Salif Keita ساليف كيتا
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A Malian musician, who sought to teach after graduation, but his visual impairment and the widespread unemployment in the 1960s prevented him from doing so. He decided to move to Bamako, Mali and began his artistic career in the nightclubs of the capital of Mali with one of his...Read more brothers. He then joined a government-supported band and then moved to the Ambassadeurs band. He then moved to Europe and released several albums, such as Foro in 1970, Ye Ye in 1975, and Soro in 1977.
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A Malian musician, who sought to teach after graduation, but his visual impairment and the widespread unemployment in the 1960s prevented him from doing so. He decided to move to...Read more Bamako, Mali and began his artistic career in the nightclubs of the capital of Mali with one of his brothers. He then joined a government-supported band and then moved to the Ambassadeurs band. He then moved to Europe and released several albums, such as Foro in 1970, Ye Ye in 1975, and Soro in 1977.
- Nationality:
- Mali
