2007-02-05
pronounced like view From Mali-Vieux Farka Toure is the son of the late Ali Farka Toure, Ali kept Vieux from going into the music business, insisting that he join the military, So he secretly practiced until he was old enough to enroll in the National Arts Institute.Now he emerges on the music scene as a guitar virtuoso, continuing in the “African Blues” tradition after his father. Toumani Diabate plays kora on this and Issa Bambaa appears on vocals. – TeresaLike Water Drumworks
Like Water to the Roots
LOREENA MCKENNITT
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Her
Tape #1
Shooglenifty
Live- Radical Mestizo
LOS CENZONTLES WITH DAVID HIDALGO & TAJ MAHAL
American Horizon
Flowers De Moon
Depression Smiles Chaos Winks
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