Music heard on the air for June 2, 2014

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The tunes played between segments on The World for Monday, June 2, 2014 include:

    SONG: Thursday Swing
    ARTIST: Afrolicious
    CD TITLE: California Dreaming
    CD LABEL: Afrolicious Music
 

    SONG: King of Spain
    ARTIST: Moxy Fruvous
    CD TITLE: Bargainville
    CD LABEL: Atlantic

    SONG: Shango Wa
    ARTIST: Angelique Kidjo
    CD TITLE: Eve
    CD LABEL: 429 Records

    SONG: Monday Meters
    ARTIST: The New Mastersounds
    CD TITLE: Therapy
    CD LABEL: Légère Recordings

And on June 9th we'll be airing a special World Cup edition of The World. Here's a preview of some of the music I'll be playing during that show. It's modern music with a Brazilian twist.

    SONG:  Cansado de São Paulo
    ARTIST: Da Cruz
    CD TITLE: Disco E Progresso
    CD LABEL: Boom Jah Records
 

    SONG:  Brazil
    ARTIST: Ritmo Machine
    CD TITLE: Welcome to the Ritmo Machine
    CD LABEL: Nacional Records

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