Musician Dictionary

Vieux Farka Touré

Malian musician

DescriptionMalian musician
Source: Wikidata
Born1981
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceNiafunké
Source: Wikidata
AreaMali
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryML
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipMali
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusician composer guitarist singer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice guitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresblues
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsCumbancha
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Touré-Raichel Collective
Source: Discogs

Also known as

Boureima ("Vieux Farka") Touré Boureima Touré Ibrahim 'Vieux' Toure Vieux Farka Toure Vieux Farka Tourè Vieux Farka Touré VFT Band ויו פארקה טורה

Links

Identifiers

mbid: 7682d624-9e0b-45b2-b7d0-d1b18b3ebd05 · wikidata: Q517506 · isni: 0000000079924150 · ipi: 00649378201, 00650348652 · discogs: 940906

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