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Daniela Mercury: Canibalia

2 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2011-09-13

Artists: Daniela Mercury

Mariza: Fado Tradicional *

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2011-07-26

Tracks: Fado Vianinha; Promete, Jura; As Meninas Dos Meus Olhos; Mais Uma Lua; Dona Rosa; Ai, Esta Pena De Mim; Na Rua Do Silêncio; Rosa Da Madragoa; Boa Noite Solidao; Desalma; Meus Olhos Que Por Algu&...
Artists: Mariza

Mariza - the reigning queen of FADO, the Portuguese blues, comes full circle as she releases her new album, FADO TRADICIONAL... featuring traditional Fados. The...continue...
Personnel: José Marino DeFreitas (acoustic bass guitar).

Audio Mixers: Diogo Clemente; Artur David; Joao Pedro Ruela.

Liner Note Author: Rui Vieira Nery.

Recording informatio...continue...

Hanggai: He Who Travels Far *

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2011-05-31

Tracks: Gobi Road; Uruumdush; Yuan Ding Cap; Hairan Hairan; Zhang Dan; Cha Har; Xiger Xiger; Borulai'S Lullaby; Hanggai; Ayrhindu; Dorov Morlaril; Golden Bangle; Yuan Zou De Ren [He Who Travels Far]; Toger J...
Artists: Hanggai

Audio Mixer: J.B. Meijers.

Translators: Traci Smith; Yang Lan....continue...

Shujaat Khan (Sitar)/Asha Bhosle: Naina Lagai Ke

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2011-03-22

Tracks: Naina Lagai Kei; Koi Poochhe Hai Kabhi; Chitthiyan Dardan Diyan; Aaja Re Piya; Naina Lagai Ke; Humre Naina; Main Tere Sangh Kaise; Kangana Main Bandhoon; Naina Lagai Ke
Artists: Shujaat Khan (Sitar)/Asha Bhosle

Personnel: Shujaat Khan (vocals); Asha Bhosle (vocals); Azaan Khan (acoustic guitar); Ajay Prasanna (flute); Amit Choubey (tabla).

Audio Mixer: Aslam Khan.

Recording information: Stage S...continue...

Yasmin Levy: Sentir *

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2011-02-08

Tracks: Mi Korasón; Amor Contigo, El; Nos Llegó El Final; Londje de Mi; Hallelujah; Pastora, Una; Triste Vals; Jaco; Hija de Juan Simon, La; Porque - (featuring Eleni Vitaly); Alfonsito; Yigdal
Artists: Yasmin Levy

Personnel: Javier Limón (flamenco guitar); Abdul Sharif (bouzouki); Amir Shahsar (ney, clarinet); Carlitos Sarduy (trumpet); Sonny Pasos (piano, keyboards); José Vargas "El Buho" (percussion...continue...

Deolinda: Dois Selos e um Carimbo

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2010-09-14

Tracks: Se Uma Onda Invertesse a Marcha; Contra O Outro, Um; Nao Tenho Mais Razoes; Passou Por Mim E Sorriu; Sem Noçao; Problemática Colocaçao De Um Mastro, A; Ignaras Vedetas; Quando Janto Em...
Artists: Deolinda

Lyricist: Pedro Da Silva Martins.

Personnel: Pedro Da Silva Martins (vocals, guitar, background vocals); Ana Bacalhau (vocals, background vocals); Luís José Martins (guitar, bells, ba...continue...

Chucho Valdés/The Afro-Cuban Messengers: Chucho's Steps

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2010-08-31

Tracks: Zawinul's Mambo; Danzón; Both Sides; Begin to Be Good; New Orleans [A Tribute to the Marsalis Family]; Yansá; Julián; Chucho's Steps
Artists: Chucho Valdés/The Afro-Cuban Messengers

Personnel: Chucho Valdés (piano); Juan Carlos De Castro "Rojo" Blanco (drums); Yaroldy Abreu Robles (percussion).

Audio Mixer: Orestes Avila.

