10/20/2011 African Rhythms
Afro sounds new and old from Mali, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Cape Verde, Nigeria and beyond on today’s show. Charlie, Jojo and Brad discuss the Baaba Maal show and the value of music.
Playlist Tracks:
Nappy Riddem - Shango
Album: One World Sovereignty; Label: Fort Knox
Album: One World Sovereignty; Label: Fort Knox
Delroy Wilson - Rascal Man (False Rasta)
Album: Niney The Observer: Roots with Quality; Label: 17 North Parade
Album: Niney The Observer: Roots with Quality; Label: 17 North Parade
Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou - Malin Kpon O
Album: Echos Hypnotiques 1969 - 1979; Label: Analog Africa
Album: Echos Hypnotiques 1969 - 1979; Label: Analog Africa
Afrocubism - Djelimady Rumba
Album: Afrocubism; Label: Nonesuch
Album: Afrocubism; Label: Nonesuch
Tony Allen - Moyege
Album: Lagos No Shaking; Label: Honest Jons
Album: Lagos No Shaking; Label: Honest Jons
Sara Tavares - Só d'Imagina
Album: Xinti; Label: 4 Quarters
Album: Xinti; Label: 4 Quarters
Alemayehu Eshete - Tchero Adari Negn
Album: Etiopiques 8: Swinging Addis 1969 - 1974; Label: Buda Musique
Album: Etiopiques 8: Swinging Addis 1969 - 1974; Label: Buda Musique
J. Boogie's Dubtronic Science - No Freedom with Afrolicius and MC Zulu
Album: Under Cover; Label: Om
Album: Under Cover; Label: Om
Mamani Keita - Konia featuring Adama Coulibaly
Album: Gagner l'Argent Français; Label: No Format
Album: Gagner l'Argent Français; Label: No Format
Miles Español - Saeta/Pan Piper
Album: Miles Español; Label: e one
Album: Miles Español; Label: e one
Ebo Taylor Pat Thomas - Ene Nyame 'A' Mensuro
Album: Life Stories; Label: Strut
Album: Life Stories; Label: Strut
Bob Marley the Wailers - Zimbabwe
Album: Survival; Label: Island
Album: Survival; Label: Island
Tyrone Taylor - Sufferation
Album: Niney The Observer: Roots with Quality; Label: 17 North Parade
Album: Niney The Observer: Roots with Quality; Label: 17 North Parade
Kibuisa Mpimpa - Un Prince au Congo
Album: Werra Son — Operation Dragon; Label: JPS France
Album: Werra Son — Operation Dragon; Label: JPS France
Wenge BCBG - Titanic
Album: Les Anges Adorables; Label: Simon Sipe
Album: Les Anges Adorables; Label: Simon Sipe
Vis-A-Vis - Kankyema
Album: Obi Agye Me Dofo; Label: Continental Records
Album: Obi Agye Me Dofo; Label: Continental Records
Captain Planet - Ningane
Album: Cookin' Gumbo; Label: Bastard Jazz
Album: Cookin' Gumbo; Label: Bastard Jazz
Bassekou Kouyate Ngoni Ba - Jamana Be Diya
Album: I Speak Fula; Label: Sub Pop
Album: I Speak Fula; Label: Sub Pop
Omar Sosa - Mother Africa
Album: Prietos; Label: Tá Records
Album: Prietos; Label: Tá Records
Program:
Air Date:
October 20, 2011
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