The Source (Ali Farka Touré album)

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The Source
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Studio album by Ali Farka Touré
Released	1993-06-15 (US), 1993-06-29 (UK)
Genre	World
Length	60:21
Label	World Circuit
Producer	Nick Gold and Ali Farka Touré
Ali Farka Touré chronology
The River (1991) The Source (1993) Talking Timbuktu (1994)

The Source is an album by Ali Farka Touré.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Goye Kur" – 6:24
2. "Inchana Massina" – 5:13
3. "Roucky" – 8:18
4. "Dofana" – 7:31
5. "Karaw" – 6:28
6. "Hawa Dolo" – 5:47
7. "Cinquante Six" – 5:31
8. "I Go Ka" – 3:59
9. "Yenna" – 5:54
10. "Mahini Me" – 5:24

[edit] Personnel

• Ali Farka Touré (Vocals 1-6,8-10; Electric Guitar 1-2,5,9; Acoustic Guitar 1,3-8,10; n'jarka 1; Maracas 4)
• Afel Bocoum (Vocals 1-2,4,5,6; Narration 4)
• Hamma Sankare (Calabash 1,2,4,5,6,8; Vocals 1,2,4,5)
• Oumar Touré (Congas 2,5,6; Vocals 2,5)
• Nitin Sawney (Tabla 2)
• Taj Mahal (Acoustic guitar 3,10)
• Roy McLeod (Acoustic guitar 3)
• Groupe Asko (Backing Vocals 3,10)
• Amadou Cisse (Calabash 9; Vocals 9)

[edit] References

• The Source