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Putumayo World Music

Putumayo World Music was established to introduce people to the music of the world's cultures. The label grew out of Putumayo clothing company, founded by Dan Storper in 1975 and sold in 1997.  In the past 17 years, the label has become known primarily for its upbeat and melodic compilations of great international music characterized by the company's motto: “guaranteed to make you feel good!”

The Putumayo Kids division was created to introduce children to other cultures through fun, upbeat world music. Since the release of the best-selling World Playground CD in 1999, Putumayo Kids has established itself as one of the leading children’s record labels in the world, winning critical acclaim and honors from Parents’ Choice Awards, the National Parenting Publications Association and others. With its growing collection of albums and multicultural activity kits, Putumayo Kids provides children with upbeat, melodic and culturally authentic music, enhanced by educational liner notes.


Putumayo Releases Jazz Playground CD

2011-03-28 15:24:33

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On March 9th, Putumayo Kids will add to its acclaimed Playground series with the release of Jazz Playground, a new collection of international jazz songs for children. From bebop and swing to Latin and African jazz, this multicultural CD celebrates the vibrant diversity and global influence of jazz and will get the whole family grooving!

 


Over the last century, jazz has traveled around the world and influenced musicians...

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Putumayo Releases Rock & Roll Playground CD

2011-03-28 15:38:14

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Celebrated children’s music label Putumayo Kids is set to release a tribute to the early history of rock & roll with their newest CD, Rock & Roll Playground, due out June 29th. Kids of all ages can shake, rattle and roll to music by a stellar group of established and up-and-coming artists. A charm- ingly illustrated read-aloud booklet also accompanies the CD, with notes about the history of rock & roll and the story of each song.

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