Two of the major Gypsy groups join forces to create a big band!
Taraf de Haïdouks and Kocani Orkestarare undoubtedly two of the most famous and emblematic Balkan Gypsy bands. Started in 1991 in the small Romanian village of Clejani, the “band of honourable brigands” (that’s the literal translation...
Recorded in Bucharest during three special concerts and additional studio recordings in december 2000, “Band Of Gypsies” is the fourth album by Romanian band Taraf de Haïdouks. Always eager to expand the scope of their music, the “best Gypsy band in the world” (as recently described by UK daily The...