{"product_id":"various-artists-the-best-of-today-s-black-african-folk-music-cd-1997-musical-heritage-society-514561y","title":"Various Artists – The Best Of Today’s Black African Folk Music (CD, 1997, Musical Heritage Society 514561Y)","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eWhy This CD Matters\u003cbr\u003eThis compilation highlights traditional and contemporary African folk recordings curated for Western world music audiences during the 1990s. It captures regional vocal harmonies, percussion, and folk instrumentation across multiple African artists and traditions. Releases like this remain collectible among world music and ethnographic music listeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eCollector Note\u003cbr\u003e1997 US CD release on Musical Heritage Society \/ ARC Music Productions, catalog number 514561Y. Specialty world music compilations from Musical Heritage Society maintain steady collector interest in niche international music markets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eAvailability\u003cbr\u003eSingle copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Details\u003cbr\u003eCD: VG+ with light normal handling wear\u003cbr\u003eCase: VG with visible shelf wear and light aging\u003cbr\u003eBooklet: VG+ with light handling wear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eTechnical Details\u003cbr\u003eFormat: CD, Compilation\u003cbr\u003eLabel: Musical Heritage Society – 514561Y\u003cbr\u003eCountry: US\u003cbr\u003eReleased: 1997\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Folk, World, \u0026amp; Country\u003cbr\u003eStyle: African, Folk\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eMatrix \/ Runout\u003cbr\u003eNot specified\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003eAmadaduzo, Siyabamukela 4:18\u003cbr\u003eSimon Ngobeni, Aswi Lulamangi 3:02\u003cbr\u003eBoyoyo Boys, Mthwalo 3:05\u003cbr\u003eAmatso Makaota, Sefotane Seteng 3:04\u003cbr\u003eNdukuziyisha Nzeinyosi, Imali Yami 3:00\u003cbr\u003eMkiyafini Butelezi, Udlaime 3:04\u003cbr\u003eSimon Ngobeni, Nkulungwani 3:02\u003cbr\u003eLimano Lingaka Mabili No. 3, Batho Ba Secheng 3:00\u003cbr\u003eDilka, Lomhaba 3:03\u003cbr\u003eBoyoyo Boys, Sparks 3:03\u003cbr\u003eAmatso Makaota, Kolone Nka Ea 3:04\u003cbr\u003eAmadaduzo, Ayiviko Indlela 4:26\u003cbr\u003eNdukuziyisha Nzeinyosi, Skunguze Kufe Linsizwa 3:01\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Handling\u003cbr\u003eCleaned with alcohol swabs.\u003cbr\u003eShipped in protective CD bags.\u003cbr\u003eCracked cases replaced before shipping.\u003cbr\u003ePacked securely for safe delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eAbout Maple City Music\u003cbr\u003eMaple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned, and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maple City Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47311039627441,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/6358\/6225\/files\/unnamed_2812_29_01b08665-a6bb-435b-8492-d17344213291.webp?v=1779560848","url":"https:\/\/maplecitymusic.com\/products\/various-artists-the-best-of-today-s-black-african-folk-music-cd-1997-musical-heritage-society-514561y","provider":"Maple City Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}