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FADO Exquisite
Passion
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A collection of Portugal's rich vocal
tradition entwined with a culturally diverse history, songs are
delivered from deep in the heart and soul that tell unforgettable
stories of love, loss and regret. |
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EASTERN ODYSSEY
Specially-priced 2-CD
set
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For centuries,
musicians have incorporated elements of Eastern musicinto Western
music - from exotic rhythms, rich melodic lines, to a fascinating
array of instrumentation, creating an intense fusion of culture
and sound. Narada’s top world music artists perform music
inspired by and infused with the sounds of the Middle East to the
Subcontinent. |
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The Ultimate Tingstad & Rumbel Collection: ACOUSTIC ELEGANCE
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Captures these
extraordinary performers' most-beloved melodies on a
specially-priced 2-CD set. |
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DAVID LANZ - ROMANTIC
The Ultimate Narada Collection 2-CD set
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"My
approach to music comes from my spiritual, optimistic outlook on
life,” Lanz says. “I view myself as a peacemaker, not only a
composer, but someone who tries to see the best in people. Music,
I think, can be used to affect positive changes in people. I
suppose that makes me the consummate hopeless romantic.” |
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DAVID ARKENSTONE THE VISIONARY
The Ultimate
Narada Collection 2-CD set
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A
captivating storyteller and composer, David Arkenstone is
renowned for composing soundtracks for the imagination, artfully
weaving together drama, warmth, and color to create a feast for
the senses. |
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BEST
OF ALTAN: The Songs
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Featuring Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh's beguiling voice, THE BEST OF
ALTAN: The Songs brings together Altan’s fan-favorite vocal hits
for the first time on one extraordinary collection — ranging
dynamically from the most sensitive and touching old Irish songs
to hard-hitting reels and jigs. |
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WORLD 2003
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Following up his acclaimed
WORLD 2002
compilation, veteran BBC world music DJ Charlie Gillett has
collected some of today’s most innovative new music from around
the planet for this outstanding new double album. |
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BEST OF NARADA NEW FLAMENCO GUITAR
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With cutting-edge collections brimming with
amazing artist performances, Narada unleashed the smoldering passion of
New Flamenco and placed it firmly on the world music map. |
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COMPILASIAN: The World of Indipop
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An historic archive of
tracks by world music icon Sheila Chandra, Monsoon, The Ganges
Orchestra, and others chronicling Indipop's groundbreaking work in
the development of "world music." |
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SOS PLANET EARTH
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Peter
Gabriel, I Muvrini & Sting, Youssou N’Dour, Bebel Gilberto, and
many more have joined forces for an extraordinary musical
event. SOS PLANET EARTH unites artists from five continents to
call attention to the dire straits facing our planet Earth. |
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BEST OF NARADA WORLD 2-CD SET
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World music
has experienced an unprecedented rise in popularity — from Cuban,
to Asian, to Celtic, our musical boundaries have broadened to
encompass diverse styles and instrumentation from around the
globe. |
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THE INDIPOP
RETROSPECTIVE
by Sheila Chandra
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These
innovative recordings reveal Chandra as a pioneer of the British
Indipop music scene and — nearly 20 years later — still ahead of
her time. |
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NEW LATIN XPRESS
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This is a
new era of Latin music; a time of incredible creativity flowing
from the streets and studios of Mexico City, Buenos Aires, New
York, Los Angeles, Paris, Havana, São Paulo, and Barcelona. The
sounds are progressive hybrids of hip hop, rock, reggae, dance,
house, electronica, ska, and roots — all in a distinct Latin
idiom. These artists cut through the stereotypical with vibrant
new explorations in music. |
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AFRICAN XPRESS by Various Artists on Shakti
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This is a
celebration of the West African musical tradition - upbeat and
extremely rhythmic - and its impact on modern music. This is
artists expressing respect for the foundations of afrobeat, funk,
jazz, soul, and dance laid down by innovators Fela Kuti and Africa
'70. |
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THE NATURE OF NARADA
by Various Narada Artists
2-CD Collection Inspired by Nature
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An outstanding collection of Narada’s best-selling new age catalog, this
collection features tracks from Keiko Matsui, Jesse Cook, David Lanz, Mia
Jang, Tingstad & Rumbel, and more of Narada’s top contemporary
instrumental artists. |
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WORLD 2002
by Various Artists
2-CD set
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Compiled by
the famed BBC DJ, Charlie Gillett.
"The selections
on WORLD 2002 were guided by responses from listeners to my weekly
radio shows on BBC London and the World Service, and reflect a
wide pool of influences and sources...This album includes some of
the most famous names in world music and introduces tracks from
the debut albums by several gifted newcomers. " |
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MONDO BEAT
by Various Artists
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MONDO BEAT 2
by Various Artists
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Amazing
percussion rhythms that touch souls and set bodies in motion.
