Albala is a mesmerizing album from Malian guitarist and singer Samba Touré, released by Glitterbeat in 2013. Drawing from the rich musical heritage of Mali, Touré’s blues-infused sound is both gentle and profoundly moving, weaving introspective lyrics with evocative rhythms that pay homage to legends like Ali Farka Touré.
Recorded in Bamako's Studio Mali, Albala stands out for its thoughtful songwriting and atmospheric blend of blues, folk, and world influences. The album’s lyrics are printed on the inner gatefold, offering deeper engagement with Samba Touré’s poetic storytelling and inviting listeners into the heart of Malian musical tradition.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Glitterbeat
- Genre: Blues, Folk, World, & Country
- Release Date: 2013
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TRACKS
LP-A1. Be Ki Don
LP-A2. Fondora
LP-A3. Ayé Go Mila
LP-A4. Awn Bè Ye Kelenye
LP-A5. Aye Sira Bila
LP-B1. Albala
LP-B2. Ago Djamba
LP-B3. Al Barka
LP-B4. Idjé Lalo
LP-B5. Bana
CD-1. Be Ki Don
CD-2. Fondora
CD-3. Ayé Go Mila
CD-4. Awan Bè Ye Kelenye
CD-5. Aye Sira Bila
CD-6. Albala
CD-7. Ago Djamba
CD-8. Al Barka
CD-9. Idjé Lalo
CD-10. Bana
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