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Multicultural Music
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Alaafia Kids Price $14.99
Item# AK-CD01
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Album Title: African Playground
Arranged by Putumayo World Music
Product Description:
Welcome to the world of African rhythms! This CD is filled with some of the unique sounds from many countries in Africa. At Alaafia Kids, African Playground is one of our favorites because the lead, unreleased song is from the Beninese artist, Angélique Kidjo! All four corners of the continent are represented on this CD. It comes with a very informative booklet detailing the songs and their countries of origin. Translated lyrics are included. The artwork and pictures found throughout the booklet are incredibly vibrant and distinctly Putumayo. African Playground is winner of the Parents’ Choice Foundation Gold Award. Packaged in paper.
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Alaafia Kids Price $14.99
Item# AK-CD02
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Album Title: Reggae for Kids
Produced by Doctor Dread
Product Description:
This classic CD is the first ever with reggae music especially for children. Some of Jamaica’s top reggae artists perform a wide variety of popular children’s tunes, such as This Old Man, as well as other classics, such as Puff the Magic Dragon, Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, and Joy to the World. All selections are done in authentic reggae style! Reggae artists include Gregory Isaacs, J.C. Lodge, and Eek-A-Mouse. Lyrics included.
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Alaafia Kids Price $14.99
Item# AK-CD03
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Album Title: More Reggae for Kids
Produced by Doctor Dread
Product Description:
Because of the overwhelmingly positive response to Reggae for Kids, this sequel CD was created! There are some familiar favorites such as One Love and What The World Needs Now, as well as some original recordings especially composed for this CD such as What About The Children. This CD is a great complement to Reggae for Kids. The message is delightfully positive and celebrates children. Best of all, the music speaks to your feet! Reggae artists include Bunny Wailer and Yami Bolo. Lyrics included.
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Alaafia Kids Price $14.99
Item# AK-CD04
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Album Title: Caribbean Playground
Arranged by Putumayo World Music
Product Description:
Caribbean Playground is a delightful musical odyssey from the Caribbean that our Alaafia Kids just adore! Music from several Caribbean countries including Haiti, Trinidad, and Martinique is part of the twelve-track lineup. Artists include Asheba, Desmond Dekker, and José Gonzalez. This CD comes with an information-packed booklet about the songs and their countries of origins. Notes and song meanings are in English, Spanish, and French. Caribbean Playground was recently released in July 2004. Packaged in a paper case.
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Alaafia Kids Price $14.99
Item# AK-CD05
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Album Title: World Playground
Arranged by Putumayo World Music
Product Description:
As Putumayo says, this music is guaranteed to make you feel good! The songs on this CD span the globe, from Africa to Australia and many countries in between! Artists include Manu Chao and Taj Majal. World Playground is so musically and culturally expansive that you can’t help but learn a lot about the world just by listening. Plus, the informative booklet guides you through this world musical adventure, providing tons of cultural and historical facts as well as lyric translations. Your ears may tingle with this one! Packaged in paper.
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Alaafia Kids Price $14.99
Item# AK-CD06
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Album Title: Reggae for Kids Movie Classics
Produced by Doctor Dread
Product Description:
This CD takes the prize for unique and imaginative interpretation of some Disney movie favorites. Some of Jamaica’s finest musicians and vocalists have come together to add a reggae twist where you may least expect it! Melodies from movies including The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, and Pinocchio are here in reggae rhythm. Thirteen tracks.
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Alaafia Kids Price $14.99
Item# AK-CD07
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Album Title: Reggae for Kids Instrumentals
Produced by Doctor Dread
Product Description:
Maybe you’re in the mood for some cool sounds without words? Look no further than Reggae for Kids Instrumentals. Here are some of the most popular songs from the first three Reggae for Kids CDs done with a new twist. There’s reggae sax, keyboards, guitar and harmonica that combine in fantastic ways to create refreshingly new recordings. Nineteen tracks.
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Alaafia Kids Price $14.99
Item# AK-CD08
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Album Title: Sing Along with Putumayo
Arranged by Putumayo World Music
Product Description:
Children love this CD because it is very singable! Sing Along with Putumayo contains twelve classic folk and blues tunes such as Old McDonald Had a Farm, Red, Red Robin, and You Are My Sunshine. Artists include Guy Davis, Arlo Guthrie, and Taj Mahal. There’s a great booklet loaded with vivid art and pictures as well as notes about the songs in English, Spanish, and French. We’re sure that this CD will be a popular one in your home!
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Alaafia Kids Price $14.99
Item# AK-CD09
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Album Title: Dreamland World Lullabies and Soothing Songs
Arranged by Putumayo World Music
Product Description:
Dreamland is perfect for babies, but not just for babies by any means! These beautiful, calming songs are great for bedtime, meditation, yoga, or just good ‘ol rest and relaxation! Dreamland is another favorite around our home because the lead song is by fellow Beninese, Angélique Kidjo! Other countries represented include Mexico, Brazil, and Japan. The CD booklet is in English, French, Spanish, and German. Packaged in paper.
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Alaafia Kids Price $36.99
Item# AK-CD10
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Album Title: Reggae for Kids Party Box
Produced by Doctor Dread
Product Description:
Can’t get enough of Reggae for Kids? Looking to spin some discs for your child’s party? Here are all four wonderful Reggae for Kids CDs in a 4-pack. This Party box has 59 tracks for over three hours of listening pleasure. There’s even a small coloring book and crayons included!
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Alaafia Kids Price $18.95
Item# AK-CD11
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Album Title: World Playground Multicultural Activity Kit
Arranged by Putumayo World Music
Product Description:
Looking to expand your horizons through music? Look no further than this Multicultural Activity Kit. Perfect for children, parents and teachers alike, Putumayo has developed a 52-page activity guide featuring fun and educational multicultural activities involving movement, music, and art. There’s also a passport journal for children to write about their multicultural music adventure! Last but not least, this Kit contains the award-winning World Playground CD, with songs from 6 continents, spanning 14 countries (see above for more information). Recommended for children ages 4-10.
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Alaafia Kids Price $14.99
Item# AK-CD12
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Album Title: Women of Africa
Arranged by Putumayo World Music
Product Description:
This CD celebrates some of the greatest female African artists in the contemporary international music scene. Beninese Angélique Kidjo is here again, so we adore this CD! Those of many others, including Judith Sephuma of South Africa, Tarika of Madagascar, and Souad Massi of Algeria, join her soulful and inspirational voice. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this CD goes to the non-profit Putumayo Cross-Cultural Initiative. Packaged in paper.
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Alaafia Kids Price $14.99
Item# AK-CD13
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Album Title: Africa
Arranged by Putumayo World Music
Product Description:
This CD showcases the rhythms of the Motherland. The music represents the roots of many, many musical genres including jazz, blues, rock and roll, gospel, and reggae. The songs go deep into your heart and soul. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of Africa benefit Concern Worldwide, an international humanitarian organization. Packaged in paper.
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Alaafia Kids Price $14.99
Item# AK-CD14
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Album Title: African Odyssey
Arranged by Putumayo World Music
Product Description:
African Odyssey is a journey into the depths of Africa through music. It’s hard to forget the soulful drumming in some of these selections from all over the continent including South Africa, Mali, Côte d’Ivoire and Kenya. The profound musical tradition in Africa is celebrated in this CD. Packaged in paper.
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