Discographies

World Music Discography Series

South America

These are discographies (lists of recordings) of some of the Knight Library's Douglass Room Collections. .

Note:  There have not been significant updates to this discography since 2003. There are many more recordings in our collection now.

General

Incaica: musica y canciones folkloricas por los Incaicos.
SMC Pro Arte SMC 1089, 196-?
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 2583 v.1

Musica de la tierra. Vol. 1: instrumental music.
Music of the World C-206, [198-?]
DOUGLASS CASSETTE 1568M

Musica de la tierra. Vol.2: instrumental & vocal music.
Music of the World C-207, p1989.
DOUGLASS CASSETTE 1576M

The spirit cries.
Rykodisc RCD 10250 Rykodisc., p1993.
NOTES: Music from the rainforests of South America & the Caribbean.
CONTENTS: Garifuna : Belize -- Indians of the Choco: Panama/Columbia --Shipibo : Peru -- Ashaninka : Peru -- Aluku: French Guiana --Wayana: Suriname -- Maroons: Jamaica.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2283

ARGENTINA

Anhelo: Argentinian songs.
Erato Disques 3984-23138-2, p1998.
PERFORMERS: Jose Cura, vocals, orchestrations, conducting Ernesto Bitetti, guitar, and Eduardo Delgado, piano, with orchestra.
NOTES: Sung in Spanish.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX4154

Argentina: tritonic musics of the north-west = Argentine: musiques tritoniques du nord-ouest.
Auvidis Unesco D 8208 , p1992.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3267

Cuarteto Zupay.
Ediciones Interamericanas de Musica OEA-019, 1981.
PERFORMERS: Principally traditional and popular Argentine songs, performed by the Cuarteto Zupay.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 5765

Music of the Andes and Argentina.
Music of the World CDT-112, 1992.
NOTES: Traditional and composed songs and instrumental music.
PERFORMERS: Los Troveros Cuyanos--Fabian Nizayrueta--Tahuantinsuyo.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3269

Orquesta del Tango de Buenos Aires.
Ediciones Interamericanas de Musica OEA 013, 1981.
NOTES: Argentinian tangos
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 5057

Resolana: songs from Argentina.
Nimbus Records NI 5281, p1990.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3009

Selk'nam (Ona) chants of Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.
Folkways FE 4176, FE 4179, 1972.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl A179

Tango argentin.
Ocora C 559 091, p1990.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2696

BOLIVIA

Bolivia: Bolivia, panpipes = Bolivie: Syrinx de Bolivie.
Auvidis Unesco D 8009 , p1987.
NOTES: Folk dance music, from the province of La Paz. Various instrumental ensembles, featuring pan pipes.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3254

Bolivie: musiques calendaires des vallees centrales; Bolivia: calendar music in the central valleys.
Le Chant du Monde LDX 274 938, c1992.
PERFORMERS: Performed by native musicians. Notes in French, English and Spanish inserted in container.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3933

Gods and demons of Bolivia: panorama of Bolivian folk music.
Vanguard VRS-9054 , 1959.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 2439

Peru and Bolivia: the sounds of evolving traditions: Central Andean music and festivals.
Multicultural Media MCM 3009, p1997.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3697

BRAZIL

Adolfo, Antonio, 1947-
Brazilian music workshop.
Advance Music 18001CD, c1993.
PERFORMERS: Antonio Adolfo, keyboard, composer, arranger; Nelson Faria, guitar; Ze Carlos, guitar; Adriano Giffoni, bass; Pascoal Mereilles, drums; Cesar Machado, drums; Dom Chacal, percussion; Zizinho, percussion.
Doug Circ COMPACT DISC CX3668 + score

Beleza tropical.
Sire/Fly 9 25805-2, 1989.
PERFORMERS: Brazilian songs, sung by various artists.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX837

Bossa nova: sua historia, sua gente.
Philips 9299 218/220, 1975.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds A1370

Brasil, a century of song = um seculo de cancao.
Blue Jackel Entertainment CD 5001-2--CD 5004-2, c1995.
CONTENTS: Popular music of Brazil.
[v. 1] Folk & traditional = Folclorico e tradicional [v. 2] Carnaval: Batuques de samba [v. 3] Bossa nova era = Era da bossa nova [v. 4] MDB, Musica popular brasileira
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3787 v.1-4 + text

