Sister Drum

Sister Drum

Infobox Album
Name = 阿姐鼓
Sister Drum
Type = studio
Artist = Dadawa


Released = 1995
Recorded =
Genre = New age
Length =
Label =
Producer =
Reviews =
Last album = "Yellow Children"
(1992)
This album = Sister Drum
1995
Next album = "Voices From The Sky'
(1997)

Sister Drum (阿姐鼓) is an album by Chinese singer Dadawa, which heavily focuses on the politics of Tibet. The album is notable for being the first Asian CD to ship over one million copies in China. [http://www.tibet.ca/en/wtnarchive/1996/2/27_2.html] [http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/worldmusic/a4wm2007/2007_dadawa.shtml] The album sparked an outrage for white-washing China's relationship with Tibet and exploiting the Tibetan culture in a commercial manner. [http://www.tibet.ca/en/wtnarchive/1996/2/27_2.html] A music video was made for the title track.

English track listing

#"Home Without Shadow" - 5:52
#"Sister Drum" - 5:46
#"Sky Burial" - 7:32
#"Di Swi Shin Kan, New Wei Shin Kan (Paradise Inferno)" - 4:41
#"Crossing the Ridge" - 5:59
#"Zhouma of Zhoumas" - 4:55
#"Turning Scripture" - 9:05

References

* [http://www.tibet.ca/en/wtnarchive/1996/2/27_2.html World Tibet News article]
* [http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,218975,00.html Artist Direct article showing track lengths]
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/worldmusic/a4wm2007/2007_dadawa.shtml BBC Radio article]


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