Music

Shine on me and I will find a song.

Shine on me and I will find a song.

Shine on me and I will find a song.

Now I'm just floating on the breeze and I feel I'm falling like these When I reach that ground I'll share this peace of mind I found I can feel it In my bones But it's gonna take

Now I'm just floating on the breeze and I feel I'm falling like these When I reach that ground I'll share this peace of mind I found I can feel it In my bones But it's gonna take

Now I'm just floating on the breeze and I feel I'm falling like these When I reach that ground I'll share this peace of mind I found I can feel it In my bones But it's gonna take

And then it moves you through time. Music is architecture in time. If you engage in the moment with what you're listening to, you do lose a sense of the time around you.

And then it moves you through time. Music is architecture in time. If you engage in the moment with what you're listening to, you do lose a sense of the time around you.

And then it moves you through time. Music is architecture in time. If you engage in the moment with what you're listening to, you do lose a sense of the time around you.

You know, it's a huge loss. And I've been speaking to several friends who live in Mali, are Malian and are Malian musicians. And they are very sad. It was totally unexpected. He hadn't been well for a few days and then he suddenly left the world.

You know, it's a huge loss. And I've been speaking to several friends who live in Mali, are Malian and are Malian musicians. And they are very sad. It was totally unexpected. He hadn't been well for a few days and then he suddenly left the world.

And they said that of all the people that they can think of, the great musicians of Mali, which has had so many famous musicians, he and his wife Mariam are the only ones who no one ever criticised. They were impeccable in their behavior. They were delightful. They were charming. They set a great example. They were very loving with each other. And it's a great loss, because they were so iconic.

And they said that of all the people that they can think of, the great musicians of Mali, which has had so many famous musicians, he and his wife Mariam are the only ones who no one ever criticised. They were impeccable in their behavior. They were delightful. They were charming. They set a great example. They were very loving with each other. And it's a great loss, because they were so iconic.

Wenn man blind ist in Mali, besonders in der Zeit, in der sie aufgewachsen waren, war es sehr, sehr schwierig. Es war sehr schwer für sie, eigentlich zu verheiratet zu werden. Es gab viel Opposition zu ihrem Verheirat, weil sie beide blind waren. Und das sind Dinge, die beide mir in vielen langen Interviews, die ich mit ihnen gemacht habe, gesagt haben.

Wenn man blind ist in Mali, besonders in der Zeit, in der sie aufgewachsen waren, war es sehr, sehr schwierig. Es war sehr schwer für sie, eigentlich zu verheiratet zu werden. Es gab viel Opposition zu ihrem Verheirat, weil sie beide blind waren. Und das sind Dinge, die beide mir in vielen langen Interviews, die ich mit ihnen gemacht habe, gesagt haben.

Und ich habe sie erst in 1992 in Mali kennengelernt, als sie anstrengend waren, um irgendwelche Rekordings zu bekommen. Ihr erstes Rekordings waren Kassetten.

Und ich habe sie erst in 1992 in Mali kennengelernt, als sie anstrengend waren, um irgendwelche Rekordings zu bekommen. Ihr erstes Rekordings waren Kassetten.

They had a very hard time in the beginning and it was really with the singer and composer and activist and music producer Manu Chao, who is Spanish but lives in France, that they recorded this album Dimanche à Bamako, Sundays in Bamako, which are the great days of wedding celebrations on the street.

They had a very hard time in the beginning and it was really with the singer and composer and activist and music producer Manu Chao, who is Spanish but lives in France, that they recorded this album Dimanche à Bamako, Sundays in Bamako, which are the great days of wedding celebrations on the street.

You can just walk down the streets of Bamako on a Sunday and there are canopies everywhere with giant loudspeakers and this wonderful music blaring out. So they celebrated that in their song Dimash Abba Makal, which I think was recorded in 2004. And then after that they became the iconic couple from Mali at a time when Malian music was really like the main kind of so-called world music.