Tunes played between reports and interviews for The World on September 10, 2013 include songs by: The Spy from Cairo, Kentyah Presents, Jayme Stone, Tareq Abboushi & Shusmo and Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba
Tunes spun on The World between our reports for February 11, 2013. Artists featured are: Rouge, Nogabe Randriaharimalala, Vieux Farka Toure, The Toure-Raichel Collective, World Kora Trio, Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni ba.
Music Heard on The Air, Thursday, October 25, 2012
Tunes Spun On The World between our reports on Thursday, October 25, 2012. Artists featured are Baaba Maal & Mansour Seck, Soul Brothers, Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba featuring Harouna Samake, Just A Band, Silina Musango and Toubab Krewe.
Tunes spun on The World between our reports for October 15, 2012. Artists featured are: Bassekou Kouyate, Ngoni Ba, Harouna Samake, Issa Bagayogo, Toubab Krewe, Ante Rem, Ali Farka Toure, The Toure-Raichel Collective.
Last month, a giant of folk music died, fiddler Joe Thompson. He was instrumental in carrying a very old tradition of African American string band music into the 21st century, and inspiring young proteges like the Grammy-winning Carolina Chocolate Drops.
Tunes spun on The World between our reports for February 1, 2012. Artists featured are: Forro In The Dark, Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba, Mocean Worker, Incas in Cyberspace, Toubab Krewe, Yoshida Brothers.
