Ali Farka Touré

Ali Ibrahim "Ali Farka" Touré was a Malian singer and multi-instrumentalist, and one of the African continent's most internationally renowned musicians. His music blends traditional Malian music and its derivative, North American blues and is considered a pioneer of African desert blues.

Born:

Oct 31, 1939 In Gourmararusse, Timbuktu, Mali

Movie/TV Credits:

1

First Appeared:

In the movie Festival In The Desert 2003-01-06

Latest Project:

Movie Festival In The Desert 2003-01-06