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| Tinariwen: Imidiwan—Companions
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Tinariwen.
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| Label: World Village. Format: cutout CD.
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| Label Number: 468096. Daedalus Item Code: 37048 |
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| Influenced by American blues, the Saharan group Tinariwen developed a groove-laden desert rock that led to world fame and a gig opening for the Rolling Stones. The documentary accompanying this 2009 ... (Read More)
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| #2 |
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| Red Baraat: Shruggy Ji
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Red Baraat.
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| Label: Sinj. Format: CD.
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| Label Number: 0113. Daedalus Item Code: 38683 |
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| One of the hippest groups around, Brooklyn party band Red Baraat mixes the sound of a double-sided North Indian drum with jazz and funk-laden brass, to exhilarating effect. Dubbed the "the best party ... (Read More)
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| #3 |
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| Mamadou Diabate: Douga Mansa
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Mamadou Diabate, kora.
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| Label: World Village. Format: cutout CD.
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| Label Number: 468082. Daedalus Item Code: 37044 |
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| The 2010 Grammy for "best traditional world music album" went to Malian kora player Mamadou Diabaté for Douga Mansa ("The King's Vulture"), a marvel of solo virtuosity. "The 23-stringed ... (Read More)
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| #4 |
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| Twenty First Century Twenty First Year
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David Byrne, Jorge Ben, Os Mutantes, Los Amigos Invisibles, Zap Mama, Shuggie Otis & others.
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| Label: Luaka Bop. Format: CD.
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| Label Number: 680899501828. Daedalus Item Code: 27944 |
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| “Luaka Bop tries to look at music without prejudice, without saying, ‘This belongs in this category and this belongs there',” says David Byrne of his indie label. “It’s like spinning the ideal radio ... (Read More)
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| #5 |
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| Cuba Classics 2: Dancing With the Enemy
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Celeste Mendoza, Maria Teresa Vera, Conjunto Rumbavana, Los Zafiros, Los Van Van & others.
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| Label: Luaka Bop. Format: CD.
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| Label Number: 68089900062. Daedalus Item Code: 27941 |
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| "Few compilations capture the luscious combination of splendor and sentimental excess of Afro-Cuban music as well as this," wrote the New York Times of this collection of 1960s and 70s Cuban ... (Read More)
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| #6 |
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| Ute Lemper: Paris Days, Berlin Nights
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Ute Lemper, vocals. Stefan Malzew, piano, accordion & clarinet. Vogler Quartet.
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| Label: Steinway & Sons. Format: CD.
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| Label Number: 30009. Daedalus Item Code: 38533 |
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| (2013 Grammy Nominee for Best Classical Vocal Solo) Acclaimed chanteuse Ute Lemper journeys through a European songbook that embraces the nuevo tango of Piazzolla, the French chanson of Piaf ... (Read More)
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| #7 |
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| Os Mutantes: Live at the Barbican Theatre, London, 2006
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Os Mutantes.
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| Label: Luaka Bop. Format: 2 CDs.
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| Label Number: 680899006828. Daedalus Item Code: 27940 |
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| Along with Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil, the band Os Mutantes (Sérgio Dias, Arnaldo Baptista, Ronaldo "Dinho" Leme, and Rita Lee) were key figures in Brazil's Tropicália movement of the late ... (Read More)
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| #8 |
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| Mamadou Diabate: Courage
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Mamadou Diabate, kora. Abou Sissoko, ngoni. Noah Jarrett, bass, & others.
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| Label: World Village. Format: cutout CD.
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| Label Number: 468108. Daedalus Item Code: 37050 |
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| A master of the kora, the intricate, 21-stringed harp/lute of Mali, Mamadou Diabaté comes from a long line of djelis—the traditional class of musicians and court poets that harks back to the ... (Read More)
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| #9 |
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| Chango Spasiuk: Pynandi—Los Descalzos
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Chango Spasiuk, accordion. Marcelito Dellamea, guitar. Victor Renaudeau, violin. Heleen de Jong, cello, & others.
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| Label: World Village. Format: cutout CD.
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| Label Number: 468083. Daedalus Item Code: 37045 |
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| There's much more to Argentinean music than tango, as demonstrated by these 15 bracing tracks by a master of the chamamé music of the country's northeast region. Highlights of Pynandí (which ... (Read More)
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| #10 |
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| Habib Koite & Bamada: Foly! Live Around the World
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Habib Koite, guitar & vocals. Bamada.
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| Label: World Village. Format: 2 cutout CDs.
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| Label Number: 468021. Daedalus Item Code: 37041 |
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| Habib Koité’s sophisticated arrangements draw from various local traditions of his native Mali as well as from Afro-Cuban, jazz, classical, and rock music. This CD’s 18 fluid and rippling tracks were ... (Read More)
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