Toumani Diabaté

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Toumani Diabaté

Toumani Diabaté Born: 10-Aug-1965
Birthplace: Bamako, Mali

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Occupation: Musician

Nationality: Mali
Executive summary: Master of the Kora

Plays the Kora, a 21-string harp. Released his first album in 1987.

Father: Sidiki Diabaté (Kora player)

Grammy 2005, for In The Heart Of The Moon, with Ali Farka Tour�

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