Alam Madina Music Productions (AMMP) was started by Ali Akbar Khan in 1979. The family-run, independent label has provided a vehicle for Khan to release music of his choice. The emphasis is on capturing and archiving the pure heritage of North Indian Classical music. Address: AMMP, 74 Broadmoor Avenue, San Anselmo, CA 94960, USA. Phone: + 1 415-456 5963.

Afrikool Music Productions is a company that produces new Congolese music as well as other genres like jazz, folk, and rock. New York, USA. E-mail: Afrikoolmusic@aol.com

Ahí Namá is specialized in Cuban and Spanish American music. Address: P.O. Box 290, North Hollywood, CA 91603, USA. Phone: +1-323-466-2822, Fax: +1-323-466-0345. E-mail: music@ahinama.com.

Alula Records - a contemporary world music label featuring some of the best Flamenco from Spain, African music, Celtic, Latin guitar, Gypsy music, Americana and world beat sounds. In 2002 it was sold to Allegro Corporation. Gerardo Núñez, Jamshied Sharifi, Tim O'Brien, Mamadou Diabate, Hassan Hakmoun, Nass Marrakech, De Madera and others. Address: Alula Records, Allegro Corporation, 14134 Airport Way, Portland, OR 97230-3443, USA. Phone: +1-503-257-8480, Fax: +1-503-257-9061.

Americatone International-USA is Jazz label, which includes Latin jazz artists. Joe Jan Jaros, President / CEO. Address:  1817 Loch Lomond Way, Las Vegas, NV 89102-4437, USA. Phone: +1 702-384-0030, Fax: 702-382-1926. E-mail:
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American Recording Productions (ARP). A label with the intent to record and preserve Armenian and Middle Eastern classical and folk music. Ara Topouzian, Joe Zeytoonian. Address: American Recording Productions, 28230 Orchard Lake Road, Suite #109, Farmington Hills, MI 48334-3763, USA. Phone: 1+248- 851-9225. Fax: +1(248) 851-8186, E-mail: atopouzian@arpmusic.com.

Anonym Records has released several of the most recent Thomas Mapfumo CDs. Address: 1236 8th St NW , Albuquerque, NM 87102, USA. Phone: +1- 505-768-1153 Fax: +1-505-768-1185.

Arbiter Records is a classical music label with a world music imprint called World Arbiter, which focuses on classical and traditional music from other cultures. Address: Arbiter Records, PO Box 541336, Linden Hill Station, NY 11354, USA. E-mail: info@arbiterrecords.com

Art Hurts Records is a new label dedicated to Ghanaian highlife. Address: 3658 Louisiana St. San Diego, CA 92104, USA. Phone: +1-619 252 9700, Fax:+1-619 294 9491. E-mail: beston_music@hotmail.com

Atlas Music is an independent record label and distributor, endeavored to bring to consumers contemporary world music of the best quality.

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Batish Records. Indian classical and fusion. Address: 1310 Mission St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA. Phone: +1-(831) 423-1699, Fax: +1-(408) 423-5172. E-mail: info@batish.com

Bembé Records. Cuban music. Address: PO Box 1730, Redway, CA 95560, USA. Phone: +1-(707) 923 7262, Fax: +1-(707) 923 7262. E-mail: bembe@bembe.com

Big World Music. Jazz, Brazilian and Uruguayan music, including modern candombe: Toninho Horta, Hugo Fattoruso, Rubén Rada, The Tango Kings. Address: PO Box 128, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA. Phone: +1-718.531.1730. E-mail: bigworld@interport.net

Biswas Records specializes in Bengali music and Classical Indian music. Address: 1 Rexburge Court, Newark, DE 19711, USA. Phone:+ 1 302 453 9021, Fax: + 1 302 453 9021. E-mail: trust@biswas.com

Blue Jackel Entertainment has released boxed sets of Cuban and Brazilian music. The label produces Cuban, Brazilian, Puerto Rican and jazz music. It also releases Dissidenten's recordings in North America. Some of the artists on the label are: Marlui Miranda, Tony Martínez, Gilberto Gil and María Ochoa. Address: Blue Jackel Entertainment, P.O. Box 87, Huntington, NY 11743-0087, USA. Phone: +1-631-423-7879. E-mail: info@bluejackel.com

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Canyon Records Productions - Native American music since 1951. Canyon Records is the world's leading record label specializing in Native American music. Best known for the recordings of popular Navajo-Ute flutist R. Carlos Nakai, the Canyon Records catalog includes more than 450 traditional and contemporary recordings by the native peoples of the United States, western Canada and northwest Mexico. Address: Canyon Records, 4143 N. 16th St., Suite 6, Phoenix, AZ 85016, USA. Phone: +1-602-279-5941. Fax: +1-602-279-9233. Catalogs and information: canyon@canyonrecords.com.

