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Edikanfo (Musical group)

Summary: Glitterbeat present the first-ever reissue of The Pace Setters, the classic 1981 debut album from this much revered Ghanaian band Edikanfo. Vibrantly produced by British sound explorer Brian Eno in Accra, Ghana. Highlife meets Afro-funk. Almost four decades after a coup d'état in Ghana prematurely halted their career, Edikanfo's surviving band members are at last gearing up to reissue and tour...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN EDI

Sah Bi, Jess

Summary: "In the 1980s, Abidjan's Jess Sah Bi & Peter One became one of the most popular musical acts in not just the Ivory Coast (C te d'Ivoire), but broader West Africa, eventually performing with a full band to stadiumsized audiences at home and throughout Benin, Burkina Faso and Togo. Although they'd been popular radio and television performers for several years prior, the catalyst for Jess and...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN SAH

Summary: A retrospective of music from Burkina Faso that includes numerous rarities from the 60s onwards.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ORI

Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010

Contents: Heaven (Ebo Taylor) -- A la memoria del meurto (Fruko y sus Tesos) -- Viva Panama (Papi Brandao) -- Cumbia en do menor (Lito Barrientos) -- Bukom mashie (Oscar Sulley & the Uhuru Dance Band) -- Jet biguine (Les Loups Noirs de Haiti) -- Akumpaye (Sweet Talks) -- More bread to the people (The Action 13) -- Tamborito swing (Los Silvertones) -- Okukwe na nchekwube (Celestine Ukwu & his Philosophers...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Soundway 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN AFR

Contents: I Can Feel It(4:58 min) -- Bahari Boys: Simba Yuna Nguruma(4:11 min) -- Celina, Kamaru: Mukurara Nake / Kamaru Celina Band(3:29 min) -- Orchestre Conga Internationale: Nakupenda Sana(4:43 min) -- The Rift Valley Brothers: Mucang'ang'o Ugiraga Mukindirio(4:52 min) -- L'Orchestre Central International: Jane Jaber(4:37 min) -- The Lulus Band: Daina(4:36 min) -- Les Mangelepa: Nseya / Orchestre Les...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Soundway Records 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN KEN

Contents: Rufaa ya kiko (L'Orch. Dar International) (5:15) -- Hasara ya moto (Afro 70) (4:13) -- Rose atieno (Kauma Boys Band) (4:32) -- Nasalaki nini (Super Mambo Jazz Band "69") (4:53) -- Denise (Maquis Du Zaire) (5:26) -- Anyanga (Victoria Jazz Band) (5:05) -- Nakupenda sana (Orchestre Conga Internationale) (4:40) -- Rudi nyumbani (L'Orch. Dar International) (6:39) -- Taabu ya awendo (The Golden Kings...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ARM

Fain, Sammy

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: 1945

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Watson, Doc.

Contents: Black mountain rag -- Windy & warm -- June apple -- Doc's guitar -- Stone's rag -- Victory rag -- Nashville pickin' -- Medly: fiddler's dram/whistling Rufus/Ragtime Annie (Raggedy Ann) -- Billy in the lowground -- Rainbow -- Dill pickle rag -- Salt river/Bill Cheatham -- Lonesome banjo -- Texas gales -- Tucker's barn -- Cannonball rag.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sugar Hill Records 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK WAT

Contents: From the Delta to the city : country blues and spirituals, jug bands, and hokum. My soul is a witness (Austin Coleman) ; It's nobody's fault but mine (Blind Willie Johnson) ; The crucifixion of Christ (Jessie May Hill) ; Shake that thing (Papa Charlie Jackson) ; Outside woman blues (Blind Joe Reynolds) ; It's a good thing (Frank Stokes, Beale Street Sheiks) ; Minglewood blues (Gus Cannon's Jug...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rhythm and Blues Records 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES HIS

Contents: 7: Calypso, palm-wine, mento, joropo, string band. Sons and daughters of Africa / Lord Beginner -- Royal wedding / The Lion -- The hydrogen bomb / The Mighty Terror -- Modern telephone / Dai Dai Simba -- Wa sise / Willie Payne, the Starlight Tempos -- The emperor of Africa / The Mighty Terror -- Bongo man / Louise Bennett -- My handy man / Marie Bryant -- Tortoise mambo / Nigerian Union Rhythm...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/WORLDBEAT LON

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