It borders ecuador in the middle of the amazon forest. Almost as if in defiance of external hardships, colombian musicians produce an upbeat, festive sound that draws on african, european, and native influences. Find album release information for putumayo presents. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Putumayo presents latin lounge world music, putumayo.
Click on the region name to get the list of its districts, cities and towns. He speaks to anchor marco werman about the origins of his record labels name, the putumayo region of colombia. The high concentrations of coca and the provinces international borders make it a strategic area of control for the various armed actors in colombia. I think some lowkey bossa nova would fit right in to my kind of romance. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Turn off safe browse to show content that has been flagged by. As the childrens and educational division of putumayo world music, putumayo kids has established itself as one of the leading childrens record labels. Colombia various artists on allmusic 2001 the beleaguered nation of colombia, fraught as it. Listeners who have worn out the binary data on their mannheim steamroller cds might rediscover their christmas spirit in a reggae version of wish you a merry christmas jacob miller, a bossa nova rendition of winter wonderland, or ed calles slickassidewalkice take on santa. Putuma y o colombia 2 heavy rains in the department of putumayo caused the over. From the mediterranean flavors of sephardic music to energetic and emotive klezmer, a jewish odyssey follows the long journey of jewish music from the middle east to spain, italy, turkey, eastern europe, the us and beyond. Putumayo world music presents a jewish odyssey, a compilation that explores the richness and diversity of jewish music.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. This musical celebration by legends of the blues will have you boogying up the mississippi from new orleans to chicago. At times sensual to haunting, sad, and hopeful, these artists truly are talented, beautiful, and powerful. The record label is known primarily for its upbeat and melodic compilations of great internation. We offer you the best music from all over the world at lowest prices and highest quality.
The future of colombia reports relies on your financial support. The department is thought to have great petroleum reserves. Putumayo discography, albums and songs mp3 buy at online. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Stream tracks and playlists from putumayo on your desktop or mobile device. Turn off safe browse to show content that has been flagged by the community as not safe for work. Putumayo download high quality complete mp3 albums. It is in the southwest of the country, bordering ecuador and peru.
Putumayo world music is a new york city based record label, established in 1993 by dan storper, now specialising in compilations of music from various nations, regions or musical styles which may be classified as world music. The name of the company comes from the putumayo river which delineates the border between peru and colombia. Choose from the wide range of maps for destinations in putumayo. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of putumayo presents. Turn on safe browse to hide content that has been flagged by the community as not safe for work. Its capital is mocoa the word putumayo comes from the quechua languages. Putumayo presents 125 cds 1425 trax 2 links descarga. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from putumayo. It consists of forested lowlands, except where it rises abruptly into the andes on the west. The themes can be regional south africa, caribbean, asia, music types reggae, folk, latin, jazz and other themes lounge, groove, party. Typically a putumayo world music compilation is presented as a theme under the title putumayo presents.
A jewish odyssey will surprise and delight with its. Putumayo presents cairo to casablanca an arabic musical odyssey duration. World market is the best place i know to find putumayo music. Haunting flute music and entrancing vocals reveal the power of contemporary native american music. This is the first album that i have bought from this series. Please become a patron and support independent reporting from colombia. The highly informative sleeve notes in english and spanish express sadness that the country has recently been ripped apart by violence and drugdealing but also underline the hope that comes from the continued attachment of the countrys musicians to a sense of beauty. Putumayo party time largest post of putumayo friday, october 17, 2008 at posted under tag. The beleaguered nation of colombia, fraught as it is with poverty and drug wars, is the source of some of the most joyous music in the hemisphere. Dan storper is the founder and ceo of putumayo world music. Each artists from this cd exemplifies a mood in their own way.
Unicef weekly situation report putumayo, colombia date. The putumayo label was named after a valley in colombia where its founder discovered a scenic paradise. The battle for putumayo has resulted in high rates of violence, human rights abuses, economic decline, environmental devastation, and recruitment by both guerrillas and paramilitaries. Putumayo kids is committed to introducing children to other cultures through music from around the world. Colombia release by various artists see all versions of this release, 1 available. World christmas party features 12 yuletide classics with a worldbeat twist. Putumayo world music was established in 1993 to introduce people to the music of the worlds cultures. Putumayo, colombia consists of the several secondlevel administrative divisions. Most of its land is flat, covered by a section of the amazonian plains. Putumayos is one of colombias most remote departments.