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Boubacar Traoré: Dounia Tabolo [Lusafrica, 2017]
This indefatigable old-timer always has a gimmick, which high-generic world music can always use--here actual American bluespeople to shore up his Malian-blues cred, most noticeably on harmonica and most fruitfully on violin ("Je Chanterai Pour Toi," "Dounia Tabolo") ★