Baaba Seth got their start in 1991, soon after the birth of lead singer Dirk Lind's son (and the soon to be band's namesake), Seth. It all started on original guitarist Kevin Lynch's front porch on Virginia Avenue, with casual jam sessions that included Lynch, Boyd Tinsley, Len Wishart, and others. Dirk and Kevin were fans of African music, and had decided they wanted to create a sound that incorporated the positive mood and infectious grooves of modern African music into distinctly American songwriting.
Tinsley began to play with another...
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