imasoulman
25 feb 21
DeRank ™: 19,60
'Tales From Monographic Oceans': a free-spirited journey through a stretch of sea, cutting across the isthmuses of certain discographies (Mama Africa 35, 5)
'Balkan Music has annoyed us, it’s beautiful and all that but in the long run...’. Instead, African music never has.
For a brief backward excursion into the Dark Continent, at the foot of the exceptional musics to which everyone owes due respect, not to say devotion. Because, like it or not, we are, for the most part, if not entirely, its offspring.
5. The Manhattan Brothers & Miriam Makeeba
Miriam Makeba With The Manhattan Brothers - Lovely Lies (London 1610) 1956
'Balkan Music has annoyed us, it’s beautiful and all that but in the long run...’. Instead, African music never has.
For a brief backward excursion into the Dark Continent, at the foot of the exceptional musics to which everyone owes due respect, not to say devotion. Because, like it or not, we are, for the most part, if not entirely, its offspring.
5. The Manhattan Brothers & Miriam Makeeba
Miriam Makeba With The Manhattan Brothers - Lovely Lies (London 1610) 1956
DeBaser says
right now