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Encore Lovey! – Trinidad String Band Music 1912 – 1914
In 1912 Trinidadian metalworker and violinist George Lovelace Baillie â aka Lovey â and his band headed to New York City to play engagements and record for the Victor Talking Machine Company and the Columbia Graphophone Company (sic) â the … Continue reading
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Excavated Shellac Now A CD Box Set
In 2015, Dust To Digital began working on Excavated Shellac: An Alternate History of the Worldâs Music with record collector, researcher, and writer Jonathan Ward. At the beginning of the process, things were moving ahead just as they had with … Continue reading
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Global Routes : Orchestre Massako
Jean-Christian Mboumba Mackaya (aka âMack-Jossâ) fronted Gabonâs Orchestre Massako from 1971 – when the armed forces formed their own band. Aged 17, he was well known on Gabonâs nightlife scene having released the pan-African hit record âLe Boucherâ. Between 1968 … Continue reading
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Global Routes – Vieux Farka TourĂ©
Vieux Farka TourĂ©, son of Grammy Award winner and Malian national hero Ali Farka TourĂ© has a new album out called Les Racines (âthe rootsâ) on World Circuit which sees Vieux reconnect with the Songhai music of Northern Mali â … Continue reading
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The Trojan Records Story – Rob Bell and Rusty Zinn Interview
Rob Bell and Rusty Zinn to talk about their contributions to Trojan’s latest release – ‘The Trojan Story’. Rob Bell was the brains behind the original release of ‘The Trojan Story’ back in 1971, exactly 50 years later he talks … Continue reading
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Qobuz, UMe & Zappa Records Offer Zappa Albums in Hi-Res
Qobuz, the Hi-Res streaming and download provider, has partnered with UMe and Zappa Records to provide dozens of Frank Zappa albums for the first time in Hi-Res Audio. UMe, the global catalogue company of Universal Music Group, and Zappa Records are launching today a … Continue reading
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A Revolution In Sound: Pop Culture & The Classical Avant-Garde, 4CD Set
‘A Revolution In Sound’ looks at the influence of modern classical music, the avant-garde and free jazz on pop and pop culture, during the second half of the twentieth century. In the mid-1960s, as pop music acquired a greater sophistication … Continue reading
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Zappaâs Final U.S. Concert in 1988 Gets First-Ever Legit Release
Frank Zappaâs final U.S. concert from a March 25th, 1988 gig at New Yorkâs Nassau Coliseum is the next archival release from the Zappa Trust and UMe. Due out June 18th, marks the first-ever posthumous release of a live album … Continue reading
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Great article on Charlie Gillett – Doyen Of World Music & UK Radio
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Alabama Black Belt Blues – great new documentary film
ï»ż This is a new, one-hour documentary digs down deep into Alabamaâs African American inspired blues tradition, one less well-known than its Mississippi counterpart, but equally rich. The film is produced and directed by Alabama filmmaker Robert Clem. It is … Continue reading
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