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Rokia Traore sings from the Manden songbook; Mali with strings; the deep blues, West African style; Budonian knights; one of the Congo's most beloved songs is a car commercial; a great new Orchestre Poly-Rythmo reissue; Latin dance party
Produced at Natural Log Studio. Broadcast on 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.
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
Rokia Traore | Mali | M'Bifo | Bowmboi | Nonesuch | 2004 Rokia Traore | Mali | Tiramakan | Live at globalFEST 2021 | YouTube | 2021
Kasse Mady Diabate | Mali | Ko Kumi Magni | Kirike | Six Degrees | 2015 David Walters | France-Mali-Guadeloupe | Freedom | Freedom - Single | Six Degrees | 2021 Trio Da Kali & Kronos Quartet | Mali-USA | Ladilikan | Ladilikan | World Circuit | 2017
Leni Stern | Germany-USA-Mali | Smoke, No Fire | Smoke, No Fire | self-released | 2012 Anansy Cisse | Mali | Foussa Foussa | Anoura | Riverboat | 2021 Afrissippi | Senegal-USA | Dono | Fulani Journey | Electric Catfish | 2005 Tamikrest | Mali-Algeria-France | Awnafin | Tamotait | Glitterbeat | 2020 Tinariwen | Mali | Tamatant Tilay | Aman Iman : Water Is Life | Independiente | 2007
The Budos Band | USA | Budonian Nights | Long In The Tooth | Daptone | 2020 Bixiga 70 | Brazil | 100% 13 | III | Glitterbeat | 2015 The Souljazz Orchestra | Canada | Conquering Lion | Solidarity | Strut | 2012 Jungle Fire | USA | Firewalker | Tropicoso | Nacional | 2014
Franco & L'O.K.-Jazz | RD Congo | Azda | Franco & L'O.K.-Jazz | Pathe | 1974 T.P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou Benin | Benin | Homin Si Tche | Volume 4: Yehouessi Leopold Batteur | Acid Jazz | 1978
Orquesta Los Van Van | Cuba | Anda Ven Y Muevete | Anda Ven Y Muevete | Areito | 1984 Fruko Y Sus Tesos | Colombia | El Preso | Fruko El Grande | Discos Fuentes | 1975 Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca | Angola-RD Congo-USA | Titimbola | N'Dona Ponte | Mopiato Music | 2020