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The Rough Guide to the Music of Nigeria and Ghana
Various Artists
World Music Network
World Music Network
With 400 ethnic groups in Nigeria alone, The Rough Guide to the Music of Nigeria & Ghana (from the Rough Guide series) covers a vast canvas. So it's no wonder--and probably a sensible idea--that Fela Kuti, the Nigerian singer best known in...
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Rough Guide to North African Cafe
Various Artists
World Music Network
World Music Network
Any Frenchman worth his pedigree should be quick to point out that it was the French who invented cafe music, a style of late-19th- and early-20th-century pop that originally blended light opera, local folk, chanson, and even silent film scores....
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Putumayo Presents: Afro-Portuguese Odyssey
Various Artists
Putumayo World Music
Putumayo World Music
Showcasing styles of music from African countries colonized by Portugal, this compilation doesn't feature the most famed musicians of the representative nations, but it's a uniformly strong collection nonetheless. Cape Verde's morna and coladeira...
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The Indestructible Beat of Soweto, Vol. 1
Various Artists
Shanachie
Shanachie
This is possibly one of the most important collections of South African music to be released off the continent. Before Paul Simon, Sting, and Peter Gabriel started their explorations and exploitations of African music, this stunning set of music was...
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Rhythms of Life, Songs of Wisdom: Akan Music From Ghana, West Africa
Various Artists
Smithsonian Folkways
Smithsonian Folkways
This recording leaves the listener breathless and astounded by the musical richness of this small area of Africa. In these performances from remote areas of central Ghana, the collective musical genius of everyday farmers, fisher-folk, traders, and...
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Rough Guide to the Music of Tanzania
Various Artists
World Music Network
World Music Network
Tanzania is the new music capital of East Africa and from the spice islands of Zanzibar to the shores of the great lakes, The Rough Guide To The Music Of Tanzania explores the diversity of the country's culture as expressed in its popular music....
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African Jazz n' Jive
Various Artists
Full title: African Jazz 'N' Jive-An Authentic Selection Of South African Township Swing Classics From The '50s & '60s. Shuffling drumbeats, serene horn lines, and sweet vocal melodies all come together in the vintage sounds of township jive and...
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