known as desert blues, is a style of music from the Sahara region of northern and west Africa. Critics describe the music as a fusion of blues and rock...
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Songhoy Blues is a desert blues music group from Timbuktu, Mali. The band was formed in Bamako after being forced to leave their homes during the civil...
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Saharan desert blues or desert rock music Desert Rock, a musical project formed by British blues rock guitarist Ramon Goose Dubai Desert Rock Festival...
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Tinariwen (category Desert blues musicians)
and of northern Mali, in the region of Azawad. Considered pioneers of desert blues, the group's guitar-driven style combines traditional Tuareg and African...
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The Rough Guide To Desert Blues is a world music compilation album originally released in 2010. Desert blues refers to the music of the Mandinka and related...
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subgenres. Blues subgenres include country blues, Delta blues and Piedmont blues, as well as urban blues styles such as Chicago blues and West Coast blues. World...
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bands, many of the Palm Desert bands have strong blues elements in their music as well. Palm Desert bands built a large local following by frequently...
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List of music genres and styles (section Blues)
African blues Blues rock Blues shouter British blues Canadian blues Chicago blues Classic female blues Contemporary R&B Country blues Delta blues Desert blues...
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Ali Farka Touré (category Desert blues musicians)
Malian music and its derivative, African American blues and is considered a pioneer of African desert blues. Touré was ranked number 76 on Rolling Stone's...
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(The Creator) Ilana (The Creator) is a 2019 studio album by Nigerien desert blues band Mdou Moctar. This was the first album where the Mdou Moctar turned...
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Bombino (musician) (category Nigerien desert blues musicians)
Pitchfork's Andy Beta notes that the record "features a sublime iteration of desert blues that's both authentic and ambitious." For his sixth studio album, Deran...
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Funeral for Justice Funeral for Justice is a 2024 studio album by Nigerien desert blues band Mdou Moctar, released on Matador Records. It has received positive...
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Tuareg's: An interview by The Guardian. Community In Common Ground: An interview by Eye Plug. The Blues of the Desert: An interview on halalmonk.com....
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Kel Tinariwen is the debut album by Malian desert blues group Tinariwen, released in 1992 and re-released in 2022 by Wedge Records. It has received generally...
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Mdou Moctar (category Nigerien desert blues musicians)
rock, more specifically the Tuareg-produced Tishoumaren, a variation of Desert blues. His music also contains elements of rebellion. Moctar's first album...
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Abdallah Oumbadougou (category Nigerien desert blues musicians)
guitarist from Niger. He was one of the founders of the ishumar genre of the desert blues, a politicized, guitar-driven musical genre of the Kel Tamasheq people...
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other cities. Bekkas' song Daymallah is the opening track on the album Desert Blues 2, which was voted the Best Compilation of 2002 by leading music journalists...
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Tarwa N-Tiniri (category Desert blues musicians)
Tarwa N-Tiniri (Berber languages: ⵜⴰⵔⵡⴰ ⵏ ⵜⵉⵏⵉⵔⵉ) are a six-piece desert blues band from Ouarzazate in Morocco. The all-Berber band was formed in 2012...
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Les Filles de Illighadad (category Nigerien desert blues musicians)
group's sound "takes the Tuareg guitar music sometimes referred to as desert blues, brought to the West by breakthrough artists from the region like Mdou...
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Blues musicians are musical artists who are primarily recognized as writing, performing, and recording blues music. They come from different eras and include...
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(14 April 2016). "Imarhan deliver an original take on South Algerian desert blues in Big Sur". Monterey County Weekly. Retrieved 6 November 2016. Troughton...
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Sahel Sounds (category Desert blues)
Music From Saharan Cellphones, Volume 2 Music From Saharan Whatsapp Desert blues Trnka, Katey (August 19, 2019). "Sahel Sounds: Connecting Cultures Across...
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Ouarzazate (redirect from Door of the desert)
professional footballer Romain Saiss, professional footballer Tasuta N-Imal, a desert blues band A street in Ouarzazate Kasbah Ait Benhaddou Kasbah Aksar Oasis du...
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their songs have been included on compilations such as, Rèves d'Oasis: Desert Blues. Tartit released their first album, Amazagh, in 1997. They became better-known...
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Afrique Victime was his first album with the label. Its genre is assouf ("desert blues). It was recorded in multiple places, including Niamey, Niger. Compared...
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Year Title Role Notes 1995 Desert Blues Bob 1998 Number Two: Big Brother Himself (uncredited) Direct-to-video 1999 boob Himself Direct-to-video 2000 Coyote...
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collaboration), a world music group including the band Ketama Songhoy Blues, a desert blues music group from Mali Songhai architecture, the architecture of...
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and Cypress Grove included a cover on their 2014 album A Fistful of Desert Blues. Heylin, 2006. p. 153-154 Ochs, Michael, liner notes, T.B. Sheets, 1973...
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isn't the American iteration but rather the genre known as Mali blues or desert blues. 'I'm squarely within my Mundang heritage there. That is a style...
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Berlatsky, Noah (27 June 2024). "Etran de L'Aïr bring the world the happy desert blues". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 4 July 2024. Petrusich, Amanda (27 November...
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