This is a listing of South African record companies that are involved with world music or traditional folk music.
African Dope Records releases original African electronic/urban music hybrids much of which crosses over into world music. PO Box 15681, Vlaeberg, 8018 Cape Town, South Africa. ph: +27 (0)21 426 0168. fax: +27 (0)21 424 4514.
www.myspace.com/africandope1.
Gallo Music International. The large South African roots music label. Address: Gallo House, 6 Hood Ave. Rosebank, South Africa. Phone: +27-11-788-0519, Fax: +27-11-442-6190.
L.Y.D Productions (Live Your Destiny Productions) specialises in Jazz, Rock, Pop, Kwaito etc. Address: 192 McDonald Road, Glenwood,
Durban 4001, South Africa. Mobile: +27 82 898 4348, Phone: +27 31 201 9666. E-mail: shana__thomas@hotmail.com
Mountain Records specializes in South African Cape Jazz, but it also has a lot of the Amampondo back catalog. Address: PO Box 70, Observatory, 7935, Cape, South Africa. Fax: +27 21 4471359.
New World Music specializes in music from the townships of south Africa. E-mail: craig@newworldafrica.co.za
Sheer Sound cc produces modern South African world music and jazz. Address: P.O. Box 3128, Parklands 2121, South Africa. Phone: + 27 11 444 1818, Fax: +27 11 444 2275.
3rd Ear Music focuses on live recordings by South African world music, jazz and pop artists. Address: 446 Currie Road, Berea, Durban 4001, P.O.Box 61811 Bishopsgate 4008 kwaZuluNatal, Republic of South Africa. Phone: +27 31 207-5314, Fax: +27 31 207-5305
E-mail: david@3rdearmusic.com
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