Friday, July 22, 2022

Vieux Farka Touré interview: “It’s difficult to be the child of someone who has gone to the top of the mountain”

By Nigel Williamson

Emerging from the shadow cast by his famous father, guitarist Vieux Farka Touré has spent a career forging his own path. But now he’s finally returning to his roots. Photography by Kiss Diouara

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