Like the other entries in this almost uniformly excellent series, The Rough Guide to the Music of Italy presents a richly diverse introduction to its chosen subject, collecting forms of Italian music both traditional and contemporary, national and localized. Artists present include Banditaliana, Banda Ionica, Baraban, and Tenores Di Bitti. by Steve Huey
Tracklist:
1 Daniele Sepe – Tarantella Calabrese 4:07
2 Riccardo Tesi & Banditaliana – Maggio 3:26
3 Mauro Palmas & Elena Ledda – Cassisia Agghja 'Intu 3:10
4 Musicalia – Sera Passaje Pe' Sotto 'Na Cella 2:29
5 Silvio Peron & Gabriele Ferrero – Grondo Gigo De Blins / Gigo, Cadrio, Pountalero E Balet 3:34
6 Tenores Di Bitti – Ballate A Ballu Tundu 3:21
7 Bonificia Emiliana Veneta – Oi, Giovanotti 3:22
8 Banda Ionica – Jone 3:45
9 Totore Chessa – Costera 3:41
10 Cantovivo – Il Moru Sarasin 4:23
11 Uaragniaun – Quanne Sand' Anne 4:40
12 La Piva Dal Carner – Mary Dem/Icio 3:21
13 Compagnia Strumentale Tre Violini – Va Per Tera/Giga 3:38
14 E Zezi – Marò Marò 1:47
15 La Macina – Io Vado In Filandra/La Malmaritata 3:38
16 Barabàn – La Merla 4:37
17 Re Niliu – E Stasira Caminandu 5:12
18 Ariondela – Beica 1:16
