Songhoy Blues bring their dynamic 'desert R&B' to the Music Planet studio, presented by Lopa Kothari. Staying with artists from Mali, this is a superb session I recorded some 18 months ago. The interview gives background on the band and the current political situation back home.
Music Planet BBC Radio 3 FM
Friday 30 August 2019 / 11pm-12:30am
Songhoy Blues session
broadcast 30 August, 2019
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01. Ai Tchere Bellé (3:42)
02. Desert Melody > Interview pt. 1 (8:14)
03. Ai Du (Ali Farka Toure cover) (4:07)
04. Interview pt. 2 (4:13)
05. Hambour Durgna (4:17)
24:37
The original version of cover track 03 appeared on Ali Farka Toure's collaboration with Ry Cooder, the superb 'Talkin' Timbuktu' album.
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