TARTIT

Abacabok

2007-01-23

A tuareg band consisting of five women and four men residing in the Timbuktu region. The women sit and play the rhythm while the men, veiled, sing and play instruments. Tuareg society is one of the few in Africa that allow women to choose their husbands. Produced by the Congotronics guy in his mobile studio in the middle of the desert.

More reviews tagged #World

  • reviewed 04/2014

    AJ DAVILA
    Terror Amor

  • reviewed 01/2005

    Pauline Scanlon
    Red Colour Sun

  • reviewed 03/2009

    Liz Carroll and John Doyle
    Double Play

  • reviewed 06/2010

    ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST RECORDING FELA!
    FELA! – ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST RECORDING

  • reviewed 02/2007

    VIEUX FARKA TOURE
    Vieux Farka Toure

  • reviewed 04/2007

    IBRAHIM FERRER
    Mi Sueno

Compiled by the WYCE Journalism Club

The opinions expressed in these reviews are those of the individual volunteers that submitted the article and do not necessarily reflect the views of WYCE or GRCMC; nor its staff, donors, or affiliates.