TOP MIDDLE EASTERN – AFRICAN POP COMPILATIONS
FOREWORD: For a truly comprehensive representation of World Music from remote parts of earth’s hemisphere, please check ex-Village Voice music critic Robert Christgau’s recommendations at www.robertchristgau.com
These five selections will suffice for the uninitiated.
1. KING SUNNY ADE
The Best Of the Classic Years
2. NUSRAT FATEH ALI KHAN & PARTY
The Supreme Collection
3. FELA KUTI
The Best Best Of
4. JOHNNY CLEGG & JULUKA
Putumayo Presents:
5. AFRO-LATINO
Putumayo Presents: