The Country, Folk & World Recommendation Thread

Lisnaholic · 10-28-2020, 08:06 AM

Anyone who likes Cesaria Evora or Omara Portuondo will surely enjoy this album, with its broken Latina voices and jazzy piano interludes, but this album comes with some great African choral stuff too. One standout track - Oiaymeló- starts at 9:10:-

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Alé Kumá is a contemporary afro-Colombian formation, founded in 2002 by contrabassist Leonardo Gómez. They started an invaluable research on their roots that evolved into a meeting between urban and traditional musicians and became the new approach to afro-Colombian music.

Psy-Fi · 11-02-2020, 07:01 AM

Fela Kuti - Yellow Fever

Lisnaholic · 11-07-2020, 08:39 PM

From Colombia, this is from an album released this year: Berejú by Agrupación Chango

More details: https://lloronarecords.bandcamp.com/...rupaci-n-chang

Psy-Fi · 11-18-2020, 07:59 AM

From Cuba...

La Familia Valera Miranda - Vida Parrandera

Lisnaholic · 12-01-2020, 04:16 PM

Difficult to say who the stars of this clip are; musicians Orito Cantora y Jenn del Tambó, the dancers, the skirts or the island where they made the video: Isla de Barú, off the coast of Colombia.

ando here · 12-20-2020, 09:47 PM

Dhola Maru Musafir (1999, Sounds True) Youtube album playlist
Great album by the Rajasthan group that fuses a diversity of sounds from the region.

Sir_Cactoos · 12-23-2020, 05:05 AM

The ballad of Québec Redneck Bluegrass Project from their latest album J'ai Bu:

John Connor · 12-30-2020, 04:39 PM

John Connor · 12-30-2020, 04:42 PM

ando here · 12-30-2020, 04:56 PM

Really like this version by the recently deceased Charlie Pride of Kris Kristofferson's Me & Bobby McGee

But them Cotton Fields Back Home? No.

11-07-2020, 08:39 PM	#973 (permalink)
Lisnaholic ...here to hear... Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: He lives on Love Street Posts: 4,444	From Colombia, this is from an album released this year: Berejú by Agrupación Chango More details: https://lloronarecords.bandcamp.com/...rupaci-n-chang __________________ "Am I enjoying this moment? I know of it and perhaps that is enough." - Sybille Bedford, 1953

12-01-2020, 04:16 PM	#975 (permalink)
Lisnaholic ...here to hear... Join Date: Nov 2010 Location: He lives on Love Street Posts: 4,444	Difficult to say who the stars of this clip are; musicians Orito Cantora y Jenn del Tambó, the dancers, the skirts or the island where they made the video: Isla de Barú, off the coast of Colombia. __________________ "Am I enjoying this moment? I know of it and perhaps that is enough." - Sybille Bedford, 1953

12-23-2020, 05:05 AM	#977 (permalink)
Sir_Cactoos Music Addict Join Date: Jun 2013 Location: Bet you won't locate it, will you? Posts: 52	The ballad of Québec Redneck Bluegrass Project from their latest album J'ai Bu: __________________ Nice-looking field, where you can write inspiring quotes or other things!

12-20-2020, 09:47 PM	#976 (permalink)
ando here Music Addict Join Date: Sep 2020 Location: NY, NY Posts: 1,802	Dhola Maru Musafir (1999, Sounds True) Youtube album playlist Great album by the Rajasthan group that fuses a diversity of sounds from the region.

12-30-2020, 04:39 PM	#978 (permalink)
John Connor Music Addict Join Date: Nov 2015 Posts: 907

12-30-2020, 04:42 PM	#979 (permalink)
John Connor Music Addict Join Date: Nov 2015 Posts: 907

12-30-2020, 04:56 PM	#980 (permalink)
ando here Music Addict Join Date: Sep 2020 Location: NY, NY Posts: 1,802	Really like this version by the recently deceased Charlie Pride of Kris Kristofferson's Me & Bobby McGee But them Cotton Fields Back Home? No.