or iTunes Price: $9.99 Genre: World Released: Nov 1991 Customer Ratings () |
The Source – Ali Farka TouréBiographyBorn: 1939 in TimbuktuGenre: World Years Active: '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s One of the most internationally successful West African musicians of the '90s, Ali Farka Touré was described as "the African John Lee Hooker" so many times that it probably began to grate on both Touré's and Hooker's nerves. There is a lot of truth to the comparison, however, and it isn't exactly an insult. The guitarist, who also played other instruments such as calabash and bongos, shared with Hooker (and similar American bluesmen...
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