Liner Note Author: Leonardo Acosta.
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Elizabeth Ayoub: Oceanos y Lunas

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2010-05-18

Tracks: Océanos y Lunas; Verano; Habibi; Je T'Attends; Creo; Azul; Píntame; Baeid; Navego; Deseo; Volver; Ya Oud
Artists: Elizabeth Ayoub

Personnel: Elizabeth Ayoub (vocals); Borja Montenegro (guitar, vihuela); Dany Noel, Javier Limón (guitar); Bassam Saba, Ziyad Sahhab (oud); Carlos Sarduy (trumpet); Daniel Arenas (keyboards); Jua...continue...

Mariza: Terra Em Concerto

1 DVD Video / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2010-03-09

Artists: Mariza

This much awaited live performance DVD was filmed at the picturesque Union Chapel in London, U.K. Extras include an interview and 2 video clips....continue...

Yasmin Levy: Mano Suave

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2009-08-31

Tracks: Irme Kero; Mano Suave; Adio Kerida; Una Noche Mas; Nani Nani; Komo La Roza; Si Veriash; Mal de l'Amor; Por La Mia; Una Ora; Perdono; Odecha
Artists: Yasmin Levy

Personnel: Yechiel Hasson (guitar); Avshalom Caspi (piano); Alvaro Garrido (percussion).

Arrangers: Yechiel Hasson; Alvaro Garrido; Yasmin Levy.

Yasmin Levy has proved herself to be the ...continue...

Sara Tavares: Xinti [PA]

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2009-08-11

Tracks: Quando Dás Um Pouco Mais [When You Give a Little More]; Sumanai; Ponto De Luz [Touch of Light]; Caminhanti [Wayfarer]; Pénastrada [On the Road]; Di Almo [of the Soul]; Bué (Você &...
Artists: Sara Tavares

Xinti is a beautiful album full of warm and lush sunshine soul, evoking the Cape Verdian roots of this unique Portuguese singer songwriter. Accompanied by...continue...
Audio Mixer: Jean Lamoot.

Editors: Antonio Fonseca; Maria Joao Castanheira.

Photographer: Ricardo Oliveira Alves.

Arranger: Sara Tavares.

For her new outing, Sara Tavares f...continue...

Deolinda: Cançao ao Lado

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2009-07-28

Tracks: Mal por Mal; Fado Toninho; Nao Sei Falar de Amor; Contado Ninguém Acredita; Eu Tenho um Melro; Movimento Perpétuo Associativo; O Fado Nao é Mau; Lisboa Nao é Cidade Perfeita; Fon-...
Artists: Deolinda

Personnel: Joao Lobo (pandeiro).

Recording information: Valentim de Carvalho Studios (12/2007-01/2008).

Deolinda isn't only the name of the fado quartet that made Cançao ao Lado (wh...continue...

Lura: Eclipse [Digipak] *

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2009-06-16

Tracks: Libramor; Um Dia; Tabanka; Eclipse; Marinhero; Maria; Terra'l; Quebrod Nem Djosa; Na Nha Rubera; Orfelino; Sukundida; Mascadjon; Queima Roupa; Canta Um Tango
Artists: Lura

Personnel: Lura (vocals).

Audio Mixer: Stephanie Caisson.

Lura was born in Lisbon of Cape Verdean parents, and her music is more reflective of the island nation that became independent i...continue...

Blick Bassy: Léman *

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2009-05-19

Tracks: Africa; Maria; Massè; Nlal; Donalina; Sèbènikoro; Nlèla; Bolo; Mintaba; Yesu; Song Boum; Wë; Zappa; Ikou; Nkolmesseng
Artists: Blick Bassy

Personnel: Blick Bassy (vocals, guitar, percussion, background vocals); Jean Louis Solans (acoustic guitar); Sékou Kouyaté (kora); David Aubaille (flute, melodica); Laurent Vernerey (double ...continue...

