Vieux Farka Touré
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Vieux Farka Touré made his debut in 2006 (a U.S. releasecame out in 2007) with a strong self-titled project. Though much ismade of the fact that he's ...

His self-titled 2006 debut collected together Vieux Farka Touré's interpretations of traditional Malian songs, many of which were from his late father...

It was inevitably going to be difficult for Vieux Farka Toure to step out from under the shadow of his father, the late, great Ali Farka Toure, one of...

Word to the wise: get on board the Vieux Farka Touré bandwagon now. Not so you can be hip or prepared to drop his name at a cocktail party (for one th...

Two years ago, Farka Touré’s debut acted more as tribute to his late father, Ali, than introduction to the son. His second, however, announces the arr...