Rhythm-Time: World Percussion

Rhythm-Time: World Percussion
Compilation album by Various artists
Released	22 June 1999
Genres	World, Percussion
Length	74:08
Label	World Music Network
Full series chronology
The Rough Guide to World Music: Africa, Europe and the Middle East (1999) Rhythm-Time: World Percussion (1999) The Rough Guide to the Music of the Gypsies (1999)
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Rhythm-Time: World Percussion is a world music compilation album originally released in 1999. Part of the World Music Network Rough Guides series, the release features percussion, ranging from Brazilian batucada to Japanese taiko music. The compilation was produced by Phil Stanton, co-founder of the World Music Network, in partnership with New Internationalist magazine.

Countries represented in this compilation include South Africa, Cuba, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Brazil, Senegal, The Gambia, Egypt, Morocco, Italy, Nigeria, India and Japan.

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic

Tom Schulte of AllMusic called the package "unassuming" and the tracks a "veritable treasure of world music rhythms".

Track listing

No.	Title	Artist (Country)	Length
1.	"Giya Kasiamore"	Amampondo & Airto Moreira	7:51
2.	"Mahakal"	Megadrums	3:12
3.	"Conga Sin Palabras"	Sin Palabras	4:00
4.	"Elegguá"	Los Muñequitos de Matanzas	3:16
5.	"Wo Ba Wo Ba Shue"	Nyanyo Addo	6:04
6.	"Chemutengure"	Dumisani Maraire & Ephat Mujuru	5:58
7.	"Felix"	Arakatuba & Faze Action	7:48
8.	"Reuss/Tatou Laubé"	Mapathe Diop	2:23
9.	"Gis Gis"	Ifang Bondi	4:32
10.	"Halawa Ya"	Mahmoud Fadl	2:48
11.	"Trance Beat"	Hassan Erraji & Arabesque	3:40
12.	"Tarantella d'A Fatica"	Tamburi del Vesuvio	3:55
13.	"Fuji Dr. Ewon"	Fuji Dub	6:18
14.	"Lenguasá"	Pancho Quinto	4:49
15.	"Element"	Joji Hirota	5:09
16.	"Konnakkol (Percussion Language)"	Karnataka College of Percussion	2:25

References

External links

• Rhythm-Time: World Percussion at Discogs