Ali: Green Vinyl LP Pete Rock & C.L Smooth the very sound of a

the very sound of a cold evening’s drift into night

regretfully

Nothing Else Matters

Paul Hanley (drums) and Marc Riley (guitar)

Ali: Green Vinyl LP Pete Rock & C.L Smooth the very sound of aAli Farka Tour trekked the world, bringing his beloved Malian music to the masses. Dubbed the African John Lee Hooker, one could hear strong connections between the two; both employed a bluesy style of play with gritty textures that elicit calm and fury in equal measure. While the influence of Black blues music prevailed, Tour created a West African blend of 'desert blues' that garnered Grammy awards and widespread reverence. Though he transcended in