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Fatoumata Diawara and Amine Bouhafa – “Timbuktu Fasso” (Track of the Day)

“Timbuktu Fasso” is from the soundtrack for the film Timbuktu (2014), written and directed by Abderrahmane Sissako. The song “Timbuktu Fasso” was written by Fatoumata Diawara and composed by Diawara and Amine Bouhafa.
Fatoumata Diawara
Fatoumata Diawara performs at Kay Meek Arts Centre on Wednesday, March 20.

“Timbuktu Fasso” is from the soundtrack for the film Timbuktu (2014), written and directed by Abderrahmane Sissako.

 

The song “Timbuktu Fasso” was written by Fatoumata Diawara and composed by Diawara and Amine Bouhafa. It was recorded in Bamako, Prague and Paris and features Diawara on vocals with Amine Bouhafa on piano, clarinet and programming with a band and The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra.

Diawara opens a North American tour at Kay Meek Arts Centre in West Vancouver on Wednesday, March 20. Tickets available at tickets.capilanou.ca/TheatreManager/1/tmEvent/tmEvent1074.html.