World Circuit

World Circuit

Profile:
British label specializing in Cuban & West African music, founded and led by Nick Gold.

Label Code: LC 2339 / LC 02339

In the mid 1990's World Circuit releases were distributed by [info provided for reference only]:
Australia - Larrikin Entertainment
Austria - Lotus Records
Denmark - Moskito Music
France - Night And Day
Germany - East West / Talent Independant Service
Greece - Libra Music Ltd.
Italy - I.R.D.
The Netherlands - Music Records B.V.
New Zealand - Elite Imports Ltd.
Norway - Musikkdistribusjon AS
Spain - Arpa Folk Distribucion, S.L.
Sweden - MNW I.L.R.
Switzerland - Recrec Genossenschaft
UK - New Note Distribution
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Contact Info:
World Circuit Records
1st Floor, Shoreditch Stables
138 Kingsland Road
London
E2 8DY
UK

Tel: + 44 (0)20 7749 3222
Fax: + 44 (0)20 7749 3232
Email: [email protected]

[old contact info valid in the mid 1990's - for reference only]
106 Cleveland Street
London
W1P 3FG

Tel: + 44 171 383 4907
Fax: + 44 171 383 4908
Sites:

Label

Releases

Status Catalog Number  Image Artist Title ( Format) Label Catalog Number  Country Year Actions
13 Ali Farka Toure* The River(Cass, Album) World Circuit 13 Unknown Sell This Version
04 204 Famoro Kouyaté* Und Kiké (2) - Assusu Famoro Kouyaté* Und Kiké (2) Famoro Kouyaté* Und Kiké (2) - Assusu(CD, Album) Just Another Fish In The Sea 04 204 Germany Unknown Sell This Version
28.301 Various - The Divas From Mali Various The Divas From Mali(CD, Comp, Sli) Westdeutscher Rundfunk 28.301 Germany 1997 Sell This Version
79471-2 Cheikh Lô - Né La Thiass Cheikh Lô Né La Thiass(CD, Album) World Circuit, Nonesuch 79471-2 US 1997 Sell This Version
79472-2 Radio Tarifa - Rumba Argelina Radio Tarifa Rumba Argelina (Album) 79472-2 US Unknown Sell This Version
79476-2 Afro-Cuban All Stars - A Toda Cuba Le Gusta Afro-Cuban All Stars A Toda Cuba Le Gusta(CD, Album) World Circuit, Nonesuch 79476-2 Canada 1997 Sell This Version
79477-2 Rubén González - Introducing... Rubén González Introducing... (Album) 79477-2 US 1997 Sell This Version
79478-2 Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club (Album) 79478-2 US 1997 Sell This Version
79478-4 Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club(Cass, Album) Nonesuch 79478-4 US 1997 Sell This Version
79478-9 Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club(DVD-A, Multichannel, Sli) Nonesuch 79478-9 US 2000 Sell This Version
79497 2 Sierra Maestra - Tibiri Tábara Sierra Maestra Tibiri Tábara(CD, Album, Sli) World Circuit, Nonesuch 79497 2 Canada 1997 Sell This Version
79499-2 Radio Tarifa - Temporal Radio Tarifa Temporal (Album) 79499-2 US 1998 Sell This Version
79503 Rubén González Chanchullo - Promo(CD, Album) Nonesuch 79503 US 2000 Sell This Version
79503-2 Rubén González - Chanchullo Rubén González Chanchullo(CD, Album) Nonesuch 79503-2 US 2000 Sell This Version
79532-2 Ibrahim Ferrer - Buena Vista Social Club Presents Ibrahim Ferrer Ibrahim Ferrer Buena Vista Social Club Presents Ibrahim Ferrer (Album) 79532-2 US 1999 Sell This Version
79532-4 Ibrahim Ferrer - Buena Vista Social Club Presents Ibrahim Ferrer Ibrahim Ferrer Buena Vista Social Club Presents Ibrahim Ferrer(Cass) Nonesuch, World Circuit 79532-4 US 1999 Sell This Version
79551-2 Estrellas De Areito - Los Heroes Estrellas De Areito Los Heroes(2xCD, Comp) Nonesuch 79551-2 US 1998 Sell This Version
