World music is a funny term since any music is from the world, except for space music which typically is from another galaxy.
Leftfield’s Song of Life from the UK is first up. Named one the top ten albums of the 90’s by several mags, “Leftism by Leftfield is a classic Dubby Electronic record with organic instruments and great vocals”.
Leftfield Song of Life
>>>>Wonderful World Beautiful People<<< by Jimmy Cliff of Jamaica is an upbeat song, and a tough choice over his album the Harder the Come which exudes hope and radiant joy amid hard struggles.
Jimmy Cliff Beautiful People, Wonderful World
Asia is represented by India and Ravi Shankars daughter Anoushka Shankar, and her and Nora Jones song, Easy
The Musical Youth from South Africa produced one the happiest songs ever which was given to me by my late Aunt Vickie. Pass the Dutchie became a hit when the members of the Musical Youth were only 15 years old! 🙂
Rodrigo y Gabriela are very excited (I hear) to represent Mexico and Led Zeppelin simultaneously with their excellent version of Stairway to Heaven. Rodrigo y Gabriela are two of greatest guitarists ever.
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