Read what bloggers are saying about Ladysmith Black Mambazo. We scan music blogs around the world for mentions of this artist.
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Manu Dibango, "Wakafrika" (1994)
by Dablog by DaSLOB
"NICK DERISO: Dibango has a perfectly balanced feel for both the lithe American jazz form but also the murkier pleasures of traditional African music.What's almost criminal is that he couldn't elicit a second glance on your average U.S. sidewalk. That, despite the fact that Dibango, 60 at the time of..."
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I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not (53 Reasons to Hate Vampire Weekend, Pt. 3 of 4)
by Heart on a Stick
"BACK TO PART ONE - PART TWO"That you would hear a kind of chimy, South African-style guitar line, and the first thing you think of is Paul Simon? It's a little bit pathetic." - Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig"Paul Simon hasn't suddenly gotten good. But he has come up with a..."
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I'm the Sunflower That Wants
by Heart on a Stick
"It's American Idol Gives Your Tax Refund Away week. Noble enough, urging folks to dial a whole different set of 888s, though the threat of a single show featuring Robin Williams AND Celine Dion AND Dane Cook might have you giving the whole enterprise your back, or at least the..."
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World Music Top 10 - March 2008
by SoundRoots Global Culture
"SoundRoots / Spin The GlobeTop 10 World Music Albums - February 20081. Dengue Fever: Venus on Earth 2. Gamelan X: Satu 3. Limpopo: Live in Raleigh 4. Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Ilembe: Honoring Shaka Zulu5. Cheb i Sabbah: Devotion6.Boban i Marko Markovic Orkestar: Go Marko Go!7. Da Cruz: Nova Estacao8. Moussu..."
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Sacred Music of the Planet
by SoundRoots Global Culture
"Spin The Globe playlist7 March 2008To help prepare listeners' ears for the March 8 World Sacred Music Festival, Spin The Globe featured sacred musical traditions from across the planet and right here in our neighborhood. Plus a few concert previews to round out the second hour.And as mentioned earlier, KAOS..."