08 May, 2008
Djelimady Tounkara
Posted by: admin In: Culture| Entertainment and society| Music| People| Traditional Music
Djelimady Tounkara is a Malian musician and one of the foremost guitarists in Africa.
Born in the culturally rich town of Kita, east of the Malian capital, Bamako, Djelimady grew up surrounded with traditional music played by members of his family. The Tounkaras are Griots, musicians and historians by birth. Djelimady played djembe drum and xalam, [...]
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