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Estrella Acosta Celebrates the Songs of Rural Cuban Women
Author: Iliana Cabrera
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Ivan Lins – My Heart Speaks (Resonance Records, 2023) My Heart Speaks is a splendid new recording by the great Brazilian composer and singer Ivan…
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Zimbabwean Afro Groove Maestros Deliver ‘Tusona: Tracings in the sand’
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