Putumayo World Music
Putumayo World Music was established in 1993 to introduce people to the music of the world's cultures. Putumayo consistently presents some of the freshest and most interesting music in the world — music often very difficult to discover except through their CDs.
 

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Tango Around the World
Dimba
by Ousmane Touré
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From the Putumayo compilation Tango Around the World we've got Dimba by Ousmane Touré, former lead singer of the internationally reknown Touré Kunda.

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the idan raichel project Mi'Ma'amakim
by The Idan Raichel Project
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From the Putumayo compilation Israel comes the track Mi'Ma'amakim by The Idan Raichel Project. Billboard Magazine says: "Make note of the superb, haunting groove of Mi'Ma'amakim, an exquisite blending of a Raichel lyric and "Nanu Nanu Ney," a traditional Ethiopian song."

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Global

Music From the Chocolate Lands Music CD
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In the spirit of the best-selling Music from the Coffee Lands (over 300,000 sold), Music from the Chocolate Lands offers a rich selection of songs from the world's chocolate producing countries. Chocolate has been enjoyed for thousands of years. Used... (read more)
 
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Caribbean and Reggae

The Caribbean
by Putumayo

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Turn on the radio and there's a good chance that you'll find sounds of the Caribbean permeating the airwaves. From reggaeton and dancehall to soca and salsa, its influence is everywhere. Caribbean music is steeped in African traditions, incorporates... (read more)
 
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Brazil

Brazilian Groove Music CD
by Putumayo

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Samba, bossa nova and popular Brazilian music have been invigorated in recent years as DJs and remixers have blended the best of both worlds. The underground dance and electronica scene is thriving in cities like Rio and Sao Paulo, and DJs around the... (read more)
 
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Latin

Cuba
by Putumayo

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The music of Cuba developed from a unique set of historical and social circumstances. African slaves, brought to work on the Spanish sugar plantations, soon outnumbered the European colonists. The attitude of the Spanish political and religious... (read more)
 
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Europe

French Café
by Putumayo

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French Café is a collection of classic and modern French music that will transport the listener to the romantic streets of Paris. The album features some of the greatest names in the history of French music as well as new artists who are inspired by... (read more)
 
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Groove

A New Groove
by Putumayo

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One of the most profound effects of technology's rapid evolution is that the tools of creation — once the primary domain of big record companies with big budgets — are now within reach of anyone with a home computer. As a result, talented... (read more)
 
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Cumbancha

Afriki
by Putumayo

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After a six-year absence from the recording studio, Malian guitarist Habib Koité and his band Bamada return this fall with a stunning new album, Afriki. With more than 250,000 albums sold around the globe, an appearance on the popular television show... (read more)
 
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New Orleans Brass
I'll Fly Away
by John Boutté
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From the Putumayo compilation New Orleans Brass comes the track I'll Fly Away by John Boutté, "New Orleans' best-kept secret, and possibly its strongest voice" (Larry Blumenfeld, Village Voice May 27, 2007).

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Putumayo Kids

Sing Along With Putumayo
by Putumayo

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This popular addition to Putumayo World Music's acclaimed music series for children features a star-studded cast of artists singing classic folk and blues songs. Arlo Guthrie, Taj Mahal, Dan Zanes, Keb' Mo', and others offer a mix of unforgettable folk... (read more)
 
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Celtic and Folk

Americana
by Putumayo

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The landscape of American music is as vast and varied as the geography of the country itself. At its root are a range of diverse cultural influences that have combined to form what is now called Americana music. Sometimes called "alternative country," it'... (read more)
 
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Louisiana

New Orleans Brass
by Putumayo

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I'll Fly Away by John Boutté Right click and select "Save As" to save this MP3 to your computer. From the Putumayo compilation New Orleans Brass comes the track I'll Fly Away by John Boutté,... (read more)
 
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Africa

Acoustic Africa
by Putumayo

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Every so often, an album comes along that reminds us why we are so moved by song: the melody, the rhythm, and the message. Putumayo has presented a variety of world music CDs, but African music has been the consistent heart and soul of its offerings... (read more)
 
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Blues

Blues Around the World
by Putumayo

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The far-reaching influence of the blues is undeniable. Putumayo World Music's newest release, Blues Around the World, documents the trials and tribulations expressed through the blues from a global perspective. Through the course of the album you'll meet... (read more)
 
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