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[George Sabroso]

Top Ten World for week Ending 08/13/2006

#, ARTIST, Recording

1 – Habana Abierta, Boomerang, Calle 54 Records
- Great music from Cuba.

2 – Ska Cubano, Ay Caramba!, Cumbancha Records
- Ska, fusion, cumbia

3 – Miranda, Sin Fronteras, EMI Latin
- Latin Alternative at it’s best.

4 – Los Guiteros De San Jacinto, Un Fuego De Sangre Pura,  Smithsonian
Folkways
- Musical roots of Colombian Cumbia’s.

5 – Sambaguru feat. Katia Moraes, Navegar Ao Sol, Moondo Records
- Great music from Brazil via Los Angeles.

6 – Various Artists, Global Rhythm Sept. 06, Global Rhythm Magazine
- From Latin Alternative to Afro-Beat.

7 – Azam Ali, Elysium For The Brave, Six Degrees
- Downtempo Middle Eastern music with haunting vocals.

8 – Armik, Mi Pasion, Bolero Records
- Nuevo Flamenco music

9 – Lenine, Lenine, Six Degrees
- Acoustic guitar driven music from Brazil

10 - Opa Opa, Los Paisajes, Jaleo Records
- Latin American music to groove to.

World Adds:

      1 – Eliane Elias, Around The City, Bluebird
- A little of everything Brazilina.

George Sabroso
World Genre Director