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World Music: The Best of 2007

Thursday, December 20, 2007

Boston Globe contributor and WNYC reporter Siddhartha Mitter shares his best of the year in world music.

Siddhartha Mitter's favorite albums of 2007

Various artists, What’s Happening in Pernambuco (Luaka Bop)

Erol Josué, Régleman (Mi5)

Andy Palacio, Watina (Cumbancha)

DJ Rekha, Basement Bhangra (Koch)

Tabu Ley Rochereau, The Voice of Lightness: Congo Classics 1961-77 (Sterns Africa)

Kiran Ahluwalia, Wanderlust (Times Square)

Youssou N’Dour, Rokku Mi Rokka (Nonesuch)

Siddhartha Mitter's top CD picks of 2007


Comments

  • [1] Jerry Schaefer from Queens NY December 17, 2007 - 02:20PM

    Best albums of the year.I am in agreement with my brother John. Jamie T is awesome El Salvador is a great song. I also liked Denge Fever their music is danceable and very likeable.

    Jerry Schaefer


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