{"id":57,"date":"2010-12-21T11:06:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-21T11:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/?p=57"},"modified":"2011-02-12T14:31:12","modified_gmt":"2011-02-12T19:31:12","slug":"bits-bootsy-collins-ali-farka-toure-and-toumani-diabate-captain-beefheart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2010\/12\/21\/bits-bootsy-collins-ali-farka-toure-and-toumani-diabate-captain-beefheart\/","title":{"rendered":"Bits: Bootsy Collins, Ali Farka Tour\u00c3\u00a9 and Toumani Diabat\u00c3\u00a9, Captain Beefheart"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul><\/p>\n<li>Ohio-born funk master Bootsy Collins has started <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bootsycollinsfoundation.org\/\" target=\"blank\">the Bootsy Collins Foundation<\/a> to promote music and education for those who might not be able to afford it on their own. &#8220;Say It Loud, An Instrument For Every Child.&#8221;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Nonesuch has made a track, &#8220;Sabu Yerkoy&#8221;, off of the second (and final) collaboration from Ali Farka Tour\u00c3\u00a9 and Toumani Diabat\u00c3\u00a9, called simply <i>Ali and Toumani<\/i>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nonesuch.com\/journal\/download-free-track-from-ali-farka-toure-toumani-diabate-grammy-nominated-album-ali-and-toumani-2010-12-17\" target=\"blank\">available for free download<\/a>.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Those wishing to pay their respects to Don Van Vliet, a.k.a. 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