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Guest co-host Caroline spins African sounds from Senegal to Kenya and Arabic pop; Bill selects English electric folk and reggae vocal harmony groups
Produced live in the studios of WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio in Richmond, Virginia every Wednesday from 3 to 5 PM. Available as a webstream simulcast at wrir.org. Downloads for rebroadcast on other non-profit radio stations and as podcasts via the A-Infos Radio Project at radio4all.net. And more information about all of those options and more on my blog, globalagogo.com.
Artist (Country) | Song | Recording | Label | Year
Oliver Lake (USA) | Separation | Matador Of 1st & 1st | Passin' Thru | 1997 Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros (England UK) | Global A Go-Go | Global A Go-Go | Hellcat | 2001
Eliza Carthy (England UK) | Worcester City | The Ultimate Guide To English Folk | ARC | 2002 Fairport Convention (England UK) | Matty Groves | Liege & Lief | A&M | 1969 June Tabor & Oysterband (England UK) | If My Love Loves Me | Ragged Kingdom | Topic | 2011
Diali Cissokho and Kaira Ba (Senegal-USA) | Jabu | Resonance | self-released | 2012 Konono No. 1 (RD Congo) | Nlele Kalusimbiko | Konono No. 1 Meets Batida | Crammed Discs | 2016 Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba (Mali) | I Speak Fula | I Speak Fula | Sub Pop / Next Ambiance | 2010
Amadou & Mariam (Mali) l Djama l Welcome to Mali Because Music l 2008 Yam Yam (England UK) feat Les Mangelepa (RD Congo-Kenya) | Kai Kai | Rough Guide to African Rare Groove | World Music Network | 2015 Orchestra Baobab (Senegal) | Ami Kita Bai | Made in Dakar | Nonesuch | 2008
The Frightnrs (USA) | Hey Brother (Do Unto Others) | Nothing More To Say | Daptone | 2016 The Mighty Diamonds (Jamaica) | Ghetto Living | single | Joe Gibbs Record Globe | 1976 The In-Crowd (Jamaica) | Born In Ethiopia | single | Evolution | 1976
The Congos (Jamaica) | Fisherman | Heart Of The Congos | Blood & Fire | 1977 Black Uhuru (Jamaica) | Vampire | Sinsemilla | Mango | 1980
Alsarah & The Nubatones (Sudan-Yemen-Armenia-France-Togo-USA) | Soukura | Silt | Wonderwheel | 2014 Hamid el Shaeri (Libya-Egypt) | Heli Meli | Sunshine Arabia | EMI Music Arabia | 1997 Mashrouâ Leila (Lebanon) | 3 Minutes | Ibn el Leil | self-released | 2015 Nancy Ajram (Lebanon) | Ah W Noss | Ah W Noss | Megastar/Relax-in | 2004