Brazil encanto.
Music of the World CDC-211, p1990.
NOTES: Popular music, principally vocal, of Brazil. Sung in Portuguese.
PERFORMER: Tico da Costa, vocals, guitar; with instrumental acc.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3300

Brazil, roots, samba.
Rounder CD 5045, 1989.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX795

Brazil: the Bororo world of sound = Bresil: le monde sonore des Bororo.
Auvidis D 8201, p1989.
NOTES: Ritual chants, songs, and dances of the Bororo Indians.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3255

Capoeira Angola from Salvador, Brazil.
Smithsonian/Folkways SF 40465, p1996.
NOTES: A musical manifestation of the art form of Capoeira Angola.
PERFORMERS: Performed by musicians and singers of the Grupo de Capoeira Angola Pelourinho.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3732

Carnival from Brazil
Toshiba Records LF-95019, c1978.
PERFORMERS: Popular songs and sambas; performed by Sambatuque, musical quintet; sung in Portuguese.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 8159

Gilberto and Jobim.
Capitol ST 2160, n.d.
PERFORMERS: Bossa nova songs, performed by Joao Gilberto and Antonio Carlos Jobim, the composer.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 2386

Musiques du haut Xingu.
Ocora C 580022, p1992.
NOTES: Traditional music of Brazilian Indians of the upper Xingu Valley.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2702

Nascimento, Milton.
Minas.
EMI Odeon, 1975.
PERFORMER: Popular Brazilian songs, sung by Milton Nascimento
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 4971

O Samba.
Luaka Bop/Sire, 9 26019-2, 1989.
PERFORMERS: Brazilian sambas performed by various artists.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX838

Samba de Carneval de Brasil.
Laserlight 15145, 1989.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX1553

Veloso, Caetano.
Estrangeiro.
Elektra Musician 9 60898-2, 1989.
PERFORMER: Popular Brazilian songs,sung by the principal composer.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX 771

CARIBBEAN ISLANDS

 

General Caribbean Recordings

 

Caribeana: Collected From The Shores And Islands.
Cook 5003, [195-].
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 3157

Guadeloupe, Le gwoka: soiree lewoz a Cacao.
Ocora C 560031, p1992.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2582

Guadeloupe, Le gwoka: soiree lewoz a Jabrun.
Ocora C 560030, p1992.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2581

Heart of Wood Project presents Huapango.
Heart of Wood Project HWP-001.
PERFORMERS: Marimba Yajalon.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2268

Hurricane Zouk.
Virgin Records 2-90882, 1987.
NOTES: Zouk music from the Caribbean
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX 778

An Island carnival: music of the West Indies.
Nonesuch 72091, [1977]
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 2751

Merengues.
Ansonia HGCD 1206 (v. 1), p1989-
PERFORMERS: Angel Viloria y su Conjunto Tipico Cibaeno; [canta, Dioris Valladares]
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2241 v.1

Merry Christmas, Parang Style.
NPR HO-821222.01/01-C, 1982.
DOUGLASS CASSETTE 1100M

Traditional songs of the Caribbean.
Inter-American Musical Editions OAS 005,1979.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 5772

Vikings Guadeloupe: [les precurseurs du zouk]
Hibiscus Records 88054-2 Hibiscus Records., [199-]
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2232

 

 

Bahamas

 

Bahaman Songs, French Ballads, and Dance Tunes, Spanish Religious Songs & Game Songs.
Library of Congress AAFS L5, 1956.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 746 + text

The Bahamas: islands of song.
Smithsonian Folkways SF CD 40405, p1997.
PERFORMERS: Dicey Doh Singers; Nat Saunders; Thomas Cartwright and the Boys; Sons of Andros; Cat Island Mites and Friends; Israel Forbes; Ed Moxey's Rake n' Scrape; Avis Armbrister and Almeda Campbell; Patricia Bazard.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX4172

The Real Bahamas in music and song.
Nonesuch H 72013, 1967-
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 7136

Steel Drums .
Hifi SR 817, [196-?].
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 10997

Steel Pulse.
Reggae greats.
Mango Records CCD 9783, p1984.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2015

 

 

