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The Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir is an internationally renowned World Music ensemble that blends traditional six-part a cappella repertoire with modern arrangements. It is most recognized under their contribution to Marcel Cellier's Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares project. First created as the Bulgarian State Radio and Television Female Vocal Choir in Bulgaria in 1952 by Georgi Boyadjiev. The choir is now under the direction of Dora Hristova. Read more on Last.fm

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Tamba Trio: (1962-1964): Luiz Eça Bebeto Castilho Hélcio Milito (1964-1966): Luiz Eça Bebeto Castilho Rubens Ohana (1967/1968): Luiz Eça Bebeto Castilho Rubens Ohana Dório Ferreira (1969): Laercio de Freitas Bebeto Castilho Rubens Ohana Dório Ferreira (1974/1975 e 1982-1984): Luiz Eça Bebeto Castilho Hélcio Milito (1989-1992): Luiz Eça Bebeto Castilho Rubens Ohana The principal and most talented bossa nova group of the '60s, Read more on Last.fm

There are at least 5 artists with the name Lolo: 1) LOLO, real name Lauren Pritchard, is an artist based in Brooklyn. She hit the ground running as LOLO with “Weapon for Saturday”, produced by Mark Batson who’s previously collaborated with Dr Dre and Eminem 2) Lolo is one of the characters from the chilean puppet show 31 Minutos. A one-hit wonder, he is best known for his 2003 single, "Lala". 3) The Lolo alias refers to a trance music producer, whose real name is Laurent Véronnez. Read more on Last.fm

Zimbabwe's Chiwoniso performs entrancing and uplifting songs with ancient soul and modern spirit. Backed by the mesmerizing interlocking melodies of the mbira and the deep grooves of an all-star lineup featuring some of Zimbabwe and South Africa's top musicians, Chiwoniso's voice resounds with defiant strength and profound tenderness. See http://www.cumbancha.com/chiwoniso for more information on Chiwoniso. With a sound that recalls the fire of Angelique Kidjo Read more on Last.fm

Laura Cannell is a British composer, fiddler and recorder player. She is the founder member of the innovative folk and early duo Horses Brawl. Playing fiddle, overbowed fiddle, double recorders, sometimes percussion and other rarefied wind instruments, Cannell draws on ancient transcendental and earthly musics. Her sense of space, dynamics and working with acoustics is super sensitive. Whether solo or otherwise she explores the spaces between ancient Read more on Last.fm

Norman Luboff (May 14, 1917 - September 22, 1987) was an American music arranger and choir director. Born in Chicago, Illinois he was taught piano as a child and was part of his high school chorus. Luboff studied at the University of Chicago after which he wrote programs and sang for a Chicago radio station. In the mid-1940s, Luboff moved to New York City to expand his musical horizons but it would be in Hollywood where he would achieve national fame, doing the choral and vocal arrangements for a number of motion pictures. Read more on Last.fm

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There are many artists with the name Gagarin: 1) Gagarin is the solo electronic incarnation of Graham " Dids " Dowdall - prolific musician operating at the outer edges of music for over 30 years. He was a member of Manchester cult band Ludus, then played with Nico through the 80s and is a current member of Pere Ubu and Roshi ft. Pars Radio. Gagarin makes electronica which doesn't adhere to any particular scene or genre. 2) Czech/Swedish electro-screamo band from Havířov and Prague. http://wearegagarin.bandcamp.com/ Read more on Last.fm

Kevin Ayers (born 16 August 1944 in Herne Bay, Kent, England; died 18 February 2013 in Montolieu, France) was a British songwriter and musician from Kent, United Kingdom, who was one of a group of Avant Garde musicians who came together in Canterbury in the 1960s and developed a whole new approach to the psychedelic, progressive rock genre, known as the Canterbury scene. His early work included works with artists like Daevid Allen, David Bedford and Mike Ratledge. Read more on Last.fm