red & orange marbled vinyl
- Includes insert
- First‑ever 2LP edition of the album
- Features the global hit 7 Seconds with Neneh Cherry
Information
Artist: Youssou N’Dour
Title: The Guide (Wommat)
Format: 2 × Vinyl LP (180g, Limited Marbled Edition)
Label: Music On Vinyl
Released: Reissue
Genre: World / Afro‑Pop / Mbalax
Condition: New / Sealed