11/29/2012 African Rhythms
Looking ahead to the Minneapolis return of Os Mutantes (Cedar, 11/30) and the debut of the Dérobé Dance Band (Icehouse, 12/5) plus a highly eclectic mix of music including tracks from Cheikh Lô, Batida, Karantamba, Mamadou Barry and much more.
Playlist Tracks:
Souljazz Orchestra - Serve & Protect (Frankie Francis Sofrito rework)
Album: Solidarity; Label: Strut
Album: Solidarity; Label: Strut
Empresarios - Estereolismo
Album: El Sonido Mágico; Label: Fort Knox Recordings
Album: El Sonido Mágico; Label: Fort Knox Recordings
Cheikh Lô - Né la Thiass
Album: Né la Thiass; Label: Nonesuch
Album: Né la Thiass; Label: Nonesuch
Geoffrey Oryema - Piny Runa Woko
Album: Exile; Label: Real World
Album: Exile; Label: Real World
Mamadou Barry - Sodia
Album: African Rhythms; Label: Lusafrica
Album: African Rhythms; Label: Lusafrica
The Busy Twist - Auntie Fatty
Album: 12"; Label: Soundway
Album: 12"; Label: Soundway
Nazizi with Sasha Perera, Mr. Abbas and Jahcoozi - Madhouse
Album: Welcome to the Madhouse; Label: Out Here
Album: Welcome to the Madhouse; Label: Out Here
Janka Nabay & the Bubu Gang - En Yay Sah
Album: En Yay Sah; Label: Luaka Bop
Album: En Yay Sah; Label: Luaka Bop
Batida - Alegria
Album: Batida; Label: Soundway
Album: Batida; Label: Soundway
Eliadas Ochoa - Yiri Yiri Bom
Album: Tribute to the Quarteto Patria; Label: Virgin
Album: Tribute to the Quarteto Patria; Label: Virgin
Septeto Nacional Ignacio Piñero - Arrolla Cubano
Album: Sin Rumba No Hay Son; Label: World Village
Album: Sin Rumba No Hay Son; Label: World Village
Kekelé - Mace
Album: Kinavana; Label: Sterns
Album: Kinavana; Label: Sterns
Sylford Walker - Burn Babylon
Album: The Mighty Two: Joe Gibbs & Erroll Thompson; Label: Heartbeat
Album: The Mighty Two: Joe Gibbs & Erroll Thompson; Label: Heartbeat
Horace Andy - Eating Mess
Album: Exclusively; Label: Wackies
Album: Exclusively; Label: Wackies
K. Frimpong & his Cubano Fiestas - Kyenkyen Bi Adi M'Awu
Album: K. Frimpong & his Cubano Fiestas (the Blue Album); Label: Continental Records
Album: K. Frimpong & his Cubano Fiestas (the Blue Album); Label: Continental Records
Karantamba - Sama Yai
Album: Ndigal; Label: Teranga Beat
Album: Ndigal; Label: Teranga Beat
Os Mutantes - El Justiciero
Album: Everything is Possible!; Label: Luaka Bop
Album: Everything is Possible!; Label: Luaka Bop
Aloe Blacc & Alice Smith - Baby
Album: Red Hot & Rio 2; Label: e one
Album: Red Hot & Rio 2; Label: e one
Of Montreal & Os Mutantes - Bat Macumba
Album: Red Hot & Rio 2; Label: e one
Album: Red Hot & Rio 2; Label: e one
Gilberto Gil - Refazenda
Album: Red Hot & Rio; Label: Antilles
Album: Red Hot & Rio; Label: Antilles
Bernard Kabanda - Abakazi Be Kibusa
Album: Bernard Kabanda; Label: Real World
Album: Bernard Kabanda; Label: Real World
Tony Nyadundo - Isanda
Album: Obama; Label: Nyadundo
Album: Obama; Label: Nyadundo
Program:
Air Date:
November 29, 2012
African Rhythms Archives
- May 2011 (4)
- April 2011 (4)
- March 2011 (5)
- February 2011 (4)
- January 2011 (4)
- December 2010 (5)
- November 2010 (4)
- October 2010 (4)
- September 2010 (5)
- August 2010 (4)
- July 2010 (5)
- June 2010 (4)
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