Center Records features recordings by Lakota (American Indian) elder and spiritual leader Joseph Flying Bye. Address: 7809 Southtown Center #382 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55431, USA. E-mail: mailbox@centerrecords.com

Ciocan Music is a new label dedicated to Cuban music. Its roster includes Vocal Sampling, Charanga Habanera and Manolin, el Puente. Address: 8757 NW 189 Terrace, Miami, FL 33018, USA. Phone: +305-829-3777.

City of Tribes - San Francisco's eclectic label dedicated to world music, ethno-ambient, 4th world, Celtic, trip-hop and folk. Ali Khan. Address: City of Tribes, 3025 17th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA. Phone: +1-415- 621-1549, Fax: +1-415-621-3924.

Compass Records - Nashville's eclectic music label, featuring bluegrass, world music, Celtic and jazz. Alison Brown, Victor Wooten, Kate Rusby, Darol Anger, Samba Ngo and many more. Address:
916 19th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212, USA. Phone: +1-615-320-7672, Fax: +1-615-320-7378.

Converge Records is specialized in World Music, Ska &Reggae. Some of their artists include Boukman Eksperyans, The New York Ska Jazz Ensemble, The Rudy Crew, Dorothy Cowfield "Japanese Cowgirl Jazz" &Jabali Afrika. Address: 368 Broadway, Suite 206, New York, NY 10013. Phone: +1-212-931-9442.

Culburnie Records. An artist run label focused on Scottish music, Alasdair Fraser, Christine Kydd, Skyedance, Abby Newton, Bachué. Address: P.O. Box 219, Nevada City, CA 95959, USA. Phone: toll free US &Canada: +1 800/830-6296or +1 530/292-4219. Fax: +1 530/292-4352. E-mail: usinfo@culburnie.com

Cutting Records, Inc. is a New York-based label that initially focused on dance music and hip hop. Now it has a Latin music division dedicated to innovative salsa, merengue and bachata, including artists like Fulanito and Inocentes. Address: 481 8th Avenue, Suite 1518, New York, NY 10001, USA. Phone: +1-212- 868-3154, Fax: +1-212- 868-1061.

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Dancing Cat Records - The label specialized in the fingerstyle solo guitar tradition from the Hawaiian Islands known as ki ho'alu or slack key guitar.

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Earthcds is an independent label specializing is hard to find authentic recordings and video from around the
globe. Lawrence Millard, PO Box 56, Makanda, IL 62958, USA. Phone: +1 618-351-6588. E-mail: earthcds at yahoo.com.

Eight Gates Music produces Indian recordings by sarod virtuoso K. Sridhar. Address: P.O. Box 2447, Chapel Hill, NC 27515.

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Falçata-Galia Recordings / Tariff Recordings is an eclectic label with Eastern European jazz, folk and avant-garde music. Rudy Carrera, Falçata-Galia Recordings / Tariff Recordings PO Box 134, Rialto, CA 92377, USA. E-mail: fgrecs@adelphia.net

Fania Records is one of the leading salsa labels, mainly focused on Puerto Rican artists based in the island and in the United States. Address: 112 W. 31st St., 4th Floor, New York, NY 10001, USA. Phone: +1-212-967-3114, Fax: +1-212-465-1828. E-mail: keyprd@compuserve.com

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Gadfly Records releases eclectic music, including world music. P O Box 5231, Burlington VT 05402, USA. Phones: +1-888-9GADFLY, +1 (802) 865-2406. E-mail: gadfly1@aol.com.

Global Village Music has over 180 titles and 100 CDs of international traditional music. Address: 245 West 29th St., New York, NY 10001. E-mail: toglobalvillage@aol.com.

God's Glory Music specializes in African Gospel music. 4719 Waxwing Drive, Arlington, TX 76018, USA. Phone: +1 817. 829.0906, Fax: +1 817.652.9212. E-mail: edson@godsglorymusic.com.

Golden Horn Records - is a contemporary and traditional world music and jazz label established in 1995 and based in California.

Green Linnet/ Xenophile - Green Linnet is the leading Celtic music label in North America. Xenophile is the home for the non-Celtic world music. Green Linnet, 43 Beaver Brook Rd, Danbury, CT 06810, USA. Fax: +1-203-730-0345.

