Music heard on the air for October 17, 2014

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The tunes played between segments on The World for October 17, 2014 include:

    SONG: Yunan
    ARTIST: Dirtwire
    CD TITLE: The Carrier
LABEL: Beats Antique Records

    SONG: Kel Tamasheck
    ARTIST: Etran Finatawa
    CD TITLE: The Rough Guide to the music of Sahara
    LABEL: World Music Network

    SONG: Falcon's Landing
    ARTIST: The Bombay Royale
    CD TITLE: The Island of Dr Electrico
    LABEL: Hope Street Recordings

And DJ Rekha, also known as the "Ambassador of Bhangra," dipped into her digital crate and chose these three tracks for us:

    SONG: Feem
    ARTIST: Diamond Cut & Jazzy B
    CD TITLE: Cut Like a Diamond
    LABEL: Replay Music

    SONG: Why This Kolaveri Di? (The Tigerstyle Bhangra Mix)
    ARTIST: Dhanush
    CD TITLE: Why This Kolaveri Di? Simply South
    LABEL: Sony

    SONG: Basement Bhangra Anthem (feat. Sunil Sehgal, Wyclef Jean & Bikram Singh)
    ARTIST: DJ Rekha
    CD TITLE: Basement Bhangra
    LABEL: eOne Music

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