Ali Farka Touré
Acting•Born: Oct 31, 1939•Gourmararusse, Timbuktu, Mali•Died: Mar 06, 2006
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.
