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ROUGH GUIDE SERIES
 

Rough Guide To Latin Lounge CD RGNET1216CD
The Rough Guide To Latin Lounge brings you a range of diverse Latin flavours from around the globe - nu-bossa from Madrid, barrio funk from Venezuela, Cuban ska from Havana, samba-jazz from New York, boogaloo blues from Cali and soulful Latin house from London. Featured artists include Ska Cubano, Los Amigos Invisible, Alex Wilson, Anga Diaz and others.

Rough Guide to Turkish Café CD RGNET1215CD
The Rough Guide to Turkish Cafe brings together the sounds from the country where Asia meets Europe: the Armenian music traditions of Anatolia, featured by Knar, the Gypsy clarinet of Selim Sesler, the Turko-Alevi folk music of Musa Eroglu, the sophisticated ethno-pop of Sezen Aksu and the Turko-beat fusions of Sultana.

Rough Guide to Latin Street Party CD RGNET1212CD
From retro cover versions of classics recorded faithfully in analog to digital mash-up remixes,
The Rough Guide To Latin Street Party has it all: salsa, merengue, bachata, cumbia, reggaetón, Latin soul, and all points in between. Featured artists include Los De Abajo, Alex Wilson, Sidestepper, Ricardo Lemva and many others.

Rough Guide to Klezmer Revolution CD RGNET1205CD
This eclectic collection celebrates the latest klezmer sounds, ranging from the reinterpretation of classic Yiddish lyrics to completely new texts, using non-traditional instruments, or no instruments at all. The Rough Guide to Klezmer Revolution departs from the concept of klezmer as solely Yiddish, or even Jewish music, inventing a new thrilling genre.

Rough Guide To Mali                 CD   RGNET1208CD
From Wasulu songstress Oumou Sangare and the rocking desert blues of Tinariwen, to the acoustic blues of BBC Award winner Bassekou Koyate and the international stars Amadou & Mariam The Rough Guide To The Music Of Mali explores the thriving and evolving musical traditions of Mali.

Rough Guide To Japan             CD     RGNET1211CD
The Rough Guide To The Music Of Japan encompasses sounds from ancient gagaku to today’s hottest roots acts, mixed with quintessential enka and post-war boogie-woogie – a compilation to blow away any lingering preconceptions about the inaccessibility of Japanese music.

Rough Guide To Calypso Gold      CD          RGNET1213CD
Anthology of the best Calypso from Trinidad from rare early recordings up to the zenith of the 1950s calypso craze. From the 1920s legendary string orchestras through the forties with the emergence of King Radio, to the worldwide recognition of Calypso in the fifties with Lord Pretender, and the legends Lord Kitchener and The Mighty Bomber, The Rough Guide To Calypso Gold delivers a taste of real Calypso.

Rough Guide To Arabic Café         CD       RGNET1195CD
The music heard in cafes throughout the Arab world is brought together in this compilation. Featured artists include Oum Kalthoum, Hamdi Ahmed, Amal Murkus, Ghada Shbeir, Maurice El Medioni and Mahmoud Fadl.

Rough Guide To Brazilian Street Party     CD   RGNET1206CD
The Rough Guide To Brazilian Street Party catches elevating glimpses of Capoeira, Brazilian Funk, Carnival sounds of Recife and Rio DJ remix masters. Featured artists include Afroreggae with Manu Chao, Think Of One, MC Marcinho, Joao Sabia and others.

Rough Guide To Australian Aboriginal Music CD        RGNET1207CD
The Rough Guide To Australian Aboriginal Music features the diverse kinds of music made by Aboriginal artists. From country through folk to rock, music has been used to explore important issues ranging from land rights and the ‘stolen generations’ to colonial dispossession and racism.

Rough Guide To Cuban Street Party         CD         RGNET1199CD
Havana, famed for its rum, tobacco and Afro-Latin rhythms, is home to some of the liveliest party-people on earth. The Rough Guide To Cuban Street Party celebrates this exhilarating spirit by reuniting the best loved USA based Cuban exiles including Celia Cruz and Roberto Torres with world famous Island talents such as Sierra Maestra and Barbarito Torres.

Rough Guide To Hungarian Gypsies         CD        RGNET1198CD
Hungarian Gypsy (Roma) music is vibrant, passionate and brimming with colourand its popularity has swept around the world. This compilation
explores the Gypsy revival with leading artists including Ando Drom, Kalyi Jag, Romano Drom, and Parno Graszt.

Rough Guide To Congo Gold                CD       RGNET1200CD
Inter-locked guitars, swinging horn sections and sublime vocal harmonies make Congolese rumba the most exciting and infectious dance music in Africa.  This compilation picks out some of the best examples from rumba innovators that include Franco & OK Jazz, Tabu Ley Rochereau, ‘Docteur’ Nico, Sam Mangwana and Madilu.

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 A Rough Guide To The World   Make the most of your time on earth by tuning into the music of the world’s most breathtaking travel destinations. With thirty tracks from leading artists across the globe this Rough Guide set is the ideal soundtrack to inspire your next adventure.

This Rough Guide special is a superb value 3CD box set with over 2 hours of music priced at the normal single Rough Guide CD bargain price. SEE MORE

Rough Guide To Paris              CD      RGNET1194CD
Paris is a hotbed of musical styles, exploding with new innovations and fusions - from the infamous café culture vibe of bal musette to rap, reggae, rock, gypsy, and North African-influenced sounds.
The Rough Guide To The Music Of Paris is a superb overview of Paris’s eclectic contemporary music scene with tracks from Pauline Croze, Tony Murena, Lili boniche, Bireli Lagrene, Richard Galliano and many more.

Rough Guide To Latin Funk          CD          RGNET1196CD
This collection of contemporary Latino funk updates the Latin Soul sounds and puts a bright new spin on this thriving sub-genre. Features veteran Latin Soul man Joe Bataan, Miami's Spam Allstars, Brooklyn's José Conde and Up Bustle and Out from the UK/Mexico.

 

The Independent:
Rough Guide records are as popular as Rough Guide books and, with 120 titles, cover a comparably vast terrain. Just as the original travel books surprised everyone with their success, so did the CDs…an ultra-hip outfit.’
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