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This Island Earth
Sunday June 6th, 2021 with Neil Bakshi
This week, a listen to rare Kenyan 7" singles from the 1970s, a dive into the "Jazz is Dead" record series and label including a new release featuring Joao Donato, and more.

Starting the show with a set of rare Kenyan 7" singles from the 1970s with all the vinyl pops and crackles included.
Mombasa Kuzuri
Orchestre Apollo Komesha '71 - 7"
Hasira Punguza
Orchestre Super Volcano - 7"
Kai Kai
Orchestre Baba National - 7"
Kijana Tushrikiane
Orchestre Simba Wanyika - 7"
Atikapo Pts 1 & 2
Orch. Super Bwambe - 7"
Hakuna Dawa Ya Mapenzi Pts 1 & 2
Les Volcano - 7"
Lena Pts 1 & 2
Orch Bana Likasi - 7"
Tumonye Mwanangu Pts 1 & 2
Orch Les Volcano - 7"
Next, a listen to a few selections from the "Jazz is Dead" record series by Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad, including the seventh edition featuring Joao Donato that was released this week.

The concept behind Jazz Is Dead is to pair contemporary producers Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad with a series of revered jazz musicians, in a bid to create fresh tracks that employ the same original vintage recording equipment the musicians used back in the ’60s and ’70s.
Conexão
João Donato, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad - João Donato Jazz is Dead 7 New
Adrian, Ali and Gregory
João Donato, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad - João Donato Jazz is Dead 7 New
Não Negue Seu Coracão
João Donato, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad - João Donato Jazz is Dead 7 New
Sua Beleza e Beleza
João Donato, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad - João Donato Jazz is Dead 7 New
Synchronize Vibration
Roy Ayers, Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Roy Ayers Jazz is Dead 2
African Sounds
Roy Ayers, Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Roy Ayers Jazz is Dead 2
Sunflowers
Roy Ayers, Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Roy Ayers Jazz is Dead 2
The Message
Gary Bartz, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Gary Bartz Jazz is Dead 6 New
Soulsea
Gary Bartz, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Gary Bartz Jazz is Dead 6 New
Lions Walk
Doug Carn, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Adrian Younge - Doug Carn Jazz is Dead 5
Desires
Doug Carn, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Adrian Younge - Doug Carn Jazz is Dead 5
Não Saia Da Praça
Marcos Valle, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Marcos Valle Jazz is Dead 3
Queira Bem
Marcos Valle, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Marcos Valle Jazz is Dead 3
Gotta Love Again
Marcos Valle, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Marcos Valle Jazz is Dead 3
Oi
Marcos Valle, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Marcos Valle Jazz is Dead 3
Apocalíptico
Azymuth, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Adrian Younge - Azymuth Jazz is Dead 4
Ali Shaheed Muhammad is Mr. Muhammad, and Mr. Muhammad is...
Mr. Muhammad
A Tribe Called Quest - People's Instinctive Travels And The Paths Of Rhythm
I Am I Be
De La Soul - Buhloone Mind State
I Learnt Some Jazz Today
Tessellated - single
Femme Fetal
Digable Planet - Reachin' (A New Refutation Of Time And Space)
Rock The Beat
Jamaica Girls - Big Apple Rappin'
Rhinestone Cowboy
Madvillain - Madvillainy
Storm Returns
Prefuse 73 - One Word Extinguisher
Wet
Shabazz Palaces - The Don Of Diamond Dreams
Dhvani
Vivek Rajagopalan - Ta Dhom Project
In 1948
Checkpoint 303 - The Iqrit Files
Lifeline
Nitin Sawhney - Immigrants New
Wildfires
Sault - Untitled (Black Is) New
Hustle
Sons Of Kemet with Kojey Radical - Black To The Future New
Interactive CKCU
Neil Bakshi (host)
Sunny sounds for a very hot day.. I hope you're enjoying your afternoon.

1:10 PM, June 6th, 2021
robert p in gatineau
Great stuff !

1:31 PM, June 6th, 2021
Shelley Ann Morris
Hi Neil, Enjoying the jazz on this lovely, hot Sunday afternoon.

2:11 PM, June 6th, 2021
Neil Bakshi (host)
Hello Shelley Ann and Robert! I'm glad to hear you're enjoying today's selections.

2:29 PM, June 6th, 2021