PRAGUE, Czech Republic — She’s a big personality from a country where gypsies are persona non grata. Vera Bila belts out her trademark fusion of gypsy music laced with Latin, jazz and pop influences ...

My friend Donald Cohen has written a new book about Gypsy Music called Gypsy Voices: Songs from the Romani Soul. It is his third book about music; his earlier books include Fado Português: Songs from ...