New Ancient Strings (Nouvelle Cordes Anciennes)
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Back in the early 1970s, a recording by kora masters Sidiki Diabate and Djelimadi Sissoko called Cordes Anciennes first brought this rich acoustic music of Mali to the world. More than 20 years later, their sons, the now world-famous Toumani Diabate and the junior Ballake Sissoko, have come together to pay tribute to their fathers with 1999's New Ancient Strings. While many of the songs come from the original repertoire, the music is all modern Mali. Toumani Diabate has toured the world as a soloist, as a member of fusion groups like Songhai (with flamenco fusionist Ketama), and he has incorporated subtle changes into his music
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Manufacturer: Hannibal
Release date: 1 April 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0031257142823 UPC: 031257142823
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Release date: 1 April 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0031257142823 UPC: 031257142823