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Hannibal Records - Rykodisc's world music imprint. Hannibal was formed in 1980 by producer Joe Boyd.

Hexagon Records is an eclectic label with music that ranges from Fela Kuti to Vampire Nation. Address: Hexagon Records, PO Box 42303, Pittsburgh, PA 15203, USA. E-mail: info@hexagonrecords.com

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Imagina Productions, is a small independent record label committed to supporting quality music from different traditions, cultures, and regions of the world, particularly Russia and Central Asia. The focus is on music and artists with regional cultural influences - including folk, traditional, religious, classical and popular styles to each area of the world. Address: 2545 Warren Avenue N., Seattle, WA 98109-1836, U.S.A. Phone: +1-206-284-838, Fax: + 1 (509) 479-9347. E-mail: imagina@msn.com

Island Records. The former indie is now part of major label, Universal Music. African and Caribbean music. Baaba Maal, Thomas Mapfumo. Address: 400 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10003, USA.

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Joe Anthony Productions. Independent music label offering Cumbia, Ranchera, Oldies, Doo-Wop, Tejano, Country, Balada, Pop, Spanglish, Rock n Roll, and acoustic Music Styles. Address: Joe Anthony Productions, PO Box 72, College Place, WA 99324, USA. Phone: +1-(509) 526-5031.

Jumbie Records is a cooperative effort of three bandleaders with a common theme: New Traditions in World Music. The bands involved are The Bernard Woma Trio, Dallam-Dougou, and Imaginary Homeland. The music is based in Dagara, Mande, Magyar, Appalachian and jazz traditions. Jumbie Records, Attn: David Rogers, P.O. Box 250758, New York, NY 10027, USA. E-mail: contact@jumbierecords.com.

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Kaira Records. A new US label with a kora album by Kane Mathis, accompanied by Gambian musicians.

Kereshmeh Records. Persian music label. Address: 12021 Wilshire Blvd. #420, Los Angeles, CA 90025, USA. Phone: +1 (310) 470-5177. Fax: +1 (310) 470-5117. E-mail: comments@kereshmeh.com

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Latin Cool Records specializes in Latin jazz. E-mail: LatinCool3@aol.com

Latin Street Music Inc. released Grammy nominated production "Angel Melendez & The 911 Mambo Orchestra" for the 47th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album. Contact: Andres Meneses, 540 N. La Salle ste 500. Chicago, IL 60610, USA. Phone: +1 312 427 2572.

Limitless Sky Records is involved in the production of contemporary pop music, focusing mostly on the established groups who have been popular in Tanzania, Congo & Zimbabwe from the early 1970's, most of the members whom have been performing for over 30 years. Some of these artists are: Ndala Kasheba, 12 string guitar maestro; Achigo Band featuring Congolese lead guitarist Nguza Mbangu Viking; and Yekete Beat ofArusha, performing muziki wa dansi and highlife. Now located in Seattle, WA; Limitless Sky Records isproducing African artists based in N. America. E-mail: info@limitlesssky.net.

Lion of Zion Entertainment is a gospel reggae record label providing quality Caribbean and world music since 1999. It also has an online onestop: www.gospelreggae.com.

Luaka Bop Records. The label started by David Byrne. World music and pop from different parts of the globe. Susana Baca, Bloque, Zap Mama, David Byrne and much more. Address: 14 East 4th Street, 3rd floor, New York, NY 10012, USA. Phone: +1 212/320-8545, Fax: +1 212/320-8705.

Lyrichord has a large catalog of traditional world music and early usic. Address: Lyrichord Discs, Inc., PO Box 1977, Old Chelsea Station, New York, NY 10011-1726, USA. Phone: +1-212-929-8234, Fax: +1-212-929-8245. E-mail: nick@lyrichord.com

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Makoché is a young American Indian (Native American) music company based in North Dakota. The name Makoché (ma.ko.chay) comes from the Lakota word for the earthmaka. The word makoché refers to the land, all that is in it and the interdependency among all living things.