79567-2 Afel Bocoum - Alkibar Afel Bocoum Alkibar (Album) 79567-2 US 1999 Sell This Version
79569-2 Ali Farka Toure* - Radio Mali Ali Farka Toure* Radio Mali (Album, Comp) 79569-2 US 1996 Sell This Version
79570-2 Cheikh N'Digël Lô* - Bambay Gueej Cheikh N'Digël Lô* Bambay Gueej (Album) 79570-2 USA & Canada 1999 Sell This Version
79572 Los Zafiros - Bossa Cubana Los Zafiros Bossa Cubana(CD, Comp, Promo) World Circuit, Nonesuch, Nonesuch, World Circuit 79572 US 1999 Sell This Version
79572-2 Los Zafiros - Bossa Cubana Los Zafiros Bossa Cubana(CD, Comp) World Circuit, Nonesuch 79572-2 Canada 1999 Sell This Version
79576-2 Oumou Sangare - Ko Sira Oumou Sangare Ko Sira(CD, Album) World Circuit, Nonesuch 79576-2 US 1993 Sell This Version
79603-2 Omara Portuondo - Omara Portuondo Omara Portuondo Omara Portuondo (Album) 79603-2 US 2000 Sell This Version
79629-2 Radio Tarifa - Cruzando El Río Radio Tarifa Cruzando El Río (Album) 79629-2 US 2000 Sell This Version
79630-2 Orlando Orlando "Cachaíto" López Cachaito (Album) 79630-2 Canada 2001 Sell This Version
79685-2 Orchestra Baobab = オーケストラ・バオバブ* - Specialist In All Styles = スペシャリスト・イン・オール・スタイルズ Orchestra Baobab = オーケストラ・バオバブ* Orchestra Baobab = オーケストラ・バオバブ* - Specialist In All Styles (Album) 79685-2 Japan 2002 Sell This Version
79691-2 Ry Cooder, Manuel Galbán - Mambo Sinuendo Ry Cooder, Manuel Galbán Ry Cooder, Manuel Galbán - Mambo Sinuendo (Album) 79691-2 US 2003 Sell This Version
79746-2 Afro-Cuban All Stars - A Toda Cuba Le Gusta Afro-Cuban All Stars A Toda Cuba Le Gusta (Album) 79746-2 US 1997 Sell This Version
79810-2 Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal - Buena Vista Social Club Presents Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal Buena Vista Social Club Presents Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal(CD, Album) World Circuit, Nonesuch 79810-2 US 2004 Sell This Version
79810-5 Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal - Buena Vista Social Club Presents Manuel Guajiro Mirabal Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal Buena Vista Social Club Presents Manuel Guajiro Mirabal (Album) 79810-5 Venezuela 2005 Sell This Version
79811-2 Omara Portuondo - Flor De Amor Omara Portuondo Flor De Amor(CD, Album) World Circuit, Nonesuch 79811-2 Canada 2004 Sell This Version
79822-2 Radio Tarifa - Fiebre Radio Tarifa Fiebre(CD, Album, O-c) Nonesuch, World Circuit 79822-2 US 2003 Sell This Version
79827-2 Oumou Sangare - Oumou. Oumou Sangare Oumou.(2xCD, Album, Comp, RM) World Circuit, Nonesuch 79827-2 US 2003 Sell This Version
79882-2 Ali Farka Toure* - Red&Green Ali Farka Toure* Red&Green(2xCD, Comp, RM) Nonesuch 79882-2 US 2005 Sell This Version
79920-2 Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté - In The Heart Of The Moon Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté - In The Heart Of The Moon (Album) 79920-2 US 2005 Sell This Version
79953-2 Toumani Diabaté's Symmetric Orchestra - Boulevard De L'Independance Toumani Diabaté's Symmetric Orchestra Boulevard De L'Independance(CD, Album) Nonesuch, World Circuit 79953-2 US 2006 Sell This Version
79965-2 Ali Farka Toure* - Savane Ali Farka Toure* Savane (Album) 79965-2 US 2006 Sell This Version
112 992 Rodolfo Y Su Tipica RA7* / Joe Arroyo - ¡Cumbia Cumbia! ‘La Colegiala’ Rodolfo Y Su Tipica RA7* / Joe Arroyo Rodolfo Y Su Tipica RA7* / Joe Arroyo - ¡Cumbia Cumbia! ‘La Colegiala’(7", RM) Ariola 112 992 UK 1989 Sell This Version
