http://calabashmusic.com<img src='http://files.calabashmusic.com/images/14020/zambia_roadside.jpg'>&quot;Straight off the street - in fact, the main highway running north from Livingston in Zambia's Southern Province - comes busy, vivid music, a sort of turbocharged skiffle, sometimes based on Zambia's best-known kalindula rhythms. It's infectious, urgent, with sweet harmony singing and lyrics which mix broad comedy with social comment, sometimes real tragedy.&quot; Rick Sanders -- FRoots &quot;Although the ensembles recorded use mostly home-made instruments, there's a level of musical expertise here that makes the results sound completely professional. Particularly impressive are Green Mamba, a six-piece guitar group who play two kalindula-style songs and one Congolese rumba.&quot; Martin Sinnock -- SonglinesFri, 05 Dec 2008 02:04:37 -0600http://zambiaroadside.calabashmusic.com/#album_14020