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	Ali Hassan Kuban - Real Nubian (Piranha) The Godfather of Nubian soul returns with "Real Nubian" to Piranha, who already released his groundbreaking albums "From Nubia To Cairo" and "Walk Like A Nubian". This original Piranha selection of Cairo wedding classics is recorded on location in the mother of all cities, in the El Araby studio at the westbank of the river Nile. Supported by Salwa Abou Greisha (well known from her Piranha albums with Salamat and Mahmoud Fadl) and newcomer Shahin Allan, Ali Hassan Kuban knows how to prove his point: Black Egypt is alive kicking and REAL.
	Ali Hassan Kuban - From Nubia To Cairo (Piranha)
	Alhaji Bai Konte - Kora Melodies from the Republic of the Gambia, West Africa (Rounder)
	Aswan Troupe for Folkloric Arts - The Music of Islam Vol. 3: Music of the Nubians, Aswan, Egypt (Celestial Harmonies) From ancient times, Nubian peoples have flourished in the land along the Nile River. But with the completion of the Aswan High Dam and Lake Nasser came the inundation of the entire Nubian valley in southern Egypt. As a result, the Egyptian Nubians irrevocably lost what remained of their ancestral lands along the Nile and were forcibly relocated...
	Balafon Marimba Ensemble - self titled (Shanachie)
	Balafon Marimba Ensemble - Harare to Kisingani (Shanachie)
	Hugh masekela - Black To The Future (Shanachie)
	hugh masekela - sixty (Shanachie)
	Les Ambassadeurs Internationales featuring Salif Keita (Rounder)
	alpha blondy - revolution (Shanachie)