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Toumani Diabaté
King Of The Kora: An Introduction

Compil. GB 2009 on Nascente label
World (African, Griot)

King Of The Kora collects together the most interesting pieces from Diabate's first six albums: Kaira (1988), Songhai (with Ketama and Danny Thompson -1988), Songhai 2 (with Ketamaand Danny Thompson -1994), Djelika (1995), New Ancient Strings (with Ballak Sissoko-1999) and Kulanjan (with Taj Mahal -1999). King of the Kora also features 2 collaborative pieces that have not appeared on any Toumani Diabate album: Diabate with Ali FarkaToure's son Vieux Farka Toure and "Kanou" with kora player Ballake Sissoko.

     
Musicians
PortraitToumani Diabaté voc, *1965 ML
musician, album by
PortraitBallaké Sissoko , *1968 ML
musician
PortraitKetama , ES
musician
PortraitTaj Mahal voc, *1942 US
musician
PortraitVieux Farka Touré voc, g, *1981 ML
musician
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1CD 1 King Of The KoraToumani Diabaté
2JarabiToumani Diabaté
3Aminata SantoroToumani Diabaté
4Bi Lamban (With Ballaké Sissoko)Toumani Diabaté
5MarielleToumani Diabaté
6Alla L'Aa KeToumani Diabaté
7Kanou Toumani Diabaté (With Ballaké Sissoko)Toumani Diabaté
8DjelikaToumani Diabaté
9Kita Kaira (With Ballaké Sissoko)Toumani Diabaté
10Bafoulabe (With Ballaké Sissoko)Toumani Diabaté
11CD 2 Cross-cultural KoraToumani Diabaté
12Atlanta Kaira (With Taj Mahal)Toumani Diabaté
13Africa (With Ketama)Toumani Diabaté
14Take This Hammer (With Taj Mahal)Toumani Diabaté
15Mani Mani Kuru (With Ketama)Toumani Diabaté
16Sute Manebo (With Ketama)Toumani Diabaté
17Queen Bee (With Taj Mahal)Toumani Diabaté
18Kulanjan (With Taj Mahal)Toumani Diabaté
19Niani (With Ketama)Toumani Diabaté
20A Toumani (With Ketama)Toumani Diabaté
21Ndia (With Ketama)Toumani Diabaté
22Diabaté (With Vieux Farka Toure)Toumani Diabaté
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