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Saturday, May 16, 2015 | 14:00 to 16:00 | Specialty

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* Julian Labro & the Spektral Quartet Minguito From This Point Forward Azica Dino Saluzzi; album's focus is on Argentinian composers.
* Ludovico Einaudi Santu Paulu / Finale Taranta Project Ponderosa Music & Art Italy and elsewhere.
* Taraf de Haidouks Cum Este Pe Lumea Ailalta [I'll Tell You How It Is in the Other World] Of Lovers, Gamblers and Parachute Skirts Crammed Discs Romania.
Miguel Kertsman Aboio Grande Amazonica Sony Classical Brazil; "inspired by traditional Middle Eastern chants."
Jorge De Altinho Ne Mentira Nao Asa Branca: Accordion Forro from Brazil Rykodisc Brazil; 1990.
* Hama Tagout Torodi Sahel Sounds Nigeria.
Daniela Mercury Batuque Beleza Tropical 2: Novo! Mais! Melhor! Luaka Bop Brazil; 1998.
Suba Voce Gosta Brasil 2mil: The Soul of Bass-o-nova Six Degrees Brazil; 1999.
The Pops Som Imaginario De Jimmi Hendrix Brazilian Guitar Fuzz Bananas Tropicalia in Furs Brazil; 1967-76.
Raul Seixas Mosca Na Sopa Brazil 70: After Tropicalia New Directions in Brazilian Music in the 1970s Soul Jazz Brazil; 1973.
Buena Vista Social Club Chan Chan Buena Vista Social Club World Circuit / Nonesuch Cuba.
* Mazhar ve Fuat Nerde Hani Turkuz Turku Cagiririz Shadoks Turkey; reissue of 1973 album.
* Los Crema Paraiso Cucaracha en baile de gallinas De Pelicula! Cutupra Productions Venezuela.
Andreia Dias and Tom Ze Sincope Jaobim Estudando o Bossa: Nordeste Plaza Luaka Bop Brazil; 1986.
Wilson Moreira & Velha Guarda Da Portela Portela E Seus Encantos This Is Samba! Vol. 1 Rounder Brazil.
Paulinho da Costa Ritmo Number One Batucada: The Sound of the Favelas Mr. Bongo Brazil.
Vieux Farka Toure w/ Toumani Diabate Diabate Vieux Farka Toure Modiba / World Village Mali; 2006.
* Niyaz Sabza Ba Naz [The Triumph of Love] Fourth Light Six Degrees Iran / Montreal.
Master Cobrinha Verde & Group Samba da Viola - 1976 Brasil: A Century of Song: Folk & Traditional Blue Jackel Brazil.
* Arrington de Dionyso with Lima Jari Sakti Rasyit [Side II] Unheard Indonesia: Pencak Silat Situbondo Psychic Sounds East Java, Indonesia.