Rhythm Afrique

ARTIST—TRACK—CD—COUNTRY—LABEL

ABDOULAYE DIABATE—KANOU SABA——MALI—-STERNS
TINARIWEN—MATADJEN YINMIXAN—AMAN IMAN—-MALI-WORLD VILLAGE
LOBI TRARORE—NI TOUGOU LA MOGO MIKO—MALI BLUE—MALI—-WORLD VILLAGE
HABIB KOITE & BAMADA—SINAMA DENU——BARO—MALI—PUTUMAYO
AMADOU & MIRIAM—C’EST COMME—SE TE DJON YE—-MALI—CIRCULAR MOVES

VUSI MAHLASELA—SOWER OF WORDS—GUIDING STAR—SO. AFRICA—ATO  RECORDS
THOMAS MAPFUMO & BLACKS UNLIMITED—NYOKA—NDANGARIRO—ZIMBABWE—EARTHWORKS
BABA MAAL—MI YEEUMI—-LOLA’S WORLD—-SENEGAL—ROUGH GUIDE
COUMBA GAWLO—DJESSY—LOLA’S WORLD—SENEGAL—ROUGH GUIDE
NATHALI MAKOMA—-YOU—–LOLA’S WORLD—–CONGO—-ROUGH GUIDE
KUNTA KINTE——LOLA’S WORLD— SENEGAL—ROUGH GUIDE

ANGELIQUE KIDJO—IWOYA, BLACK IVORY SOUL—-BLACK IVORY SOUL—BENIN—-COLUMBIA
PAPA WEMBA—-M FONO YOMI—–EMOTION—–CONGO—-STERNS
GIGI—ENOLALEHU—–GIGI—ETHIOPIA—-WORLD MUSIC NETWORK
MELOQUEN MELLESSE—-TENESH KEIBU LAY—–ETHIOPIQUES 3—-ETHIOPIA—SHANACHIE
M’BELIA BEL—-NAZALI MWASI—-BAMILI SOY—-CONGO—-SHANACHIE

TOURE KUNDA—MARIA BONITOU—-MOUSALAI—-SENEGAL—-MESA BLUE MOON
YOUSSOU N’ DOUR—-MY HOPE IS IN YOU—-JOKO—SENEGAL—–NONESUCH
ETOILE DE DAKAR—-KHALEY ETOILE—KHALEY ETOILE—SENEGAL—STERNS
VIEUX DIOP —AFRICA WASSA —AFRICA WASSA—-SENEGAL—TRILOKA

HARLEY & THE RASTA FAMILY—SWEET REGGAE MUSIC—-FLY AFRICAN EAGLE–PALM CD

ARTIST—CD—TITLE—COUNTRY—LABEL

1. MANHATTAN BROTHERS—GREATEST HITS 1948-59—MARIE—S. AFRICA—STERN’S
2. MIRIAM MEKEBA & THE SKYLARKS—COLLECTION—MAKE US ONE—S. AFRICA—TEAL RECORDS
3. BRENDA FASSIE—GREATEST HITS 1964-2004—BLACK PRESIDENT—S. AFRICA—NARADA
4. REFUGEE ALL STARS—LIVING LIKE A REFUGEE—LET WE DO WE OWN—SIERRA LEONE—ANTI, INC.
5. (TRAD.) ETHOPIA—WORK SONG
6. (TRAD.) PYGMEES—MUSIQUE DES PYGMEES AKA—MONGOMBI—HUNTING CHANTS—
7. PIERRE AKENDENGUE—SILENCE—SILENCE—GABON, CONGO—CELLULOID
8. THOMAS MAPFUMO—LIVE AT THE EL REY—CHEMUTUNGURE—ZIMBABWE—ANONYMOUS
9. OLIVER MTUKUDZI—NHAVA—PINDIRAI—ZIMBABWE—HEADS UP
10. DJELI MOUSSA DIAWARA & BOB BROZMAN—OCEAN BLUES—UNCLE JOE—MALI/USA—MELODIE/CELLULOID
11. LURA—M’BEM DI FORA—NO BEM FALA—CAPE VERDE—LURACRIOLA.COM
12. NAWAL—KWELI—THE ALL POWERFUL—COMOROS ISLANDS—NAWAII.COM
13. FELA KUTI—BLACK MAN CRY—NIGERIA—SHANACHIE
14. VUSI MAHLASELA—SHINNING STAR—SOWER OF WORDS—S. AFRICA—ATO
15. VUSI MAHLASELA—SHINNING STAR—PATA PATA—S. AFRICA—ATO
16. AMADOU & MIRIA—DE MIMOUSSO—CHANTEZ, CHANTEZ—MALI—CIRCULAR MOVES
17. LOBI TRAORI—DUGA—DUGA—MALI—COBALT
18. ALPHA BLONDY—THE PROPHETS—COUP D’ETAT—S. AFRICA—EMI

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ARTIST_–CD—TITLE—COUNTRY—LABEL

1. DONNIE ROBERT—AFRICAN GUITAR SUMMIT—SADABAKE—WEST AFRICA—GLOBAL VILLAGE
2. DABY TOURE—DIAM—BARY—MALI—REAL WORLD
3. AMADOU & MIRIAM—SE TE DJON YE—MIN NI MIN BE GNOGONFE—MALI—
4. ZAP MAMA—7—JOGINE & TOMBOUBTOU—PAN-AFRICA—LUKA BOP
5. GIGI—ETHIOPIAN SOUL MUSIC, ZION ROOTS—GEDAWO—ETHIOPIA—NETWORK
6. NAWAL—WOMEN OF AFRICA— HIMA—COMOROS ISLANDS—PUTUMAYO
7. TINARIWEN—STARS OF MALI, MALI LOLO— TESSALIT—N. MALI—SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS
8. VIEUX FARKA TOURE—SAVANE—MALI—WORLD VILLAGE
9. (VARIOUS TRAD.)—AFRIQUE AFRICA—I DJO FAMA—BURKINA-FASO—PIAS
10. VUSI MAHLASELA—GUIDING STAR—PATA PATA—S. AFRICA—ATO
11. GHETTO BLASTER’S—AFRO CLUB NIGHT—BATU MWINDU—NIGERIA—LOLA’S WORLD
12. ANGILIQUE KIDJO—FIFA—SOUND OF THE DRUMS—BENIN—VIRGIN
13. THE GAYTONES—AFRO CLUB NIGHT—SOUL MAKOSSA—W. AFRICA—LOLA’S WORLD
14. YOUSSOU N’DOUR—OUT OF AFRICA—SENEGAL—RYKO
15. VUSI MAHLASELA—GUIDING STAR—HEAVEN IN MY HEART—S. AFRICA—ATO
16. WALDERMAR BASTOS—RENASCENCE—AGUA DO BENGA—ANGOLA—TIMES SQUARE
17. ALPHA YA YA DIALLO—AFRICAN GUITAR SUMMIT—NABHORAN—GUINEA—CBC
18. WENDO KOLOSI—WENDO—BOTYIAKI NTEMBE—CONGO—FRANC ‘AMOUR
19. BOUBACAR TRAORE—KAR KAR—KAR KAR—MALI—STERN’S