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Here’s a page of great CD’s from our circle of musician friends. All these CD's appear in random order below. Just hit the refresh button on your browser for a fresh shuffle! Enjoy! :)
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BEAN HOY: Cool Music For A Big Dumb World
Odes to everything from beater cars, farmer tans and hopelessly hip college towns to baby boomer angst and the joys of Wisconsin winters--in the original fully-produced demo versions by bandleader Mike Starling.
CD price: $12.99 / MP3 price: $12.99
PETE CALGARO: Flow
An flowing tapestry of solo piano, keyboards and uniquely combined instruments with some vocals mixed in for your inner peace and balance.
CD price: $14.97 / MP3 price: $14.97
MICHAEL MANDRELL AND BENJY WERTHEIMER: Anjali
A mythic instrumental journey that transports the listener into both the ancient land of India and the mystic Celtic landscape, with acoustic guitar, esraj, tabla, and tamboura.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
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RAGANI: Om Mani Padme Om [Single Release]
Buddha himself will dance to this chant. Inspire your soul and taste the ecstasy of Om Mani Padme Om.
MP3 price: $2.99
DE LA BUENA: En Vivo Y Directo
With this debut album, De La Buena presents their own electrifying brand of Afro-Cuban and Latin Jazz. Hammond Organ driven, brassy arrangements, and a killer rhythm section make this a must hear. This live recording comes to life before your very ears.
CD price: $15.00
OUMAR SAGNA: Sindoolaa
Traditional music of the Jola tribe from my native place of Casamance, the southern region of Senegal (west Africa). Kotiro and bougarabou drums, sax, bass, guitars as well as many traditional instruments are used.The CD has a 10 pages booklet
Recommended if you like Mamadou.CD price: $18.00 / MP3 price: $18.00
NITA HOPE: View from Here
A stunning debut by a Mississippi powerhouse with a huge range of styles from rock/pop to jazz to blues, a real must-have. Check it out. Read the reviews at the bottom of the page. Add your own.
CD price: $7.99 / MP3 price: $7.99
LIL REV: Fountain Of Uke Volume #2
A cross between Ukulele Ike and Woody Guthrie, Lil Rev is the king Of Folk Style Ukulele.
CD price: $15.95
HOLLY HAEBIG & HARVEY TAYLOR: A Hot Summer Night ~ Holly & Harvey In Concert
Holly Haebig & Harvey Taylor are a Milwaukee duo (vocal/flute/guitar/djembe ~ vocal/guitar/trumpet/omnichord/djembek) with a strong 'world music' vibe performing original songs, a few poems, and several choice covers, as found on their live CD
CD price: $15.00
BROTHER: Urban Cave
Didgeridoos head-to-head with looped bagpipes, fat guitar riffs and astral vocal harmonies in a mongrel mix which defies categorization.
CD price: $14.99 / MP3 price: $14.99
BEAN HOY: Boys Can't Be Trusted
The award-winning debut CD. Wry lyrics with a topical bent and a cool blues/folk/rock groove. "Kinda like Dave Barry backed by the Violent Femmes," says LAX Magazine.
CD price: $12.99 / MP3 price: $12.99
HARVEY TAYLOR: Taking The Whole World Along
Jazzish & World music tunes, usually featuring trumpet, and some with spoken word incorporated, along with a sprinkling of guitar/vocal etc songs
CD price: $10.00
BENJY WERTHEIMER AND STEVE GORN: Priyagitah: The Nightingale
Transcendent Indian classical music featuring bamboo flute, esraj, tabla, and clarinet.
Recommended if you like Sultan Khan, Hariprasad Chaurasia & Zakir Hussain.CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
PETE CALGARO: Essence
An ethereal tapestry of solo piano, keyboards and uniquely combined instruments with some vocals mixed in for your inner peace and balance.
Recommended if you like Enya, George Winston.CD price: $14.97
MIKE STARLING: Didjeriblue, Vol. 1
ALMOST GONE–JUST 5 COPIES LEFT OF THIS CLASSIC CD. Deep bass grooves, funky drum loops, bluesy guitars and primal didgeridoos converge – where the Outback meets the Delta.
CD price: $16.99
BRYAN GORSIRA: New World
A pleasant mix of rock, country and a bit of folk. Sounding at times like Dan Fogleburg and Van Morrison, at times like Rascal Flats or Keith Urban, with intelligent, vivid lyrics. A nice blend
CD price: $5.00 / MP3 price: $3.00
BENJY WERTHEIMER AND MICHAEL MANDRELL: Notes from Celtistan
The mythical world where Celtic meets Indian
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
ONE DRUM: One Drum
One Drum's debut CD features a blend of African, Caribbean, Aboriginal, Middle Eastern and American music. Ranging from the meditative to the dynamic, One Drum's diversity leaves the listener begging for more.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
HARVEY TAYLOR: A Planet Where Flowers Bloom, and Bombs Fall
'Diverse,' in a word: 'World', roots, jazz, electronic, r&b, you name it musical settings for spoken word explorations ranging from somber meditations on current events/history, to lighthearted expressions of delight in nature.
CD price: $15.00
THE TOKENS: Oldies Are Now
You hear it in sound tracks, you hear it in commercials, it's in your head when you drive...Your favorite Oldies are now.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
MIKE LINK & HARVEY TAYLOR: Beat Elementals
Jazzy Electronica with World Influences
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
CELIA: Breathe
10 original songs, filled with her warm, lively spirit and wistful honesty that solidly touches the heart.
CD price: $14.95
BENJY WERTHEIMER: Soul of the Esraj
A beautiful musical canvas for the practice of yoga, meditation, and the healing arts.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
BENJY WERTHEIMER: Circle of Fire
An extraordinary dance journey through the music of many cultures around the world, with influences ranging from rock, funk and jazz to West African, Indonesian and Indian folk and classical traditions.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
TERRY VITTONE: Move On Like the Tortoise
"When I listen to Terry play, I think of Paul Simon meeting Mississipi John Hurt in Merle Travis' backyard."
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
RAGANI: Ancient Spirit (Kirtan Cafe, Vol. ii- Yoga Chant Music)
EDITOR'S PICK. The latest CD by this award-winning kirtan artist. Heartfelt, sacred Sanskrit chants to inspire and rejuvenate yourself. Listen to the delicious soundclips, relish these ancient mantras of India, and float away in a sea of bliss.
CD price: $16.95 / MP3 price: $16.95
THE NELSONICS: Ruins of Rome
Their infectious sound combines influences ranging from 60s mod to surf rock into one soulful go-go groove.
CD price: $12.00
MIKE STARLING: Guitar Moods
Stellar 6-string ensemble pieces inspired by composer Mike Starling's travels to Ireland, Latin America and America's own Great River Road. "Quite a new world for moody, instrumental guitar subtlety"–Shepherd Express
CD price: $12.99
