Mickey Hart

Drummer Mickey Hart

Drummer Mickey Hart recalls 30 years of ‘world music’

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This year is the 30th anniversary of the phrase “world music.” This year, we’re touching base with artists who were attracted to global sounds or who became champions of those sounds to reflect on what this thing, world music, is. Today, we’re talking to Mickey Hart, drummer for the Grateful Dead.

Esma Redžepova representing Macedonia with the song "Pred da se razdeni"  during a dress rehearsal for the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö.

The World’s music features this week: Planet Drum at 25, ETHEL and Esma Redžepova

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