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Red&Green

Distributors:
UK: World Circuit WCD070 (15 November 2004)
US: Nonesuch 79882 (10 May 2005)

Disc 1: Red [Originally released on LP in 1979; CD in 1984]
Tracks:
1. La Drogue (5:36)
2. Ali Aoudy (6:33)
3. Chérie (4:39)
4. Timbindy (5:44)
5. Laleïché (5:31)
6. Ketiné (7:11)
7. Laisse Les Phases (4:38)
8. Baliky Lalo (3:42)
Total (43:44)
Listen to samples from all the tracks

Musicians:
Ali Farka Touré (vocals 1-8; guitar 1-8)
Hammer Sankare (vocals 1-4; calabash 1-4)

Credits:
Producer: Ali Farka Touré
Recorded by Boubacar Traoré, Jean Claude, Ali Farka Touré
Recorded in the early eighties at Radio Mali Studios, Bamako, Mali

Disc 2: Green [Originally released on LP and CD in 1988]
Tracks:
1. Sidi Gouro (3:48)
2. Okatagouna (4:24)
3. Devele Wague (6:01)
4. N'Timbara (4:00)
5. Zona (7:46)
6. M'Baudy (8:53)
7. Petenere (4:51)
8. L' Exode (5:22)
Total (45:05)

Musicians:
Ali Farka Touré (vocals 1-8; guitar 1-8)
Hammer Sankare (vocals 1-4; calabash 1-4)
Boubacar Hamadoun Farana (Griot 5-8)
Ousmane Gadjaka (n'goni traditional guitar 5-8)

Credits:
Producer: Ali Farka Touré
Recorded by Boubacar Traoré, Jean Claude, Ali Farka Touré
Recorded in the late eighties at Radio Mali Studios, Bamako, Mali

Red&Green Credits:
Re-Issue Producer: Nick Gold
Digitally Remastered by John Hadden, Tom Leader, Jerry Boys

Album Artwork, Lyrics, Press Release, Reviews, Sleeve Notes:
(World Circuit > Artists > Ali Farka Touré > Red&Green)