Name: The Rough Guide To Urban Mali
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The Rough Guide To Urban MaliIt was at the end of the 1990s that the first Malian rap groups appeared on the scene. Influenced by American and French hip hop artists as well as the rise of electronic music, rap fast became a musical medium by which the youth could voice their dissatisfaction with the political classes. It was also around this time that the arrival of the compact disc in Mali meant that bootlegged CDs began to supercede the cassette which had long been the main

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Hammond was convinced that Holiday represented a new and exciting style of jazz singing

as jazz and R&B stylings fuse seamlessly with her classical piano training to create a style that is richly and uniquely Nina Simone

half-Puerto Rican

musicians that still have living relatives who remember the old ways while themselves being irreversibly part of the new

ribald lyrics

it has helped shape many of Africa’s much-loved musical styles such as Congolese soukous

Ray Charles Robinson was born into acute poverty in rural Georgia in 1930 and had a tragic upbringing

they had told me that I would be surprised

were figureheads of the epochal 1960-1970s Cambodian music scene which reinvented American rock and roll in a way wonderfully its own

John Henry and Railroad Bill

a tape replay keyboard first released on to the market in 1963