African Blues (World Music Network, 1998)
Posted by Sisca Cute Love U in *Africa*, *Music*, Cabo Verde, Congo (Democratic Republic of ), Egypt, Guinea, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Senegal, Zambia, Zimbabwe on Friday, December 5, 2008
«Blues? That’s American Deep South stuff, right? Well, not only. The quest for “authenticity” in music has taken so many spurious turns in recent years that it has perhaps managed to overlook the overarching patterns. It’s these patterns that have made up the blues, that inimitable form of misery set to music that’s as vibrant today as ever. It has a long history – musicologists have traced the
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