Toumani Diabaté (born August 10, 1965) is a Malian kora player who has gained international acclaim for his music. He is a versatile performer, being equally at home with the traditional music of Mali as well as with cross-cultural collaborations with flamenco, blues, jazz, and other international styles.
Biography
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Links & Information
Links
- Official homepage at toumani-diabate.com
- Wikipedia article on Toumani Diabaté
- IMDb at imdb.com/name/nm2826650
- MySpace at myspace.com/toumanidiabate
- Last.fm page on Toumani Diabaté
- MusicBrainz entry on Toumani Diabaté
Collaborated on
- Afel Bocoum, Damon Albarn, Toumani Diabaté, Ko Kan Ko Sata,
- Afel Bocoum, Damon Albarn, Toumani Diabaté and Friends,
- Toumani Diabaté & Roswell Rudd,
- Toumani Diabaté & Ballake Sissoko,
- Ketama, Toumani Diabaté & Danny Thompson,
- Taj Mahal & Toumani Diabaté,
- Taj Mahal & Toumani Diabaté & Ramata Diakité,
- Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté
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