Various Artists
World Circuit Presents

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Track Listing

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1.01	Chan Chan – Buena Vista Social Club (F. Repilado)	4:19
1.02	Soukora – Ali Farka Touré with Ry Cooder (A. Touré)	6:02
1.03	Boul Di Tagale – Cheikh Lô (M. Lô)	6.08
1.04	Rumba Argelina – Radio Tarifa (Trad. arr. R. Dueñas)	3:31
1.05	Rire Zarga Ouana – Bellemou Messaoud (B. Messaoud)	5:37
1.06	Amor Verdadero – Afro-Cuban All Stars (J. Marquetti)	6:37
1.07	Al Vaivén – Ñico Saquito (Ñ. Saquito)	5:57
1.08	Mogo Te Diya Bee Ye – Oumou Sangare (Trad. arr. O. Sangare)	4:08
1.09	Tumbanga – Orlando Cachaíto López (O. López / M. Diaz / H. Masekela)	4:26
1.10	Yumala – Mustapha Baqbou (Trad. arr. Baqbou)	8:03
1.11	El Rincón Caliente – Guajiro Mirabal (A. Rodriguez)	4:49
1.12	Bazali Bhetu – Black Umfolosi (M. Moyo)	3:41
1.13	Flor de Amor – Omara Portuondo (Q. Ruiz / S. Ruiz)	3:04
1.14	Wal Wa Ihtagab – Abdel Gadir Salim (A.G. Salim)	4:11
2.01	Tapha Niang – Toumani Diabaté's Symmetric Orchestra (T. Diabaté / M. Diabaté)	6:53
2.02	El Carretero – Guillermo Portabales (G. Portabales)	3:09
2.03	Song 4 – Dimi Mint Abba (D.M. Abba)	4:03
2.04	Juana Peña – Sierra Maestra (W. Colón)	4:02
2.05	El Son te Llama – Orchestra Baobab (J. Marquetti)	5:25
2.06	Central Constancia – Rubén González (E. Jorrin)	5:54
2.07	Si te Contrará – Rubén González (F. Reyna)	1:27
2.08	Amandrai – Ali Farka Touré (A. Touré)	8:01
2.09	A Love Supreme – Angá Diaz (J. Coltrane)	5:52
2.10	Dr. Binol – Shirati Jazz (F. Okoyo)	5:24
2.11	Candela – Buena Vista Social Club (F. Oramas)	6:22
2.12	Fafaye Yo – Afel Bocum (A. Bocoum)	5:16
2.13	La Luna en tu Mirada – Los Zafiros (L. Chanivecky)	2:36
2.14	Du Du – Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté (T. Diabaté)	4:50
2.15	Silencio – Ibrahim Ferrer & Omara Portuondo (R. Hernandez)	4:37

About this Album

World Circuit Presents ..., celebrates the British label’s 20th anniversary, with each song annotated by producer Nick Gold. The Times of London calls the 29-track set “an essential purchase, reminding us how the company has reshaped the world-music landscape.”

Credits

MUSICIANS
Disc One
1. Buena Vista Social Club, from the album Buena Vista Social Club
2. Ali Farka Touré with Ry Cooder, from the album Talking Timbuktu
3. Cheikh Lô, from the album Né La Thiass
4. Radio Tarifa, from the album Rumba Argelina
5. Bellemou Messaoud, from the album Le Père du Rai
6. Afro-Cuban All Stars, from the album A Toda Cuba le Gusta
7. Ñico Saquito, from the album Goodbye Mr. Cat
8. Oumou Sangare, from the album Oumou
9. Orlando Cachaíto López, from the album Cachaíto
10. Mustapha Baqbou, from a previously unreleased studio recording
11. Guajiro Mirabal, from the album Buena Vista Social Club Presents Manuel Guajiro Mirabal
12. Black Umfolosi, from the album Festival Umdlalo
13. Omara Portuondo, from the album Flor de Amor
13. Abdel Gadir Salim, from the album The Merdoum Kings Play Songs of Love

Disc Two
1. Toumani Diabaté's Symmetric Orchestra, from the album Boulevard de l'Indépendence
2. Guillermo Portabales, from the album El Carretero
3. Dimi Mint Abba, from a previously unreleased studio recording
4. Sierra Maestra, from the album ¡Dundunbanza!
5. Orchestra Baobab, from the album Specialist in All Styles
6-7. Rubén González, from the album Chanchullo
8. Ali Farka Touré, from a previously unreleased live recording
9. Angá Diaz, from the album Echu Mingua
10. Sirati Jazz, from the album Benga Beat, first time on CD
11. Buena Vista Social Club, from a previously unreleased recording made live at Carnegie Hall, New York
12. Afel Bocoum, from a previously unreleased location recording

PRODUCTION CREDITS
A World Circuit Production
Compiled by Nick Gold with Jerry boys
Remastered by Tom Leader
Sleeve notes by Nick Gold with Tim Cummings
Design by Julian House at Intro
Production Supervision by Sara Daoud

Produced by
Disc One: Ry Cooder (1, 2), Youssou N’Dour (3), Juan A. Artech (4), Nick Gold (5, 6, 8-11, 13, 14), Juan de Marcos González (6), José J. Padila (7), Black Umfolosi (12), Jerry Boys (13), Demitrio Muñiz (13), John Hadden (13)
Disc Two: Nick Gold (1, 3, 4-9, 12, 14), Unknown (2, 13), Juan de Marcos González (4), Youssou N’Dour (5), Angá Díaz (9), Wayne Barnes (10), Ry Cooder (15), Yves Wernert (12), with Dan Thress (9)

All tracks A World Circuit Production except disc one, track 3, A Jololi Production, and the following issued under license: disc one, Sony BMG Spain (4), Egrem (7); disc two, Disco Hit Productions (2), Egrem (13).