Artist: Various Artists
Album: The Guitar and Its Family Around the World
Genre: World, Guitar
Release Date: 1967/2020
Audio Format:: FLAC (tracks) 24 bit, 96 kHz
Duration: 28:27
Total Tracks: 10
Total Size: 597 MB

Tracklist:

1. Los Tres – Mentiras (02:49)
2. Curro Amaya Dancers – Mediagraniana (03:48)
3. Sania Poustylnicoff – A Russian Fantasy (04:06)
4. George Zambetas – Allegro Bouzouki (03:35)
5. Los Tres – Tus Besos (02:34)
6. Homer’s Barnstormers – Cumberland Gap (02:14)
7. The Downhomers – Greenbeans (02:15)
8. Jerry Shook – John Henry (02:22)
9. The Surfmen – Hano Hano (02:12)
10. 101 Strings Orchestra – Koi-Nobori (02:27)

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This compilation gives us a world tour of stringed, percussive instrumental music – guitar, zither, banjo, and all the rest! The collection comes courtesy of Countdown Media’s restoration of the master tapes from renowned legacy label, Ashire/Somerset.

The Alshire/Somerset labels feature the renowned 101 Strings Orchestra, a household name in easy listening, and many other artists. It boasts 10,000 recordings of classic pop songs, soundtracks, latin and world music, all remastered from the original tapes.