lament for f.d.h.

Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers (featuring Freddie Hubbard) - Arabia



* Photo © Frank Schindelbeck

danse congolaise

Orchestre African Jazz - Mokozi ya Mboka



* Photo by tj.haslam

exit, laughing

Eartha Kitt - C'est si bon



I Want to Be Evil

heavenly peace

Allen Toussaint - Silent Night, Holy Night



* Photo by sfleo67

natal bem brasileiro

Maria Bethânia - Boas Festas


* Photo by Rafael Lopes - Dillbert

festejando navidad

Celia Cruz & La Sonora Matancera - El Cha Cha Chá de La Navidad



* Photo by raniel1963

shchedrivka

John Fahey - Carol of the Bells



(More here)

* Photo by paul+photos=moody

chantons ici

Zefiro Torna - Noël nouvelet



* Photo by Gudmann

notorious

Miss Murgatroid and Petra Haden - Ballad for Anne Bonney

boas festas

Sombrinha - Natal Diferente


* Photo by Neemias Oliveira

parol [2]

Latinos Band - Farolito



* Photo by rick_pusong

kama'aina

Kapoho - Moses' Christmas Mele



* Photo by lkooo

samushi

Duo EN - Winter Cranes


* Photo by rebeccabcli

majagua [2]

Claudia Gómez - Chi saupa pono


* Photos by dleiva

gypsy part of town

Boban Markovic Orkestar - Voz



* Photo by dr. pusca

flamenco noir

Concha Buika - Nostalgias

île rouge

Jean Emilien - Aza Meka



* Photo by global_nomad1

maloya

Granmoun Lélé - Massalé

muito natural

Lisa Ono - Nani Wai 'Ale 'Ale



* Photo by Rene Collin

laia ladaia sabadana ave maria...

Elis Regina - Reza

tem mais swing

Mônica Salmaso - Minha Palhoça



* Photo by Apenas um olhar

mal hombre

Willie Colón - Calle Luna Calle Sol

sand

Orchestre National de Barbès - Lemouima

blue township

Miriam Makeba - 1932-2008

Miriam Makeba & the Skylarks - Nkomo Zadwa



Miriam Makeba - Teya Teya



Toups Bebey & The Spirit Pan-African Brass Company - Pata Pata

south by east

Henry Butler - Improvisation on an Afghanistan Theme



* Photo by nordicshutter

we feel like bustin' loose!

Linda Tillery and the Cultural Heritage Choir - Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing



Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers - Bustin' Loose

yes we can !!!

Sister Rosetta Tharpe (with Marie Knight) - Up Above My Head



The Pointer Sisters - Yes We Can Can



Ray Charles - America the Beautiful



Rene Marie - Voice of My Beautiful Country

love freedom & peace

The Staple Singers - What's Your Thing



(For Barack Obama)

* Photo by Bill Gracey

nigerian wood

Keziah Jones - Nigerian Funk



* Photo by pirlouiiiit

porte

Sali Sidibé - Musée




* Photo by cramlerrut

viola nordestina

Quarteto Novo - Algodão

saudade do futuro

Zé Honorio - Forró no Xote das Meninas


* Photo by Ratão Diniz

papiamentu

Izaline Calister - Ki Bo Ke



* Photo by Karoly Effenburger

toda ela bela

Lenine - Magra



* Photo by Banning Eyre

blanco y negro

La Chicana - Dolor Wolof



* Photo by Don Diego

zebekiko

Orhistra Kosta Gadini - Barba-Giannis

kināsō

Savina Yannatou - Ah, Marouli



* Photo by xenia k

al-ghuzlaan

Reem Kelani - Sprinting Gazelle



* Photo by Queen • B

ghana sounds

Osibisa - Music for Gong Gong

shake away

Lila Downs (with La Mari) - Ojo de Culebra




(More here)

* Photo by borya

kaiso

Lord Kitchener - Alphonso in Town


* Photo by Paphio

maroc

Houssaine Kili - Kfaya (It's Enough)

africa : brasil [2]

Miriam Makeba - Mas que nada



* Photo by Thesis - Pordenone

naija 70

The Don Isaac Ezekiel Combination - Amalinja



(From Nigeria Special)

* Photo by Jonathan D. Blundell

maître

Adama Dramé - Dramé Lambé



* Photo by Madli

jelimouso

Mah Damba - Sounafi



* Photo by Ferdinand Reus

mindelo

Bau - Nha peadade




* Photo by Cape Verde 4 u

samba na balança

Virgínia Rosa - Sambamba


* Photo by Paulo Guimarães

nordestinos [2]

Gilberto Gil (with Marlui Miranda & Trilok Gurtu) - Tata Engenho Novo



* Photo by Alvaro Severo

afro-samba [2]

Baden Powell - Consolação