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What do you get when you mix the desert blues of Vieux Farka Toure with the Western balladry of American singer Julia Easterlin? The answer is a captivating melange of music styles which can be found on their recent album, Touristes. The album marks yet another collaboration. The Malian artist tells Â鶹Éç Africa's Kim Chakanetsa why he is so big on collaborating.