The Vancouver Sun on South Africa: “From the opening track, a bouncing dance number by the Soul Brothers, to the closing a cappella song by the Soweto Gospel Choir, this is music that lifts the spirit and sways the body.”
All Music Guide on South Africa: “Putumayo Presents: South Africa is one of the best entries in this long series of compilations.”
Weekly Alibi on South Africa: “As a whole the album is as relaxing as sunbathing on a tropical beach…”
All About Jazz: “The Putumayo label has been doing a remarkable job of bringing music from different corners of the world to hungry new ears, always including an element of surprise in the repertoire.”
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GREAT REVIEWS FOR ROCK & ROLL PLAYGROUND!
People Magazine gives 3.5 / 4 stars to
Rock & Roll Playground! “Putumayo's latest boasts songs from faves Dan Zanes, Brady Rymer and Bill Harley. Grandparents will get a nostalgic kick from ‘Magic Carpet Ride’ and ‘Willie and the Hand Jive.’”
Parenting Magazine: “Old-school musicians join the best of the new generation of kid-music stars, including Bill Harley and Dan Zanes, on this intro to guitar-strummin’ goodness.”
Parents Magazine: “Dream Big (Roger Day) . . .is rockin’ our iPod during family road trips!”
New York Family: “An exciting new album that celebrates the early history of rock & roll and introduces kids to new genres, styles and innovative artists.”
USA Today: “On Putumayo’s Rock & Roll Playground, Rosie Flores offers the Ruth Brown fave [This Little Girl’s Gone Rockin’] as a girl-power anthem for the preschool set.”
MORE GOOD NEWS FOR PUTUMAYO KIDS...
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