Various - Accordions Of The World

Review by javier lozano

Accordions of the World is a compilation album featuring various artists from different cultures and countries showcasing their accordion skills. The album is a testament to the versatility of the accordion as an instrument and its ability to transcend boundaries.

The album features a diverse range of styles from traditional folk music to contemporary jazz and classical pieces. Each track is unique in its own right, showcasing the individuality of the artist and their interpretation of the accordion.

The album opens with a lively and upbeat track, "Accordion Boogie" by the American artist Guy Klucevsek, which sets the tone for the rest of the album. The track is followed by a hauntingly beautiful rendition of the Scottish folk song "The Skye Boat Song" performed by Sharon Shannon from Ireland.

Other standout tracks on the album include "Tango pour Claude" by French accordionist Richard Galliano, "El Cóndor Pasa" by Peruvian artist Jaime Guardia, and "Opa Cupa" by Serbian accordionist Goran Bregović.

Summary by javier lozano

Accordions of the World is a delightful album that showcases the unique sound and versatility of the accordion. It's a must-listen for anyone who appreciates world music and wants to explore the diverse range of styles that can be played on the accordion.