Ali Farka Touré @AliFarkaToure
The King of the 'Desert Blues'. News brought to you by World Circuit Records. 'Voyageur' Out Now: https://t.co/4dRfTTHRFD Mali Joined April 2009-
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We love seeing photos and videos of Ali's fans enjoying his work, so please keep tagging! Voyageur is available to buy on LP and CD from worldcircuit.lnk.to/aftvoyageur
Ali performs Duna Ma Yelema with Boubacar Traore, another icon of Malian music.
Photos of 'Ali' on vinyl, Khruangbin's masterful homage to the great man himself, released in 2022.
Goye Kur, performed by Ali and his band at Angouleme Festival, France in 1997.
Love this cover of 'Yulli'. Keep tagging Ali in your videos!
Bandsplaining on YouTube gives their history of Ali Farka Touré's rich and inspiring life and career. Watch in full here: youtube.com/watch?v=_pytTF…
In order to record the follow-up to his 1994 Grammy-winning album Talking Timbuktu (with Ry Cooder), @WorldCircuit transported a generator-powered recording studio deep into the Sahara desert. The result was Ali's scintillating 1999 record Niafunké. worldcircuit.lnk.to/AFTNiafunke
Bandsplaining on YouTube gives their history of Ali Farka Touré's rich and inspiring life and career. Watch the full video on their Youtube channel.
In a 1999 @SonglinesMag interview, Ali talks about his deep connection to his homeland: “I’m a farmer. Music is important to me, but my profession is agriculture. I’ve got 11 children and I have to cultivate the land. When I leave, I feel I am shirking my responsibility”.
“I play traditional music, and I don’t know what blues is. For me, blues is a type of soap powder." - Ali Farka Touré #alifarkatoure #mali #malian #bamako
Ali Farka Touré was a keen collaborator. Across his career he collaborated on; The River (1990), with folk musicians from Ireland, The Source (1991), featuring Taj Mahal & Nitin Sawhney, & In the Heart of the Moon (2005), interweaving with kora master Toumani Diabaté.
Discover Ali Farka Touré's rich and extensive back catalogue: youtube.com/playlist?list=….
“It all comes from the history and tradition of Mali…from the heart and the blood. What I do, I do with spirituality…When you see me on stage, that spirit kicks in, and I become someone different” - Ali Farka Touré
Ali talks about Festival in the Desert - 2003
Video: Ali Farka Touré Live at the Waterman's Art Festival 1988. youtube.com/watch?v=iMkfIF…
Bandsplaining on YouTube gives their history of Ali Farka Touré's rich and inspiring life and career: youtube.com/watch?v=_pytTF…
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9K Followers 423 Following A record label: Ali Farka Touré, Toumani Diabaté, Eliades Ochoa, Oumou Sangare, Orchestra Baobab, Buena Vista Social Club, Paraorchestra, Dudu Tassa + more...The great @AliFarkaToure hangs out backstage.
Who owns this beauty? Released 7 years ago, the record comprises original analogue master tapes and a previously unreleased track. Listen to The Source by Ali Farka Touré: WorldCircuit.lnk.to/AFTSource
Huge thanks to @KMUW for including both @AliFarkaToure's Voyageur and @EliadesOchoa's Guajiro in Global Village's Best Music of 2023.
.@Vieuxfarkatoure will perform with his quintet at @BarbicanCentre Hall in London in May 2024. Tickets at barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2024/…
The wonderful @Vieuxfarkatoure on Serbia National TV before a concert in Belgrade last week.
Tonight’s @LlSTENlNG_PARTY featuring Voyageur by @AliFarkaToure 8pm (UK time) worldcircuit.lnk.to/AFTVoyageur
Thanks @TheWorld for featuring @AliFarkaToure's new album 'Voyageur': theworld.org/media/2023-03-…
Festival @AliFarkaToure kicks off today in Bamako, Mali, celebrating the life and work of the great musician. Touré's son @Vieuxfarkatoure will perform.
Ali Farka Touré “Voyageur” (World Circuit, 2023) @WorldCircuit @AliFarkaToure #NowPlaying #vinylcommunity
Monday March 27th 8pm (UK time) We will be hosting a @LlSTENlNG_PARTY for @AliFarkaToure’s new album Voyageur - unreleased material from the godfather of ‘desert blues’ Join us
#NewMusicFriday 👍 Featuring tagged + more! Latest reviews: nodepression.com/album-reviews
VOYAGEUR is a brand new album of previously unreleased gems from the globally revered legend of African music and 3 x Grammy-winning King of the Desert Blues, @AliFarkaToure. Available now on CD & LP at Amoeba Music, via @WorldCircuit!
It's another Friday chock-full of new music! Don't miss releases by @YujaWang, @AliFarkaToure, @feverray, @thewarandtreaty, Shana Cleveland, JSPHYNX, @TheNudeParty and more! #NewMusic #Qobuz
HAPPY FRIDAY!! 🎉 We have loads of top new releases this week: Featuring a line up of Lichen Slow, Sleaford Mods, Borga Revolution, Ali Farka Toure, The Smile, Orlando Julius & The Heliocentrics, Miley Cyrus, Cake, Fever Ray, and lots more! Find them at mixeduprecords.com
This wks show is up x new from #misstiny @MandyIndiana @maellaofficial @waterfromyreyes @Wevalmusic @squidbanduk @honeyglaze @cruushband @beachfossils @warmduscherr @PlagueVendor @acrmcr @AliFarkaToure #thethugs @weareunloved @nabihahiqbal +more >> mixcloud.com/sohoradio/simo…
It's snowing outside and I'm giving @AliFarkaToure's Voyageur a listen: a set of spontaneously-recorded songs spanning 15 years of the late Malian music pioneer,
Today new from #misstiny @MandyIndiana @maellaofficial @waterfromyreyes @Wevalmusic @squidbanduk @honeyglaze @cruushband @beachfossils @warmduscherr @acrmcr @AliFarkaToure #thethugs and more plus the new single from @nabihahiqbal is my track of the week >> @sohoradio 12-2pm
Hola it is me in for lovely @maryannehobbs @BBC6Music all this week w/ @lizzo & @roisinmurphy joining me later. Standby today for newbies via @MandyIndiana @DanShakeMusic @AliFarkaToure @FenneLily #NearFuture @CindyPooch #HitReset #ErinK @Blessed_Madonna & #Yosh ...
A gorgeously still and subtle offering from @arooj_aftab @vijayiyer and Shahzad Ismaily is this month's Global pick + guitar-strumming joy from @rogebrasil, a posthumous release from @AliFarkaToure @WorldCircuit and more theguardian.com/music/2023/mar…
The first 100 preorders of @AliFarkaToure’s 'Voyageur' through World Circuit's shop will receive an exclusive set of 4 postcards. Head over to shop.worldcircuit.co.uk for more info.
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