Results for "Putumayo World Music"

Syna

Born: September 23, 1981

Syna Awel takes us into his universe, made of tales and encounters, drawn from the depths of Kabylia, his country of origin. Stories she puts into words and music. Karim Ziad, drummer, percussionist arranged this project for a group in which we find around Syna and himself, David Aubaile on piano and flutes and Pierre Bonnet on bass. Sung in Berber language "Mazel Mazel" make us travel in oriental atmospheres, bendirs and derboukas are for many. But the piano also instills jazz or even pop harmonies

Putumayo Presents Jazz Christmas

By Various Artists

Label: Putumayo World Music
Released: 2021
Track listing: Winter Wonderland (Tom Grant); The Christmas Song (Dixieland Ramblers); Angels We Have Heard on High (Chad Lawson Trio); Let It Show (Oscar Peterson); I'll Be Home for Christmas (Dixieland Ramblers); God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman (Houston Person); Blue Christmas (Houston Person); Christmas In New Orleans (Lars Edegran and His Santa Claus Revelers); Silver Bells (Papa Don Vappie's New Orleans Jazz Band); Bringing In a Brand New Year (Charles Brown).

Various Artists: Putumayo Presents Jazz Christmas

by Jim Trageser
December 14, 2021

The Putumayo World Music compilations have achieved an enviable brand status with their wide-ranging stylistic variety and the distinctively cheerful covers by artist Lisa Gonzalez. The latest entry, Putumayo Presents Jazz Christmas joins previous entrants Putumayo Presents New Orleans Christmas (2007) and Putumayo Presents A Jazz & Blues Christmas (2008) in offering collections of ...

Various Artists: New Orleans Mambo: Cuba to NOLA

by Chris M. Slawecki
January 20, 2021

The distance between New Orleans (Louisiana, USA) and Havana (Cuba) is almost exactly 670 miles, about a two-hour flight. But it takes only one listen to Putumayo Records' anthology New Orleans Mambo: Cuba to NOLA to bridge the distance between the two. With such a wide and colorful net to cast, assembling this collection ...

New Orleans Mambo: Cuba to NOLA

By Poncho Sanchez

Label: Putumayo World Music
Released: 2020
Track listing: Going Back To New Orleans (Poncho Sanchez); Mos' Scocious (Dr. John); Jive Samba (Los Po-Boy-Citos); Coconut Milk (Bo Dollis & The Wild Magnolias); Jambalaya (New Orleans Heartbreakers with Big Al Carson); Man?anita (Zazou City); Panama Tones / Nuevo Boogaloo (The Iguanas); Yellow Moon (The Neville Brothers); Nature Boy (Otra); Kreyol (Preservation Hall Jazz Band).

Putumayo Presents: Ska Around the World

By Various Artists

Label: Putumayo World Music
Released: 2018
Track listing: Atlântida; The Real Ska; Así Eres Tu; Glory To The Sound; IJssalon Bernardo; Duck Soup; Playing for Change; Buttah; Ecos de Radio Iguana; Policy of Truth.

Various Artists: Putumayo Presents: Ska Around the World

by Jim Trageser
October 20, 2018

For casual fans and newcomers to the music of Jamaica (a growing number, given the popularity of the BBC / France 2 TV mystery series Death in Paradise and its Jamaican-infused soundtrack), the definitions of ska vs. reggae are likely too obscure to worry about. Much as only hardcore jazz fans worry about drilling into the ...

Various Artists: Putumayo Presents: South Africa

by Jerry D'Souza
January 1, 2011

The music of South Africa is a collage of fascinating rhythms, woven from ethnic folklore and the musical heritage of the early settlers. In that mix are kwaita, kwela and mbaqanqa, as well as gospel and township jive with reggae, jazz and rap making later inroads. The spectrum is wide and the impact heady, as evidenced ...

Brazilian Guitar Fuzz Bananas

Label: Putumayo World Music
Released: 2010

Rhythm & Blues

Label: Putumayo World Music
Released: 2010
Track listing: I've Never Found a Man to Love; 'Til Your fool Comes Home; Sweet Feeling; Who Knows; My Honey and Me; Wang Dang Doodle; Put Me Down Easy; 'Cuz I'm Here; A Mother's Love; 100 Days, 100 Nights; Before I Find the Right Girl For Me; River is Waiting.