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Umalali: The Garifuna Women’s Project produced by Ivan Durant
AfroPop: About 10 years ago, Belizian producer Ivan Duran was recording an album of male singers in the Afro-Central American, Garifuna tradition. He noticed that the women singing backup actually knew many more of the traditional Garifuna songs than the male stars. With that insight, Duran began collecting recordings, songs, ideas, and artists for what eventually became this album,