121356 Oumou Sangare - Bi Furu Oumou Sangare Bi Furu(Cass, Album) World Circuit 121356 Unknown Sell This Version
2 79501 Afro-Cuban All Stars - Distinto, Diferente Afro-Cuban All Stars Distinto, Diferente(CD, Album) World Circuit, Nonesuch, ¡Ahora! 2 79501 Canada 1999 Sell This Version
2 79503 Rubén González - Chanchullo Rubén González Chanchullo (Album) 2 79503 UK 2000 Sell This Version
2 79603 Omara Portuondo - Omara Portuondo Omara Portuondo Omara Portuondo(CD) Nonesuch, World Circuit 2 79603 Canada 2000 Sell This Version
2 79650 Ibrahim Ferrer - Buenos Hermanos Ibrahim Ferrer Buenos Hermanos(CD, Album) Nonesuch 2 79650 Canada 2003 Sell This Version
2 79811 Omara Portuondo - Flor De Amor Omara Portuondo Flor De Amor(CD, Album) World Circuit, Nonesuch 2 79811 Canada 2004 Sell This Version
2 79965 Ali Farka Toure* - Savane Ali Farka Toure* Savane(CD, Album) World Circuit, Nonesuch 2 79965 Canada 2006 Sell This Version
433788-2 Orchestra Baobab - Made In Dakar Orchestra Baobab Made In Dakar (Album) 433788-2 UK 2007 Sell This Version
45 6330 Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club(DVD-V, PAL, Dol) Le Studio Canal+, Le Studio Canal+ 45 6330 France 2000 Sell This Version
514415-2 Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club At Carnegie Hall Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club At Carnegie Hall (Album) 514415-2 US 2008 Sell This Version
522937-2 Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté - Ali & Toumani Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté - Ali & Toumani (Album) 522937-2 US 2010 Sell This Version
76478-9 / WPAR-19001 Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club(DVD-A, Album, Multichannel, Dol) World Circuit 76478-9 / WPAR-19001 Japan 2000 Sell This Version
2-514415 Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club At Carnegie Hall Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club At Carnegie Hall(2xCD, Album) World Circuit, Nonesuch 2-514415 Canada 2008 Sell This Version
2-525993 AfroCubism - AfroCubism AfroCubism AfroCubism(CD, Album, Dig) World Circuit, Nonesuch 2-525993 Canada 2010 Sell This Version
6412066 Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club(DVD-V, Copy Prot., PAL) Senator (4), Reverse Angle, World Circuit 6412066 Germany 2009 Sell This Version
162 539 897-2 Ali Farka Touré - The River Ali Farka Touré The River (Album) 162 539 897-2 US 1990 Sell This Version
162 539 897-4 Ali Farka Touré - The River Ali Farka Touré The River(Cass, Album, RE, SR) Mango, World Circuit 162 539 897-4 US 1990 Sell This Version
6923-35001-2 Buena Vista Social Club - Chan Chan Buena Vista Social Club Chan Chan(CD, Maxi) World Circuit 6923-35001-2 Europe 1997 Sell This Version
755978501-2 Afro-Cuban All Stars - Distinto, Diferente Afro-Cuban All Stars Distinto, Diferente(CD, Album) World Circuit, Nonesuch, ¡Ahora! 755978501-2 Brazil Unknown Sell This Version
755979476-2 Afro-Cuban All Stars - A Toda Cuba Le Gusta Afro-Cuban All Stars A Toda Cuba Le Gusta(CD, Album) World Circuit, Nonesuch 755979476-2 Brazil 1997 Sell This Version
755979477-2 Rubén González - Introducing... Rubén González Introducing... (Album) 755979477-2 Brazil 1997 Sell This Version
755979478-2 Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club (Album) 755979478-2 Argentina 1997 Sell This Version
755979497-2 Sierra Maestra Tibiri Tabara(CD, Album) World Circuit, Nonesuch 755979497-2 Brazil 1998 Sell This Version
