Ali and Toumani

Studio album by Ali Farka Touré and Toumani Diabaté

Released

February 23, 2010

Recorded

Livingston Studios, London 24th,25th,26th June 2005

Genre

African Blues

Length

49:41

Label

World Circuit

Producer

Nick Gold

Ali Farka Touré chronology

Ali and Toumani
(2010)

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. This is the last album recorded by both Ali Farka Touré and Cachaíto López. ^[1]

1 Track listing
2 Musicians
3 References
4 External links
- 4.1 Professional Reviews

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Ruby"	5:50
2.	"Sabu Yerkoy"	4:05
3.	"Bé Mankan"	5:07
4.	"Doudou"	4:42
5.	"Warbé"	4:47
6.	"Samba Geladio"	3:13
7.	"Sina Mory"	4:23
8.	"56"	6:53
9.	"Fantasy"	2:15
10.	"Machengoidi"	5:01
11.	"Kala Djula"	3:25

Musicians

Ali Farka Touré – guitar (tracks 1-11)
Toumani Diabate – kora (tracks 1-11)
Orlando "Cachaíto" López – bass (tracks 1,2,5,6,11)
Vieux Farka Touré – congas (tracks 2,5,11) backing vocals (track 2)
Souleye Kané – backing vocals (track 2)
Ali Magassa – backing vocals (track 2)
Tim Keiper – percussion (track 5,11)

References

^ "Ali & Toumani - World Circuit Records". Nonesuch Records. http://www.worldcircuit.co.uk/#Ali_Farka_Toure_&_Toumani_Diabate::Ali_and_Toumani. Retrieved 14 January 2011.

"Ali and Toumani" Makes Metacritic List of Best-Reviewed Albums of 2010, January 12, 2011, http://www.nonesuch.com/journal/ali-and-toumani-makes-metacritic-list-best-reviewed-albums-2010-2011-01-12

External links

Professional Reviews

Kitty Empire (February 14, 2010). "Ali Farka Touré and Toumani Diabaté: Ali and Toumani". Guardian Observer. Guardian News and Media. http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/feb/14/ali-and-toumani-review/AliFarkaToureandToumaniDiabate.cfm.