Rhythm-Time: World Percussion
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| Rhythm-Time: World Percussion | ||||
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| Compilation album by Various artists | ||||
| Released | 22 June 1999 | |||
| Genre | World, Percussion | |||
| Length | 74:08 | |||
| Label | World Music Network | |||
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Rhythm-Time: World Percussion is a world music compilation album originally released in 1999. Part of the World Music Network Rough Guides series,[1] the release features percussion, ranging from Brazilian batucada to Japanese taiko music. The compilation was produced by Phil Stanton, co-founder of the World Music Network, in partnership with New Internationalist magazine.[2][3]
Countries represented in this compilation include South Africa, Cuba, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Brazil, Senegal, The Gambia, Egypt, Morocco, Italy, Nigeria, India, & Japan.
Critical reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [4] |
Tom Schulte of AllMusic gave the album three stars, calling the package "unassuming" and the tracks a "veritable treasure of world music rhythms".[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Artist (Country) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Giya Kasiamore" | Amampondo & Airto Moreira   |
7:51 |
| 2. | "Mahakal" | Megadrums  |
3:12 |
| 3. | "Conga Sin Palabras" | Sin Palabras  |
4:00 |
| 4. | "Ellegguá" | Los Muñequitos de Matanzas |
3:16 |
| 5. | "Wo Ba Wo Ba Shue" | Nyanyo Addo  |
6:04 |
| 6. | "Chemutengure" | Dumisani Maraire & Ephat Mujuru  |
5:58 |
| 7. | "Felix" | Arakatuba |
7:48 |
| 8. | "Reuss/Tatou Laubé" | Mapathe Diop  |
2:23 |
| 9. | "Gis Gis" | Ifang Bondi  |
4:32 |
| 10. | "Halawa Ya" | Mahmoud Fadl  |
2:48 |
| 11. | "Trance Beat" | Hassan Erraji  |
3:40 |
| 12. | "Tarantella d'A Fatica" | Tamburi del Vesuvio  |
3:55 |
| 13. | "Fuji Dr. Ewon" | Fuji Dub  |
6:18 |
| 14. | "Lenguasá" | Pancho Quinto |
4:49 |
| 15. | "Element" | Joji Hirota  |
5:09 |
| 16. | "Konnakkol (Percussion Language)" | Karnataka College of Percussion  |
2:25 |
