Tinariwen – Imidiwan: Companions

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Label:	Independiente – ISOM78CD
Format:	CD, Album DVD
Country:	UK
Released:	Jun 29, 2009
Genre:	Blues, Folk, World, & Country
Style:	Folk, African, Desert Blues

Tracklist

1	Imidiwan Afrik Tendam Backing Vocals [Adult Backing Vocals] – Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion', Aroun, Elaga Ag Hamid, Mohammed Ag Itlale aka 'Japonais', Sanou Ag Ahmed Backing Vocals [Kids' Backing Vocals] – Al Hassan, Fatimata, Ousman Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Elaga Ag Hamid, Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara' Lead Guitar, Vocals – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Percussion – Fatma, Matthieu Rousseau, Mohammed (8), Said Ag Ayad, Sanou Ag Ahmed Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Backing Vocals [Adult Backing Vocals] – Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion', Aroun, Elaga Ag Hamid, Mohammed Ag Itlale aka 'Japonais', Sanou Ag Ahmed Backing Vocals [Kids' Backing Vocals] – Al Hassan, Fatimata, Ousman Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Elaga Ag Hamid, Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara' Lead Guitar, Vocals – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Percussion – Fatma, Matthieu Rousseau, Mohammed (8), Said Ag Ayad, Sanou Ag Ahmed Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib	3:32
2	Lulla Backing Vocals [Female Backing Vocals] – Dayasso, Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Backing Vocals [Male Backing Vocals] – Abdallah (2), Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion', Bala (11), Mohammed Ag Itlale aka 'Japonais', Mustapha (4), Sanou Ag Ahmed Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid, Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara' Lead Guitar, Vocals – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Percussion – Matthieu Rousseau, Mohammed (8), Said Ag Ayad, Sanou Ag Ahmed Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Backing Vocals [Female Backing Vocals] – Dayasso, Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Backing Vocals [Male Backing Vocals] – Abdallah (2), Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion', Bala (11), Mohammed Ag Itlale aka 'Japonais', Mustapha (4), Sanou Ag Ahmed Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid, Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara'* Lead Guitar, Vocals – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Percussion – Matthieu Rousseau*, Mohammed (8), Said Ag Ayad, Sanou Ag Ahmed Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib	3:50
3	Tenhert Backing Vocals [Female Backing Vocals], Handclaps – Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid, Eyadou Ag Leche, Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara' Lead Guitar, Vocals – Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni Percussion – Eyadou Ag Leche, Matthieu Rousseau, Mohammed (8) Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Intagrist Ag Mohammed Mitta, Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By [Taken From A Poem By] – Mohammed Assori Ahmed Words By, Music By – Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni Backing Vocals [Female Backing Vocals], Handclaps – Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid, Eyadou Ag Leche, Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara'* Lead Guitar, Vocals – Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni Percussion – Eyadou Ag Leche, Matthieu Rousseau*, Mohammed (8) Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Intagrist Ag Mohammed Mitta, Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By [Taken From A Poem By] – Mohammed Assori Ahmed Words By, Music By – Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni	5:29
4	Enseqi Ehad Didagh Backing Vocals [Female Backing Vocals] – Dayasso, Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Backing Vocals [Male Backing Vocals] – Abdallah Ag Lamida, Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion', Mohammed Ag Itlale aka 'Japonais', Sanou Ag Ahmed Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Elaga Ag Hamid, Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara'* Lead Vocals, Guitar – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Percussion – Matthieu Rousseau, Mohammed (8), Said Ag Ayad, Sanou Ag Ahmed Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Backing Vocals [Female Backing Vocals] – Dayasso, Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Backing Vocals [Male Backing Vocals] – Abdallah Ag Lamida, Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion', Mohammed Ag Itlale aka 'Japonais', Sanou Ag Ahmed Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Elaga Ag Hamid, Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara' Lead Vocals, Guitar – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Percussion – Matthieu Rousseau*, Mohammed (8), Said Ag Ayad, Sanou Ag Ahmed Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib	5:41
5	Tahult In Backing Vocals [Female Backing Vocals] – Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Backing Vocals [Male Backing Vocals] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Eyadou Ag Leche Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid, Eyadou Ag Leche Lead Vocals, Guitar – Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion'* Percussion – Elaga Ag Hamid, Matthieu Rousseau, Mohammed (8), Said Ag Ayad Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Alhassane Ag Touhami Backing Vocals [Female Backing Vocals] – Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Backing Vocals [Male Backing Vocals] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Eyadou Ag Leche Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid, Eyadou Ag Leche Lead Vocals, Guitar – Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion' Percussion – Elaga Ag Hamid, Matthieu Rousseau*, Mohammed (8), Said Ag Ayad Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Alhassane Ag Touhami	4:10
6	Tamodjerazt Assis Backing Vocals – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Eyadou Ag Leche, Sanou Ag Ahmed Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid, Eyadou Ag Leche Lead Vocals, Guitar – Mohammed Ag Itlale aka 'Japonais' Percussion – Eyadou Ag Leche, Matthieu Rousseau* Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Mohammed Ag Itlale aka 'Japonais'* Backing Vocals – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Eyadou Ag Leche, Sanou Ag Ahmed Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid, Eyadou Ag Leche Lead Vocals, Guitar – Mohammed Ag Itlale aka 'Japonais' Percussion – Eyadou Ag Leche, Matthieu Rousseau* Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Mohammed Ag Itlale aka 'Japonais'*	4:52
