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World Circuit Records have established their reputation by producing some of the finest world music albums of the past two decades, specialising in music from Cuba and West Africa. The label is best known for the GRAMMY winning Buena Vista Social Club album, which is the biggest selling world music album of all time, and led to the phenomenal rise in popularity of Cuban music. 10 years after their historic concert in New York, World Circuit recently released Buena Vista Social Club At Carnegie Hall.
World Circuit's African artists enjoy equal prestige, their acclaimed Hotel Mandé Sessions has generated incredible critical praise, the trilogy comprises of the GRAMMY winning duets album from Ali Farka Touré and kora virtuoso Toumani Diabaté, Toumani's pan-African Symmetric Orchestra, and Ali's final posthumous solo recording 'Savane'.
World Circuit's African artists enjoy equal prestige, their acclaimed Hotel Mandé Sessions has generated incredible critical praise, the trilogy comprises of the GRAMMY winning duets album from Ali Farka Touré and kora virtuoso Toumani Diabaté, Toumani's pan-African Symmetric Orchestra, and Ali's final posthumous solo recording 'Savane'.
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