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Title The Rough Guide to African guitar legends.

Publication Info. [London] : World Music Network, [2011]
℗2011

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  CD 782.421 ROU  DISC 1-2    Storage
Edition [Special edition].
Description 2 audio discs (129 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in..
Series Music rough guides
Music rough guide.
Performer Various performers (disc 1) ; Syran Mbenza & Ensemble Rumba Kongo (disc 2).
Note Compiled by Phil Stanton (disc 1).
Compact discs.
Program notes in English, French and Spanish inserted (10 p.) in container.
Contents Disc 1. Fanta Bourama (Djelimady Tounkara) (5:45) -- Andinzwi (Oliver Mtukudzi) (7:29) -- Penda Yoro (Ali Farka Touré) (5:22) -- Nea Abe Beto (Eric Agyeman) (7:41) -- Imidiwaren (Tinariwen) (6:26) -- Pole Pole Ya Kuina (Jean Bosco Mwenda) (3:12) -- On Entre OK, On Sort KO (Franco & OK Jazz) (2:56) -- Tour A Tour (Syran Mbenza & Ensemble Rumba Kongo) (4:58) -- Yekanini (Shiyani Ngcobo) (4:29) -- Omulanga Wamuka (Henry Makobi) (3:49) -- Relaxin' at Moribaya (instrumental) (Kanté Manfila) (4:15) -- Ja Fun Mi Dub (King Sunny Adé) (7:08).
Disc 2. Immortal Franco. Heritage Ya Luambo (5:51) -- Beyou Motema (6:04) -- Liyanzi Ekoti Ngai Na Motema (Mouzil) (5:16) -- Mbanda Nasali Nini? (Madeleine) (5:09) -- Matinda (5:05) -- Infidelité Mado (5:52) -- Salima (5:14) -- Rumba Odemba (5:31) -- Liwa Ya Franco (4:50) -- Cherie Bondowé (5:45) -- Zozo Visi (5:20) -- Tour A Tour (4:59).
Summary From Congolese rumba's intricate guitar lines to Mali's evocative blues, in Africa the guitar is king. Discover the greatest riffs that many have never heard and find out why these groundbreaking players are heroes in their own land (disc 1).
Franco was Africa's unrivalled guitar legend, whose music changed the sound of a continent. 20 years after Franco's death, Congolese guitar maestro Syran Mbenza brings together a host of stars to celebrate his incredible musical legacy (disc 2).
Note GMD: sound recording.
Subject Guitar music -- Africa.
Popular music -- Africa.
Folk music -- Africa.
Added Author Stanton, Phil. Compiler.
Tounkara, Djélimady. Performer.
Mtukudzi, Oliver. Performer.
Touré, Ali Farka. Performer.
Agyeman, Eric. Performer.
Mwenda, Jean Bosco, 1930-1990. Performer.
Franco, 1938-1989. Performer.
Mbenza, Syran. Performer.
Ngcobo, Shiyani. Performer.
Makobi, Henry. Performer.
Kante, Manfila. Performer.
Adé, Sunny. Performer.
Tinariwen (Musical group) Performer.
OK Jazz (Musical group) Performer.
Ensemble Rumba Kongo.
Added Title African guitar legends
Immortal Franco.
ISBN 9781906063726
1906063729
Standard No. 00605633125924 gtin-14
605633125924
Music No. RGNET1259CD World Music Network
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