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Das Beste aus 10 Jahren

Das Beste aus 10 Jahren WMCE (1991 - 2001)

Who was best over a period of ten years?

We reviewed all lists from 120 editions of WMCE, all together 6.500 (!) nominated CDs. This is the result:
The ultimate top three for each section of the record store.

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North Africa

SAHRA, Khaled Algeria (Barclay)
N'SSI N'SSI, Khaled Algeria (Barclay)
SIDI MANSOUR, Rimitti Algeria (Absolute)

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West Africa

FIRIN' IN FOUTA, Baaba Maal Senegal (Mango)
NOMAD SOUL, Baaba Maal Senegal (Palm Pictures)
MA YA, Habib Koité Mali (Contrejour)

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Central Africa

SON EGAL, Tarika Madagascar (Green Linnet/Xenophile)
KABU, Aster Aweke, Ethiopia/USA (Triple Earth)
A WORLD OUT OF TIME, Henry Kaiser, David Lindley, Madagascar/USA (Shanachie)

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Southern Africa

URBAN ZULU, Busi Mhlongo, South Africa (Melt 2000)
2 BEAT ! APARTHEID, Various Artists, South Africa (Pirnaha)
AFRICA UNITE, Bayete and Jabu Khanyile, South Africa

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Orient

WALK LIKE A NUBIAN, Ali Hassan Kuban Nubia/Egypt (Piranha)
NUBIAN MAGIC, Ali Hassan Kuban Nubia/Egypt (Blue Flame/Delabel)
HALIM, Natacha Atlas UK/Egypt (Mantra)

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Asia

NIGHT SONG, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Michael Brook Pakistan (Real World)
OUT OF TUVA, Sainkho Tuva (Cramworld)
VOICE OF ASIA VOL. 2, Various Artists Asia (Blue Flame)

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Australia/Pacific

THE SPIRIT OF POLYNESIA,Various Artists Polynesia (Saydisc)
RAPA ITI, The Tahitian Choir Polynesia (Triloka)
SERIOUS TAM, Telek Papua New Guinee (Realworld)

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North America

KULANJAN, Taj Mahal & Toumani Diabaté USA/Mali (Hannibal)
COWBOY RUMBA, Ned Sublette USA (Palm Pictures)
JEWS WITH HORNS, The Klezmatics USA (Piranha)

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Caribbean

BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, Ry Cooder and Friends Cuba/USA (World Circuit)
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB PRESENTS. Ibrahim Ferrer Cuba (World Circuit)
CUBA - I AM TIME, Various Artists Cuba (Blue Jackel)

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South America

NA PRESSAO, Lenine Brazil (BMG)
ALFAGAMABETIZADO, Carlinhos Brown Brazil (Delabel)
CUSCUZ CLA, Chico César Brazil (Totem)

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Northern Europe

KAKSI, Hedningarna Sweden/Finland (Silence/Xource)
THE JUNGLE BOOK, Dissidenten Germany/India (Exil)
URBAN TURBAN, Urban Turban Sweden (MNW)

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Eastern Europe

KISMET, Marta Sebestyen Hungary (Hannibal/Ryko)
DUMBALA DUMBA, Taraf de Haidouks Romania (Cram World)
W SHERWOOD, Trebunie Tutki Poland/UK/Jamaica (Kamahuk)  

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Southern Europe

RUMBA ARGELINA, Radio Tarifa Spain (BMG/Ariola)
BILBAO 00:00 HRS, Kepa Junkera & Friends Spain (Resistencia)
ESTOU VIVINDO NO CEO, Uxia Spain (Intuition)

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WORLD-Sampler

AMBIANCE DU SAHARA - DESERT BLUES,Various Artists various (Network)
MUSICA NEGRA IN THE AMERICAS, Various Artists various (Network)
HOMMAGE A NUSRAT FATEH ALI KHAN, Various Artists various (Network)

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