MB Records is an independent record label specialized in the recording of music from Cape Verde, Angola and Guinea Bissau as well as neo soul, hip hop and R&B. Artists include Bana, Tito Paris, Mendes Brothers, Kafala Brothers and Agusto Cego ("Blind Agusto"). Address: MB Records, 28 May Avenue, Brockton, MA 02301, USA. Phone: +1 508 587 3439, Fax: +1 508 587 3439. E-mail: info@mbrecords.com

Moment Records is Zakir Hussain's label. It features many recordings by Hussain himself and also by other top Indian musicians like Ustad Alla Rakha, Pandit V.G. Jog, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, and many others. Address: Moment Records, 237 Crescent Road, San Anselmo, CA 94960, USA. Phone: +1 415 459-6994, Fax: 415.459.7742. E-Mail: Moment237@AOL.com

Multicultural Media releases traditional world music recordings with well researched in depth liner notes. Address: 56 Browns Mill Road, Montpelier, VT 05602, USA. Phone: +1-802-223-1294, Fax: +1 802-229-1834.E-Mail: info@multiculturalmedia.com

Musique Tropique is an independent music label devoted to world music, including Caribbean, Latin, and African popular music that has not yet found its audience in the United States and Canada. Bonga Kwenda, Cool Breeze, Hux Brown, Jungular Grooves, Hilarion Nguema, Sonacay, Tintino. Address: Musique Tropique, P.O. Box 470642, San Francisco, CA 94147-0642 USA. Phone: +1 (877) 634-5790 or + 1 (415) 398-8336Fax: +1 (415) 835-9951. E-mail: info@musiquetropique.com

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Narada - The US label, now part of the Virgin group, produces its own world music and Celtic recordings. It also markets Real World in the USA. Narada, 4650 North Port Washington Road, Milwaukee, WI 53212-1063, USA. Phone: 414-961-8350, Fax: 414-961-8351.

Naxos World is a budget line label that releases traditional and contemporary musical recordings. Address: 416 Mary Lindsay Polk Drive, Suite 509, Franklin, TN 37067, USA. Phone: 615-771-9393, Fax: 615-771-6747 FAX. E-mail: dcanavan@naxosworld.com

Neelam Audio & Video has been producing North Indian classical and Marathi music in the US since 1978. Live concert recordings is its specialty. Address: 144 Hope Road, Holland, PA 18966, USA. Phone: +1-800-300-6430, Fax 215-354-0627. E-mail: neelamvdo@comcast.net.

New Earth Records. New age oriented world beat, Indian music and relaxation music. Address: 7 Avenida Vista Grande B7-305, Santa Fe, NM 87505-9199, U.S.A. Phone: 505-466-2471, Fax: 505-466-2477. E-mail: nearthrec@aol.com

Nonesuch Records, founded in 1964, pursues a broad artistic mission, including contemporary music, traditional American and world music, music theater, classical music, jazz, and dance. Some of its flagship world music artists include Caetano Veloso, the Gypsy Kings, and the representation in the United states for the Buena Vista Social Club recordings. Address: Nonesuch Records, 75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10019, USA. Phone: +1-212-275-4910. Fax: +1-212-315-1124.

Northside brings the best contemporary folk from Scandinavia. Across the Nordic lands a new generation of musicians is discovering their own folk traditions and breathing new life and energy into tunes, dances and instruments handed down for centuries by their forefathers and foremothers. Address: Postbox 7367, Minneapolis MN 55401 USA. Phone toll-free: 1-866-HEARFUL, International phone: +1 612 375-0233, Fax: +1 612 359-9580. E-mail: chill@noside.com

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Onzou Record reissued Yaya Diallo's 1980 classic "Nangape"of traditional West African healing music in Feb. 2002. Onzou Records plans to work with Yaya Diallo, producing future albums and creating traditional African healing centers. For audio samples go to: www.cdstreet.com/artists/onzourecords

Oriental Records Inc was started in 1977 to promote Indian Classical and Devotional Music in the West. Some of its artists include some of the biggest names in Indian music. Oriental Records Inc, P.O.Box – 387, Williston Park, NY 11596, USA. Phone: +1-516-746-0140. Fax: +1-516-747-4285. E-mail: info@orientalrecords.com.

Otá Records. The label for Omar Sosa. Cuban world jazz. Address: 484 Lake Pork Avenue, Suite 32, Oakland, CA 94610, USA. Phone: +1-510-834-0325, Fax: +1-510-834-3302. E-mail: scott@melodia.com

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Pachanga Records was created by Jeff Lisk as an independent label to support Midwest artists, including Latin music. Maddrum International, PO Box 53, Lake Mills, WI 53551, USA. Phone: +1 920-648-4641. Fax: +1-920-648-6301. E-mail: jlisk@maddrum.com

Paradisemoon Records produces world, new age, rock, tropical, island contemporary, surf-rock instrumental, roots, reggae, smooth jazz, fusion. Address: PO Box 1058, Naalehu, Hawaii 96772, USA.

