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Program Information
Global A Go-Go
Music from around the world in the universal language of groove
Music
 Bill Lupoletti  Contact Contributor
Dec. 30, 2019, 7:02 p.m.
Global A Go-Go's favorite recordings of 2019, part 2 of a 3 part series: top ten singles and EPs, plus ten more honorable mentions
Produced live in the studios of WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio in Richmond, Virginia every Monday 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.
Top Ten Singles & EPs of 2019
1. Bomba Estereo Y Systema Solar (Colombia) | "Carnavalera" | Sony Latin
2. Miramar (RVA USA) | "Salida / Urgencia" | Daptone
3. Dubioza Kolektiv feat Manu Chao (Bosnia & Herzegovina-France-Spain) | "Cross The Line" | Menart
4. Los Bitchos (England UK-Uruguay-Australia-Sweden) | "Pista (Great Start)" | self-released
5. Jamesy P (St. Vincent & The Grenadines) | "Soca Land" | Monk Music
6. Phonosonics & Leroy Sibbles (Canada-Jamaica) | "Me And Mrs. Jones" | self-released
7. Bolga All-Stars & The Polyversal Souls (Ghana-Germany) | "This Is Bolga!" | Philophon
8. Penny Penny (South Africa) | "Shilungu" | Soundway
9. Deuce Eclipse Y Los Leones De La Cumbia (USA) | "Charamusca" | Freedom Style / Discos Resaca
10. Chris De Wise Shepherd (Ghana) | "Nera Wo'o Soke" | Localophone

Honorable Mention
Antibalas (USA) | "Fight Am Finish" | Daptone
Combo Chimbita (USA) | "Esto Es Real (8100 mg)" | Anti-
Claude Fontaine (USA) | "Cry For Another" | Innovative Leisure
Alemayehu Eshete & The Polyversal Souls (Ethiopia-Germany) | "Feqer Feqer New" | Philophon
Guts (France-Spain) | "Kenke Corner" | Heavenly Sweetness
Ibibio Sound Machine (Nigeria-England UK-Ghana) | "Wanna Come Down" | Merge
Muito Kaballa (Germany) | "Lugar Ao Sol" | Switchstance
Jaakko Laitinen & Vaara Raha (Finland) | "I Taget Finns En Restaurangvagn" | self-released
Orchestra Gold (USA-Mali) | Orchestra Gold I (EP) | self-released
Zenobia (Israel) | Zenobia (EP) | Acid Arab / Crammed


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

Zenobia | Israel | KSR KSR KSR | Zenobia - EP | Acid Arab / Crammed | 2019
Dubioza Kolektiv | Bosnia & Herzegovina-France-Spain | Cross The Line (feat Manu Chao) | Cross The Line - single | Menart | 2019
Jaakko Laitinen & Vaara Raha | Finland | I Taget Finns En Restaurangvagn | I Taget Finns En Restaurangvagn - single | self-released | 2019

Alemayehu Eshete & The Polyversal Souls | Ethiopia-Germany | Feqer Feqer New | Feqer Feqer New - single | Philophon | 2019
Bolga All-Stars & The Polyversal Souls | Ghana-Germany | This Is Bolga! Part 1 & 2 | This Is Bolga! - single | Philophon | 2019
Orchestra Gold | USA-Mali | Djama | Orchestra Gold I - EP | self-released | 2019

Guts | France-Spain | Kenke Corner | Kenke Corner / Mucagiami - single | Heavenly Sweetness | 2019
Ibibio Sound Machine | Nigeria-England UK-Ghana | Wanna Come Down | Wanna Come Down - single | Merge | 2019
Penny Penny | South Africa | Shilungu (Esa & Mervin Granger '99 mix) | Shilungu - single | Soundway | 2019

Phonosonics & Leroy Sibbles | Canada-Jamaica | Me And Mrs. Jones | Me And Mrs. Jones - single | self-released | 2019
Claude Fontaine | USA | Cry For Another | Cry For Another - single | Innovative Leisure | 2019
Miramar | RVA USA | Salida | Salida / Urgencia - single | Daptone | 2019
Chris De Wise Shepherd | Ghana | Nera Wo'o Soke | Nera Wo'o Soke - single | Localophone | 2019

Los Bitchos | England UK-Uruguay-Australia-Sweden | Pista (Great Start) | Pista (Great Start) - single | self-released | 2019
Deuce Eclipse Y Los Leones De La Cumbia | USA | Charamusca | Charamusca - single | Freedom Style / Discos Resaca | 2019
Combo Chimbita | USA | Esto Es Real (8100 mg) | Esto Es Real (8100 mg) - single | Anti- | 2019
Bomba Estereo Y Systema Solar | Colombia | Carnavalera | Carnavalera - single | Sony Latin | 2019

Antibalas | USA | Fight Am Finish | Fight Am Finish - single | Daptone | 2019
Muito Kaballa | Germany | Lugar Ao Sol | Lugar Ao Sol - single | Switchstance | 2019
Jamesy P | St. Vincent & The Grenadines | Soca Land | Soca Land - single | Monk Music | 2019

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