Sounds Of Music
- by Various Artists
- Real World Region: Africa, North America, South America, Asia 1, Asia 2, Oceania, Caribbean, Europe, Indian Subcontinent
- Aug 2009
This compilation features hidden gems from the Real World Records catalogue to accompany the book of photos by Frank Drake. Frank Drake has been working as a professional photographer for most of his life and was the official photographer at WOMAD festivals from its early years. This remarkable book includes images of and quotes from many legendary figures who have
had a huge impact on western music. In the Foreword to the book Peter Gabriel suggests that: 'Music is a universal language and is
one of the most effective tools in the fight against racism'
This compilation features Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Michael Brook, Little Axe, S.E Rogie and Geoffrey Oryema amongst others...
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- Nasikitika (I Regret) by Remmy Ongala
- Nor Weigh Me Lek Dat (Woman to Woman) by S.E. Rogie
- Saqia Aur Pila by Sabri Brothers
- Soldiers Of The Long March by Guo Brothers
- The Legend Of The Old Mountain Man by The Terem Quartet
- Ye Ye Ye by Geoffrey Oryema
- Al Nahla Al 'Ali (The Tall Palm Tree) by Musicians of the Nile
- Pray by Little Axe
- Night Song by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
- Timini by Fatala
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Featured artists:
- Remmy Ongala
- S.E. Rogie
- Sabri Brothers
- Guo Brothers
- The Terem Quartet
- Geoffrey Oryema
- Musicians of the Nile
- Little Axe
- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
- Fatala