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78 relations: Afel Bocoum, Africa, African Blues (Ali Farka Touré album), Air guitar, Ali and Toumani, Ali Farka Touré (album), Arma people, Bamako, Bambara language, BBC, BBC Radio 3, BBC World Service, Bernardo Bertolucci, Besieged (film), Blues, Bone tumor, Cabasa, Corey Harris, Culture minister, Digital Classics DVD, Donkey, Europe, Fingerstyle guitar, Folk music, French Army, Fula language, Fula people, Gerhard Kubik, Gourma-Rharous Cercle, Grammy Award, Guitar, Harrison Hot Springs, In the Heart of the Moon, Irma Vep, John Lee Hooker, L'Auberge Espagnole, Languages of Africa, Late August, Early September, Mali, Martin Scorsese, Metacritic, Mississippi to Mali, Multi-instrumentalist, Music of Africa, Music of Mali, Niafunké, Niafunké (album), Niger River, Njarka, Nonesuch Records, ..., NPR Music, Olivier Assayas, Peter Guralnick, Public Radio International, Radio Mali, Rob Stewart (filmmaker), Rolling Stone, Ry Cooder, Savane (album), Sharkwater, Singing, Songhai people, Songhay languages, Spin (magazine), Taj Mahal (musician), Talking Timbuktu, The River (Ali Farka Touré album), The Rough Guide to West African Music, The Source (Ali Farka Touré album), The World (radio program), Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Toumani Diabaté, Tuareg languages, Unfaithful (2002 film), Vieux Farka Touré, World Circuit (record label), World music. Expand index (28 more) »
Afel Bocoum
Afel Bocoum (born 1955) is a musician from Mali, noted as a singer and guitarist.
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Africa
Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).
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African Blues (Ali Farka Touré album)
African Blues is an album by Ali Farka Touré, originally released as Ali Farka Touré (Green) in 1988.
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Air guitar
Air guitar is a form of dance and movement in which the performer pretends to play an imaginary rock or heavy metal-style electric guitar, including riffs, solos, etc.
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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.
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Ali Farka Touré (album)
Ali Farka Touré is the first major album by Ali Farka Touré.
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Arma people
The Arma people are an ethnic group of the middle Niger River valley, descended from Moroccan and Andalusi invaders of the 16th century.
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Bamako
Bamako is the capital and largest city of Mali, with a population of 1.8 million (2009 census, provisional).
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Bambara language
The Bambara (Bamana) language, Bamanankan, is a lingua franca and national language of Mali spoken by perhaps 15 million people, natively by 5 million Bambara people and about 10 million second-language users.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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BBC Radio 3
BBC Radio 3 is a British radio station operated by the BBC.
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BBC World Service
The BBC World Service, the world's largest international broadcaster, broadcasts radio and television news, speech and discussions in over 30 languages to many parts of the world on analogue and digital shortwave platforms, Internet streaming, podcasting, satellite, DAB, FM and MW relays.
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Bernardo Bertolucci
Bernardo Bertolucci (born 16 March 1941) is an Italian director and screenwriter, whose films include The Conformist, Last Tango in Paris, 1900, The Last Emperor (for which he won the Academy Award for Best Director), The Sheltering Sky, Stealing Beauty and The Dreamers.
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Besieged (film)
Besieged (Italian title: L'assedio) is a 1998 film by Bernardo Bertolucci starring Thandie Newton and David Thewlis.
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Blues
Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.
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Bone tumor
A bone tumor (also spelled bone tumour) is a neoplastic growth of tissue in bone.
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Cabasa
The cabasa, similar to the shekere, is a percussion instrument that is constructed with loops of steel ball chain wrapped around a wide cylinder.
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Corey Harris
Corey Harris (born February 21, 1969; Denver, Colorado) is an American blues and reggae musician, currently residing in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Culture minister
A culture minister is a Cabinet position in governments.
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Digital Classics DVD
Digital Classics DVD Limited is a UK-based DVD label which releases titles in the UK and worldwide across a range of genres: music, arts, documentaries, dramas and classic British comedy.