Mickey Hart, Greg Ellis, Airto Moreira, Mongo Santamaria, Emil
Richards, Babatunde Olatunji, and many others. |
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The Best of Narada Jazz
NIGHT GROOVES
3,
The Love Songs
by Narada Jazz Artists |
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The Best of Narada Jazz
NIGHT GROOVES 2
by Narada Jazz Artists
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We're making jazz easily accessible to a large cross-section
of listeners — from the jazz enthusiast to the novice. From
traditional acoustic to Latin and smooth contemporary jazz, NIGHT
GROOVES 2 is the perfect and affordable introduction to the very
best of today's jazz. |
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NIGHT GROOVES
The Best of Narada Jazz
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NIGHT
GROOVES showcases the hottest contemporary and traditional jazz
tracks from the exceptional Narada Jazz artists Urban Knights,
Ramsey Lewis, Warren Hill, Alex Bugnon, Cuba L.A., and others. |
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Art Good's JAZZTRAX
presents
Catalina Island Nights
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Featuring
Peter White, Richard
Elliot, Daniel Ho & Kilauea,
Keiko Matsui,
Acoustic Alchemy, Grover Washington, Jr., Bob James,
Warren Hill,
Chris Standring, Candy Dulfer,
Jesse Cook,
Spyro Gyra,
David Lanz
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BEST OF NARADA -- NEW AGE
2-CD set
by
Narada Artists
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New Age music is music of transformation – from acoustic,
electronic, jazz, world or sacred music, it is a
genre that crosses many different stylistic boundaries. It is a
musical voice that can unleash the imagination, quiet the mind,
and create a deep sense of well being. |
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20 YEARS OF NARADA PIANO
2-CD Set
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Narada is
synonymous with the best in acoustic piano recordings, and has
captured the grace of this instrument and the virtuosity of its
most inspiring performers.
20 YEARS OF NARADA
PIANO brings together the best-loved melodies from Narada's top
pianists David Arkenstone, Michael Gettel, David Lanz, Michael
Jones, Mia Jang, Wayne Gratz, and many others for over two hours
of astonishing music. |
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TORTILLA SOUP, The Soundtrack
by Latin and World Beat Artists
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The
feature film soundtrack sizzles with hot Latin and world music
flavors including a previously unreleased track from diva
Lila Downs.
CD
includes 9 recipes featured in the movie, by renowned chefs of
Border Grill and Ciudad, Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger!
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Narada Decade
2 - Evolution
by Narada Artists
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Since
its inception in 1983, Narada has become world-renowned as one of
the leaders in defining and establishing new instrumental music.
To mark our 10th anniversary, Narada proudly released the 2-CD set
DECADE - a showcase of exceptional new age music, now certified
gold, and remains a landmark contemporary instrumental
recording. |
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NARADA GUITAR 2
by Various Artists
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In styles
that range from acoustic to new flamenco to fingerstyle, NARADA
GUITAR 2 contains 28 tracks spanning two decades of amazing
performances filled with astonishing artistry and inspiring
technique. |
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AMERICAN ACOUSTIC
by Eric Tingstad &
Nancy Rumbel
2-CD Set
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The warm, genuine
sound of a distinctly American genre with guitar and woodwinds.
Their finest works, re-recorded and re-mastered.
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MANTRA MIX
by Various Artists
2-CD Set
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A
once-in-a-lifetime collection from the hottest music stars today.
These incredible artists have come together to support His
Holiness the Dalai Lama and the plight of Tibetan refugees. |
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GUITAR FINGERSTYLE 2
A Collection of Masterworks
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A
celebration of one of the most versatile and expressive
instruments - the acoustic guitar. Featuring today's top
fingerstyle masters such as Don Ross, Alex de Grassi, Billy
McLaughlin, and others, GUITAR FINGERSTYLE 2 is over an hour-long
showcase of brilliant technique, melody, and artistry. |
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TABU, MONDO FLAMENCO
by
Various Artists
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The flamenco
sensation continues with TABU – an exciting collection of
cutting-edge artists that fuels the frenzy for the best
traditional and nuevo flamenco music. |
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GYPSY FIRE by
Various Artists
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Indulge in the smoldering passion of New Flamenco with this
exciting collection of cutting-edge guitarists including Willie &
Lobo, Jesse Cook, Ottmar Liebert, Strunz & Farah, Oscar Lopez,
Chuscales and many more.
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VIVA FLAMENCO
by Various
Artists
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The
highly-anticipated sequel to FLAMENCO FIRE AND GRACE - captures
the spirit of Andalusia with vivid and daring performances by the
masters of traditional flamenco guitar including Paco de Lucía,
Tomatito, Gerardo Núñez, Pepe Habichuela, Chuscales and many more. |
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OBSESSION-
New Flamenco Romance
by Various Artists
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Sensual new flamenco to
ignite the soul from the very best of new flamenco’s exceptional
artists. Jesse Cook, Chuscales, Oscar Lopez, Ottmar Liebert and
more. |
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UNTAMED
Next Generation Celtic
by Various Artists
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From the pubs to the
dance clubs!
From the Peatbog Faeries' trance/dance, the acoustic intricacy of
Lúnasa and Kíla, to Shooglenifty's own "hypnofolkadelic" music,
UNTAMED is a showcase of cutting-edge Celtic music from Scotland
and Ireland. |
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FAIRE CELTS
- A Woman's
Voice by
Various Artists
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An unparalleled
collection of vocal treasures from 14 contemporary Celtic divas
immersed with Celtic soul, beauty and strength of a woman’s voice.
Featuring Sinéad O’Connor, Karen Matheson, Connie Dover, Mairéad
Ní Mhaonaigh, Mary McLaughlin and more. |
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CELTIC TREASURE 2
by Various Artists
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Today’s
finest Celtic performers demonstrate why the beloved melodies of
Turlough O’Carolan have endured for more that 300 years.
Featuring Kim Robertson, Emer Mayock, Pat Kilbride, John Whelan,
and others. |
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GLOBAL TRANSMISSIONS by Various Artists
2-CD Set
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From Irish
reels to qawwali, Middle Eastern fusion, and Afro-Peruvian
soul, GLOBAL TRANSMISSIONS is simply the best world music
collection ever! |
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TWICE UPON
A YESTERDAY
by Various
Artists
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A funky
worldbeat compilation creates a carnivalesque atmosphere with
contributions by Papa Wemba, Alpha Blondy, Zap Mama and others.
Twice Upon a Yesterday, an art film based in London’s hip
Notting Hill, opens in theatres this summer. |
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