Ali Farka Touré
Ali Ibrahim "Ali Farka" Touré was a Malian singer and multi-instrumentalist, and one of the African continent's most internationally renowned musicians. His music blends traditional Malian music and its derivative, North American blues and is considered a pioneer of African desert blues.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1939-10-31 · Gourmararusse, Timbuktu, Mali
- Died
- 2006-03-06
Known for
- The Blues (2003) — Self
- Later... with Jools Holland (1992)
- Public Toilet Africa (2021) — Music
- Feel Like Going Home (2003) — Self
- Festival In The Desert (2003) — Self
- Ali Farka Touré: Springing from the Roots (2000) — Himself
- Ali Farka Touré - Le miel n'est jamais bon dans une seule bouche (2002) — Lui Même
- A Visit to Ali Farka Touré (2002) — Self