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Album reviews

The Varied Cutting Edge Musical Landscapes of Cachaito

TJ Nelson June 9, 2018 1 Comment bassCachaítoCuban music

Orlando ‘Cachaito’ López – Cachaito (World Circuit, 2018), reissue Do you have a copy of World Circuit Record’s 2001 release of Cachaito in your music…

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Artist Profiles: Dudu Lima

Angel Romero February 26, 2018 No Comments bassBrazilBrazilian musicDudu LimaJazz

Dudu Lima was born in 1972, in Brazil. He started to study acoustic bass very young, by himself, and later at the Ian Guest Music…

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Artist Profiles: Missy Raines

Angel Romero March 20, 2017 1 Comment bassBluegrassMissy RainesUnited States of America

Celebrated bluegrass bassist Missy Raines was born April 6, 1962, in Short Gap, West Virginia. She’s had a pioneering, courageous musical career as one of…

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Richard Bona Announces American Tour and New Album

World Music Central News Room August 6, 2016 1 Comment African musicAfrocubanbassCameroonCameroonian musicRichard Bona

Cameroonian bassist and singer-songwriter Richard Bona has a new album titled Heritage, scheduled for release on September 16 in the United States. To promote the…

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