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Donkey
The donkey or ass (Equus africanus asinus) is a domesticated member of the horse family, Equidae.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
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Fingerstyle guitar
Fingerstyle guitar is the technique of playing the guitar by plucking the strings directly with the fingertips, fingernails, or picks attached to fingers, as opposed to flatpicking (plucking individual notes with a single plectrum, commonly called a "pick").
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Folk music
Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.
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French Army
The French Army, officially the Ground Army (Armée de terre) (to distinguish it from the French Air Force, Armée de L'air or Air Army) is the land-based and largest component of the French Armed Forces.
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Fula language
Fula Laurie Bauer, 2007, The Linguistics Student’s Handbook, Edinburgh, also known as Fulani or Fulah (Fula: Fulfulde, Pulaar, Pular; Peul), is a language spoken as a set of various dialects in a continuum that stretches across some 20 countries in West and Central Africa.
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Fula people
The Fula people or Fulani or Fulany or Fulɓe (Fulɓe; Peul; Fulani or Hilani; Fula; Pël; Fulaw), numbering between 40 and 50 million people in total, are one of the largest ethnic groups in the Sahel and West Africa, widely dispersed across the region.
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Gerhard Kubik
Gerhard Kubik (born December 10, 1934) is an Austrian music ethnologist from Vienna.
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Gourma-Rharous Cercle
Gourma-Rharous Cercle is an administrative subdivision of the Tombouctou Region of Mali.
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Grammy Award
A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.
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Guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.
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Harrison Hot Springs
The Village of Harrison Hot Springs is a small community at the southern end of Harrison Lake in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia.
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In the Heart of the Moon
--> In the Heart of the Moon is a 2005 record by Malian musicians Ali Farka Touré on the guitar and providing vocals and Toumani Diabaté on the kora.
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Irma Vep
Irma Vep is a 1996 film directed by the French director Olivier Assayas, starring Hong Kong actress Maggie Cheung (playing herself) in a story about the disasters that result as a middle-aged French film director (played by Jean-Pierre Léaud) attempts to remake Louis Feuillade's classic silent film serial Les vampires.
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John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker (August 22, 1912 or 1917; retrieved August 22, 2017. – June 21, 2001) was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
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L'Auberge Espagnole
L'Auberge Espagnole (literally: "the Spanish inn"), also known as Pot Luck (UK) and The Spanish Apartment (Australia), is a 2002 French-Spanish film directed and written by Cédric Klapisch.
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Languages of Africa
The languages of Africa are divided into six major language families.
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Late August, Early September
Late August, Early September (Fin août, début septembre) is a 1998 French drama film directed by Olivier Assayas and starring Mathieu Amalric.
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Mali
Mali, officially the Republic of Mali (République du Mali), is a landlocked country in West Africa, a region geologically identified with the West African Craton.
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Martin Scorsese
Martin Charles Scorsese (born November 17, 1942) is an American director, producer, screenwriter, actor and film historian, whose career spans more than 50 years.
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Metacritic
Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of media products: music albums, video games, films, TV shows, and formerly, books.
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Mississippi to Mali
Mississippi to Mali is the seventh studio album by Corey Harris.
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Multi-instrumentalist
A multi-instrumentalist is a musician who plays two or more musical instruments at a professional level of proficiency.
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Music of Africa
The traditional music of Africa, given the vastness of the continent, is historically ancient, rich and diverse, with different regions and nations of Africa having many distinct musical traditions.
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Music of Mali
The Music of Mali is, like that of most African nations, ethnically diverse, but one influence predominates; that of the ancient Mali Empire of the Mandinka (from c. 1230 to c. 1600).
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Niafunké
Niafunké is a small town on the Niger River in central Mali.
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Niafunké (album)
Niafunké is an album by Ali Farka Touré, released in 1999.
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Niger River
The Niger River is the principal river of West Africa, extending about.
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Njarka
The njarka is a small fiddle made from a gourd, with one gut string, which is native to Mali.
