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"mondo mundo" with xiane (archive)

Saturday, December 31, 2005 | 01:00 to 03:00 | Playlist

New Artist Song Album Label Comments
george darko hilife time rough guide to highlife world music network
geraldo pino heavy heavy heavy afro-rock volume one kona
soul brothers idlozi south african legends putumayo
hugh masekela stimela amandala! ato soundtrack to the documentary on South Africa
mindel band stancia the spirit of cape verde tinder cape verde is a former colony of Portugal and the music reflects the Port. fado style.
the mothers breathe together township sessions mr. bongo from capetown S.Africa
mama sissoko soleil de minuit soleil de minuit tinder last 4 songs were south african, now we're going to mali
toumani diabate with battake sissoko cheikhna demba new ancient strings hannibal 2 kora players! awesome...
tartit iya heniya Mali Lolo! Stars of Mali smithsonian folkways
unknown artist kaita Bush Taxi Mali: Field Recordings from Mali sublime frequencies
amadou ety mariam pauvre type the best of amadou et mariam: je pense a toi universal france
issa bagayogo dya bana tassoumakan six degrees
fela ransome Kuti & The Africa 70 gbagada Gbagada Gbogodo Gbogodo open & Close Barclay France
Fela Ransome Kuti & The Africa 70 water get no enemy expensive shit Universal
Blo chant to mother earth Nigeria 70: the definitive story of 1970s funky Lagos afro strut
king sunny ade ja fun mi dub (instrumental) synchro series indigedisc
orchestra baobab gnawoe specialist in all styles world circuit/nonesuch beloved Senegalese band -- note the salsa influence
youssou n'dour tijaniyya egypt nonesuch
* daby balde fouladou introducing Daby Balde World Music Network song says if you make a wrong decision, go back to your roots