This Island Earth
Sunday June 2nd, 2013 with Manmohan Panesar
Calypso/Reggae to start off the program and then...
New release from Ottawa/Toronto group Kobotown's latest release "Jumbie in the Jukebox," and then moving around in the Caribbean. From there we'll hear sounds from Peru, Brazil, Senegal, Portugal, Angola, Lebanon, Iran, India and Pakistan
New release from Ottawa/Toronto group Kobotown's latest release "Jumbie in the Jukebox." |
Joe the Paranoiac Kobotown - Jumbie in the Jukebox - Cumbancha |
Half of the Houses Kobotown - Jumbie in the Jukebox - Cumbancha |
Mr. Monday Kobotown - Jumbie in the Jukebox - Cumbancha |
The Call Kobotown - Jumbie in the Jukebox - Cumbancha |
The Trial of Henry Marshall Kobotown - Jumbie in the Jukebox - Cumbancha |
The Way Between Is and Ought Kobotown - Jumbie in the Jukebox - Cumbancha |
Classic Calypso/Mento sounds from the Caribbean, inspired the the new release from Kobotown. |
The Weed Count Lasher with Lyn Taitt & the Baba Brooks Band - Trojan Calypso Box Set - Trojan |
Love in the Cemetary Lord Kitchener - Trojan Calypso Box Set - Trojan |
Big Bamboo Lord Creator - Trojan Calypso Box Set - Trojan |
Jamaica is the Place to Go Charlie Binger & His Quartet - Trojan Calypso Box Set - Trojan |
Dumb Boy & the Parrot Lord Cristo - Trojan Calypso Box Set - Trojan |
Village Ram The Mighty Sparrow - Trojan Calypso Box Set - Trojan |
T.V Calypso The Might Terror & His Calypsonians - Trojan Calypso Box Set - Trojan |
Staying in the Caribbean, we'll hear some roots reggae, starting off with the bassist of the legendary Gladiators and a brnd new release. Then off to Brazil. |
Let Jah Be Praised Clinton Fearon - Heart & Soul - Sterns |
Song of Blood Linton Kwesi Johnson - Roots Reggae - Disky |
Let Jah Be Praised The Gladiators - Roots Reggae - Disky |
Watina (I Called Out) Andy Palacio & the Garifuna Collective - Watina - Cumbancha |
Baba (father) Andy Palacio & the Garifuna Collective - Watina - Cumbancha |
Manicero Family Atlantica - Family Atlantica - Soundways |
Sa con janga Grupo Batuque - Africa Brazil - Faro |
Berimbal Capoeira Grupo Batuque - Africa Brazil - Faro |
Um Abracaco Caetano Veloso - Abracaco - Decca |
Starting with some Afro-Pruvian vocals/sounds and then to Portugal (fado), Angola, Lebanan and Iran... |
Afro-Blue/Zum Zum Susana Baca - Espiritu vivo - LuakaBop |
Amor Afoito Ana Moura - Desfado - Decca |
Que Fazes al Lisboa Misia - Ruas - AZ |
Kuribota Waldemar Bastos - Pretaluz - LuakaBop |
Beirut Hal Zarafat Fairuz - The Legendary Fairuz - EMI |
Duet for kamencheh and tombak Kayhan Kalhor - Scattering Stars Like Dust - Traditional Crossroads |
Algerian vocalist Rachid Taha has a brand new release. Then music from Palestine and Senegalese Sufi artist Cheikh Lo. We end with some Qawwali music from Pakistan. |
Ana Rachid Taha - Zoom - Wrasse |
Tulbah El-Funoun - Zaghareed - Sounds True |
Miriam's Father El-Funoun - Zaghareed - Sounds True |
Initiation of Ecstacy El-Funoun - Zaghareed - Sounds True |
Doxandeme Cheikh Lo - Ne La Thiass - Nonesuch |
Everyday I look at Your Picture Badar Ali Khan - Lost in Qawwali Vol. 2 - Triloka |
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1:35 PM, June 2nd, 2013