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Fondo / Vieux Farka Touré.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center CD 10657
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- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Touré, Vieux Farka, 1981-
- Language:
- Bambara
- French
- Multiple languages
- Undetermined
- Subjects (All):
- Popular music--Mali--2001-2010.
- Popular music.
- World music.
- Music.
- Mali.
- Music--Mali.
- Genre:
- World music.
- Sound recordings.
- Popular music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc (49 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco, CA : Six Degrees Records, [2009]
- Language Note:
- Sung in unspecified African languages (possibly Bambara) and French.
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- digital recording
- Summary:
- Vieux steps confidently into the international spotlight fully in his own right, with an album that features everything from gorgeously haunting African blues to scorching, guitar based rockers and African reggae.
- Contents:
- Fafa (5:03)
- Aï haïra (4:31)
- Souba souba (4:09)
- Sarama (5:21)
- Walé (4:21)
- Slow jam (4:09)
- Mali (4:35)
- Diaraby magni (4:39)
- Chérie Lé (4:03)
- Paradise (4:55)
- Fafa (Reprise) (2:51).
- Participant:
- Vieux Farka Touré, guitar, vocals ; with acc. musicians.
- Credits:
- Produced by Vieux Farka Touré and Yossie Fine.
- Notes:
- All songs written, composed, and arr. by Vieux Farka Touré, except Walé, traditional from Timbuktu.
- Recorded chiefly at Studios Bogolan, Bamoko, Mali, Nov. 2008.
- Compact disc.
- OCLC:
- 318882758
- Publisher Number:
- 657036115828
- 657036 1158-2 Six Degrees Records
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