Talking Timbuktu

Talking Timbuktu

Infobox Album |
Name = Talking Timbuktu
Type = studio
Artist = Ali Farka Touré


Released = 1994
Recorded = Sep 1993
Genre = World
Length = 59:59
Label = World Circuit
Producer = Ry Cooder
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:cgev975jkrrt link]
Last album = "The Source"
(1993)
This album = "Talking Timbuktu"
(1994)
Next album = "Radio Mali"
(1996)

"Talking Timbuktu" is the 1995, Grammy award-winning collaboration between Malian guitarist Ali Farka Touré and American guitarist/producer Ry Cooder. The guitar riff from the song "Diaraby" was selected for the Geo-quiz segment of "The World" PRI-BBC radio program and was retained by popular demand when put to a vote by the listeners.

Track listing

# "Bonde" – 5:28
# "Soukora" – 6:05
# "Gomni" – 7:00
# "Sega" – 3:10
# "Amandrai" – 9:22
# "Lasidan" – 6:06
# "Keito" – 5:42
# "Banga" – 2:32
# "Ai Du" – 7:09
# "Diaraby" – 7:25


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