In the Heart of the MoonDistributors: UK: World Circuit WCD072 (27 June 2005) US: Nonesuch 79920 (13 September 2005)
Tracks: 1. Debe (4:55) 2. Kala (5:06) 3. Mamadou Boutiquier (5:04) 4. Monsieur le Maire de Niafunké (3:58) 5. Kaira (6:24) 6. Simbo (4:00) 7. Ai Ga Bani (4.34) 8. Soumbou Ya Ya (3:30) 9. Naweye Toro (4:23) 10. Kadi Kadi (3:21) 11. Gomni (4:17) 12. Hawa Dolo (5:05) Total (54:37) Listen to samples from all the tracks
Musicians: Ali Farka Touré (guitar 1-12; vocal 1,7) Toumani Diabaté (kora 1-12) Ry Cooder (Kawai piano 3,7; Ripley guitar 12) Sekou Kanté (bass guitar 7-9) Orlando "Cachaíto" Lopez (bass 11-12) Joachim Cooder (percussion 3,5,11) Olalekan Babalola (percussion 4,11) James Thompson (shaker 5)
Credits: Produced by Nick Gold Recorded and mixed by Jerry Boys Assistant Recording Engineer Yves Wernert Mastered by Tom Leader and Jerry Boys Recorded at the Hotel Mandé, Bamako, Mali Additional recording at Sound City Studios, Los Angeles, California; Studio Bogolon, Bamako, Mali; Egrem Studios, Havana, Cuba; Livingston Studios, London, England
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Awards: BBC Radio 3: Album of the Year Grammy Award: Best Traditional World Music Album
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