Album artwork for Rough Guide To Mali Blues by Various

From the beating heart of the capital city Bamako to the rich musical soils of Niafunk , Mali has become synonymous with the raw desert blues sound.

Featuring the likes of the legendary Tuareg band Tartit as well as Songhai blues-man Samba Toure (protege of the legendary Ali Farka Toure), this Rough Guide also includes tracks by other unsung heroes, all of whom share the same goal of preserving a culture under serious threat. There are tracks from artists who speak out about the huge social issues present in Malian society.

Tracks: Samba Toure - Yermakoye / Tar t - Afous Dafous / Ali Baba Cisse - Kaya/ Sabu Doriente - Yawoy / Anansy Cisse - Gomni / Modiba Diabate - Bonya /Alkibar Jr - La Paix / Alba Griot Ensemble - Horonia

Various

Rough Guide To Mali Blues

Rough Guide
Album artwork for Rough Guide To Mali Blues by Various
LP

£15.99

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Released 28/06/2019Catalogue Number

RGNET1384LP

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Album artwork for Rough Guide To Mali Blues by Various
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Released 26/07/2019Catalogue Number

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Various

Rough Guide To Mali Blues

Rough Guide
Album artwork for Rough Guide To Mali Blues by Various
LP

£15.99

Black
Released 28/06/2019Catalogue Number

RGNET1384LP

Learn more
Album artwork for Rough Guide To Mali Blues by Various
CD

£6.99

Released 26/07/2019Catalogue Number

RGNET1384CD

Learn more

From the beating heart of the capital city Bamako to the rich musical soils of Niafunk , Mali has become synonymous with the raw desert blues sound.

Featuring the likes of the legendary Tuareg band Tartit as well as Songhai blues-man Samba Toure (protege of the legendary Ali Farka Toure), this Rough Guide also includes tracks by other unsung heroes, all of whom share the same goal of preserving a culture under serious threat. There are tracks from artists who speak out about the huge social issues present in Malian society.

Tracks: Samba Toure - Yermakoye / Tar t - Afous Dafous / Ali Baba Cisse - Kaya/ Sabu Doriente - Yawoy / Anansy Cisse - Gomni / Modiba Diabate - Bonya /Alkibar Jr - La Paix / Alba Griot Ensemble - Horonia