Bahia is the musical heartbeat of Brazil, and is home of the tropicalia movement, axe, samba-reggae and the mesmerizing beat of the mega-percussion ensembles-the Blocos Afros. The Rough Guide to the Music of Brazil: Bahia offers you some of the most delectable sounds from this cultural centre, from renowned artists such as tropicalia legends Gilberto Gil and Tom Ze, percussionist Carlinhos Brown and the infectous music of Daniela Mercury.
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Bahia Overview
Whether it's a demonstration of axe, samba-reggae, or salsa, the diverse cultural information and styles that make up Brazil's Bahia traditions are aptly revealed throughout ROUGH GUIDE TO BRAZIL: BAHIA: a recommended pick for libraries seeking to gain more detail about the Brazilian sound.
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Wonderful music
I'm new to the music of Brazil and found this album delightful. I've added ALL the tracks to my iTunes / iPod system. This album is a "must have" for all INTERNATIONAL MUSIC LOVERS.
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I thought it was hugely disappointing and it doesn't even ...
I thought it was hugely disappointing and it doesn't even warrant a star rating you win some you lose some.
