Rough Guide To The Music Of Eastern Europe

Description: Genre: World Music - Latin Jazz / Artist: Various Artists / Audio CD released 1998-09-14 at World Music Network / Disc ... more

Rough Guide To The Music Of Eastern Europe ... #1 Tracklisting
1 Devoiko Mome - Sebestyen, Marta
2 Spune Spune Mos Batrin - Taraf De Haidouks
3 Kurbis - Apparatschick
4 L'Orient Est Rouge - Veliov, Naat & Kocani Orkestar
5 Zaplakala E Gorata - Trio Bulgarka
6 Stano Cunovo Oro/Velesko Oro - King Ferus
7 Calusul - Balogh, Kalman
8 2 Weirchowe Ozwodna 2 Kresane 2 Drobne - Trebunia Family Band
9 Ezustmuzsika - Vizonto
10 Beautiful Milka - Le Mystere Des Voix Bulgares
11 Danubian Daichaovo Horo - Horo
12 Mamo Marie Mamo - Papasov, Ivo & His Bulgarian Wedding Band
13 Mountain Pacular - Zsaratnok Ensemble
14 Valle E Lezhes - Pashku, Mark
15 Anonym - Parov, Nikola

Newest Review: ... this album, "Eastern Europe" is actually more of an alternative label for the Balkans. Most tracks come from ... more

... artists from Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and countries of former Yugoslavia, although there is one track from a Russian band, and one from Polish mountains. I can understand this, as the Balkans are probably musically the most interesting and there is only very limited number of connoisseurs of GDR disco and other more obscure manifestations of Eastern European music. Still, the name would have fitted better if we had a little bit less from the Balkans, and a little bit more from Ukraine, Slovakia, Poland and maybe...more

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Rough Guide To The Music Of Eastern Europe: Good Intro to the Traditional Sounds of South-Eastern Europe (777 words)
by - written on 22/06/09 (Very useful, 40 readings)
Rating:

Rough Guide, best known for their budget travel guides, has been steadily expanding in other areas, and has been responsible for quite a few musical "guides" over the years. This 1998 album, marketed as "Rough Guide to the Music of Eastern Europe", does pretty much exactly what is says on the package: provides quite a wide ranging overview of folk and (occasionally) folk-inspired music of Eastern Europe. This is an album that pretty much started my liking for "world music" coming from my part of the world, and despite its age it remains a good compilation which really does showcase the variety of what's on offer quite well. ... Read the complete review

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