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Various Artists: The Roots of Chicha Volume 2: Psychedelic Cumbias from Peru

Read "The Roots of Chicha Volume 2: Psychedelic Cumbias from Peru" reviewed by Chris M. Slawecki


The modern tradition of cumbia music in Peru goes back to the 1960s. But in the 1970s, cumbia began to be known as “chicha," the name for an alcoholic drink of which the Incas were famously fond, and cumbia and chicha both somehow became associated with the poor and downtrodden living in Peruvian slums--ghetto music.

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Various Artists: Jazzvox Presents: In Your Own Backyard

Read "Jazzvox Presents: In Your Own Backyard" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Nich Anderson is a Northwest coast jazz vocalist and jazz vocals champion who has been bringing jazz vocal talent to his “house concerts" in Washington State for the past 10 years. Anderson and Origin Records' house presence Bill Anschell have produced a recording documenting some of this talent. The result is a collection of duets and ...

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Various Artists: KariJazz Presents Yanvablue

Read "KariJazz Presents Yanvablue" reviewed by James Nadal


In attempt to assist the Haitian jazz artists after the devastating earthquake of January 12, 2010, the Karijazz label has released Yanvablue , a double-disc production featuring selections by the best Kreyol Jazz musicians, who cleared and donated the songs, complete with extensive liner notes and musician credits. These musicians remain active, in spite of the ...

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Various Artists: Putumayo Presents: South Africa

Read "Putumayo Presents: South Africa" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


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 ...

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Murder. Songs From The Dark Side Of The Soul

Label: Trikont
Released: 2010
Track listing: Gamblin' Bar Room Blues 2; Frankie And Johnny; Your Funeral My Trial; Seven Skeletons Found In The Yard; Prisoner's Plea; Bandsman Shooting Case; 44 Blues; Biting Bug Blues; Send Me To The 'lectric Chair; Down In The Willow; Pistol Slapper Blues; Poor Naomi Wise; Bloodstains On The Wall; Boom, Boom, Out Goes The Light; You Rascal You (I'll Be Glad When You're Dead); I'm Going Down With You; Pretty Polly; Stack-A-Lee Parts 1 & 2; Bob McKinney; Rose Conley; Strange Fruit; Got The Blues For Murder Only; The Fugitive's Lament.

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Django’s Spirit. A Tribute To Django Reinhardt

Label: Trikont
Released: 2010
Track listing: Bouncin' Around (Rhythm In G Minor); Mr Soft; Hold Tight; Swing '39; Je Sui Seul Ce Soir; Girls Like Me: Django's Theme; Les Yeux Noirs; Appel Direct (Appel Indirect); Multin; Tschorn Kellili Pro Bollipen; Caravane; Droujba; la Recherche De Django Reinhardt; J'vas T'voir Au Fond D'mes Reves; Greek Swing; The C-Jam Blues; Helmi's Bebop Nr. 3; Moon Blue; Manoir De Mes Reves; Rumba De Django.

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Earth Music - Ten Years of Meridian Music: Composers in Performance

Label: Innova Recordings
Released: 2010
Track listing: Steps (excerpt); Quarter Turn (excerpt); Improvisation (excerpt); Lines for Trio (to Paul Klee); Pauline's Solo (1993/1997); All Chords Stand For Other Chords (excerpt); Improvisation; Improvisation; Improvisation; Improvisation (with San Francisco sounds); Sonic Coordinates; Microtonic Meditations for Endings and Beginnings (Movement II--Scherzo); Composition 40n and Composition 110a; Nightwatching.

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Larkin's Jazz

Label: Proper Box UK
Released: 2010
Track listing: CD1 (I Remember, I Remember): Tiger Rag; I'm Gonna Play Down By The Ohio; Ain't Misbehavin'; The Blues Jumped A Rabbit; Knockin' A Jug; Squeeze Me; I've Found A New Baby; Nobody's Sweetheart; The Blues Pt. I; The Blues Pt. 2; Spain; Just A Mood (Blue Mood); On The Sunny Side Of The Street; Body And Soul; One O'Clock Jump; Sent For You Yesterday; Every Tub; Swingin' The Blues; Jumpin' At The Woodside; Shoe-shine Boy; Backwater Blues; Reckless Blues; I'm Down In The Dumps.

CD2 (Oxford): Since My Best Gal Turned Me Down; Way Down Yonder In New Orleans; One Hour; Basin Street Blues; Bugle Call Rag; Oh Peter; Spider Crawl; I Would Do Anything For You; Yellow Dog Blues; The Eel; Home Cooking; Chasing Shadows; I Ain't Gonna Give Nobody None Of My Jelly Roll; Carnegie Drag; D.A. Blues; Shine; I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate; Boo-Woo; Blues Of Israel; Life Goes To A Party; These Foolish Things; A Sailboat In The Moonlight; The Man I Love; Tea for Two.

CD3 (All What Jazz): Riverside Blues; Maple Leaf Rag; Old Man Blues; Nobody Knows The Way I Feel This Mornin'; Blue Horizon; Savoy Blues; Wild Man Blues; Tight Like This; Dallas Blues; St. Louis Blues; Feelin' Drowsy; Patrol Wagon Blues; Feelin' The Spirit; Serenade To A Wealthy Widow; When Somebody Thinks You're Wonderful; Ridin' But Walkin'; I'm Gonna Stomp, Mr. Henry Lee ; Deep Creek; Early Mornin' Blues; East St. Louis Toodle-oo; Echoes Of The Jungle; In A Jam; Jack The Bear; That's The Blues, Old Man.

CD4 (Minority Interest): Flamingo; How Come You Do Me Like You Do?; No Rollin' Blues; Hello Little Girl; How High The Moon; Bird Of Prey Blues; Jeep's Blues; One O'Clock Jump; You're The Top; Have You Met Miss Jones?

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Jimmy Dawkins Presents the Leric Records Story

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: New Life; Luv Somebody; So Ezee; My Head Is Bald; I Know I Ain't Number One; Too Bad Baby; Use What You Got; The Jam; Why You Hurt Me So Bad; Untrue Love; Oh My Love; Special Love; Ain't Gonna Worry About Tomorrow; I Gotta Sad Feeling; My God Is Real.


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