# Soukora guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Soukora by Ali Farka Touré & Ry Cooder (1994). Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear. A desert blues classic from the 1990s.

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Ali Farka Touré & Ry Cooder, 1994. Solo by *Ali Farka Touré*.

A slow, spacious meditation where Touré's lines and Cooder's textures create a dreamy, suspended atmosphere.

Soukora by Ali Farka Touré & Ry Cooder is #12 in our ranking of the best Ali Farka Touré guitar solos. The solo is played by Ali Farka Touré and the song was released in 1994.

## In our lists

- [The Best Ali Farka Touré Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/ali-farka-toure-guitar-solos/) — #12

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Soukora?

Ali Farka Touré played the solo on Ali Farka Touré & Ry Cooder's Soukora (1994).

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