Paras Recordings is an eclectic label with Native American, New Age, electronic music, and other styles. Address: 826 South Victory Blvd., Burbank, CA 91502, USA . Phone: +1 818-848-6300, Fax: +1 818-848-6388. E-mail: cmella@parasgroup.com

Putumayo World Music is specialized in producing world music compilations. It also ha has a handful of signed artists: Habib Koite, Oliver Mtukudzi and Ricardo Lemvo. Address: Putumayo World Music, 411 Lafayette St. 4th Floor, New York, NY 10003, USA. Phone: +1-212- 625-1400, Fax: +1-212-460-0095.

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Quiet Storm Records &Distribution is a self-distributed label that also carries a select number of labels representing contemporary and traditional Hawaiian music. Address: 46-148 Kahuhipa St., Ste #101, Kaneohe, Hawai'i 96744, USA. Phone: +1 808 - 247 - 6450, Fax: +1 808 - 247 - 6453. E-mail: armando@quietstormrecords.com

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Ras Records is a leading independent reggae music label. Address: PO Box 42517, Washington, DC 20015. Phone: +1- (301) 588-9641, Fax: +1 (301) 588-7108. E-mail: garyh@rasrecords.com

Rasa Music focuses on panglobal spiritual music. Address: 928 Broadway, Suite 506, New York, NY 1001 USA. Phone: +1 (212) 253-1567, Fax: +1 (212) 253-1521. E-mail: aum@rasamusic.com

RDK Kombo Records specializes in Soukpop music, a blend of Congolese Soukous and American Popular music. Address: 4030 Capital Blvd suite # 103, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA. Phone: +1 (919) 389-1165.

RB Records is a US label specialized in lusophone (Portuguese-speaking) music. It is run by the Rosario brothers from Cape Verde. Address: 112-A Stoughton Street, Dorchester, MA 02125, USA. Phone: +1-617-282-0125 , Fax: +1-617-282-1734. E-mail: islandsmusic@juno.com

Red House Records specializes in blues, American folk and singer-songwriters. Address: 501 W. Lynnhurst Ave., St. Paul, MN 55104- 5501. E-mail bobfeldman@redhouserecords.com

Rhyme Records is an audiophile quality recording label producing North Indian Classical music as well as Bengali music from India. Address: 662 East 116th Street, Kansas City, MO 64131, USA. Phone: +1 816.941.3260. E-mail: pro@rhymerecords.com.

RMM Records was one of the top independent Latin music labels in the world. Many Spanish American artists from the US, Puerto Rico, Venezuela and other countries recorded for the label. Its roster featured heavyweights such as Tito Puente and Oscar D'León. In the year 2000, the label filed for bankruptcy and was later acquired by Universal music Group.

Rounder Records is one of the largest roots music labels in the world. Folk, world music, blues, Cajun, the Alan Lomax collection, etc. Address: One Camp Street, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA. Phone: +1-617-218-4495, Fax: +1-617-576-1163.

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Sefarad Records is a world music label specializing in Spanish, Moorish and Sephardic music with songs in over ten languages. Features The Gerard Edery Ensemble and other world class musicians. Address: 392 Central Park West, Suite 17Y, New York, NY 10025, USA. Phone/Fax: +1 (212) 662.9712.

Selva. An artist owned label created by Jorge Strunz and Ardeshir Farah. It has released most of the discography of one of the most successful guitar duos in the world: Strunz &Farah. Address: Selva, 4836 Queen Victoria Road, Woodland Hills, CA 91364, USA. Phone: +1 818-704-8613. Fax: +1 818-703-1251. E-mail: selvasound@aol.com

7/8 Music Productions is a recording and concert production company. The areas of the world that are of utmost interest to the label are Central Asia, Caucasus, South Asia, South West Asia, Balkans, North and East Africa. Chingiz Sadykhov, Rahman Asadollahi, Behrooz Haydaroglu, John Chookasezian, Sarkis Petrosyan, Necati Celik, Ali Akbar Moradi, Pejman Hadadi and many others. Address: 7/8 Music Productions, 1325 Vicente Street, San Francisco, CA 94116, USA. Phone: +1 (415) 242-4085, Fax: +1 (415) 564-8266. E-mail: music@SevenEighths.com

Silver Wave Records - features 50+ Contemporary Jazz, New Age, Native American and World music releases.

