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Africa o-ye! : a celebration of African music / by Graeme Ewens ; with an introduction by Manu Dibango.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3502.5 .E95 1992
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ewens, Graeme.
- Series:
- Da Capo paperback
- A Da Capo paperback
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Popular music--Africa--History and criticism.
- Popular music.
- Africa.
- Physical Description:
- 224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y., USA : Da Capo Press, 1992.
- Summary:
- From the African continent to Europe, America and Great Britain, Africa O-Ye! surveys these contemporary and vibrant styles in the context of traditional culture, and traces the two-way traffic between Africa and western music from the early days of highlife in the 1920s through to today's dance fusions.
- Notes:
- "First published in the United Kingdom in 1991 by Guiness Publishing Limited ... Enfield, Middlesex"--T.p. verso.
- Discography: pages 216-217.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-219) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0306804611 :
- OCLC:
- 23940448
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