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Alizée. Alizée (born 1984), singer; Patrick Fiori (born 1969), singer; Michel Giacometti (1929-1990), ethnomusicologist who worked primarily in Portugal; Jenifer (born 1982), French singer of Corsican ancestry
The oldest vocal forms include such monophonic forms as voceri (sing. voceru) laments for the dead usually improvised by women; bandits' laments; laments for animals; lullabies; songs of departure; tribbiere (sing. tribbiera) or threshing songs); songs of mule-drivers; chjam' è rispondi (‘call and response’, a contest in improvised poetry); the currente (e.g. greeting guests; these have a ...
The ethnic base of the Corsicans was made up of the Corsican tribes of the Nuragic and then Torrean civilization, of Sardinian origin. In ancient times they were influenced and mixed from the ancient Corsicans to the Ligurians, Carthaginians, Etruscans, to the first Greek settlers and then to other peoples such as the Latins. At the beginning ...
The Palmieri brothers, Charlie and Eddie Palmieri, were band leaders in the United States. [40] Rock N Roll Hall of Famer Joe Negroni was a member of the rock and roll group The Teenagers. [41] Both Américo Boschetti [42] and Vicente Carattini were singers and composers. Carattini composed Puerto Rican Christmas-related songs. [43]
polka/rock/worldbeat band, incorporates a number of dance styles, mostly polka, but also some Latin American and Caribbean styles [4] [5] Calexico: Martin Wenk: Rock Counting Crows: Charlie Gillingham: Rock Silvestre Dangond: Juancho De la Espriella Vallenato, Modern and very popular Colombian music The Decemberists: Jenny Conlee: Folk rock ...
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The list consists primarily of American or British artists who sold well in America, as well as the following: AC/DC (Australian, with several British-born members), the Band (Canada/US), Bob Marley (Jamaica), Joni Mitchell (Canada), Lee "Scratch" Perry (Jamaica; only in the 2005 list), Carlos Santana (Mexican by birth, naturalized American ...
Separatist. Largest and most famous group in the Corsican conflict. Waged a guerrilla war for 12 years. The FLNC went on ceasefire after François Mitterrand won reelection, causing anti-ceasefire activists to leave and break apart the organization. Free France-Corsica France-Corse Libre FCL October–November 1976 Unknown Anti-Separatist. [2]