Abdallah Oumbadougou - Amghar cover artwork

“Iwouksane” by Tuareg Desert Blues Pioneer Abdallah Oumbadougou

Petaluma Records has released Abdallah Oumbadougou’s “Iwouksane,” the second song extracted from Amghar: The Godfather of Tuareg Music – VOL. 1. Amghar is a compilation highlighting the late Abdallah Oumbadougou, the Saharan-born Tuareg guitarist and architect of the “Desert Blues” genre.

The double vinyl LP features 14 tracks remastered by 5-time GRAMMY-winning engineer Michael Graves, and includes 6 unreleased original songs. Amghar will be available digitally and as a double vinyl LP on March 1.

Author: World Music Central News Room

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