Ali Farka Toure

Ali Farka Touré records his first eponymous and major album : ‘Ali Farka Touré’ (1987)

Ali Farka Touré' is his first eponymous and major album, recorded on October 4, 1987 by Mango/World Circuit.Track Listing : 1.Timbarma (Ali Farka Touré) - 05:08 . 2.Singya (Ali Farka...

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Ali Farka Toure plays in Lisbon (2005)

July 22, 2005 - Ali Farka Touré plays with Ali Magassa (g, voc), Basekou Kouyate (n'goni), Souleymane Kane (cabaça, djembé, voc), Oumar Hamadoun Touré (congas, voc), Oumar Diallo (b) and...

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World Circuit release Ali Farka Touré’s final solo album : ‘Savane’ (2006)

Ali Farka Touré's 'Savane' is his final solo (and the third and final part of the 'Hôtel Mandé Sessions') album, released on July 17, 2006 by World Circuit.Track Listing :...

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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 CircuitTrack Listing :...

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We remember Ali Farka Toure. ‘Ali Farka Koy’

This day (March 7, 2006), in Bamako, Mali, died Ali Ibrahim 'Farka' Touré, a Malian singer and guitarist,.Tracklist : 1 . Diaraby 2 . w/ Toumani Diabaté – In The...

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The album ‘Ali and Toumani’ puts together guitarist Ali Farka Touré & korist Toumani Diabaté (2010)

'Ali and Toumani' by Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté is an album featuring Touré on guitar and Diabaté on kora, released on February 23, 2010 by Nonesuch Records.Track Listing...

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On Web TV today, Vieux Farka Touré goes live from Mali (2020)

June 5, 2020 - if in front of a computer, do not miss Malian guitar player and singer Vieux Farka Touré, son of Ali Farka Touré, at "Live in Mali...

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 40/52

How well do you know the music of George Benson, Philip Catherine, Stanley Jordan, Allan Holdsworth, Joe Satriani, Ali Farka Touré, Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, Matt Schofield, Uli Jon Roth,...

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This week In Guitar Virtuosi 10/52

Zakk Wylde, Gary Clark Jr, Alvin Lee, John Frusciante, Robin Trower, Adrian Belew, Buckethead, Eric Johnson, Chuck Loeb, Bill Frisell, Jorma Kaukonen, Ali Farka Touré

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This week In One-Off Collaborations 08/52

Dr. John & Eric Clapton, Joey Blake & Bobby Mcferrin, Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper, Rihanna & Ne Yo, Heidi Klum & Seal, Daryl Hall & Smokey Robinson, Carlos Santana...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 31 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To OutKast, Pink Floyd, Deep Purple, Kraftwerk, Nico, The Waterboys, Dinosaur Jr., Thelonious Monk, Steve Howe, John Prine We Celebrate Ethel Waters, llinois Jacquet, Ali...

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Me:nu Du Jour October 4 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Aretha Franklin, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Rod Stewart, Nick Cave, Angel Olsen, My Morning Jacket, Robert Glasper, Anita O"Day, George Benson, Ali Farka Touré, Dolly...

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Hausa Movie Songs

In the vibrant cinematic world of Northern Nigeria, vintage Hausa movie songs serve as melodious narratives that encapsulate the spirit and traditions of the Hausa people. Seamlessly blending African rhythms...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 22 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Stevie Wonder, John Mayall, Eric Clapton, Elvis Costello, Lou Reed, Miles Davis, Dexys Midnight Runners We Celebrate George Clinton, Rick Davies, Supertramp, Don Henley,...

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Me:nu Du Jour – July 17 in Music (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Temptations, Leonard Cohen, Bee Gees, Corrs, Muse, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Ella Fitzgerald, Bill Evans, Ali Farka Touré We Celebrate Billie Holiday, John Coltrane, Jimmy Scott...

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Me:nu Du Jour June 5 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Alicia Keys, Frank Zappa, Sheila E., Radiohead, John Mayer, Muse, Paul McCartney, Miles Davis, Neneh Cherry We Celebrate Laurie Anderson, Kenny G, Peter Erskine,...

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Me:nu Du Jour Mar.29 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Supertramp, Velvet Underground, Jackson 5, George Duke, Mulatu Astatke, Lalo Schifrin, Ali Farka Touré, Ry Cooder, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Suede We Celebrate Perry Farrell,...

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Me:nu Du Jour Mar.7 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Joni Mitchell, David Bowie, R.E.M., Aretha Franklin, Donald Fagen, Tears For Fears, Kenny Burrell, John Coltrane, Bill Frisell, Sonny Rollins, Johnny Hartman We Celebrate...

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Me:nu Du Jour February 23 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To The Roots, Otis Redding, TLC, Lou Reed, Naughty By Nature, Eminem, Grant Lee Buffalo, Air, Ali Farka Touré, Toumani Diabaté, Horace Silver, Joe Lovano...

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New Music Videos (Legends & Superstars) – N°471

Joe Bonamassa & Sammy Hagar’s “Fortune Teller Blues” crafts a ghostly blues tale, while Will Smith & Big Sean’s “Beautiful Scars” dives into resilience with a Matrix-themed video. James Arthur’s...

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