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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 10 > Guitarist with famous name plays free show

Guitarist with famous name plays free show


July 10, 2009

The legendary African guitarist Ali Farka Toure didn’t want his son to follow his musical footsteps. He wanted him to go into the military.

But Vieux Farka Toure had other ideas. Thank goodness.

Today, Vieux Farka Toure is one of the rising stars on the world-music scene, thanks to his....

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