World Circuit publish ‘Talking Timbuktu,’ a collaborative album between Ali Farka Toure and Ry Cooder (1994)

‘Talking Timbuktu’ is a collaborative album between Ali Farka Touré and Ry Cooder – who also produced it – and released on March 29, 1994 by World Circuit

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Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder – Talking Timbuktu

Track Listing : 1.Bonde (Ali Farka Touré) – 05:28 . 2.Soukora (Ali Farka Touré) – 06:05 . 3.Gomni (Ali Farka Touré) – 07:00 . 4.Sega (Ali Farka Touré) – 03:10 . 5.Amandrai (Ali Farka Touré) – 09:22 . 6.Lasidan (Ali Farka Touré) – 06:06 . 7.Keito (Ali Farka Touré) – 05:42 . 8.Banga (Ali Farka Touré) – 02:32 . 9.Ai Du (Ali Farka Touré) – 07:09 . 10.Diaraby (Traditional) – 07:25

Musicians : Ali Farka Touré – Banjo, Guitars, Percussion, Vocals . Ry Cooder – Cumbus, Guitars, Bass, Mandolin, Marimba, Tamboura, Vocals . Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown – Guitar, Viola . Jim Keltner – Drums . John Patitucci – Bass . Hamma Sankare – Calabash, Choir/Chorus, Percussion, Vocals . Oumar Touré – Bongos, Choir/Chorus, Congas, Vocals

Production : Produced By Ry Cooder .

Arrangements : Ali Farka Touré

Package : Susan Titelman – Photography .

Recorded September 1993

Released March 29, 1994 By World Circuit