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The Rough Guide To The Music Of The Sahara

World Music Central News Room June 10, 2005 Malian musicMauritanian musicMoroccan musicSaharawi musicTuareg music

San Francisco, California, USA – Traveling across Algeria, Mauritania, Mali and Western Sahara, The Rough Guide To The Music Of The Sahara (RGNET1153CD) encompasses the…

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Cheb i Sabbah joins Khaled & Friends for North American Tour 2005

World Music Central News Room June 9, 2005

San Francisco, California, USA – Following his latest release, La Kahena, Cheb i Sabbah joins the “King of Rai”, Khaled, for the Peace through Music,…

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Rounder Releases Telluride Bluegrass Festival DVD

World Music Central News Room June 7, 2005

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA – Thirty Years (Rounder Records) is the title of the new CD+DVD dedicated to the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. The Telluride Bluegrass Festival…

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The Rough Guide to The Music Of The Andes: Bolivia

World Music Central News Room June 7, 2005

The Rough Guide to the Music of the Andes: BoliviaSan Francisco, California, USA – Featuring many tracks sourced from local companies, The Rough Guide To…

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Cuban Essentials 1 Ibrahim Ferrer Ay, Candela

World Music Central News Room June 6, 2005

New York city, USA – The first release of the Cuban Essentials collection is Ay, Candela by Cuban legend Ibrahim Ferrer. Ay, Candela is fully…

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Tracing Her Cuban Roots

World Music Central News Room June 5, 2005

Jessie Márquez Sana Locura (independent, 2004) Puerto Rican singer Jessie Márquez is a well known Latin music performer in the Pacific Northwest of the United…

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Contemporary Chinese Pipa

World Music Central News Room June 3, 2005

USA – Dance is the second album by Chinese pipa virtuoso Jian Ting. More accessible than her solo debut on MA Recordings, Voices of the…

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The Rough Guide To Astor Piazzolla

World Music Central News Room June 2, 2005

The Rough Guide To Astor Piazzolla cherry picks tracks from the Argentine master’s vast back-catalogue. By 1957, after 10 years of recording and playing in…

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JVC Jazz Festival – New York Presents Concerts at Rose Hall featuring Latin and flamenco Jazz

World Music Central News Room June 2, 2005

New York, NY, USA – Don’t miss An Evening with Chick Corea & Touchstone featuring Tom Brechtlein (drums), Carles Benavent (bass), Jorge Pardo (sax/flute) and…

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The Lama’s Chants

World Music Central News Room June 1, 2005

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA – A tenth-anniversary edition of The Lama’s Chants by Lama Gyurme & Jean-Philippe Rykiel is now available. In 1994, Lama Gyurme met…

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