- Papa
Legba is a lwa, or loa, in West
African Vodun and its
diasporic derivatives (Dominican
Republic Vudú,
Haitian Vodou,
Louisiana Voodoo, and Winti)...
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communicate which spirit is
being called upon - for example,
gatekeeper Papa
Legba is
invoked with a vèvè that
features a
walking cane, to
indicate his jolly...
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multiple vodún,
sometimes also
attending services at a
Christian church.
Lɛgbà is the
spirit of the
crossroads who
opens up
communication between humanity...
-
Quentin Fleming Robin Bartlett as
Cecily Pembroke Lance Red**** as Papa
Legba Mare
Winningham as
Alicia Spencer Michael Cristofer as
Harrison Renard Mike...
- Ẹlẹ́gbára
means the "master of force" in the
Yoruba language. Eleguá (
Legba) is
known in the
Dominican Republic, Haiti, Colombia, Cuba,
Puerto Rico...
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bonus tracks on the CD side (an
extended mix of "Wild Wild Life", "Papa
Legba" with
vocal by Pops Staples, and "Radio Head" with
vocals by Tito Larriva)...
- humans,
according to the
scholar Anthony Ephirim-Donkor. This is
similar to
Legba, who is also both a
trickster and a
deity in West
African Vodun. Followers...
-
Legba Crossing is a live
album featuring a
performance by
Cecil Taylor's
Workshop Ensemble recorded in
Berlin on July 15, 1988 as part of month-long series...
- Similarly,
because he is
understood as the "key" to the
spirit world, Papa
Legba is
typically ****ociated with
Saint Peter, who is
visually depicted holding...
- Eshu and
Legba derive from the same
African deity,
although they are
viewed in
markedly different manners among traditions. For example, Papa
Legba is considered...