Simigwa Records Simigwa Records produces African Hiphop, African Jazz and African contemporary music. Address: 36411 El Camino Dr., Palmdale, CA 93551, USA. Phone: 661-225-9901, Fax: 661-225-9906. E-Mail : gyedu@earthlink.net. Represents Blay Ambolley & his Afrikan Hi-Life Band (Ghana).

Simla House, Inc. specializes in traditional and contemporary fusion of (east) Indian music. Address: P.O. Box 1229, Woodstock, NY 12498, USA. Telephone or Fax: +1 845 - 679-4490. E-mail: Ray@simlahouse.com.

Six Degrees is an eclectic, independent music label that produces and markets genre-bending, accessible recordings that explore world music, ambient, folk, contemporary classical and intelligent pop music.

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings has one of the most impressive catalogs of roots music from all over the world. Over 25,000 historical recordings on CD.

Son del Barrio Music specializes in Chicano Groove, an emerging scene in U.S. Latino music. Chicano Groove is the musical extension of the new energy emanating from the youngest Mexican-American generations coming from Aztlán barrio. Son del Barrio's roster includes the East Los Angeles band Quetzal and the San Francisco Bay Area group Los Otros. Address: Son del Barrio Music, 814 Mission Street, Suite 602, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA. Phone: +1- 415-243-8822, Fax: +1-415-243-8818. E-mail: info@sondelbarrio.com

Sounds of America Records- One of the top Native American music labels. Run by Native Americans, it produces traditional, contemporary, hip hop and jazz. Address: 5200 Constitution NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110, USA. Phone: +1-505-268-6110, Order line: Line: +1-800-890-SOAR. Fax: 505-268-0237

Sounds True. An eclectic label with a focus on sacred music from the world. Hamza el Din, Alessandra Belloni, Nawang Khechog, Fez Festival, Glen Velez, El Funoun, Musafir. Address: Sounds True, Inc. , 413 S. Arthur Avenue, Louisville, CO 80027, USA. E-mail: webmaster@soundstrue.com

Sunrise Records produces African music. Address: 4872 Topanga Canyon Blvd, #302, Woodland Hills, CA, 91364, USA, Phone: + 1 818 999 5623. Contact: Erik Keegan. E-mail: ekeegan@prodigy.net.

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Taylor Park Music. Connie Dover's label. Address: Taylor Park Music, PO Box 12381, North Kansas City, MO 64116-0381 USA. Phone: +1 816-455-5524, Fax: +1 816-842-0025. E-mail: tpmusic@concentric.net

Times Square Records in the world music imprint of Silva Screen Records America. Many of its releases are licensed from World Connection, although the label also has its own productions such as albums by Albita and Swarai. Address: 1600 Broadway, Suite 910, New York, NY 10019, USA.

Triloka Records. Releases by Jai Uttal and the Trance Planet compilations. Address: Karuna Music/Triloka Records, 23852 Pacific Coast Highway #745, Malibu, CA 90265, USA. Phone: +1-310.456.9063, Fax: +1-310.456.0118.

Trout Records is owned by Trout Fishing in America. Trout Fishing in America's music can be described as: "Folk, rock, pop, tango, blues, etc....it's all Trout music." Address: PO Box 914, Prairie Grove, AR, 72753, USA. Phone: +1 888-439-8342, E-mail: Karen@troutmusic.com.

21st Century Cosmos is the indie label run by Hindustani vocalist Shweta Jhaveri. Address: PO Box 2957, San Anselmo, CA 94979, USA. Phone: +1 (415) 454-1368.

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Water Lily Acoustics. Indian classical, traditional music and various forms of fusion. Dr. Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Jose Neto, Dr. L. Subramaniam, Hamza El Din, Dom Um Romao, Ustad Imrat Khan, Ustad Salamat Ali Khan, Papa Bunka Susso. Address: Water Lily Acoustics. P.O. Box 91448, Santa Barbara, CA 93190 USA. Phone/Fax: + 1 (805) 968-8188. E-mail:

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X DOT 25 - has no stylistic bias and is dedicated to supporting all kinds of musical talent, from Traditional World to Adult Alternative, Contemporary World to New Age Electronic, Jazz to Folk. Axiom of Choice, Mythos, Aldoush, Hafez Modirzadeh, Salamat Ali Khan, Ustad Habib Khan, Parinaz. Address: X Dot 25, PO Box 99107, Emeryville, CA 94662-9107, USA. Phone: +1 (510) 601-8600, Toll Free in the USA: +1 (800) 710-8600, Fax: +1 (510) 601-9800. E-mail: xdotinfo@pacbell.net

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