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Ry Cooder's Efforts at Fusion Produce Mixed Results.

World Music critic Milo Miles reviews guitarist Ry Cooder's two new collaborations: with Indian musician V.M. Bhatt ("A Meeting by the River" -- Water Lily Acoustics label), and with African Guitarist Ali Farka Toure ("Talking Timbuktu" -- on the Hannibal/World Circuit/Rykodisc label).

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Other segments from the episode on June 28, 1994

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, June 28, 1994: Interview with Gus DiNoia; Interview with Bob Moses; Review of Ry Cooder and V. M. Bhatt's and Ry Cooder and Al Farka Toure's albums "A Meeting by the River…

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