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. – TeresaLE VENT DU NORD
LA PART DU FEU
Cibelle
The Shine of Dried Electric Leaves
SILA AND THE AFROFUNK EXPERIENCE
Black President
FORRO IN THE DARK
Light a Candle
BALVAL
Le Ciel Tout Nu
NORTEC COLLECTIVE PRESENTS: BOSTICH + FUSSIBLE
Bulevar 2000
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