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Aka Pygmy Music
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performed by Various Artists (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings/Audivis-UNESCO, 1973), 51 mins
performed by Various Artists (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings/Audivis-UNESCO, 1973), 51 mins
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Akanire
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performed by Jacob Luseno (Music Copyright Society Of Kenya, 2004), 48 mins
performed by Jacob Luseno (Music Copyright Society Of Kenya, 2004), 48 mins
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Aki Special
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performed by Prince Nico Mbarga (Rounder Records, 1987), 1 hour 4 mins
An album from the seminal highlife artist Prince Nico Mbarga. Here, he shows in all its glory his panco style, borrowing bits and pieces from reggae and funk and depending heavily on the basic soukous guitar and highlife rhythms. The basis of it all is still highlife. The album collects a number of his works from...
performed by Prince Nico Mbarga (Rounder Records, 1987), 1 hour 4 mins
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Alame Galbek Issameh
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performed by Daoudi, 1972- (La Fa Mi Productions, 1998), 40 mins
performed by Daoudi, 1972- (La Fa Mi Productions, 1998), 40 mins
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Album No. 3
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performed by Cheb Hasni (La Fa Mi Productions, 2007), 44 mins
performed by Cheb Hasni (La Fa Mi Productions, 2007), 44 mins
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Algeria: Sahara - Music of Gourara
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performed by Various Artists (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings/Audivis-UNESCO, 1975), 43 mins
performed by Various Artists (Smithsonian Folkways Recordings/Audivis-UNESCO, 1975), 43 mins
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Algerian Berber Music
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produced by Rita Belateche, fl. 1966 (Folkways Records, 1966), 43 mins

The Kabyles, an Algerian Berber people representing one of the oldest Northwestern African civilizations, hold poetry and music in high esteem. The music presented here is used in celebration of a marriage feast and the religious holiday Aid-Amezziane. The songs mourn poverty, misfortune and unrequited love, wh...

produced by Rita Belateche, fl. 1966 (Folkways Records, 1966), 43 mins
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