ALI AG AMOUMINE
Takamba
FormatLPLabelMississippi RecordsGenreFolk & Traditional
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"Hypnotic recording session with griot 'Ali' Ag Amoumine at his home in Timbouctou. Playing the distinctive style of Northern Mali and Niger known as Takamba, droning electrified traditional guitar accompanied by a haunting rhythm tapped on a calabash, Ali navigates a repertoire drawing on music learned on his travels and his own compositions. Comes with a bonus 7" of acoustic performances. Co-release with Sahel Sounds."
Details
Cat. number: MRP-007LP
Year: 2011
Format
Recorded in Timbouctou 2009.
LP catalog number: MRP-007
7" catalog number: MRP-007.5
According to the label's website, Sahel's catalogue number is SS-005 - this does not appear anywhere on the release.
