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Sunday February 9th, 2014 with Alnoor Allidina
Souljazz Orchestra's Inner Fire / 4th Annual Awards Show Show

Today's program is chock-full of worldly goodness! In the second hour, we feature members of the Souljazz Orchestra in studio. We'll hear tracks from the new disc, as well as some current band favourites. In the first and third hours, we present our condensed 4th Annual Awards Show Show. We sample from the worldly musicians nominated for Grammys and Junos.
We begin with the Juno nominees for World Music Album of the Year. Winners will be announced during Juno week, March 24-30.
Odessa Bulgarish
The Lemon Bucket Orkestra - Lume, Lume Canadian
Kucheri
The Lemon Bucket Orkestra - Lume, Lume Canadian
Coffee Works
David Buchbinder & Odessa / Havana - Walk To The Sea Canadian
Walk To The Sea
David Buchbinder & Odessa / Havana - Walk To The Sea Canadian
Antojos del Firmamento (feat. Septeto Nacional de Cuba)
Adonis Puentes - Sabor a Café Canadian
Sabor a Café
Adonis Puentes - Sabor a Café Canadian
Towards Silence
Azam Ali, Loga R. Torkian - Lamentation of Swans Canadian
Tick Tock Goes the Clock
Kobo Town - Jumbie in the Jukebox Canadian
In the second hour, we feature the latest from international superstars and local favourites, The Souljazz Orchestra. Pierre and Marielle join us in the studio to spin tracks from the new disc, play some tasty tunes, and answer silly questions.

Check them out at:
http://www.souljazzorchestra.com/

You can catch The Souljazz Orchestra live at Le Petit Chicago on February 15, and at Babylon on March 15.

The new album officially comes out on February 25th. Get it at Vertigo Records, or online.
Mini-Mix
The Souljazz Orchestra - n/a Canadian New
Kingdom Come
The Souljazz Orchestra - Inner Fire Canadian New
One Life to Live
The Souljazz Orchestra - Inner Fire Canadian New
Agoya
The Souljazz Orchestra - Inner Fire Canadian New
Celestial Blues
The Souljazz Orchestra - Inner Fire Canadian New
Uhuru Sasa
Gary Bartz - Harlem Bush Music: Uhuru
El Nuevo Barretto
Ray Barretto - Salsa Explosion
Ti Gacon
Ibo Combo - Haiti Direct
In the final hour, we feature the nominees for the 2014 Best World Music Album Grammy. The winners were announced earlier this year -- it was a tie between Ladysmith Black Mambazo and The Gipsy Kings.
The World Is Changing
Femi Kuti - No Place For My Dream
Wey Our Money
Femi Kuti - No Place For My Dream
Ofana Naye (Live)
Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Singing for Peace Around the World (Live)
Homeless (Live)
Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Singing for Peace Around the World (Live)
Shosholoza (Live)
Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Singing for Peace Around the World (Live)
Living Room Session 5: Raga Mishra Kafi
Ravi Shankar - The Living Room Sessions, Pt. 2
Tiempo Del Sol
Gipsy Kings - Savor Flamenco
Corazon
Gipsy Kings - Savor Flamenco
Completion
The Souljazz Orchestra - Inner Fire Canadian New
Interactive CKCU
Rob B
hey! Lookin' forward to the Souljazz guest appearance!

1:51 PM, February 9th, 2014
Alnoor Allidina (host)
They're in the house and they brought along some of your faves -- Kenya Special, Alice Coltrane...

1:52 PM, February 9th, 2014
Rob B
hah! Great minds...

1:53 PM, February 9th, 2014
Rob B
oh, that's tasty! Nice track!

2:10 PM, February 9th, 2014
Alnoor Allidina (host)
Yep, nice sounds.

2:14 PM, February 9th, 2014
Alnoor Allidina (host)
Great having Pierre and Marielle in the studio. Here's their Battle Suite from House of Paint 2013: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-31RvtyxsDo

3:17 PM, February 9th, 2014
Alnoor Allidina (host)
They also turned me on a Fania documentary called Our Latin Thing. You can watch the full thing here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lib3fKOeHSw

3:19 PM, February 9th, 2014
Joelle
I love this song!

3:33 PM, February 9th, 2014
Alnoor Allidina (host)
Awesome, thanks for listening!

8:29 AM, February 10th, 2014
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