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Nonesuch Records
Nonesuch Records is an American record company and label owned by Warner Music Group, distributed by Warner Bros. Records, and based in New York City.
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NPR Music
NPR Music is a project of National Public Radio, an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization, that launched in November 2007 to present public radio music programming and original editorial content for music discovery.
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Olivier Assayas
Olivier Assayas (born 25 January 1955) is a French film director, screenwriter and film critic.
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Peter Guralnick
Peter Guralnick (born December 15, 1943, in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American music critic, author, and screenwriter.
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Public Radio International
Public Radio International (PRI) is an American public radio organization.
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Radio Mali
Radio Mali is an album by Ali Farka Touré, consisting of remastered selections from several earlier albums originally recorded between 1975 and 1980.
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Rob Stewart (filmmaker)
Rob Stewart (December 28, 1979 – January 31, 2017) was a Canadian photographer, filmmaker and conservationist.
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.
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Ry Cooder
Ryland Peter "Ry" Cooder (born March 15, 1947) is an American musician, songwriter, film score composer, and record producer.
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Savane (album)
Savane is the final solo album by Malian musician Ali Farka Touré.
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Sharkwater
Sharkwater is a 2006 Canadian documentary film written and directed by Rob Stewart.
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Singing
Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.
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Songhai people
The Songhai people (also Songhay or Sonrai) are an ethnic group in West Africa who speak the various Songhai languages.
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Songhay languages
The Songhay or Songhai languages are a group of closely related languages/dialects centred on the middle stretches of the Niger River in the West African countries of Mali, Niger, Benin, Burkina Faso and Nigeria.
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Spin (magazine)
Spin is an American music magazine founded in 1985 by publisher Bob Guccione, Jr. The magazine stopped running in print in 2012 and currently runs as a webzine.
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Taj Mahal (musician)
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks (born May 17, 1942), who uses the stage name Taj Mahal, is an American blues musician, a self-taught singer-songwriter and film composer who plays the guitar, piano, banjo, and harmonica, among many other instruments.
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Talking Timbuktu
Talking Timbuktu is the 1994 collaboration between Malian guitarist Ali Farka Touré and American guitarist/producer Ry Cooder.
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The River (Ali Farka Touré album)
The River is a Songhai language album by Ali Farka Touré.
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The Rough Guide to West African Music
The Rough Guide to West African Music is a world music compilation album originally released in 1995.
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The Source (Ali Farka Touré album)
The Source is an album by Ali Farka Touré.
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The World (radio program)
PRI's The World is a US public radio news magazine with an emphasis on international news.
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Timbuktu
Timbuktu, also spelt Tinbuktu, Timbuctoo and Timbuktoo (Tombouctou; Koyra Chiini: Tumbutu), is an ancient city in Mali, situated north of the Niger River.
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Tombouctou Region
Tombouctou Region is one of the administrative regions of Mali.
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Toumani Diabaté
Toumani Diabaté (born August 10, 1965) is a Malian kora player.
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Tuareg languages
Tuareg, also known as Tamasheq, Tamajaq or Tamahaq (Tifinagh: ⵜⴰⵎⴰⵌⴰⵆ), is a language or family of very closely related Berber languages and dialects.
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Unfaithful (2002 film)
Unfaithful is a 2002 American thriller drama film directed by Adrian Lyne and starring Richard Gere, Diane Lane, Olivier Martinez, Erik Per Sullivan, Chad Lowe and Dominic Chianese.
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Vieux Farka Touré
Boureima "Vieux" Farka Touré (1981) is a Malian singer and guitarist.
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World Circuit (record label)
World Circuit is a world-music record label, established in London in the mid-1980s, that specializes in Cuban and West African recording artists, among other international music stars.
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World music
World music (also called global music or international music) is a musical category encompassing many different styles of music from around the globe, which includes many genres including some forms of Western music represented by folk music, as well as selected forms of ethnic music, indigenous music, neotraditional music, and music where more than one cultural tradition, such as ethnic music and Western popular music, intermingle.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Farka_Touré
