Ali Farka Touré Mali

Variations: AFT.


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The best album credited to Ali Farka Touré is Savane which is ranked number 5,740 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 238.

Ali Farka Touré is ranked number 1,578 in the overall artist rankings with a total rank score of 891 (this takes into account any aliases or variations).

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Ali Farka Touré best albums

The following albums by Ali Farka Touré are ranked highest in the greatest album charts:

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1.
Savane 
Mali Ali Farka Touré
Available from United States
Year of Release:
2006
Appears in:
63 charts
Rank Score:
238
Rank in 2006:
97
Rank in 2000s:
982
Overall Rank:
5,740
Average Rating:
 75 (58 votes)
Comments:
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2.
Ali Farka Toure (Ten Songs From The Legendary Singer From Mali) 
Mali Ali Farka Touré
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
51 charts
Rank Score:
200
Rank in 1988:
90
Rank in 1980s:
942
Overall Rank:
6,603
Average Rating:
 77 (37 votes)
Comments:
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3.
The River 
Mali Ali Farka Touré
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
36 charts
Rank Score:
171
Rank in 1990:
98
Rank in 1990s:
1,186
Overall Rank:
7,516
Average Rating:
 75 (29 votes)
Comments:
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4.
Niafunké 
Mali Ali Farka Touré
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1999
Appears in:
28 charts
Rank Score:
150
Rank in 1999:
113
Rank in 1990s:
1,342
Overall Rank:
8,385
Average Rating:
 75 (23 votes)
Comments:
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5.
The Source 
Mali Ali Farka Touré
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1992
Appears in:
17 charts
Rank Score:
58
Rank in 1992:
277
Rank in 1990s:
2,903
Overall Rank:
18,737
Average Rating:
 78 (17 votes)
Comments:
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6.
Ali Farka Touré 
Mali Ali Farka Touré
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1988
Appears in:
17 charts
Rank Score:
27
Rank in 1988:
380
Rank in 1980s:
3,818
Overall Rank:
31,209
Average Rating:
 77 (9 votes)
Comments:
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7.
Ali Farka Toure (Red Album) 
Mali Ali Farka Touré
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1984
Appears in:
8 charts
Rank Score:
12
Rank in 1984:
583
Rank in 1980s:
5,970
Overall Rank:
52,659
Average Rating:
 73 (6 votes)
Comments:
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8.
Ali Farka Touré 
Mali Ali Farka Touré
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1976
Appears in:
3 charts
Rank Score:
10
Rank in 1976:
511
Rank in 1970s:
5,215
Overall Rank:
57,162
Average Rating:
 72 (1 vote)
Comments:
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9.
Dit "Farka" 
Mali Ali Farka Touré
Available from United States
Year of Release:
1979
Appears in:
3 charts
Rank Score:
9
Rank in 1979:
553
Rank in 1970s:
5,492
Overall Rank:
60,731
Average Rating:
 72 (2 votes)
Comments:
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10.
Voyageur 
Mali Ali Farka Touré
Available from United States
Year of Release:
2023
Appears in:
3 charts
Rank Score:
9
Rank in 2023:
1,248
Rank in 2020s:
7,907
Overall Rank:
61,805
Average Rating:
 73 (4 votes)
Comments:
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Overall artist rank:
1,578
Total albums: 16. Page 1 of 2
This may not be a complete discography for Ali Farka Touré.This listing only shows those albums by this artist that appear in at least one chart on this site. If an album is 'missing' that you think deserves to be here, you can include it in your own chart from the My Charts page!

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Ali Farka Touré best tracks

Include tracks from compilations & live albums | Exclude tracks from compilations & live albums Help The same track can appear on multiple albums, so excluding tracks from compilations and live albums helps to remove duplicates from this list.

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Track
Rating/Comments
1.
Amandrai
(from the album Ali Farka Toure (Ten Songs From The Legendary Singer From Mali))
Average Rating: 80 (7 votes)Comments: View 0
2.
Bakoye
(from the album Ali Farka Toure (Ten Songs From The Legendary Singer From Mali))
Average Rating: 80 (7 votes)Comments: View 0
3.
Ai Bine
(from the album The River)
Average Rating: 79 (11 votes)Comments: View 0
4.
Amandrai (Live)
(from the album Ali Farka Toure (Ten Songs From The Legendary Singer From Mali))
Average Rating: 79 (6 votes)Comments: View 0
5.
Savane
(from the album Savane)
Average Rating: 79 (15 votes)Comments: View 0
6.
Roucky
(from the album The Source)
Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
7.
Kadi Kadi
(from the album Ali Farka Toure (Ten Songs From The Legendary Singer From Mali))
Average Rating: 78 (6 votes)Comments: View 0
8.
Bakoytereye
(from the album Ali Farka Toure (Ten Songs From The Legendary Singer From Mali))
Average Rating: 78 (6 votes)Comments: View 0
9.
Tchigi Fo
(from the album Ali Farka Toure (Ten Songs From The Legendary Singer From Mali))
Average Rating: 78 (6 votes)Comments: View 0
10.
Yulli
(from the album Ali Farka Toure (Ten Songs From The Legendary Singer From Mali))
Average Rating: 78 (6 votes)Comments: View 0
11.
Heygana
(from the album The River)
Average Rating: 78 (11 votes)Comments: View 0
12.
Timbarma
(from the album Ali Farka Toure (Ten Songs From The Legendary Singer From Mali))
Average Rating: 78 (6 votes)Comments: View 0
13.
Singya
(from the album Ali Farka Toure (Ten Songs From The Legendary Singer From Mali))
Average Rating: 78 (6 votes)Comments: View 0
14.
Hawkuna
(from the album Niafunké)
Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
15.
Hilly Yoro
(from the album Niafunké)
Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
16.
Cousins
(from the album Niafunké)
Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
17.
Allah Uya
(from the album Niafunké)
Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
18.
ASCO
(from the album Niafunké)
Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
19.
Ali's Here
(from the album Niafunké)
Average Rating: 78 (5 votes)Comments: View 0
20.
Yer Bounda Fara
(from the album Savane)
Average Rating: 78 (15 votes)Comments: View 0
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Ali Farka Touré ratings

Average Rating: 
76/100 (from 6 votes)
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