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12/22/2011 African Rhythms

 

It was the Winter Solstice edition of African Rhythms with new music from Malamanya and Michael Kiwanuka, a set of blistering Cumbia from Colombia and a tribute to Cesaria Evora.


Playlist Tracks: 
Anmataff - Tinariwen
Album: Music from Saharan Cellphones; Label: Sahel Sounds
Michael Kiwanuka - I'm Getting Ready
Album: I'm Getting Ready EP; Label: Polydor
Augustus Pablo - A Java Instrumental (version)
Album: Message Music: Augustus Pablo's Digital Productions 1986 - 1994; Label: Pressure Sounds
Anibel Velásquez y su Conjunto - Cumbia Bogotana
Album: The Original Sound of Cumbia: The History of Colombian Cumbia & Porro As Told By the Phonograph 1948 - 79; Label: Soundway
Los Seven del Swing - Silencio
Album: Cartagena! Curro Fuentes & the Big Band Cumbia & Descarga Sound of Colombia 1962 - 72; Label: Soundway
Los Tigres con Morgan Blanco - La Culebra
Album: The Original Sound of Cumbia: The History of Colombian Cumbia & Porro As Told By the Phonograph 1948 - 79; Label: Soundway
Clodomiro Montes y el Super Combo Curro - Triago Salsa
Album: Cartagena! Curro Fuentes & the Big Band Cumbia & Descarga Sound of Colombia 1962 - 72; Label: Soundway
Malamanya - Mi Son Cubana
Album: Malamanya EP; Label: Malamanya
Zani Diabate & The Super Djata Band - Super Djata
Album: Super Djata; Label: Mango
Oumou Sangare - Magnoumako
Album: Oumou; Label: Nonesuch
Kekele - Ponton la Belle
Album: Kinavana; Label: Sterns
DRC Music - Hallo featuring Tout Puissant Mukalo & Nelly Liyemge
Album: Kinshasa One Two; Label: Warp
Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou - Ou C'est Lui Ou C'est Moi
Album: The 1st Album (1973); Label: Analog Africa
Wagadugu - Sweet Mother
Album: Timeless Classics; Label: Sassman
Cesaria Evora - Miss Perfumado
Album: Miss Perfumado; Label: Nonesuch
Cesaria Evora - São Vicente di Longe
Album: São Vicente; Label: Lusafrica
Tabu Ley Rochereau - Nairobi
Album: Africa Worldwide; Label: Rounder
D.O. Misiani & Shirati Jazz - Nakuru Bor
Album: Piny Ose Mer; Label: Globe Style
Johnny Clegg - Asilazi
Album: Human; Label: Appleseed
Ubwe - Maryam
Album: Nyumbani; Label: Msale Productions
Aurlus Mabele - Tour de Controle
Album: Tour de Controle; Label: JPS Productions
Malika Zarra - Tamazight
Album: Berber Taxi; Label: Motéma
Cesaria Evora - Cancera
Album: Cancera EP; Label: Nonesuch
Program: 
African Rhythms
Air Date: 
December 22, 2011
DJs: 
George Ndege
Brad Wrolstad
Charlie Sugnet
Salif Keita
 

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