This Island Earth
Sunday March 31st, 2013 with Manmohan Panesar
Hugo Chavez tribute, Zimbabwe, new releases
Welcome to This Island Earth, a weekly 3 hour program dedicated to musics from around the globe. Drop me a line if you have any questions or comments. Happy Easter to all. Enjoy!
Starting in Venezueala with a tribute to the late Comrade and Commandante Hugo Chavez who passed away a couple of weeks ago. |
Por Aqui Paso Amaranta Perez - Aqui Andamos |
Carta al Commandante Chavez Cristobal Giminez - Aqui Andamos |
La Mujer Boliviariana Aleydys Manuare - Aqui Andamos |
Uh ah Chavez No Se Va Grupo Madera - Aqui Andamos |
A set of music from the Horn of Africa - the Golden Age of Music from the 60s and 70s in Ethiopia...and then a track from Somali singer Maryam Mursal. |
Gara Ser New Betesh Teshome Meteku - The Very Best of Ethiopiques - Union Square |
Ene Negn Bay Manesh Girma Beyene - The Very Best of Ethiopiques - Union Square |
Betchayen Tegodahu Alemayehu Eshete - The Very Best of Ethiopiques - Union Square |
Hametegnaw Seyoum Genreyes - The Very Best of Ethiopiques - Union Square |
Belomi Benna Mahmoud Ahmed - The Very Best of Ethiopiques - Union Square |
Yegelle Tezeta Mulatu Astatqe - The Very Best of Ethiopiques - Union Square |
Kufilaw Maryam Mursal - The Journey - Real World |
Zimbabwe is next on our travels. Oliver Tuku Mtukudzi will be performing at Ritual Nightclub in Ottawa on April 7th with opener, Ottawa's own The Mighty Popo. |
Toreza Oliver Tuku Mtukudzi - Wonai - Sheer Sound |
Isomiso Oliver Tuku Mtukudzi - Wonai - Sheer Sound |
Chauya Chirizevha Thomas Mapfumo - The Chimurenga Singles 1976-1980 - Shanachie |
Tozvireva Kupiko Thomas Mapfumo - The Chimurenga Singles 1976-1980 - Shanachie |
Njoka Mokoomba - Rising Tide - IglooMondo |
Africa Mokoomba - Rising Tide - IglooMondo |
Moving more into classical/folkloric musics from around the globe. |
Improvisation for Three and a Half Instruments Wu Man, Abduvali Abdurashidov & Sirojiddin Juraev - Music of Central Asia Vol. 10: Borderlands - Smithsonial Folkways |
Maktub Arifa - Anatolian Alchemy - Mundus |
Love Song Laila Amezian - TriOde - Music & Words |
Asa Branca Ballake Sissoko - At Peace - No Format |
Raga Pahari Baluji Shrivastav - Classical Indian Sitar and Surbahar Ragas - ARC |
Abbandonato Vinicio Capossela - Rebetiko Gymnastas - La Cupa |
Algo Estranho Acontece Antonio Zambujo - Quinto - World Village |
Music from Senegal and Mali... |
Minuit Ernest Ranglin - In Search of the Lost Riddim - Palm Pictures |
Bilbasi Malick Pathe Sow & Bao Sissoko - Aduna - Muziekpublique |
Lan Bamba Ballake Sissoko - Deli - Bleu/Indigo |
Kodo Abdou Diop - Nootee - Sterns |
New release by one of the new superstars of Brazilian music...hip hop/samba/pop influenced Criolo. |
Nao Existe Amor Em SP Criolo - No Na Orelha - Sterns Brazil |
Linha de Frente Criolo - No Na Orelha - Sterns Brazil |
Bogota Criolo - No Na Orelha - Sterns Brazil |
Hi. Congratulations for the choice of music; I really enjoyed the part from the horn of Africa. Keep on the good work.
3:53 PM, March 31st, 2013