... stands for 'playing for change'. I recommend this CD / DVD set for many reasons but mainly because it makes me feel really good! The musicianship is top notch, the mixes and sound generally are really good, and the concept is hard to knock. Website is www.playingforchange.com
Highlights are many as amateurs and pros from around the world are blended seamlessly to produce something very worthwhile. Many kinds of instruments and vocal formats are featured, some of them in completely different genres to what you're used to hearing them in. I like the hot sitar players and a guy from Italy playing a beat up old National extremely well.
We picked it up as a donation to our PBS station but you can get it from their website.
Highlights are many as amateurs and pros from around the world are blended seamlessly to produce something very worthwhile. Many kinds of instruments and vocal formats are featured, some of them in completely different genres to what you're used to hearing them in. I like the hot sitar players and a guy from Italy playing a beat up old National extremely well.
We picked it up as a donation to our PBS station but you can get it from their website.