This section of the World Beat is sponsored by
Borders Books Music Cafe
of Richfield
Located at the intersection of I-494 and Lyndale Avenue South in The
Shops of Lyndale. The Borders Store in Richfield features a fabulous
world music collection with headphones for your previewing pleasure.
from Borders of Richfield we'll be hearing:
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The Chieftains
Water From the Well
Lots of Drops of Brandy
An Gaoth Aneas
RCA Victor
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John Renbourn
Traveller's Prayer
Planxty Llanthony/Loftus Jones
Shanachie
John Renbourn is renouned as one of the greatest acoustic guitarists
of our time.
This new album features John's unique arrangenmets of traditional Irish and
English materials.
Bukkene Bruse (boo'-ken-eh
brew'-sah)
The Stone Chair
Title Track
Folktone fra Sunnmøre (Folk Tune from Sunnmøre)
Bukkene Bruse was appointed as official Olympic Musicians at the 1994 Winter
Games held in Lillehammer Norway.
This is Bukkene Bruse's third album of innovative arrangements featuring a
mix original and traditional tunes played on both ancient and modern instruments,
including
Annbjørg Lien on the Norwegian
Hardanger fiddle.
Annbjørg Lien's Website
NorthSide Records
Khevrisa
European Klezmer Music
Dobriden
Fun der Khupe
Alter Yiddisher Tants
Smithsonian Folkway Recordings
The first modern studio recording of the klezmer music of Europe performed
with the original European instrumentation. (first violin, cimbal (hammered
dulcimer) contra-fiddle and bass. This CD features works by some of the great
klezemer composers of the 19th century, half of them, recorded here for the
first time.
Note* Includes an extensive, 36-page booklet containing notes, bibliography
and glossary.
Smithsonian Folkways
World Music Collection
Guitar Quartet of Coimbra - Variations
in d-minor: Guitarrada (Portugal)
Cuerdas de Borinquen
- Seis Chorreao (Puerto Rico)
Smithsonian Folkway Recordings
Gustavo Santaolalla
RONROCO
Gaucho
World Circuit/Nonesuch
Multi-instrumentalist,
Gustavo
Santaolalla plays charango, maulincho, pipes, tin whistle, harmonica,
guitar and guitarron and most importantly for this CD, the ronroco (a small
guitar-like instrument with 10 ten strings, arranged in 5 pairs),
Inti-Illimani
The Best of Inti-Illimani
Angelo
Negra Presuntuosa
Recuerdos de Kalahuayo
Xenophile
Marc Ribot y Los Cubanos Postizos
Muy Divertido
Las Lomas de New Jersey
Carmela Dame La Llave
Marc Ribot's website
Atlantic Records
This section of the World Beat is sponsored by
Borders Books Music Cafe
of Richfield
Located at the intersection of I-494 and 35W at Lyndale Avenue. The
Borders Store in Richfield features a fabulous world music collection
with headphones for your previewing pleasure.
from Borders of Richfield we'll be hearing:
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Dr Didg
Out of the Woods
Street Music
Rave On
Hannibal
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Island Roots
Contemporary Music from Hawaii
Pi'i Mai Ka Nalo - Robi Kahakalau
Island Style - John Cruz
Quiet Storm Records
Hawaii the Islands of Aloha
Hui Aloha
self titled
Steal Away
Dancing Cat Records
Miriam Makeba
Homeland
Pata Pata 2000
Lindelani
Putumayo Artists
One of music's living ledgends, "Mama Africa: returns with a brilliant
and timeless new album.
Les Go
Dan Gna
Siba
Dan Gna
Yankadi
Juna Music Les Go are a young,
internationally-acclaimed female dance and vocal trio from the Ivory Coast who
sing in Manding, French and English.
World Beat - Pick
of the Month
Laddé is the debut album of Touré-Touré,
lead by the cousins, Omar & Daby Touré. The combination of their
Afro-pop savvy with rhythms from their home in the Casamance region of Senegal
make this a shimmering afropop gem.
Stay tuned for
Afropop World Wide hosted
by George Collinet