Label: world circuit
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Estrellas De Areito
Los Heroes [ World Circuit / 2 CD - released 14/Dec/1998 ] World Circuit continues its acclaimed series of Cuban recordings with this lavishly packaged double-CD, including several of the musicians featured on a trio of releases from 1997 that have together sold over 500,000 units. The Estrellas (stars of... |
Los Zafiros
Bossa Cubana [ World Circuit / CD - released 5/Jul/1999 ] For a brief but glorious period in the mid-Sixties, Los Zafiros were Cuba's number one pop group. With Manuel Galban's idiosyncratic "Latin surf guitar" and Ignacio Elejalde's sweet, soaring high tenor, the quintet's unmistakeable blend of doo-wop... |
Orchestra Baobab
Specialist In All Styles (LP) [ World Circuit / 2 LP - released 25/Sep/2020 ] Celebrating their 50th Anniversary in 2020, the legendary Orchestra Baobab issue their landmark 2002 reunion album for the first time on vinyl. Adored both at home in Senegal and across the world, Baobab occupy a special place in the history of... |
Sierra Maestra
Tibira Tabara [ World Circuit / CD - released 16/Sep/1997 ] Sierra Maestra's second World Circuit release traces the origins of son from its roots in the 19th century to its modern role as the source of salsa. The earthy sounds of "¿Dónde va Chichi?" sit comfortably alongside the big band sophistication of... |
Tony Allen
Secret Agent (LP) [ World Circuit / 2 LP - released 4/Jun/2010 ] Tony Allen has long been acknowledged as Africa's finest kit drummer and one of the continent's most influential musicians. Together with Fela Kuti (with whom he played for 15 years) Allen co-created Afrobeat - the hard driving, horns rich,... |
Toumani Diabaté And The London Symphony Orchestra
Kôrôlén [ World Circuit/Warner / CD - released 23/Apr/2021 ] Kôrôlén is a very special collaboration between two titans in music: Toumani Diabaté, the Grammy-winning Malian kora virtuoso, and the London Symphony Orchestra, renowned worldwide for their performances of orchestral music on record, film and... |
Toumani Diabaté & Sidiki Diabaté
Toumani & Sidiki (180g LP) [ World Circuit / LP - released 16/May/2014 ] Described as "the finest Toumani collaboration since his classic work with Ali Farka Touré" (The Guardian), 'Toumani & Sidiki' is a dialogue conducted through the kora, the 21-string West African harp which the Diabaté dynasty has elevated into the... |
Various Artists
Sounds of Sudan [ World Circuit / CD - released 18/Jun/1990 ] Potent and passionate, Sudanese music is hugely popular throughout east Africa and the Arab States but until recently had very little exposure in Europe. The balanced was redressed in 1986 when three of Sudan's biggest musical stars visited the UK... |
