Bestelling Artists from United Kingdom on Calabash Music

One Giant Leap

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:56:07 -0600

A musical odyssey combining up-close & personal performances by stunning artists like Baaba Maal & the Mahotella Queens.

Ska Cubano

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:56:07 -0600

Ska Cubano is the brainchild of British entrepreneur and music lover Peter Scott, whose love for classic Jamaican ska and Cuban son and mambo led him to dream of a musical group that could reunite these long-lost musical relatives.

Bob Holroyd

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:56:07 -0600

Holroyd blends the sounds of traditional African and Asian music with the rhythms and production techniques of electronica and dance music, and creates something uniquely original.

3 Mustaphas 3

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:56:07 -0600

"3 Mustaphas 3 were extraordinary, trailblazing pioneers and arguably more influential on world roots music-making than better known popularisers like Ry Cooder, Paul Simon and David Byrne." - Rough Guide to World Music

Bellydance Carnival

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:56:07 -0600

Bellydance Carnival is the second Volume of the Piranha Jubilee series of recordings.

The Afro-Brazilian Project

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:56:07 -0600

Ravi, British kora player spent six months in Rio de Janeiro recording with Brazilian musicians, exploring the styles and rhythms of this vibrant culture. Special guests include legendary clarinettist Paulo Moura; two of Brazil’s leading percussionists Armando Marçal and Robertinho Silva and Marlui Miranda, who re-creates the songs and sounds of the Brazilian Indians.

Solomon & Socalled

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:56:07 -0600

"We're reclaiming our culture and making it hip," she says. "For me dancing to techno in a field is as much of an organic folky experience as dancing to klezmer music." It might be digital, electronic, loud, and laden with beats, but it's still klezmer.
Sophie Solomon

Mas Y Mas

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:56:07 -0600

Latin music in the style of The Clash

Baka Live

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:56:07 -0600

Baka Live is a special collaboration between Baka Beyond and Baka Gbine.

The Outernationalists

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:56:07 -0600

The Outernationalists is a collaborative effort between Afro Celts’ founder Simon Emmerson and leading U.K. music producer Phil Meadley.