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Riverboat Records

Rhythm of the River

Various

TUGDD1045

Released 11 July 2006

£1.99

Rhythm of the River showcases a range of musical gems from World Music Network's artist label Riverboat Records. Formed in 1989, Riverboat Records is a pioneering world music label, home to many leading artists including Guinean legend Mory Kante the first African artist to sell a million singles, Cuba's leading son band Sierra Maestra and Calcutta's sublime Debashish Bhattacharya. Recent signings include renowned Cameroonian artist Sally Nyolo as well as Benjamin Escoriza - the unforgettable voice of Radio Tarifa.

'Work of integrity and taste.' Sing Out!

Track List

01 Sierra Maestra: El Son No Puede Fallar (2:49)

02 Benjamín Escoriza: Carambola (Paul Borg mix) (3:55)

03 Guéyanka & Sally Nyolo: Souris-Moi (3:24)

04 Mory Kante: Diananko (radio edit) (3:45)

05 Alir Pukai Stringband And Bob Brozman: Alir Pukai (4:06)

06 Nuru Kane: Niane (2:53)

07 David Darling & The Wulu Bunun: Macilumah (2:45)

08 Shukar Collective: Taraf (3:27)

09 Takashi Hirayasu: Chon Chon Kijimuna (3:53)

10 Debashish Bhattacharya: Aanandam (6:29)

11 Rene Lacaille: La Bou Dan Fon (3:12)

12 Mabulu: Bula Bula (3:44)

13 Abdel Gadir Salim: Ya Salam (6:56)

14 Javier Ruibal: La Flor De Estambul (3:37)

15 Etran Finatawa: Iledeman (3:43)

16 Daby Balde: Mamadiyel (5:50)

17 Bela Lakatos & The Gypsy Youth Project: O Bijav (3:55)

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