755979503-2 Rubén González - Chanchullo Rubén González Chanchullo(CD, Album) World Circuit, Nonesuch Records (2) 755979503-2 Argentina 2000 Sell This Version
755979532-2 Ibrahim Ferrer - Buena Vista Social Club Presents Ibrahim Ferrer Ibrahim Ferrer Buena Vista Social Club Presents Ibrahim Ferrer (Album) 755979532-2 Brazil 1999 Sell This Version
755979572-2 Los Zafiros - Bossa Cubana Los Zafiros Bossa Cubana(CD, Comp, Sli) World Circuit, Nonesuch Records 755979572-2 Argentina 1999 Sell This Version
755979650-5 Ibrahim Ferrer - Buenos Hermanos Ibrahim Ferrer Buenos Hermanos(CD, Album) Nonesuch 755979650-5 Brazil 2003 Sell This Version
7559-79810-5 Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal - Buena Vista Social Club Presents Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal Buena Vista Social Club Presents Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal(CD, Album) World Circuit, Nonesuch 7559-79810-5 Argentina 2004 Sell This Version
7559-79811-2 Omara Portuondo - Flor De Amor Omara Portuondo Flor De Amor(CD, Album, Sli) World Circuit, Nonesuch 7559-79811-2 South America 2004 Sell This Version
0825646037599 Inna Modja - Motel Bamako Inna Modja Motel Bamako(LP, Album, RSD, RE, Exc) Warner 0825646037599 France 2016 Sell This Version
4050538648010 Tony Allen And Hugh Masekela - Rejoice Tony Allen And Hugh Masekela Tony Allen And Hugh Masekela - Rejoice(LP, Album, Ltd, RE, Ora) World Circuit, BMG 4050538648010 Europe 2020 Sell This Version
A2 79476 Afro-Cuban All Stars - A Toda Cuba Le Gusta Afro-Cuban All Stars A Toda Cuba Le Gusta(CD, Album) Nonesuch, World Circuit A2 79476 Canada 1997 Sell This Version
A2 79478 Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club(CD, Album, Club) World Circuit, Nonesuch A2 79478 Canada 1997 Sell This Version
A2 79497 Sierra Maestra - Tibiri Tábara Sierra Maestra Tibiri Tábara(CD, Album, Sli) World Circuit, Nonesuch A2 79497 Canada 1997 Sell This Version
A2 79501 Afro-Cuban All Stars - Distinto, Diferente Afro-Cuban All Stars Distinto, Diferente(CD, Album, Club) World Circuit, Nonesuch A2 79501 Canada 1999 Sell This Version
A 752564 Oumou Sangare - Timbuktu Oumou Sangare Timbuktu(CD) World Circuit A 752564 Mali 2022 Sell This Version
AMCY-19002 Omara Portuondo - Omara Portuondo Omara Portuondo Omara Portuondo(CD, EP, Promo) World Circuit, Nonesuch AMCY-19002 Japan 2001 Sell This Version
BVSC-2000 Omara Portuondo - Omara Portuondo Omara Portuondo Omara Portuondo(CD, Promo) Nonesuch, World Circuit BVSC-2000 Canada 2000 Sell This Version
BVSD-2000 Omara Portuondo - Omara Portuondo Omara Portuondo Omara Portuondo(CD, Promo) Nonesuch, World Circuit BVSD-2000 Canada 2000 Sell This Version
CCD9826 Ali Farka Toure* - Ali Farka Toure Ali Farka Toure* Ali Farka Toure(CD, Album, RE) Mango, World Circuit CCD9826 US Unknown Sell This Version
CCD 9832 Jali Musa Jawara* - Soubindoor Jali Musa Jawara* Soubindoor(CD, Album) Mango CCD 9832 US 1988 Sell This Version
CDE183 Afrocubismo* - AfroCubismo Afrocubismo* AfroCubismo(CD, Album) Corason CDE183 Mexico 2010 Sell This Version
CO134 Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club (Album) CO134 Mexico 1997 Sell This Version
CO 702 Various - El Corasón De La Música Cubana Various El Corasón De La Música Cubana(CD, Comp, Smplr) Corason, Corason CO 702 Mexico 1999 Sell This Version
