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I for one can’t wait to see Toumani Diabaté opening Bjork’s rolling cultural revue at the cavernous (for me at least; I’m feeling agoraphobic at the thought of it) Hammersmith Apollo next week. I’m going to be jostling with the colourfully-dressed mobile-waving kids down the front to get a glimpse of this nimble-fingered wizard of the kora. If the end result of his appearance there is that a few extra people go home with a copy of Diabaté’s first-rate Mandé Variations, then that can only be good for humankind as a whole, I reckon. Read the rest of this entry »
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