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Zap Mama: 'Ancestry in Progress'

Published October 25, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

Producer Roy Hurst talked with Congolese-born pop singer Marie Daulne, AKA Zap Mama. Her latest album is called Ancestry In Progress.

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