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Biography
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Ousmane Kouyaté
Effective period / Period of releases: 1982 - 1985
Malian Ousmane Kouyate was born into a musical family and picked up guitar and balafon as a child, forming a youth band in 1966.He studied agriculture for a few years, but left school to pursue music. He then moved to Bamako.