Blog December 3, 2011

Discography: Africa and the Blues

<p>Here are a list of albums heard on Afropop Worldwide's Africa and the Blues:</p> <p><strong>Robert Pete Williams</strong> "<em>Long 'ol Way From Home</em>" (Fuel 2000 2004)</p> <p><strong>Various artists</strong> "<em>Ngoma: Music From Uganda</em>" (Music of the World)</p> <p><strong>R. L. Burnside</strong> "<em>R. L. Burnside's First Recordings</em>" (Fat Possum Records 2003)</p> <p><strong>Various artists</strong> "<em>Africa And The Blues: Connections And Reconnection</em>" (Companion CD to the book by Gerhard Kubik) (Neatwork 2001)</p> <p><strong>Various artists</strong> "<em>Blues Masters, Volume 8: Mississippi Delta Blues</em>" (Rhino 1993)</p> <p><strong>Corey Harris</strong> "<em><a href="http://old.afropop.org/explore/album_review/ID/2381/Mississippi+To+Mali" target="_blank">Mississippi To Mali</a></em>" (Rounder Records 2003)</p> <p><strong>Various artists</strong> "<em>Blues Masters, Volume 11: Classic Blues Woman</em>" (Rhino 1993)</p> <p><strong>Los Muñequitos de Matanzas</strong> "<em>Rumba Caliente</em>" (Qbadisc 1992)</p> <p><strong>Various artists</strong> "<em>Altamont: Vblack String Band Music</em>" (Rounder Records 1989)</p> <p><strong>Various artists</strong> "<em>Before The Blues, Volume 1</em>" (The Early American Black Music Scene) (Yazoo 1996)</p> <p><strong>Charlie Parker</strong> "<em>Jazz At The Philharmonic-1946</em>" (Verve 1992)</p> <p><strong>Various artists</strong> "<em>Rough Guide To Delta Blues</em>" (World Music Network 2002)</p> <p><strong>Barbecue Bob</strong> "<em>Chocolate To The Bone</em>" (Yazoo 1992)</p> <p><strong>Various artists</strong> "<em>Deep River Of Song</em>" (Rounder Records 2000)</p> <p><strong>King Sunny Adé</strong> "<em>The Return Of The Juju King</em>" (Mesa)</p> <p><strong>Jesse Mae Hemphill</strong> "<em>She-wolf</em>" (HMG/HighTone Records 1998)</p> <p><strong>Sekou "Bembeya" Diabate, Bembeya Jazz</strong> "<em>Hommage à Demba Camara</em>" (Syliphone, Syllart 1998)</p> <p><strong>Ali Farka Touré</strong> "<em>Radio Mali</em>" Classic recordings from 1970-78. (World Circuit 1998, Nonesuch 1999)</p> <p><strong>Ali Farka Touré, Ry Cooder</strong> "<em>Talking Timbuktu</em>" Won Grammy Award in 1995. (World Circuit 1994, Hannibal 1994)</p> <p> </p> <p>Also look for these recommended titles.</p> <p><strong>Donald Kachamba's Kwela Heritage Jazzband</strong> "<em>The Sargfabrik Concert</em>" (Tolimana 2005)</p>