COC180 Buena Vista Social Club - Buena Vista Social Club En El Carnegie Hall Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club En El Carnegie Hall(2xCD, Album) World Circuit, Corason COC180 Mexico 2008 Sell This Version
COE 137 Afro-Cuban All Stars - A Toda Cuba Le Gusta Afro-Cuban All Stars A Toda Cuba Le Gusta(CD, Album) Corason COE 137 Mexico 1998 Sell This Version
COE 149 Juan De Marcos' Afro Cuban All Stars* - Distinto, Diferente Juan De Marcos' Afro Cuban All Stars* Distinto, Diferente(CD, Album, Sli) Corason COE 149 Mexico 1999 Sell This Version
COE 151 Omara Portuondo - Omara Portuondo Omara Portuondo Omara Portuondo(CD, Album) World Circuit COE 151 Mexico 2000 Sell This Version
COE 153 Rubén González - Chanchullo Rubén González Chanchullo(CD, Album) Corason COE 153 Mexico 2000 Sell This Version
COE154 Sierra Maestra - ¡Dundunbanza! Sierra Maestra ¡Dundunbanza!(CD, Album) Corason COE154 Mexico 2001 Sell This Version
COE156 Orlando Orlando "Cachaíto" López Cachaito(CD, Album, Sli) World Circuit COE156 Mexico 2001 Sell This Version
COE 167 Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal - Buena Vista Social Club Presents Manuel Guajiro Mirabal Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal Buena Vista Social Club Presents Manuel Guajiro Mirabal(CD, Album) Corason COE 167 Mexico 2004 Sell This Version
COE 170 Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté - En El Corazón De La Luna Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté - En El Corazón De La Luna(CD, Album) Corason COE 170 Mexico 2005 Sell This Version
CSC CD-01 Various - Cuba - 50 Years Of Revolutionary Rhythms Various Cuba - 50 Years Of Revolutionary Rhythms(CD, Comp, Dig) Cuba Solidarity Campaign CSC CD-01 UK 2009 Sell This Version
CWCB 0161 Various - Cumbia Cumbia Various Cumbia Cumbia(Cass, Album, Comp) World Circuit CWCB 0161 Germany 1989 Sell This Version
EPK-WCD 071 Angá* - Echu Mingua Angá* Echu Mingua(DVD, Promo, Car) World Circuit EPK-WCD 071 Europe 2005 Sell This Version
EPK-WCD072 Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté - In The Heart Of The Moon EPK Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté - In The Heart Of The Moon EPK(DVD, Promo) World Circuit EPK-WCD072 UK 2005 Sell This Version
HNBC 1375 Ali Farka Toure* - The Source Ali Farka Toure* The Source(Cass, Album) Hannibal Records HNBC 1375 US 1992 Sell This Version
HNBC 1381 Ali Farka Toure* With Ry Cooder - Talking Timbuktu Ali Farka Toure* With Ry Cooder Ali Farka Toure* With Ry Cooder - Talking Timbuktu(Cass, Album) Hannibal Records HNBC 1381 US 1994 Sell This Version
HNCD 1375 Ali Farka Toure* - The Source Ali Farka Toure* The Source (Album) HNCD 1375 US 1992 Sell This Version
HNCD 1381 Ali Farka Toure* With Ry Cooder - Talking Timbuktu Ali Farka Toure* With Ry Cooder Ali Farka Toure* With Ry Cooder - Talking Timbuktu (Album) HNCD 1381 US 1994 Sell This Version

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hamsta007

hamsta007

November 24, 2021
Cumbia compilation is just a masterpiece. I really appreciate their attitude to the culture.
Music-Maestro

Music-Maestro

May 18, 2013
missing in this list:
WCD 012 Joe Arroyo y La veridad - Rebellion (CD 1989)
WCD 022 various: Boiling Point, Music from the Hot Countries (CD 1991)
WCD 029 Jean Toussaint - What goes around (CD 1992)
WCD 034 Celina Gonzalez - Fiesta Guajira (CD 1993)
WCD 037 Black Umfolosi - Festival-Umdlalo (CD 1993)
WCD 039 Andy Hamilton - Jamaica by Night (CD 1994)