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The River That Remembers

Ìyá Foláké · Yorùbá · Yorùbá · 2:44

A praise-song to the Òṣun river and the women who keep her.

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Òṣun, mother of the cool waters, we greet you...

Recorded in Ilé-Ifè · 1,321 plays

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