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	Artist Africando Album Review Mandali Label: Sterns Genre: World Fusion Origin: Senegal Format: Music CD Wiki article
"Salsa and African music never sounded better together than from this legendary band." New York salsa musicians and vocalists from Senegal blend to create a fresh African salsa in the Afrcando All Stars. Click the link below to listen to samples
click here for more info about Mandali - Africando

	Artist Afro Celt Sound System Album Review Sound Magic Label: B000000HPO Genre: World Fusion Origin: UK Format: Music CD Wiki article
"Irish jiggs with African Beats and voices!!" Echoing ancient trade roots from a thousand years ago, Sound Magic reunites two seemingly disparate music traditions in a contemporary setting, reaching for a dance-oriented but spiritual hybrid that takes on a life of its own. Click the link below to listen to samples
click here for more info about Sound Magic - Afro Celt Sound System

	Artist Ali Farka Toure Album Review Talking Timbuktu Label: Hannibal Genre: World Fusion Origin: Mali Format: Music CD Wiki article
Talking Timbuktu is the 1995, Grammy award-winning collaboration between guitarist Ali Farka Touré from Mali and American guitarist/producer Ry Cooder. This groundbreaking record vividly illustrates the Africa-Blues connection in real time. Click the link below to listen to samples
click here for more info about Talking Timbuktu - Ali Farka Toure

	Artist Azam Ali Album Review Elysium for the Brave Label: Six Degrees Genre: World Fusion Origin: USA Format: Music CD Wiki article
"Elysium For The Brave", Azam's second solo album, signals a new turn in her musical evolution. The album, her most ambitious work to date, brings together musicians from varied musical backgrounds performing in diverse permutations. The result is a highly coherent body of work that seamlessly weaves together all of Azam's cultural and musical influences into a haunting tapestry of atmospheric rock, electronic, and global sounds. Singing predominantly in English for the first time, the songs are based on lyrics written by Azam herself and reveal a poetic lyricism heard only in glimpses in her previous work.
click here for more info about Elysium for the Brave - Azam Ali

	Artist Azam Ali Album Review Portals of Grace Label: Narada Genre: World Fusion Origin: USA Format: Music CD Wiki article
2002 release - Azam Ali, who was born in Iran and raised in India. She is equally at home in Latin, French, Ladino (the lingua franca of the Judeo-Spanish tradition), Galician (from Northern Spain and closely resembling Portuguese), and Arabic. This eclectic set will definitely thrill fans of ambient, new age, and world music. Click the link below to hear samples
click here for more info about Portals of Grace - Azam Ali

	Artist Baka Beyond Album Review Spirit in the Forrest Label: Hannibal Genre: World Fusion Origin: UK Format: Music CD Wiki article
The energy in the cuts from this CD is infectious. Craddock has suceeded in using the Pygmy voices and music conventions in music that does not jar our Western ear. The rhythms are intricate. The vocals are smooth and blend beautifully on each track. Click the link below to listen to samples
click here for more info about Spirit in the Forrest - Baka Beyond

	Artist Gigi Album Review Gigi Label: Palm Pictures Genre: World Fusion Origin: Ethiopia Format: Music CD Wiki article
For her major label debut, Ethiopian chanteuse Gigi has found the ideal sonic foil in producer Bill Laswell. He provides a solid foundation for her compositions and airy voice, grounding them with gospel organ, an elastic rhythm section, and contributions from some top jazz names, including Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, and Pharaoh Sanders, to lend an air of adventure. Click the link below to listen to samples
click here for more info about Gigi - Gigi

	Artist Idir Album Review Identités Label: Saint George / Sbme Genre: World Fusion Origin: France Format: Music CD Wiki article
"The king of Berber music assembles the best artists in world music today for new interpretations of his classic songs." With voice and guitar Idir has popularized Berber music from Algeria, and the pieces on Identités provide us with a good taste of this rich music. Click the link below to listen to samples
click here for more info about Identités - Idir

	Artist Irfan Irfan Album Review Seraphim Label: Dancing Ferret Genre: World Fusion Origin: USA Format: Music CD Wiki article
On Seraphim, band's second CD, the musicians of Irfan use traditional Middle Eastern and medieval European instruments and vocal techniques from the same regions and historical periods, skilfully woven into a delicate electronic sound. Irfan is also known for its extensive use of a choir of strong male vocals in addition to the ethereal and mystic female vocals in combination with an assortment of traditional and medieval string, wind and percussive instruments. Click the link below to listen to samples.
click here for more info about Seraphim - Irfan Irfan

	Artist Issa Album Review Tooting Broadway Label: Arion Genre: World Fusion Origin: France Format: Music CD Wiki article
"Kurdish folklore with Jazz and Flamenco..Excellent." Issa is considered to have produced a new style of Kurdish music by mixing flamenco and jazz with Kurdish rhythms and musical forms. Click the link below to listen to samples
click here for more info about Tooting Broadway - Issa

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