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Vieux Farka Touré

Summary: Vieux Farka Touré is a Malian singer and guitarist, and son of one of the African continent's most internationally renowned musicians Ali Farka Touré, . Vieux's debut solo album, released online in Fall 2006 and in retail worldwide February 2007, features Ali Farka Touré, and Toumani Diabaté, on several tracks. Since his childhood, Vieux Farka Touré has been deeply inspired by the music of his father, Ali Farka Touré, .

Filed under: african, blues, desert blues, mali, world

Similar Artists: Toumani Diabaté, Ali Farka Touré and Toumani Diabaté, Ali Farka Touré, Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni ba, Habib Koité and Bamada

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