Dominican Republic

 

Caribbean Island Music; Songs and Dances of Haiti,the Dominican Republic & Jamaica.
Nonesuch H 72047, 1972.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 2903

Caribbean revels: Haitian rara and Dominican gaga.
Smithsonian/Folkways SF 40402, p1991.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX4170

 

 

Haiti

 

Caribbean revels: Haitian rara and Dominican gaga.
Smithsonian/Folkways SF 40402, p1991.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX4170

Ce la ou ye.
Mini Records MRSD 1004 Mini Records. ; North
PERFORMER: Shleu Shleu
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2230

Caribbean Island Music; Songs and Dances of Haiti,the Dominican Republic & Jamaica.
Nonesuch H 72047, 1972.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 2903

The drums of Vodou.
White Cliffs Media WCM 9346, c1994.
PERFORMER: Frisner Augustin, drum and vocals; with acc.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3708

Folk Music from Haiti: meringues and ballads.
Lyrichord LLST 7340, 1970?
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 5764

Rhythms of rapture: [sacred musics of Haitian vodou.
Smithsonian/Folkways SF 40464, p1995.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2973

 

 

Jamaica

 

Caribbean Island Music; Songs and Dances of Haiti,the Dominican Republic & Jamaica.
Nonesuch H 72047, 1972.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 2903

Drums of defiance: Maroon music from the earliest free black communities of Jamaica.
Smithsonian/Folkways CD SF 40412 , p1992.
CONTENTS: Principally vocal works from ritual Kromati Dance. Vocal works sung in Creole or English.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX4168

 

 

St. Lucia

 

Musical traditions of St. Lucia, West Indies: dances and songs from a Caribbean island.
Smithsonian Folkways CD SF 40416, p1993.
CONTENTS: Folk music, folk dance music, and folk songs. Sung in French Creole.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX4171

 

 

Trinidad

 

Calypso calaloo.
Rounder CD 1105, p1993.
NOTES: Early carnival music in Trinidad
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2420

Myers, Helen.
Music of Hindu Trinidad: songs from the India diaspora.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1998.
CONTENTS: Recording accompanies book of same name. [MUSIC ML3565 .M94 1998 ]
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX4114

Three rituals.
Cook Laboratories 1043, 1956
NOTES: Contains the Shango sacrificial ritual, for drums and voices, recorded in Trinidad.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 2482

West Indies: an island carnival.
Elektra Nonesuch 9 72091 2c1991.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX1835

Westland Steel Band.
The sound of the sun: steel band, Trinidad.
Elektra/Nonesuch 72016-4 , [1988]
DOUGLASS CASSETTE 1519M

CHILE

Chile: Hispano-Chilean Metisse traditional music = Chili: musique traditionelle metisse hispano -chilienne.
Auvidis D 8001, p1988.
NOTES: Dances and songs illustrative of traditional Chilean ceremonial and entertainment music.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3256

Chile Lindo y Otros Exitos de Los Huasos Quincheros.
Ediciones Interamericanas de Musica OEA-022, 1981.
PERFORMERS: Huasos Quincheros
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 5766

Folk Songs of Chile.
Folkways FW 8817, 1957.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 1545 + text

Music of Chile.
Monitor MFS 342 [1961]
PERFORMER: Sung in Spanish by Maria Luisa Buchino, with instrumental ensemble.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 8293

El Pueblo Unido.
Monitor MFS 773, 197-.
PERFORMERS: Quilapayun
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 5880

Traditional Chilean Songs.
Folkways FW 8748, 1960.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 1521

COLOMBIA

Folkstyles of Mexico & Colombia.
Music of the World CDT-113 , p1994, 1988.
PERFORMERS: Los Pregoneros del Puerto; Maria Olga Pineros and Aires Colombianos; and Lydia Mendoza.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3268

Gaitas venezolanas /Gaitas y cumbias.
Colombia : Prix, [196-?]
PERFORMERS: Ali Aguero y sus amigos; Lucho Bermudez y su orquesta.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 7257

Grupo Ballestrinque.
Ediciones Interamericanas de Musica OEA 023, 1981.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 5771

