Global A Go-Go's three-week look at the best world music recordings of 2013; this week, the best new compilations, reissues and historic recordings of the year
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Song | Artist (Country) | Recording | Label | Year
Separation | Oliver Lake (USA) | Matador Of 1st & 1st | Passin' Thru | 1997 Global A Go-Go | Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros (UK) | Global A Go-Go | Hellcat | 2001
Crucifixion | Barrington Levy (Jamaica) | Sweet Reggae Music 1979-84 | 17 North Parade | 1979 Uptown Top Ranking | Althea & Donna (Jamaica) | The Ladies At Joe Gibbs | 17 North Parade | 1977
Oumletna (La Mone) | Orchestre National De Mauritanie (Mauritania) | Orchestre National De Mauritanie | Sahelsounds | 1973 Aling Na Djimbe | Dieuf-Dieul De Thies (Senegal) | Aw Sa Yone Vol. 1 | Teranga Beat | 1982
Vi E Lo | Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou (Benin) | Volume 3: The Skeletal Essences Of Afro Funk 1969-1980 | Analog Africa | 197x African Jazz Mokili Mobimbo | African Jazz (RD Congo) | Le Grand Kalle: His Life, His Music | Sterns | 1962
Hare Rama Hare Krishna | R.D. Burman feat Usha Iyer & Asha Bhosle (India) | The Rough Guide To Psychedelic Bollywood | World Music Network | 1971 Ramu, Ramu | Muharem Serbezovski & Ansambl Meda Cuna (Macedonia) | Stand Up, People: Gypsy Pop Songs From Tito's Yugoslavia 1964-1980 | Vlax | 1964 Can Karagozlum | Alpay (Turkey) | Yekte | Pharaway Sounds | 1973
Raee-Al-Gamel | Ahmed Al Sonaidar (Yemen) | Qat, Coffee & Qambus: Raw 45s From Yemen | Dust-To-Digital Love Is Not A Joke | Ahmed Al Kosem (Syria) | Dabke: Sounds Of The Syrian Houran | Sham Palace
God Is Love | Complex Soundz (Ghana) | Afrobeat Airways 2: Return Flight To Ghana 1974-1983 | Analog Africa | 197x This Hustling World | Gyedu-Blay Ambolley (Ghana) | Simigwa | Academy LPs | 1975 Holy Worshipping | Freedom Family (Ghana) | Ayentsoo | Academy LPs | 1974 Dooyo | Dur-Dur Band (Somalia) | Volume 5 | Awesome Tapes From Africa | 1987
Kembali Lagi | A. Halim & DeFictions (Singapore) | Pop Yeh Yeh: Psychedelic Rock From Singapore And Malaysia 1964-1970 | Sublime Frequencies
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