New Music From Field Recordings on Calabash Music

Central Park Summerstage

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live SummerStage recordings

Moudou ould Mattalla

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Moudou ould Mattalla is the guitarist of Chinguetti an historic city in the Mauritanian Sahara. Accompanied by a group of young women on vocals, drums and handclapping, he takes us on a tour of Moorish music.

I Nyoman Jayus' Bamboo Ensemble

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A Barca

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A Barca was created in 1998 when a group of friends began to collaborate via their interest in travel, popular music, Brazilian culture and Mr. Mario de Abdrade.

Chinembiri Chidodo

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Chinembiri Chidodo is a master percussionist and he ranks among the best drummers of Southern Africa.

A festival of Colours

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This is a collection of field recordings from the villages and towns of Northern India around Banaras, Mitzapur, Mathura and Allahbad.

Festival in the Desert

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Recorded live at what has to be the coolest music festival of 2003. -- Afropop Worldwide

Shaka Zulu

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King Shaka united the Zulus into a powerful nation. This album presents songs from his time (1785–1828) as well as songs in his praise, war cries of the Zulu impi (army), hunting songs, celebration songs and other traditional songs from the times of the early Zulu kings.

Bolokada Conde

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Bolokada Conde is the former Premiere Soloist of Les Percussions de Guinee

Bauls du Bengale

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Bauls du Bengale are traveling musicians and singers who spread their songs of divine love across the country of Bengal.