Adam Solomon: (Genre Blues) Traditional Blues - African renaissance Blues - similar Delta Blues. Acoustic Blues - Down to earth! Song sung in Mijikenda nine tribes of the coast of Kenya. For many years, we've preserved our traditions through music, stories, and even word of mouth. Love food, and drinks also have been apart of our daily lives! Peace! Adam Solomon ©2016 released three of his own CDs, including "Safari" in 1996 and "Rocket Express II: African Renaissance Blues" in 2003. Adam formed his own band, Tikisa, in 1995, with whom he continues to tour. Their CD, "Mti wa Maisha/Tree of Life" was released in the spring of 2006. In 2007, Adam released "Roots Rhythms (Magoma Asili)", an homage to the traditional rhythms of the Mijikenda (Nine Tribes) people of coastal Kenya. Midzichenda! Minority Tribe origins Bantu, tracking back to their cousin in Ethiopia Oromo! To honor Black History Month celebrations, Adam has become a valuable contributor to cultural education through music and storytelling, presenting interactive programs at universities, schools, and libraries. Retaining his roots in traditional music, Adam's compositions embrace a wide variety of African rhythms, from traditional soukous, highlife and reggae to samba, bossanova and rhumba. On his latest African Renaissance Blues album, Adam brings the blues back to the African continent where they originated with African slaves. The effortless manner with which he controls the guitar so that it sings with him exemplifies the talent of this East African native. Adam's style of guitar playing is renaissance because it carefully fuses the Mississippi Delta blues style of BB King and Muddy Waters while highlighting the African blues style.