7	Intitlayaghen Backing Vocals, Handclaps – Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar – Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara' Lead Vocals, Guitar – Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni Percussion – Eyadou Ag Leche, Matthieu Rousseau* Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Intagrist Ag Mohammed Mitta, Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni Backing Vocals, Handclaps – Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar – Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara' Lead Vocals, Guitar – Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni Percussion – Eyadou Ag Leche, Matthieu Rousseau* Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Intagrist Ag Mohammed Mitta, Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni	4:49
8	Imazeghen N Adagh Backing Vocals – Eyadou Ag Leche, Sanou Ag Ahmed Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid, Eyadou Ag Leche, Sanou Ag Ahmed Lead Guitar, Vocals – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao'* Percussion – Eyadou Ag Leche, Mohammed (8), Said Ag Ayad Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao'* Backing Vocals – Eyadou Ag Leche, Sanou Ag Ahmed Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid, Eyadou Ag Leche, Sanou Ag Ahmed Lead Guitar, Vocals – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao'* Percussion – Eyadou Ag Leche, Mohammed (8), Said Ag Ayad Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao'*	3:46
9	Tenalle Chegret Backing Vocals [Female Backing Vocals] – Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Backing Vocals [Male Backing Vocals] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion', Aroun, Eyadou Ag Leche Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid, Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara' Lead Vocals, Guitar – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Percussion – Matthieu Rousseau, Said Ag Ayad, Sanou Ag Ahmed Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Backing Vocals [Female Backing Vocals] – Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Backing Vocals [Male Backing Vocals] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion', Aroun, Eyadou Ag Leche Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid, Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara'* Lead Vocals, Guitar – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Percussion – Matthieu Rousseau*, Said Ag Ayad, Sanou Ag Ahmed Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib	5:44
10	Kel Tamashek Backing Vocals [Male Backing Vocals] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion', Elaga Ag Hamid Handclaps [Hand Claps] – Alhassane Ag Touhami, Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Lead Guitar, Vocals – Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni Percussion – Tendé Of Tessalit Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Intagrist Ag Mohammed Mitta, Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni Backing Vocals [Male Backing Vocals] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion', Elaga Ag Hamid Handclaps [Hand Claps] – Alhassane Ag Touhami, Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Lead Guitar, Vocals – Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni Percussion – Tendé Of Tessalit Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Intagrist Ag Mohammed Mitta, Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Abdallah Ag Alhousseyni	3:17
11	Assuf Ag Assuf Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid Lead Vocals, Guitar – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Percussion – Matthieu Rousseau*, Mohammed (8) Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib	4:54
12	Chabiba Backing Vocals [Female Backing Vocals] – Dayasso, Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Backing Vocals [Male Backing Vocals] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion', Mohammed (8) Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Elaga Ag Hamid, Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara', Sanou Ag Ahmed Lead Guitar, Vocals – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Percussion – Matthieu Rousseau, Mohammed (8), Said Ag Ayad, Sanou Ag Ahmed Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Backing Vocals [Female Backing Vocals] – Dayasso, Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Backing Vocals [Male Backing Vocals] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion', Mohammed (8) Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Elaga Ag Hamid, Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara', Sanou Ag Ahmed Lead Guitar, Vocals – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib Percussion – Matthieu Rousseau, Mohammed (8), Said Ag Ayad, Sanou Ag Ahmed Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Ibrahim Ag Alhabib	3:22
13	Ere Tasfata Adounia/Desert Wind Backing Vocals [Female Backing Vocals] – Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Backing Vocals [Male Backing Vocals] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Elaga Ag Hamid, Eyadou Ag Leche Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid, Eyadou Ag Leche, Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara'* Lead Vocals, Guitar – Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion'* Percussion – Eyadou Ag Leche, Matthieu Rousseau, Mohammed (8), Said Ag Ayad Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Alhassane Ag Touhami Backing Vocals [Female Backing Vocals] – Fatma, Wonou Walet Sidati Backing Vocals [Male Backing Vocals] – Abdallah Ag Lamida aka 'Intidao', Elaga Ag Hamid, Eyadou Ag Leche Bass – Eyadou Ag Leche Guitar [Guitars] – Elaga Ag Hamid, Eyadou Ag Leche, Liya Ag Ablil aka 'Diara' Lead Vocals, Guitar – Alhassane Ag Touhami aka 'Le Lion'* Percussion – Eyadou Ag Leche, Matthieu Rousseau*, Mohammed (8), Said Ag Ayad Translated By [Translation From Tamashek] – Nadia Belalimat Translated By [Translation Into English] – Andy Morgan Words By, Music By – Alhassane Ag Touhami	9:17
DVD1	Imidiwan: Companions Executive-Producer – Andy Morgan, Jessy Nottola Film Director – Jessy Nottola Film Editor [Editor] – Vincent Buchy Film Producer [Produced By], Camera Operator [Filmed By] – Jessy Nottola Film Producer [Production Assistant] – Virginie Nottola Film Technician [Confomation] – Romain Pierrat Mixed By [Mixer] – Philippe Baurens Recorded By [Assistants] – Mohamed, Mustapha (4) Recorded By [Sound Recordings] – Jean-Paul Romann, Jessy Nottola Translated By [Translator] – Nadia Belalimat, Zeyd Ag Cheriff Executive-Producer – Andy Morgan, Jessy Nottola Film Director – Jessy Nottola Film Editor [Editor] – Vincent Buchy Film Producer [Produced By], Camera Operator [Filmed By] – Jessy Nottola Film Producer [Production Assistant] – Virginie Nottola Film Technician [Confomation] – Romain Pierrat Mixed By [Mixer] – Philippe Baurens Recorded By [Assistants] – Mohamed, Mustapha (4) Recorded By [Sound Recordings] – Jean-Paul Romann, Jessy Nottola Translated By [Translator] – Nadia Belalimat, Zeyd Ag Cheriff	30:44

