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"Periferia De Jah" from Movimento Na Rua
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CD Review
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RPI's The World, CD Review >>

-by Marco Werman

Now, here's something that was recorded this year.

The CD is called "The Inspiring New Sounds of Rio de Janeiro." The artists have all managed to survive the violence in Rio's slums, the notorious favelas. Some of the musicians have served time. Others have lost family and friends in neighborhood drug wars.

But they've all benefited from the Canadian organization Schools Without Borders and its music education programs in the favelas. 06/12/07 >> go there
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