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A comment on our blog prompted this post. We used to tell people a lot of different things when they asked what Luaka Bop meant: A classic Charlie Parker tune that was never recorded. A type of secret defensive move in an Indonesian martial art. A sweet Polynesian delicacy with aphrodisiac properties. The final position …Read Everything…
Monday, January 24th, 2011
As is often the case when we sign an artist, Susana Baca had never made an album in her home country of Peru. Susana told me a story about meeting one of Peru’s most respected singers, Chabuca Granda, who became her mentor. Chabuca went to her record company in Peru and told them they must …Read Everything…
Thursday, September 17th, 2009