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New Release the Rough Guide to Gypsy Music

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News in from World Music Network: The freedom of Gypsy nomadic life. Balkan brass, gypsy swing, flamenco and Romanian remix signpost the long road from past persecution to world recognition. and its celebrated here in the Rough Guide to Gypsy Music Read more »

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KAL
Radio Romanista

Jill Turner tunes in to Radio Romanista. Nearly three years after their self titled, debut album, KAL, the boys in black - are back. Louder, faster and tighter than before with a generous helping of punk rock. This is less oupa and more oi yoi yoi yoi.

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Interview with Fanfare Ciocarlia's Cimai and Radulescu

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Jill Turner had the pleasure of meeting and talking with Costica "Cimai" Trifan and Radalescu Lazar, two members of the mighty speed brass band, Fanfare Ciocarlia from Zece Prajini in Romania.

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Saban Bajramovic | King of Gypsy Music | R.I.P.

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Saban Bajramovic News in from World Connection, Saban Bajramovic - King of the Gypsy Music R.I.P.

The Rom singer, composer, poet and actor Saban Bajramovic died on Sunday, June 8 2008 at the age of 72 in a hospital in the city of Nis, Croatia. A year ago, Bajramovic suffered from a heart attack, and since then he has mainly been hospitalized. It was said that he was in financial problems, and that the state recently gave him a one-off welfare payment. Read more »

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