Memorial Page for Ali Farka Touré
Oct 31, 1939 – Mar 7, 2006(66 years)Died in:Bamako, Mali
Malian musician
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Ali Farka Touré (* October 31, 1939 in Timbuktu; † March 7, 2006 in Bamako) was a malian musician. He was 66 years old. His awards include Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album and Grammy Award for Best Traditional World Music Album. His cause of death was bone cancer.
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5 EventsBorn in Timbuktu, Timbuktu Region
1939Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album
1995Talking Timbuktu
Grammy Award for Best Traditional World Music Album
2006In the Heart of the Moon
Died in Bamako, Mali (bone cancer)
2006Grammy Award for Best Traditional World Music Album
2011Ali and Toumani
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Ali Farka Touré. Forever remembered.