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Various Artists: The Rough Guide to the Music of the Romanian Gypsies

by Deanne Sole

[5.Sep.08] :. Romanian Gypsies moves restlessly from one idea to the next, as if it has a dozen itches and wants to scratch each one in turn.

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Various Artists: The Rough Guide to the Music of Hungarian Gypsies

by Deanne Sole

[28.Mar.08] :. Hungarian Roma music, according to this Rough Guide, has a dancing energy, like a ball always bouncing forward.

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Taraf de Haïdouks: Maškaradă

by Deanne Sole

[13.Nov.07] :. With the fan base they've built up over the past two decades, the members of Taraf de Haïdouks could have gone on reworking past successes forever like a Roma Rolling Stones.

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Toni Iordache: Sounds from a Bygone Age Vol. 4

by Deanne Sole

[26.Oct.07] :. It's not easy for a cimbalom to draw the spotlight in an ensemble but Iordache had the skill to take centre stage and pull it off.

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Various: Gypsy Caravan

by Deanne Sole

[10.Sep.07] :. The album is crammed. It’s a packed smorgasbord.

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