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Ballaké Sissoko

*1968 ML
Musician of World and Folk
A.k.a. Djelimoussa "Balaké" Sissoko

Ballaké Sissoko (born 1968) is a noted player of the kora. He has worked with Toumani Diabaté and Taj Mahal and several others. He can be heard on Diario Mali. Ballaké's father, Djelimady Sissoko, was a notable musician in his own right.

     
Genres
  • World
  • Folk
  • Classical
  • Rock
  • R&B/Soul
Popular Tracks   
Laissez Moi En Paix on Diario Mali by Ludovico Einaudi & Ballaké Sissoko
Taxi Brousse on 3MA by Rajery, Ballaké Sissoko & Driss El Maloumi
Mali Sajio on Diario Mali by Ludovico Einaudi & Ballaké Sissoko
Bi Lamban on New Ancient Strings by Toumani Diabaté & Ballaké Sissoko
Salaman on New Ancient Strings by Toumani Diabaté & Ballaké Sissoko
Prélude on Musique de nuit by Ballaké Sissoko & Vincent Ségal
Bafoulabe on New Ancient Strings by Toumani Diabaté & Ballaké Sissoko
Kadidja on Djourou by Ballaké Sissoko
Nan Sira Madi - A COLORS SHOW on Nan Sira Madi - A COLORS SHOW by Ballaké Sissoko
Sinanon Saran (Chant de griot) on The Routes of Slavery by Jordi Savall

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Discography


Title Artist Year Type
AnarouzRajery, Driss El Maloumi, Ballaké Sissoko2017Album
MALI - NO FORMATBallaké Sissoko, Kassé Mady Diabaté, Vincent Segal2016Album
Musique De NuitBallaké Sissoko, Vincent Segal2015Album
At PeaceBallaké Sissoko2013Album
Tiny Desk ConcertBallaké Sissoko And Vincent Segal2011Album
Chamber MusicBallaké Sissoko - Vincent Segal2009Album
3MA (Madagascar Mali Maroc)Rajery, Ballaké Sissoko, Driss El Maloumi2008Album
Thee Stranded Horse And Ballaké SissokoThee, Stranded Horse & Ballaké Sissoko2008Album
3MA (Madagascar Mali Maroc)Rajery, Ballaké Sissoko, Driss El Maloumi2008Album
TomoraBallaké Sissoko2005Album
Diario MaliLudovico Einaudi, Ballaké Sissoko2003Album
Kora Music From MaliBallaké Sissoko2002Album
Master Musicians Meeting Club (Volume 1)Ballaké Sissoko - Petro-Loukas Chalkias - Rakesh Chaurasia - Subhankar Banerjee - Devashish Dey - Rabindra Goswami2002Album
DéliBallaké Sissoko2000Album
New Ancient Strings / Nouvelles Cordes AnciennesToumani Diabaté With Ballaké Sissoko1999Album
New Ancient Strings / Nouvelles Cordes AnciennesToumani Diabaté With Ballaké Sissoko1999Album
Djelimoussa CissokoBallaké SissokoAlbum
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