Bermuda Gombey & Calypso

Bermuda Gombey & Calypso 1953-1960

In the land of Bermuda shorts, music and dances with roots in Africa are called gombey. This mysterious British overseas territory, a favourite of American tourists, also adopted the calypso. Fabrice Uriac & BrunoBlum have unearthed some of the essential recordings of calypso's Golden Age, made by such originals as Sidney Bean, the Talbot Brothers, Reuben McCoy, Hubert Smith, Al Harris or jazzman Lance Hayward_ A unique anthology that reveals the best artists in The Bermudas, finally rediscovered. Patrick FREMEAUX

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Format
CD - 2 disk
Release date
01-10-2012
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Item-nr
586472
EAN
3561302537429
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Not in stock
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