CUBA

Afro-Cuba: a musical anthology.
Rounder Records CD 1088, 1994.
NOTES: Represented in this collection are the four major divisions of Afro-Cuban culture: Lucumi, Arara, Abakua, and Kongo. All but one of the selections are drawn from field and studio recordings made in Cuba. Some were recorded in Cabildos, associations formed by free and enslaved blacks from the same African "nation", some of which have survived to this day. Also represented are the major varieties of rumba, music of the Haitian-Cubans, and examples of carnival music from Santiago de Cuba and Havana.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3683

Changui.
Traditional Crossroads CD 4290, p1998.
NOTES: Traditional and popular Cuban music. PERFORMERS: the Grupo Changui or the Estrellas Campesinas.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX4128

Cigar music.
Traditional Crossroads CD 4282, p1996.
PERFORMERS: Cuarteto Tiempo: Ricardo "Richard" Gonzalez, guitar, voice; Coralia Arregoitla Cruz, tres, percussion, 2nd voice; Roxana Prado Figueroa, voice, percussion; Ciro Leandro Soza, requinto, voice; with special guests, Rene "Jenny" Perez, solo voice; Osmani Soza, bongas; Juan Carlos Formell.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX4093

Cuba
Smithsonian Folkways SF CD 40461, p1997.
CONTENTS: Popular and folk songs.
PERFORMERS: Grupo Afrocuba de Matanzas; Grupo Changui de Guantanamo; Cuarteto Patria y Compay Segundo.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX4166

Cuba, les danses des dieux.
Ocora C559051, p1988.
NOTES: Songs and dances of Afro-Cuban cults. Sung in Spanish, Creole, and African dialects.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2685

Cuba va; [songs of the new generation of revolutionary Cuba]
Paredon P 1010, 1971.
PERFORMERS: Sung in Spanish by the Experimental Sound Collective of the Cuban Film Institute.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 690

Fiesta de Bembe.
Arieto LD-3997, 1981.
NOTES; Traditional voodoo chants and percussion music; sung in the Creole dialect.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 1411

The Music of Santeria: the Oru del Igbodu.
White Cliffs Media WCM 9222, p1993.
DOUGLASS CASSETTE 1578M

Musica iyesa.
Areito LD-3747, 1981.
NOTES: Traditional voodoo chants and percussion music; sung in the Creole dialect
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 1408

Sabroso!: Havana Hits.
Virgin Records 2-91312, 1989.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX784

Sacred rhythms of Cuban Santeria = Ritmos sagrados de la santeria cubana.
Smithsonian/Folkways SF 40419, p1995.
CONTENTS: "Four orus (series of rhythms and songs used to communicate with dieties or saints) performed by four different groups"-
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX4169

Tambor yuka.
Areito LD-3994, 1981.
NOTES: Songs and percussion music; sung in Spanish and the local Creole dialect)
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 1422

Three rituals.
Cook Laboratories 1043, 1956
NOTES: Contains the Tumba francessa, panorama of a rare and hypnotic ritual of the elders, for voices and drums, recorded in Santiago de Cuba.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 2482

See also: UO World Music Discography/NORTH AMERICA/UNITED STATES

ECUADOR

Grupo Guapondelig.
Ediciones Interamericanas de Musica OEA-025, 1984?
NOTES: Traditional Ecuadorian Music
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 5768

A Singing wind: five melodies from Ecuador.
World Music Press, p1988.
DOUGLASS CASSETTE 1574M + text

Soul vine shaman.
Neelon Crawford NC-S-7601, c1979.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 7534

EL SALVADOR

The Pipil Indians of El Salvador.
Folkways FE 4244, 1983.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 1159

Revolutionary songs of El Salvador.
Flying Fish Records 276, 1981.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 5553

PARAGUAY

Los Chiriguanos of Paraguay.
Nonesuch H 72021, 1968.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 2902

The Indian harp of Paraguay.
Musical Heritage Society MHS 3642, 1977.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 3558

Los Mensajeros del Paraguay.
Inter American Musical Editions OAS 006, 1979.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 5773

PERU

Cajamarca and the Colca Valley
Smithsonian Folkways SF 40468, p1996.
NOTES: Festival dances, marriage songs, and music of agricultural ceremonies and Carnival celebrations from two regions of the Peruvian Andes.
CONTENTS: Traditional music of Cajamarca. Festival dances; Pilgrimage music; Carnival songs; Agricultural music; Instrumental music; Secular songs -- Traditional music of the Colca Valley. Ritual music; Marriage music ; Funeral music; Agricultural music; Festival dances; Festival music. Songs sung in Spanish and Quechua.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3729

