Also in honor of the occasion, Gamelan Raga Kusuma returns to WRIR to play live in Studio C this week on Global A Go-Go. Before they go on the air, you'll hear recorded music from the band who'll be playing live on Global A Go-Go next week: The Nile Project, featuring artists from Egypt, Ethiopia, Burundi and all the countries who share the Nile River.
A podcast of this week's program will be available soon at http://www.radio4all.net/index.php/series/Global+A+Go-Go.
Artist | Country | Song | Recording | Label | Year
Oliver Lake | USA | Separation | Matador Of 1st & 1st | Passin' Thru | 1997
Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros | England UK | Global A Go-Go | Global A Go-Go | Hellcat | 2001
The Nile Project | Burundi-Egypt-Ethiopia-Kenya-Rwanda-Sudan-Uganda | Ya Abai Wuha | Jinja | self-released | 2017
Dub Colossus | UK-Ethiopia | Guragigna | Addis Through The Looking Glass | Real World | 2011
Girma Beyene & Akale Wube | Ethiopia-France | Tewedjign Endehu (Ahun Negerign) | Ethiopiques 30: Mistakes On Purpose | Buda Musique | 2017
Getatchew Mekuria & The Ex | Ethiopia-Netherlands | Ethiopia Hagere | Moa Anbessa | Terp | 2006
Awa Poulo | Mali | Mido Yirima | Poulo Warali | Awesome Tapes From Africa | 2017
Djeneba Seck | Mali | Anka Maliba | La Verite | Sterns Africa | 2005
Khaira Arby | Mali | Waidio | Timbuktu Tarab | Clermont Music | 2010
The Nile Project | Burundi-Egypt-Ethiopia-Kenya-Rwanda-Sudan-Uganda | Biwelewele | Jinja | self-released | 2017
Jupiter Bokondji & Okwess International | RD Congo | Bana Ya Congo | Man Don't Cry | Label Kinoise | 2006
Andres Landero | Colombia | Tambo Tambo | Yo Amaneci | Vampisoul | 1981
Joan Soriano | Dominican Republic | Vocales De Amor | El Duque De La Bachata | iASO | 2010
Charlie Binger's Six feat Count Lasher | Jamaica | Calabash | Boogu Yagga Gal: Jamaican Mento | Interstate | 195x
Aurelio | Honduras | Sielpa | Darandi | Real World | 2017
Shadow | Trinidad & Tobago | Bass Man | Bass Man: 1974 Calypso Road March King | Straker's | 1974
Midnight Groovers | Dominica | O Ti Yo | Midnight Groovers | 3A | 1977
Sia Tolno | Guinee Conakry | Waka Waka Woman | African Woman | Lusafrica | 2014
tUnE-yArDs + Angelique Kidjo + Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson + Akua Nara | USA-Benin | Lady | Red Hot + Fela | Knitting Factory | 2012
Ibibio Sound Machine | England UK-Nigeria | Power Of 3 | Uyai | Merge | 2017
Los Chicharrons | Dominican Republic-USA-Denmark | Saramba's Song | Roots Of Life | Tummy Touch | 2010
Janka Nabay & The Bubu Gang | Sierra Leone-USA-Syria | Build Music | Build Music | Luaka Bop | 2017