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1	Talking Timbuktu (1994) more music like this by Ali Farka Touré Guitarist Ali Farka Toure has repeatedly bridged the gap between traditional African and contemporary American vernacular music, and this release continues that tradition. The CD features him singing in 11 languages and playing acoustic and electric guitar, six-string banjo, njarka, and percussion, while teaming smartly with an all-star cast that ... see all copies from £8.19! new only from £11.05!
2	In the Heart of the Moon (2005) more music like this by Ali Farka Touré/Toumani Diabate In the Heart of the Moon is a duet recording by Malian guitar slinger Ali Farka Toure and Mandé lineage griot Toumani Diabate on kora. There are a few other players who contribute percussion here and there, and Ry Cooder plays a Kawai piano on a couple of tracks and a Ripley guitar on one, but other than these cats, this is a live duo set without ... see all copies from £10.46! new only from £10.46!
3	Savane (2006) more music like this by Ali Farka Touré see all copies from £8.87! new only from £12.45!
4	Ali Farka Toure (1988) more music like this by Ali Farka Touré Internationally feted at the age of 50, Ali Farka Touré's life was not always so easy. Up till the release of this, his first album, he was virtually unknown in West Africa and a non-entity in the world music community. Before this album bought him fame, if not fortune, Touré's life resembled Amos Tutuola's in Palm Wine Drunkard, a mixture of hard ... see all copies from £5.50! new only from £5.50!
5	Niafunké (1999) more music like this by Ali Farka Touré Malian guitarist Ali Farka Toure's music has always managed global travel with ease and musical grace, shrinking the miles between Western Africa and the Mississippi Delta and seemingly visiting every city in between. Toure has received his share of accolades for blurring the lines between his contemporary/traditional fingerpicking style and ... see all copies from £5.34! new only from £11.58!
6	The Source (1991) more music like this by Ali Farka Touré African guitarist Ali Farka Toure's previous releases were wonderful mixes of traditional language and rhythms being supported by contemporary concerns, instrumentalists, and producers. His most recent session features his working band backing Toure in a series of impassioned, animated tunes that are done in both his native tongue and English. The ... see all copies from £5.95! new only from £11.58!
7	Red & Green (2005) more music like this by Ali Farka Touré see all copies from £13.57! new only from £14.87!
8	Africa: Never Stand Still (1994) more music like this by Various Artists Cashing in on widespread exposure to African music via high-profile supporters like Paul Simon and Peter Gabriel, most compilations of contemporary African music suffer from insufficient size, narrow focus, or poor selection. Against this background, Africa: Never Stand Still stands as tall as a Masai warrior. In three hours of top-notch ... see all copies from £26.66!
9	Radio Mali (1996) more music like this by Ali Farka Touré Ali Farka Toure's Radio Mali features Malian radio appearances from 1970 to 1978, which were among the first performances to bring the West African guitarist/singer's work to the attention of his countrymen. Though it was available for a time as an import CD, Rykodisc's release of Radio Mali marks its debut as a domestically available title. ... see all copies from £10.14! new only from £12.45!
10	Peaceful Planet [Mango] (1997) more music like this by Various Artists see all copies from £2.73!
11 view cover	Discovery Channel: Travel Channel -- Around the World (1998) more music like this by Various Artists In the summer of 1998, Rhino released three collections designed to act as soundtracks -- or at least theme albums -- for three of the Discovery Networks' cable channels. Discovery Channel: Travel Channel - Around the World was one of these. The idea behind this disc was to compile a selection of indigenous musics from around the world, ... see all copies from £2.73! new only from £2.73!
12 view cover	Sono Afrique: Deserts (1999) more music like this by Various Artists see all copies from £7.20!
13 view cover	Go-Man-Go (1992) more music like this by Various Artists see all copies from £3.41!
14 view cover	Kings of African Music (1997) more music like this by Various Artists African rhythms have provided the foundation of so much of the world's pop music, from blues and rock to reggae, funk, and rap, from jazz to salsa to hip-hop. Returning to Africa in their new pop clothes, these strains have, in turn, influenced African musicians, and have been, in effect, re-Africanized. No better example than Ali Farka Toure, ... see all copies from £10.91!
15 view cover	The Spirit of Africa [Empire] (1999) more music like this by Various Artists see all copies from £32.08!
16 view cover	Harvest Song: Music from Around the World Inspired by Working the Land (1995) more music like this by Various Artists "Music from around the world inspired by working the land" is the subtitle for this nifty combination of hardcover book and compact-disc compilation. Most Ellipsis Arts...releases [are] worth worth buying, but in this instance the reasons for making the purchase include 15 wonderful pieces of music, extensive notes on music and harvest traditions ... see all copies from £4.44!
17 view cover	Rough Guide to West African Music (1995) more music like this by Various Artists How do you try to capture the music of such a large, rich area as West Africa on one disc? The answer, of course, is that you can't, although this compilation does glide over some of the high spots -- but only some. So there are classic performances by Mali's Super Rail Band and Ali Farka Toure, plus Orchestra Baobob, revealing the influence Cuban ... see all copies from £16.97!

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