Bakithi Kumalo is a South African bassist, composer and vocalist. He is most known for his fretless bass playing for Paul Simon for more than 30 years and on the 1986 album “Graceland,” in particular the bass run on “You Can Call Me Al.” Kumalo is going on tour in 2020 performing with The Graceland Experience. This unique show will feature Bakithi performing the entire “Graceland” record, one of Paul Simon’s biggest, along with a selection of world music as well.
This program is being funded in whole or in part with funding from the Grow NORCO Grant Program through the County of Northampton Department of Community & Economic Development.