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This Island Earth
Sunday October 11th, 2020 with Neil Bakshi
This week a listen to new East African electronica, a feature on Don Cherry's career, especially his explorations of African and Indian music, and Brazilian funk artist, Tim Maia. Neil hosts.

Starting off the show with Brazilian soul and funk artist Tim Maia.
I Am Rational
Tim Maia - Racional Vol. 3 - Seroma 1974
Imunização Racional (Que Beleza)
Tim Maia - Racional Vol. 1 - Seroma 1974
Sossego
Tim Maia - Disco Club - Atlantic 1978
Que Beleza
Tim Maia - World Psychedelic Classics 4: Nobody Can Live Forever: The Existential Soul of Tim Maia - Luaka Bop 2012
Nobody Can Live Forever
Tim Maia - S/T - Polydor 1976
Next up a dip into the music of Don Cherry, especially his exploration and Asian and African music.
Bamboo Night
Dom Cherry - Mu First part, Mu Second Part - BYG 1969
Apollo - Fasubara
Mandingo Griot Society With Special Guest Don Cherry - Mandingo Griot Society - Flying Fish 1978
New Light
Codona - Codona 1 - ECM 1979
Roland Alphonso
Don Cherry / Ed Blackwell - El Corazón - ECM 1982
Sangam
Don Cherry / Latif Khan - Music / Sangam - Europa 1982
Hope
Don Cherry - Organic Music Society - Caprice 1973
Degi Degi
Don Cherry - Brown Rice - EMI 1975
Like That of Sky
Codona - Codona 1 - ECM 1979
Godumaduma
Codona - Codona 2 - ECM 1981
Nyege Nyege Tapes is a Kampala, Uganda based record label and festival that features East African electronica. We're going to listen to some of their latest releases next.
Salongo
Nihiloxica - Kaloli - Crammed Disc 2020 New
Kyusa Embela
Ecko Bazz - Kyusa Embela - Nyege Nyege Tapes 2020 New
Dancehall Pigmé
Rey Sapienz - Mushoro - Nyege Nyege Tapes 2020 New
Angee Koko: Rasta Cobra Okot Rework
Pan Afrique - Electro Acholi Kaboom From Northern Uganda - Nyege Nyege Tapes 2020 New
Can Lim
Baby Davlin - Electro Acholi Kaboom From Northern Uganda - Nyege Nyege Tapes 2020 New
Kolo Wece
Tabu Buzy Body - Electro Acholi Kaboom From Northern Uganda - Nyege Nyege Tapes 2020 New
Brass
Mikael Seifu - The Lost Drum Beat - 1432 R 2015
Makeda
Ethiopian Records - Ye Feqer Edaye / የፍቅር እዳዬ - Arcola 2018
Umeme
Judgitzu - Umeme / Kelele ‎(10") - Nyege Nyege Tapes 2020 New
life at ouri
KMRU - Jar - Seil 2020 New
Interactive CKCU
Neil Bakshi (host)
Here I am! Typing in the playlist as we listen.

1:05 PM, October 11th, 2020
robert p in gatineau
Enjoying the music. Thank you.

3:08 PM, October 11th, 2020
peebee
On and off as we do various food-related errands... Terrific sounds! We are hungry!!

3:14 PM, October 11th, 2020
hillbilly glenn
trees beautiful...water cold...sky blue....music superb! Have a great Thanksgiving! The Mighty is a class act gift!

4:01 PM, October 11th, 2020