Ali and Toumani

Ali and Toumani is a 2010 record by Malian musicians Ali Farka Touré on the guitar and providing vocals and Toumani Diabaté on the kora. The album was released after Touré's death in 2006.[1]

Ali and Toumani
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 23, 2010
RecordedLivingston Studios, London 24th,25th,26th June 2005
GenreAfrican Blues
Length49:41
LabelWorld Circuit
ProducerNick Gold

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Ruby"5:50
2."Sabu Yerkoy"4:05
3."Bé Mankan"5:07
4."Doudou"4:42
5."Warbé"4:47
6."Samba Geladio"3:13
7."Sina Mory"4:23
8."56"6:53
9."Fantasy"2:15
10."Machengoidi"5:01
11."Kala Djula"3:25

Musicians

  • Ali Farka Touré – guitar (tracks 1-11)
  • Toumani Diabate kora (tracks 1-11)
  • Orlando "Cachaíto" López – bass (tracks 1,2,5,6,11)
  • Vieux Farka Touré – congas (tracks 2,5,11) backing vocals (track 2)
  • Souleye Kané – backing vocals (track 2)
  • Ali Magassa – backing vocals (track 2)
  • Tim Keiper – percussion (track 5,11)

Professional reviews

  • Kitty Empire (February 14, 2010). "Ali Farka Touré and Toumani Diabaté: Ali and Toumani". Guardian Observer. Guardian News and Media.
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