Eva Ayllón: Kimba Fá

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2009-03-10

Artists: Eva Ayllón

On her first album in more than five years, Peruvian singer Eva Ayllón demonstrates her own versatility and that of the musical styles she favors, Afro-Peruvian music and música criolla (the...continue...

Mariza: Terra

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2009-01-27

Tracks: Ja Me Deixou; Minh'alma; Rosa Branca; Recurso; Beijo De Saudade; Vozes Do Mar; Fronteira; Alfama; Tasco Da Mouraria; Alma De Vento; Se Eu Mandasse Nas Palavras; As Guitarras; Pequenas Verdades; Morad...
Artists: Mariza

Personnel: Buika, Tito Paris (vocals); Bernardo Couto (guitar); Diogo Clemente (acoustic guitar, fado); Dominic Miller (acoustic guitar); Javier Limón (flamenco guitar); Melissa Nanni (recorder);...continue...

Neco Novellas: New Dawn: Ku Khata [Digipak]

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2008-08-19

Tracks: Ku Khata; Vermelha; Zula Zula; Phumela; Swile Navo; Tsanganane; Train, The; Hi Rwama; Yeke Yo; Tikona; O Sol; Afikile Afrika; Zuma Luei; Hova Mane
Artists: Neco Novellas

Neco Novellas's eclectic, world-spanning sound bears the clear stamp of his polyglot musical education. Raised by a musically accomplished family in Mozambique, Novellas absorbed both East African fol...continue...

Tcheka: Lonji

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2008-05-27

Tracks: Da-M Bu Mon; Ana Maria; Tadja Korbu; Lonji; Tuti Santiagu; Sabu; Primeru Bes Kin Ba Cinema; Telemóvel; Fla Mantenha; Língua Pretu; Argui; Sisterna; Tenpul Nona Negul Pinha; Tété L...
Artists: Tcheka

Personnel: Hernani Almeida (acoustic guitar, tamboura); Toninho Ferragutti (accordion); Jessé Sadoc (trumpet); Aldivas Ayres (trombone); Leonardo Reis (snare drum, congas, ganza, surdo).

A...continue...

Kiran Ahluwalia: Wanderlust

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2007-08-28

Tracks: Jo Dil; Nerey Mathay; Teray Darsan; Haal-E-Dil; Yakeenan; Soch Ka; Tumba; Aks; Jaag Na Jaag; Haath Apne
Artists: Kiran Ahluwalia

Personnel: Kiran Ahluwalia (vocals); Rez Abbasi (guitar); Andrew Downing (acoustic bass); Mark Duggan (percussion).

Audio Mixers: Michael Marciano; Rez Abbasi; Scott Lehrer.

Recording in...continue...

Tcheka: Nu Monda

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2007-05-22

Tracks: Agonia; Djan Kré Bejabu; Amizadi Si; Djan Bedja; Kre Ka Nha; Makriadu - (Rude 66 808 Remix); Rozadi Rezadu; Strada Pico; Talulu; Sananaz - (Satan in High Heels Mix); Nu Monda; Transason - (Mixtu...
Artists: Tcheka

Singer/songwriter Tcheka might be from Cape Verde, but he defies comparison with other artists from the islands. There's a very African quality to his music, much of it based around the local rhythm o...continue...

Lura: M'bem Di Fora

1 CD / Four Quarters Entertainment / 2007-03-27

Tracks: Bida Mariadu; Ponciana; Romaria; No Bem Fala; As-Agua; Es Anu Raboitas Ka di Fiansa; M'Bem di Fora; Mari D'Ascenson; Galanton; Pensa Dret; Festa di Nha Kumpadri; Choro; Fitico di Funana
Artists: Lura

Lura is part of a new generation of Cape Verdean musicians rediscovering the hidden traditions of her ancestral homeland. Her music is inspired by the...continue...
Funana, batuku, and mazurka are Cape Verdean words -- the names of traditional island rhythms. They don't exactly roll off the tongues of most English speakers, but Lura, whose ancestors are from the ...continue...