The Motherland Influence: The Motherland Influence: December 10, 2017, Segment 1
African, Latin & Caribbean music.
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African, Latin & Caribbean music.
View ArticleAmbiance Congo: December 10, 2017
Welcome!I have new albums by Gloria Tukhadio and Sam Mangwana to sample today along with a number of great older music, some of it recently reissued. I am thoroughly enjoying Gloria Tukhadio's album as...
View ArticleSeun Kuti & Egypt 80 - Black Times
Strut presents the new album from the modern day leader of Afrobeat, Seun Kuti. The youngest son of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti is as incensed by injustice as his father ever was and, with his...
View Articletradition in transition (brazil, egypt, world & more)
Jorge Ben – A Tabua De Esmeralda (Polysom) Jorge Ben – Negro E Lindo (Polysom) Nara – s/t (Elenco) Quantic Soul Orchestra – Tropidelico (Tru Thoughts) Quantic and His Combo Barbaro – Tradition In...
View ArticleNgixolele: Forgive me
Amongst year-end reflections of gratitude and disappointment the question of forgiveness keeps coming back to me. Those who seek it, those who give it, and those who cannot even ask because they will...
View ArticleThomas Mapfumo 2: The Mugabe Years
In recognition of the end of Robert Mugabe's 37-year rule in Zimbabwe, we are rebroadcasting our program on the career of Thomas Mapfumo during the Mugabe years. Part two of the story of Zimbabwe’s...
View Articlecaddy for daddy (blue note)
Cannonball Adderley – Somethin’ Else Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers – At The Jazz Corner Of The World Vol. 1 Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers – Mosaic Sonny Clark – Leapin’ And Lopin’ Eric...
View ArticleMuyiwa Kunnuji & Osemako - Mo Juba O
Baptized into the style of the precursors of 50s to 90s, Muyiwa Kunnuji is influenced by Afrobeat, Highlife, The Yoruba & Ogu rhythms, jazz, blues,Gospel. Muyiwa, a self-taught trumpeter, has...
View ArticleЭтническая музыка Африки и Ближнего Востока (lossless) • (traditional music)...
Hakan / Music of Kurdistan Жанр : traditional music Носитель : CD Страна-производитель диска (релиза) : Austria Год издания : 1999 Издатель (лейбл) : Koch Records Europe Номер по каталогу : 333 36-2...
View ArticleSeven 7″ from Kenya vol. 3 Various Artists
Africa as continent brought forth many fabulous styles of music and benga from Kenya is one that keeps fascinating. Many of our visitors here at the GG agree with me and so making the next singles...
View ArticleMichi y sus Bravos – El Forastero Discos Fuentes 1973
Ze zijn bijna niet te vinden, de platen van Michi Sarmiento. Extra mooi dat ik deze heb weten te bemachtigen op de laatste beurs in Utrecht. Ik moest er wel diep voor in de buidel tasten maar dat heb...
View ArticleBest African music finds 2017 # 10 -Letta Mbulu –Kilimanjaro
one post a day for the remainder of 2017 featuring a selection of some of my best finds of African music last year…not necessary brand new releases. Mostly vintage original pressings found during my...
View ArticleA Sunday night odd sausage
It’s been another weekend of non-gardening as the weather’s been of the “something to be desired” variety but never mind, here’s a lovely tune from Monster Rally called Sunny Sloth that’ll make you...
View ArticleA Sunday night odd sausage
It’s been another weekend of non-gardening as the weather’s been of the “something to be desired” variety but never mind, here’s a lovely tune from Monster Rally called Sunny Sloth that’ll make you...
View ArticleCity Boys International Band - Obaa Sima
artist: City Boys International Bandalbum: Obaa Simalabel: Rainbow Highlifeproducer: S.Y.O. Safoyear: 1985side one:1) Obaa Sima2) Onyame yedan woside two:1) Meye agyanka2) Bisa ofie nnipaCall it an...
View ArticleBest African music finds 2017 # 9 -Sandile –Uzuthuzweni EP
one post a day for the remainder of 2017 featuring a selection of some of my best finds of African music last year…not necessary brand new releases. Mostly vintage original pressings found during my...
View ArticleSplinters & Candy 12/18/17 WVKR
listen A selection of choice cuts from 2017. Music from the USA, Switzerland, Brazil, Guadeloupe, Mali, France, Zimbabwe, Angola, Guinea, and beyond. PLAYLIST Chicago Afrobeat Project – “Cut the...
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