Milo Miles

World music critic Milo Miles reviews new releases of New Orleans Rhythm and Blues: "Crescent City Soul: The Sound of New Orleans 1947-1974," a 4-CD set on the EMI label.

World Music critic Milo Miles reviews Positive Black Soul's rap album "Salaam."

World music critic Milo Miles reviews new collections and a reissue of Curtis Mayfield's work: "People Get Ready!" (Rhino) and "Curtis Mayfield and the Impressions: The Anthology 1961-1977 (MCA), and the reissue "Curtis Mayfield's Chicago Soul," (Columbia Legacy).