Charango et chants du Cuzco.
Ocora C559037, p1988.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2686

Festivals of Cusco.
Smithsonian/Folkways SF 40466 , p1995.
NOTES: Primarily instrumental dance music; some selections sung in Quechua or Spanish..
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3727

Fiestas of Peru; music of the high Andes.
Nonesuch H 72045, 1972.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 2907

Flutes & strings of the Andes: native musicians from the Altiplano.
Music of the World CDT-106, p1990.
NOTES: Instrumental and vocal music from the central Andes of Peru. Sung in Quechua, Aymara and Spanish.
PERFORMERS: Leandro Apaza Ramos, arpa, vocals; Benjamin Clara Quispe, bandolina; Oswaldo Flores Flores, whistling; Aurelio Quispe, violin; Estban Roque Espinoza, charango; Emeldo Roque, whistling; Fidel Villacorta Tejada, quena; other musicians from Azangaro and Santiago de Pupuja in Puno and from Paucartambo in Cusco.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3270

Homenaje a Chabuca Granda.
Ediciones Interamericanas de Musica OEA 024, 1981.
PERFORMERS: Popular songs, performed by the composer, Chabuca Granda.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 5767

Kingdom of the sun; Peru's Inca heritage.
Nonesuch H 72029, 1969.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 2908

Lambayeque
Smithsonian Folkways SF 40469, p1996.
NOTES: Festival, carnival and processional songs, dance music, and Christmas carols from the Department of Lambayeque in northern Peru.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3730

The Mantaro Valley
Smithsonian/Folkways SF 40467 , p1995.
NOTES: Work, funeral, and ritual songs and traditional dance music from Peru's Mantaro Valley.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3728

Mountain music of Peru
Smithsonian Folkways CD SF 40020, p1991. 2 vols.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2342

Mountain music of Peru
Folkways Records FE 4539, [1966]
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl A663

Music of the Incas.
Capitol SP 10545, 1972.
PERFORMERS: Dance music performed by Pachacamas
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 2803

Paucartambo: La Mamacha Carmen.
Music of the World T-109, 1987.
DOUGLASS CASSETTE 1394M

Perou: huayno, valse creole et marinera.
Sunset-France PS 65133, 1994.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2229

Peru and Bolivia: the sounds of evolving traditions: Central Andean music and festivals.
Multicultural Media MCM 3009, p1997.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX3697

Peru: Ayarachi (Quechua), Chiriguano (Aymara)
Waira/Grem DCPI, 1983.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX227

Peru canta.
Ediciones Interamericanas de Musica OEA 021, 1981.
NOTES: Popular music of coastal Peru
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds A1491

Peruvian harp and mandolin: folk music of the Andes.
Music of the World T-105, 1985.
DOUGLASS CASSETTE 1216M

Taquile, ile du ciel: musique quechua du Lac Titicaca.
Ocora C 580015, p1992.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2687

URUGUAY

Bandoneon pure: dances of Uruguay.
Smithsonian Folkways CD SF 40431, p1993.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2312

VENEZUELA

Cantares de Venezuela.
PERFORMER: Soledad Bravo.
Organizacion de los Estados Americanos OEA 010, 1979.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 5769

El cruzao: new acoustic music from Venezuela.
Dorian DIS-80133, p1995.
DOUGLASS COMPACT DISC CX2779

Gaitas venezolanas / Gaitas y cumbias.
Colombia: Prix, [196-?]
PERFORMERS; Ali Aguero y sus amigos; Lucho Bermudez y su orquesta.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMds 7257

Olsen, Dale A.
Music of the Warao of Venezuela: song people of the rain forest .
University Press of Florida, c1996.
CONTENTS: Accompanies a book of the same title [MUSIC ML3575.V3 O47 1996]
Doug Circ COMPACT DISC CX4212

Venezuelan folk and aboriginal music.
Columbia Records, SL 212,1954.
DOUGLASS PHONODISC DMdl 2510

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