Special Semi-Annual Top 5 CDs of 2012
Since 2012 marks a special year, in celebration of global music, I'm hosting a top 5 CDs thus far. I am posting YouTube videos for 4 of the top albums. Support these artist. 1. The Toure-Raichel Collective, The Tel Aviv Session, Cumbancha http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A0VXjKwYHs&feature=related 2. Mahsa & Marjan Vahdat, Twinklings of hope, Kirkelig Kulturverksted http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-TlFCIoRUI 3. Ahmad Jamal, Blue Moon, Jazz Village (Harmonia Mundi) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcUvkO4A5Vo 4. Gregory Porter, Be Good, Motema http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HvpIgHBSdo 5. Alexander Melnikov, Shostakovich Piano Concertos & Sonata for Violin and Piano, Harmonia Mundi