Afel Bocoum

Biography

Afel Bocoum (born 1955) is a musician from Mali, noted as a singer and guitarist. He began his career as a member of Ali Farka Touré's group ASCO, and Toure is often regarded as his mentor. Both men come from the town of Niafunke on the River Niger, and are members of the Sonrai people. Bocoum is an agricultural advisor by profession.

Bio from Wikipedia

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

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  The Source

  1992

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  Mali Music

  2002

Credited work

58 releases · 18 albums · active 1992–2025

• Performance · 132
• Other credits · 32

Studios: Livingston Studios · Berry Street Studio · Cold Storage · Hotel Mandé

Frequent collaborators

• Ali Farka Touré
• Ali Farka Toure
• Various
• Tartit
• Songhoy Blues
• Béla Fleck
• Mali Music
• Vieux Farka Touré

Around the web

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