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Independiente Ltd.
Copyright © – Independiente Ltd.
Duplicated By – VDC Group
Published By – Emma Production
Published By – EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Published By – Annie Reed Music
Published By – Copyright Control
Mixed At – Studio Black Box
Mastered At – Top Cat Mastering

Credits

Design – Gros & Détails, Seb Merlet*
Engineer [Assistant] – Mohammed (8), Mustapha Aka 'Jean-Mustapha'*
Executive Producer – Andy Morgan, Bastien Gsell
Liner Notes [Translation From Tamashek To English] – Andy Morgan
Management [Manager] – Andy Morgan
Management [Tour Manager] – Bastien Gsell
Mastered By – Tim Oliver
Mixed By – David Odlum, Jean-Paul Romann
Photography By [Booklet] – Hamed Askari
Photography By [Front Cover] – Jean-Paul Romann
Photography By [Inside Flap & Interior] – Nadia Nid El Mourid
Producer, Engineer – Jean-Paul Romann
Transcription By, Liner Notes [Translation From Tamashek To French] – Nadia Belalimat

Notes

Tracks 1, 2, 4 to 13: Published by Emma Production. Sub-published by EMI Music Publishing Ltd / Annie Reed Music Ltd.
Track 3: Published by Emma Production. Sub-published by Annie Reed Music Ltd / EMI Music Publishing Ltd / Copyright Control.

DVD:
Confomation @ La Huit Production

Recorded in Tessalit, Mali, southern Sahara desert.
Mixed at Black Box Studios, Angers, France.
Mastering at Top Cat Mastering, Bath, UK.

℗ & © 2009 Independiente Ltd

Packaging: 6-panel digifile with a 24-page booklet.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (String): 5051083044004
Barcode (Text): 5 051083 044004
Matrix / Runout (CD, variant 1): ISOM78CD/A 026895
Mastering SID Code (CD, variant 1): IFPI LD12
Mould SID Code (CD, variant 1): IFPI 5Q76
Matrix / Runout (DVD, variant 1): ISOM78CD/B 052278
Mastering SID Code (DVD, variant 1): IFPI LD11
Mould SID Code (DVD, variant 1): IFPI 5Q66
Matrix / Runout (CD, variant 2): ISOM78CD/A 026895
Mastering SID Code (CD, variant 2): IFPI LD12
Mould SID Code (CD, variant 2): IFPI 5Q75
Matrix / Runout (DVD, variant 2): ISOM78CD/B *052277
Mastering SID Code (DVD, variant 2): IFPI LD11
Mould SID Code (DVD, variant 2): IFPI 5Q66

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Imidiwan: Companions (LP, Album)	Independiente	ISOM78LP	UK	2009
New Submission	Imidiwan: Companions (CD, Album, DVD, )	World Village, Independiente	468096	Germany	2009
Recently Edited	Imidiwan: Companions (CD, Album)	Independiente	ISOM78CDS	UK	2009
New Submission	Imidiwan: Companions (CDr, Album, Promo, Watermarked)	Not On Label	none	UK	2009
New Submission	Imidiwan: Companions (CD, Album, DVD, )	Independiente	5321650	Germany	2009