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Cristina Turcu and Fraţii Peşte | 1992 |
Cristina Turcu Și Formația Frații Pește | VG+/VG+ |
Europop/Romani/Folk | 15€ |
Romania | LP |
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A fundamental record of the new (for those times) Romanian petrecere music; a pearl inside the production of the Eurostar label. Some of the tracks are sung by Cristina Turcu, some others by Frații Pește band. A must-have in your collection if you're into Romanian music (before the rise of manele).
Boris Mashalov | 1980 |
Народни Песни В Изпълнение На Борис Машалов | NM/NM |
Folk | 10€ |
Bulgaria | LP |
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A compilation of some songs performed by the best male voice of Bulgarian traditional repertoire, Boris Mashalov. Yes, it's a reissue, but it's still worth having it on your shelves: Boris Mashalov's voice it's creeping in the best meanign possible.
Super Grupo "Colombia" | 1977 |
Los embajadores. - Vol. 2 | NM/NM |
Latin/Cumbia | 60€ |
Mexico | LP |
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The history of mexican cumbia in the "Colombia" style. This record comes from an age when defining a group or a specific cumbia song as Colombian (even if recorded and printed in Mexico by Mexican artists) was the fashion. Unmissable.
Various Artists | 1977 |
Vol. 10. Calabresi A Milano | NM/NM |
Italian Urban Folk | 25€ |
Italy | LP |
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This is an incredible document of life and dreams of a community of Calabrian immigrants in late 1970s Milan. More than an album, this is field recording of traditional songs played by non-professional artists. This LP is part of a larger musical study about vestigial traditional forms of music in the Lombardia region, published by the perished Italian Albatros label.
Various Artists | 1981 |
Αμανέδες | NM/NM |
Aman/Rebetiko | 10€ |
Greece | LP |
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A reissue with original recordings of rebetiko songs coming out directly from 1920s and 1930s Greek shellacs; in particular, this record contains what were (and still are) called "Amanédes" (pl. of Amanés), kinds of "arrhythmic" improvised sorrow laments of oriental inspiration sung by the best interpreters, such as Antonis Diamantidis "Ntalgas" and Kostas Roukounas.
Braća Serbezovski | 1976 |
Da Li Hoćeš, Brate, Aliju | VG++/VG |
Romani/Folk | 7€ |
Yugoslavia | 45 RPM |
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Together with Šaban Bajramović, Muharem "Mumo" Serbezovski is probably the most famous Roma singer of all time. Here we have a 45 RPM made with his younger brother Ajnur with a classic Roma taste, yet clearly from 1970s.
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