Umeko Ando - Iuta Upopo - 7" Single Eduardo Kohn Turner’s biography of Alison of

Turner’s biography of Alison of Bath demonstrates the stunning resonance of medieval prejudice in the present

travel back in time to the point where animal and human songs diverged

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Umeko Ando - Iuta Upopo - 7" Single Eduardo Kohn Turner’s biography of Alison ofUmeko Ando (1932 2004) recorded "Iuta Upopo" in 2003, the original track has been produced by Oki Kano (Oki Dub Ainu Band).Upopo is the name of a particular singing style which involves repetition, while Iuta simply means song. Umeko Ando performs this minimalistic vocal in a brittle, emotional manner which is framed by a slow, percussive pulse and Okis Tonkori patterns (the Tonkori is a string instrument of the Ainu). When Pingipungs Andi Otto toured