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This Island Earth
Sunday February 2nd, 2025 with Alka Sharma
African music starting from the 60s.

Good afternoon you are listening to This Island Earth. I will be here with you until 4 pm. We'll be listening to different types of music from Africa.
Kudulangibuya Khona
Dark City Sisters - Letlapa Labutsoa and Other Hits
Uhluphile
Ndolwane Super Sounds - Uhluphile
Emgungu Ndhlovu
Zacks Nkosi - Our Kind of Jazz
Sos Mpembe Azanga Mboka
Orchestra Conga Succes - Les Merveilles du Passe
Live the Future (featuring Dizzy Gillespie)
Miriam Makeba - The Unforgettable Miriam Makeba
Riguia
Docteur Nico - L'Afrique Danse no 9
Bahia, Bahia, Bahia
Camafeu de Oxossi - Camafeu de Oxossi
Nakoma Mbanda Ya Mama YaMobali Na Nga
Franco - The very best of Franco
Princess Kikou
Sam Mangwana & Le T.P.O.K Jazz - Franco, Simaro, and Sam Mangwana
Ikiwa Kama Hunitaki
Nuta Jazz Band - Nipeleke Kwa Baba
Kibangou
Pierre Moutouari - Les Meilleurs de Pierre Moutouari et sa Fille Michaelle M.
Uzuri Wa Asili
Dar International Orchestra - Zanzibara Vol 5 - Hot in Dar The Sound of Tanzania
Bolingo Ekoma Niongo
Franco and Le T.P. OK Jazz - Rare African Swing Vol. 1
Love, The Mystery Of
Art Blakey - The African Beat
Ero Ti Ni'ojeje
Art Blakey - The African Beat
Congo Women
Hugh Masekela - No Borders
Te Na Ndako Na Ngai
Wendo Kolosoy - The Early Years 1948-1960
Akalaka Pt. 2
Chief Dr. Oliver de Coque - Vintage Series 2
Omekachil
Chief Dr. Oliver de Coque - Vintage Series 3
Jomo Kenyata, Pt. 2
Chief Dr. Oliver de Coque - Vintage Series 4
Don't Give that Shit to me
Seun Kuti - Many Things
Mr. Grammarticalogylisation
Fela Kuti - Excuse O
Interactive CKCU
robert p in gatineau
Sounds good. Thank you.

1:51 PM, February 2nd, 2025
Alka Sharma (host)
Thank you Robert for listening!

1:53 PM, February 2nd, 2025
Neil & Drake, The Dancing Labrador
More greetings from Gatineau Aylmer, Alka. Always a Sunday delight On This Island Earth.

2:56 PM, February 2nd, 2025
PeterB
LOVED the Blakey bits!! On just now. HUGE beats.

3:01 PM, February 2nd, 2025
Alka Sharma (host)
Thanks Neil and Drake, and Peter! Art Blakey was an incredible musician. Thanks for listening!

3:08 PM, February 2nd, 2025
robert p in gatineau
I saw Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers at The Rising Sun in Montreal, 1980-81. Impressive.

3:14 PM, February 2nd, 2025
Alka Sharma (host)
Oh wow! That's amazing!

3:17 PM, February 2nd, 2025