Various Artists - New York City: Global Beat - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Foreign

New York's soundscape is as varied and distinctive as it's skyline. But the cultural diversity and musical virtuosity featured on New York City Global Beat of the Boroughs will surprise listeners who think they know the InchrealInch New York. From Irish ceilies groups to Caribbean steelbands, Gypsy ensembles to Chinese orchestras, African-American gospel choirs to Latin jazz, this audio portrait of the five boroughs will delight lifelong New Yorkers and first visitors alike. Album Tracks 1. Fiesta de Plena - Viento de Agua 2. Campo - los Pleneros de la 21 3. Los Vecinos Oyen - Luis Dias 4. Cana Brava - Jose Quezada y los Cinco Diablos 5. Kange Majekrahi - Besim Muriqi 6. Shota - Besim Muriqi 7. Doli Goca N'penxhere - Merita Halili 8. Xing Jie - Music from China 9. Nachay Nandalala - Sampat Dino Boodram 10. Sanjo Kayageum - Korean Traditional Performing Arts Association 11. Fakoli - Abdoulaye Diabate and Super Manden 12. Yesa - Orlando 'Puntilla' Rios y Nueva Generacion 13. Oquendo y Libre - Manny Oquendo y Libre 14. My Time (Excerpt) - Casym Steel Orchestra 15. Everything Will Be Alright - Reverend Timothy Wright and the Grace Tabernacle Choir 1. Cocek Manhattan - Yuri Yunakov Ensemble 2. Milino Kolo - Sau Family Orchestra 3. Crowley's/Jackson's - Eileen Ivers 4. The Galloping Hound/McGreavy's/Cat's Meow/Fraher's - Cherish the Ladies 5. Miroloi (Excerpt) - Halkias Family Orchestra 6. Kokkino Gramma - Grigoris Maninakis and Mikrokosmos 7. A Freylekhn Purim - Andy Statman 8. Khsidim Tanz - the Klezmatics 9. Rara Processional (Excerpt)/Kongo (Excerpt) - Frisner Augustin and la Troupe Makandal 10. Sa Li Fe Pou Mwen (Excerpt) - Dickson Guillaume & The New York State Haitian Interdenominational Mass Choir 11. Charanga Completa - los MacOndos 12. Olive Harvest - Simon Shaheen and Qantara 13. Segah Suite (Chrouk

Various Artists

New York City: Global Beat

CD

Smithsonian Folkways