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| Africa: 50 Years of Music
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(Discograph 3218462 Fra-10 500:-)
Far and away the most comprehensive compilation of African music ever achieved, "Africa - 50 Years of Music" collects 185 classic recordings by 183 important artists from 39 countries in North, South, East and West Africa.
The artists include universal stars such as Miriam Makeba, Fela Kuti, Youssou N'Dour, Franco, Cheb Khaled, Cesaria Evora, Mulatu Astatke, Salif Keita, Manu Dibango and Oum Kalsoum.
Includes a 70 page booklet in French and English.
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| Phil Spector: Back to Mono (1958-1969)
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(EMI 7118-2 Hol-91 300:-)
The classic 4-CD box set featuring so many of the biggest, best, and brightest pop, rock & soul singles of the late 50s and on through the 60s -- those ubiquitous, but no less incredible productions from that crazy genius Phil Spector!
"Back To Mono" features many of the best known numbers by the Ronettes, the Righteous Brothers, Darlene Love, the Checkmates, the Crystals and many more -- all of it with the appropriately dubbed Wall Of Sound that made Phil Spector the most famous producer of all time!
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| Trains & Cars
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(Membran 222687-354 Ger-05 225:-)
Rock ‘n‘ Roll, Blues & Hillbilly - three cognated styles, that have anyhow each its own characteristics. On 4-CD Box Set, famous artists like Bill Haley, the Miller Brothers and Tiny Bradshaw will take the audience to the world of americas music of the 1950s.
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