Rhythm planet : the great world music makers / Tom Schnabel ; foreword by Brian Eno.
| Author/creator | Schnabel, Tom |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Universe Pub., 1998. |
| Description | 160 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Albita -- Rubén Blades -- Umm Kulthum -- Manu Dibango -- Djavan -- Brian Eno -- Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar -- Beny Moré -- Cesaria Evora -- Antonio Carlos Jobim -- Djivan Gasparyan -- Salif Keita -- Andrés Segovia -- Camarón de la Isla -- Khaled -- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan -- Amália Rodrigues -- Fela Anikulapo Kuti -- Baaba Maal -- Madredeus -- Milton Nascimento -- Bob Marley -- Youssou N'Dour -- Astor Piazzolla -- Tito Puente -- Celia Cruz -- Oumou Sangere -- Ravi Shankar -- Mercedes Sosa -- Atahualpa Yupanqui -- Sun Ra -- Caetano Veloso -- Baden Powell -- Tom Waits. |
| Abstract | The author spotlights giants of the global genre like the late Sufi singer Nusrat Feteh Ali Kahn and this year's Grammy winner Milton Nascimiento, making "Rhythm Planet" both an antidote to the latest flavor of pop and an affirmation of music's power. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references, discography (pages 154-157), and index. |
| LCCN | 98030441 |
| ISBN | 078930239X |
| ISBN | 0789302381 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML385 .S399 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |