The Rough Guide to Asian Beat

Asian music has stretched out to an international audience and captured the hearts of millions with the high drama, glamour, glitz and tear-jerking storylines of Bollywood music, and the classical Hindustani and Karnatic music of india. Also covering the historical development of Bhangra and the hugely popular movement of the Asian underground, this collection is an introduction to Asian beats at their best. The CDs included are: "The Rough Guide to Bbhangra", "The Rough Guide to Bollywood", "The Rough Guide to the music of India" and "The Rough Guides to the Asian underground".