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World Music
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| Descriptive "tags": |
gypsy • folk • romanian • lautareasca • taraf • world • romani • world music • gipsy music • zigeuner • spotify • ciganska • gitanes • romale • tsiganiada • tzigany
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| Decades Active: |
1990s
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2000s
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MySpace
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Wikipedia
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Biography
A group of gypsy musicians from the small Romanian village of Clejani, the line-up of Taraf De Haïdouks (their name translates as ‘Orchestra Of Honourable Brigands’) has featured Lonel ‘Lonitsa’ Manole (15 November 1967, Izvoarele, Romania; accordion), Marin P. Manole (b. 20 September 1943, Clejani, Romania; accordion), Marin ‘Marius’ Manole (b. 3 January 1958, Clejani, Romania; accordion), Lon Manole (b. 9 June 1920, Clejani, Romania; vocals/violin), Lon ‘Lonica’ Tanase (b. 10 September 1969, Bucasni, Romania; cymbalum), Dumitru ‘Cacurica’ Baicu (b. 16 September 1931, Bolintin Vale, Romania, d. 9 September 2007, Clejani, Romania; vocals/cymbalum), Anghel ‘Caliu’ Gheorghe (b. 30 March 1960, Clejani, Romania; violin), Constantin ‘Costica’ Lautaru (b. 27 February 1959, Gratia, Romania; violin/vocals), Viorel Vlad (b. 11 October 1959, Cartojani, Romania; double bass), Llie Lorga (b. 15 November...
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