Music of the Tarascan Indians of Mexico: Music of
When the first Spaniards arrived at Tzintzuntz+¡n, the ancient Tarascan capital, they were entertained, so the worthy Spanish chroniclers of the 16th century tell us, with an all-night fiesta of dances and songs 'sad enough to have risen from hell.' And no wonder! ...
Best of Tour of Duty
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Roots of Kings of Leon
2009 collection of tracks that inspired American Alt-Rock favorites Kings Of Leon. Having formed in 1999 in Nashville, the three Followill brothers, Nathan, Jared and Caleb, plus their cousin Matthew, as The Kings Of Leon, have trodden a long road to overnight success. ...
Of the Heart of the Soul of the Cross
Back in 1991, when the Cordes brothers released their beautiful debut, the notoriously prickly hip-hop community had a collective fit. How dare that fat kid, who spoke in parables, call himself a rapper? Sampling Spandau Ballet? Talking all that hippie crap? The hardcor...
A Drawing of a Memory of a Photograph of You
The Bright SideHovercraftUnderminingAnd SoNext TimeOhI DieMercy RiverGlideSealsSo WhatPast Tense...
Drums of the Yoruba of Nigeria
This collection of Nigerian drum music demonstrates the rich textures of the three-legged sacred Igbin drums which one plays with hands and sticks, the Dundun or pressure drum which plays not only rhythm but melody, and the two-toned Bata drums which are unique to the Y...
Music of the Jovaro of Ecuador
The rugged, forested hills of the eastern slopes of the Andes have long constituted one of the last great sanctuaries of American Indian groups relatively independent of white domination. Of these groups, probably none has been more prominent than the J+varo of ea...
Music of the Vai of Liberia
Music of the Vai of Liberia from Folkways RecordsOriginal Publication Date: 1982Genre: Islamica; World...
Music of the Ashanti of Ghana
Before the Ashanti region was annexed by the British in 1901, into what is now Ghana, it was one of the most powerful kingdoms of pre-colonial Africa, and music played a vital role in Ashanti society. The tracks on this 1979 Folkways release range from genres found at t...
Best of Battalion of Saints
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