7/5/2011
A groundbreaking collaboration between one of flamenco's leading young vocalists, Diego El Cigala and Cuban pianist Bebo Valdés took the flamenco world by storm in 2003. Around this time Latin jazz tru …
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7/5/2011
Can you listen to Los Calchakis' "Llorando Se Fue" without thinking of the ubiquitous [i]lambada[/i]? A luminous reading of "Volver A Los 17" by Chile's Violeta Parra illustrates the precise junction w …
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6/28/2011
Todos los éxitos imaginables, y más aún: maestros colombianos de la talla de Pacho Galán y Lucho Bermúdez interpretan versiones definitivas de "Tolú" y "San Fernando". "Se Me Perdió La Cadenita" de La …
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6/28/2011
Las baladas clásicas de los '70 se caracterizan por una sensibilidad muy específica - combinando melodías sofisticadas, producciones cálidas, y un clima de nostalgia perpetua. "La Gata Bajo la Lluvia" …
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6/21/2011
Slavery, struggle, and success: If you could distill four centuries of black history into song, this is what it would sound like.
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6/21/2011
The range, quality, and God-given strength of the vocalists among our Rising Stars: Gospel playlist is nothing less than astonishing - and a reminder of the cornerstone role of spiritual music in virtu …
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6/21/2011
They are the anointed ones, the rising stars of gospel who serve as living testimony to the glory of the Lord by sharing His blessings through their own God-given talents. In return for their devotion, …
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6/21/2011
The year is 2010, but the sounds are pure, classic tradition as Alan Jackson pays tribute to the workingman on his blue-collar anthem "Hard Hat and a Hammer." Meanwhile, Dierks Bentley looks to the fut …
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6/21/2011
Two thousand-ten was a banner year for country music as artists kicked off the millennium's second decade with everything from sweet-as-sugar three-part harmonies (Lady Antebellum's "American Honey") t …
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