From Putumayo Kids
Putumayo's award-winning Playground series of world music CDs for children travels to Africa, a continent that is exuberantly rich in music and culture. African Playground is filled with great songs by artists from Senegal to South Africa, including a previously unreleased track by world music superstar Angelique Kidjo. Children and their families will love the upbeat rhythms and appealing melodies on this musical tour. Parents and educators will appreciate the accessibly presented cultural information and musical fun facts.
African Playground includes entertaining and informative multi-lingual liner notes, song lyrics, cultural information, a music glossary and colorful illustrations.
Awards:
2004 ALA/ALSC Notable Recordings for Children Award
2003 Parents Choice Gold Award
"DiscoverySchool.com" 5-star Award of Excellence
NAPPA Gold Award 2003
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Angιlique Kidjo Battu (Benin) |
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Them Mushrooms Jambo Bwana (Kenya) |
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The Mahotella Queens Mbube (South Africa) |
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Mose Fan Fan Hello Hello (Congo) |
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Vieux Diop Sing Lo Lo (Senegal) |
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Dr. Victor Kalimba (South Africa) |
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Tarika Sammy Hendry (Madagascar) |
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Samite Munomuno (Uganda) |
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Saleshe Damassae Hoya Hoya (Ethiopia) |
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Bakithi Kumalo Sangoma (South Africa) |
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Baba Ken Okulolo Laba Laba (Nigeria) |
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Tete Alhiuho Barco Di Papel (Cape Verde) |
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Aura Msimang Lango Mo (South Africa) |
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