Field recordings and historical recordings by Jan Kruit and Maxim Chapochnikov.
Episode: Excavated shellac, an alternate history of the world’s music
Collector and music historian Jonathan Ward, has put together a fine compilation of unusual and often unknown 78rpm records, featuring music from all over the world. The record named ‘Excavated shellac, an alternate history of the world’s music’, released on the label Dust-to-Digital, rightfully received the highest rating of five stars from the magazine Songlines (www.songlines.co.uk).
Playlist:
1 grupo istmeño; coge el pandero que se te va (panama) 2’52
2 los chinacos; zacamandú (mexico) 3’07
3 bonfiglio de oliveira; lembrancas do passado (brazil) 2’34
4 andrés chazarreta y su orquesta tipica de arte nativo; la doble (argentina) 2’41
5 cuarteto caraquita; las bellas noches de maiquetia (venezuela) 3’00
6 cuarteto caraquita; a morena (veracruz, mexico) 3’09
7 sexteto habanero; son las dos…china (cuba) 3’13
8 caluza’s double quartet; abaqafi (south africa) 3’08
9 enosse kuhanya muni; o ta nikona (mozambique) 2’34
10 paulos dikito; hendeyi kumunda (zimbabwe)2’56
11 j. joseph and mary; safarini (kenya) 2’40
12 tiwonoh and sandikola; tilondo le phepo (malawi) 3’01
13 francis salomon; dans la ville mahebourg (mauritius) 2’15
14 durban lions; maheshe (south africa) 2’45
- demka dhe hajro e shoket; këngë e mahmudisë (albania) 2’46
16 šule radosavljevič-šapčanin; jeleno, momo jeleno (serbia)2’54
17 mita stoyecheva; da znaya mamo, da znaya (bulgaria)3’06
18 gavino de lunas; cantu pastorale (sardinia) 3’03
19 coro de ruada; foliada de orense (galicia, spain 2’34
20 sigbjørn b. osa; bjølleslåtten (norway) 2’51
21 gonxhe manakovska; more musa (north macedonia) 2’30