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The son of folk singers, song collectors and political activists Guy and Candie Carawan, Evan Carawan was raised in the Highlander Research and Education Center, a nonprofit labor education center in Tennessee. Influenced by his parents’ participation with traditional folk music, Carawan started playing hammered dulcimer at an extremely early …

Is there a really Thong Linh? There might have been some sloppy study or just basic falsifying of info for the original makers who documented this vocalist among additional Laotian artists beneath the auspices of UNESCO in the ’60s. The documenting in question was initially released being a Musical Anthology …

Given birth to Ana Maria Florentino Dos Santos in Pernambuco, Brazil, Ana Flora started singing in her indigenous nation. After a well-received overall performance in the Spoleto Jazz Event, she made a decision to continue her profession as a global music designer in Italy. In 2002 she was asked to …

Influenced with the precursors of Brazilian rock and roll, Raul Seixas, and Uk punk bands just like the Having sex Pistols, the Clash as well as the Buzzcocks, Marcelo Nova, a DJ at Rádio Aratu FM (Salvador, BA), curved up guitarists Karl Hummel and Gustavo Müllen, bassist Robério Santana, and …

Lapiro DeMbanga was among Cameroon’s most out-spoken vocalist/songwriters. A professional of the documenting studio, DeMbanga created two albums of high-tech dance music: Ndiga Guy in 1991 and Na Wou Move Pay out? in 1993. Established to percussive, Fela Kuti-influenced agreements, DeMbanga’s heavily politics lyrics give a tone of voice for …

Appointed the very best Singer from the Emissoras Associadas in every Brazil in 1972, Orlando Corrêa, a singer since he was 19, was executing in circuses and gafieiras (dancehouses) when he was uncovered by Ciro Monteiro in 1947. Monteiro had taken him to Rádio Mayrink Veiga (Rio), where he agreed …

An Australian nation singer referred to as the Dark Elvis as well as the Koori King of Nation, Roger Knox was created in Moree, Australia within the Gamilaroi group and was raised in the Toomelah Aboriginal Objective near Boggabilla. Hugely well-known and beloved as an entertainer in his homeland and …

A Québécois comedian and musician known for his group of sketch and tune series entitled L’Album du Peuple (The Record from the People), Francois Perusse was created in Quebec Town in Oct 1960. A musician as a young child, Perusse shifted gears to spotlight his unique make of sketch and …

Cândido Botelho, an informed chamber vocalist and Villa-Lobos beloved interpreter, had achievement as a favorite music vocalist both in Brazil and in the U.S. In June 1940, having performed in NY representing Brazil in the world’s reasonable, Botelho was consecrated as the Tone of voice of Brazil. The vocalist who …

With her 1973 debut, Manuela Carrasco helped to release a fresh era of flamenco dance, bringing an unprecedented energy and imagination to her choreography. Relating to Flamenco Globe, “the effectiveness of her ft, the vigor of her motions astonishe the general public; who, by many, appointed her expert of the …