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Music Eklectika
By an Amazon.com customer
Carl Orff: Carmina BuranaCarl Orff: Carmina Burana
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Never heard it before? I'll bet some of it sounds familiar to you.
Where There's Smoke There's FireWhere There's Smoke There's Fire by Buckwheat Zydeco
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The indigenous music of Louisiana. Have the crawfish and beer handy.
Led ZeppelinLed Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin
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They don't play Achilles Last Stand on the radio. There's a whole lot to love about this collection.
Bend It Like BeckhamBend It Like Beckham by Various Artists
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You'll probably like something on this CD.
Styx - Greatest HitsStyx - Greatest Hits by Styx
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Crystal Ball is one of my favorites. I'll skip Babe, but I'm so ready for Miss America.
500 Nations: A Musical Journey (1996 Television Documentary)500 Nations: A Musical Journey (1996 Television Documentary)
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Let your inner Indian run free for a while.
The Essential Ronnie MilsapThe Essential Ronnie Milsap by Ronnie Milsap
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He was country when country started to get cool.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden DragonCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon by Original Soundtrack
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Fine martial arts for the ear.
janet.janet. by Janet Jackson
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Wardrobe malfunction notwithstanding, she's got some pretty good stuff.
Elvis Presley - 36 Hits on 3 CD Set, Plus Bonus Documentary DVDElvis Presley - 36 Hits on 3 CD Set, Plus Bonus Documentary DVD by Elvis Presley
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Cold Kentucky Rain, nuff said.
Music of ChristmasMusic of Christmas by Percy Faith and His Orchestra
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Excellent Christmas music, just the way Santa likes it. About 40 years old, but still warms the heart around the holidays. The audio wizards should remaster this one.
Pan's LabyrinthPan's Labyrinth
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Interesting movie, terrific music. Listen to the entire soundtrack on the movie website.
Gonna Take a Miracle: The Best of Deniece WilliamsGonna Take a Miracle: The Best of Deniece Williams by Deniece Williams
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Ever see a middle-aged woman with a "Silly" tatoo. Now you know why she has it.
Stellar Fungk: The Best of SlaveStellar Fungk: The Best of Slave by Slave
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Slide, Just A Touch of Love, Watching You, Snap Shot... it's a rich, thick chunk of funk.
The Best of SadeThe Best of Sade by Sade
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I've had Sade in my collection before CDs were invented.
Nyee MosesNyee Moses by Nyee Moses
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Something new to love.
Aino Melody/Chowa Oto with ReflecAino Melody/Chowa Oto with Reflec by Kokia
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Chowa Oto with Reflection... real Japanese, real good.
Time to Say GoodbyeTime to Say Goodbye by Sarah Brightman
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I first heard Time to Say Goodbye in Las Vegas at the Bellagio fountain.
Great Moments Of EditaGreat Moments Of Edita by Great Moments of Edita Gruberova
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Did you ever hear Edita Gruberova sing Lakme? Wow!
Africa: Never Stand StillAfrica: Never Stand Still by Various Artists
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A collection from the motherland... includes 3 CDs and a booklet with color photos.
Gregorian ChantGregorian Chant
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Chill with some old school favorites.
Extraterrestrial LiveExtraterrestrial Live by Blue Öyster Cult
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And you thought rock had died early in this list.
Dedication: The Very Best of Thin LizzyDedication: The Very Best of Thin Lizzy by Thin Lizzy
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Get your Irish up. Metal that comes from the heart. Certainly not for everyone, but I grew to like it.
The Greatest Songs Ever: Middle EastThe Greatest Songs Ever: Middle East by Petrol Presents
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If you would like a few samples from the world music buffet, search Amazon for "Petrol Presents" and listen to a few clips from the various country collections.