Music from off Africa's beaten path; sounds of the lamellaphone; the wide influence of Congolese soukous; calypso, dancehall and roots reggae; four from Peace & Rhythm Records; Bamako's balani shows
Produced at Natural Log Studio. Broadcast on WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio in Richmond, Virginia every Monday from 3 to 5 PM. Available as a webstream simulcast at wrir.org. Downloads for rebroadcast on other non-profit radio stations and as podcasts via the A-Infos Radio Project at radio4all.net. And more information about all of those options and more on my blog, globalagogo.com.
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 Good Ones | Rwanda | Soccer (Summer 1988) | Soccer (Summer 1988) - Single | Anti- | 2020 Solly Sebotso | Botswana | Fong Kong (Chinese Goods) | I'm Not Here To Hunt Rabbits | Piranha | 2018 Happy Sisters | Eswatini | Sidludla | Lubombo Community Radio Fundraiser | self-released | 2013
Thomas Mapfumo & The Blacks Unlimited | Zimbabwe | Marudzi Nemarudzi | Rise Up | Real World | 2006 The Zonke Family | Zimbabwe | Nbebvu Mbembembe | At The Studio | Localophone | 2020 Kasai Allstars | R.D. Congo | Kapinga Yamba | Around Felicite | Crammed | 2017
Franco Et L'O.K. Jazz | R.D. Congo | Infidelite Mado | Franco Et L'O.K. Jazz | Pathe | 1971 Contento | Colombia-Switzerland-Spain | Paso Palante | Paso Palante - Single | El Palmas | 2020 David Walters | France | Manye (Voilaaa remix) | Manye Remixes | Heavenly Sweetness | 2020
Sir Jablonski | Panama | More Pork | More Pork - Single | Duque | ? Lord Kitchener | Trinidad & Tobago | Love In The Cemetery | Love In The Cemetery - Single | Beverley's | 1962 Clint Eastwood & General Saint | Jamaica | Talk About Run | Two Bad D.J. | Greensleeves | 1981 Johnny Osbourne | Jamaica | Man Of Jahoviah | Fally Lover | Greensleeves | 1980 Ronnie Davis | Jamaica | Jah, Jah Jahovah | Jah, Jah Jahovah - Single | Micron Music Limited | 1975
Bio Ritmo | RVA USA | Oriza | Oriza - Single | Peace & Rhythm | 2015 C.A.M.P.O.S. | RVA USA | Anodyne | Shake Up The World: Live In The Studio, Volume 1 | Peace & Rhythm | 2020 Los Terrificos | USA | Aqui Ya No Hay Ley | Go South: Vaya Pa'l Sur | Peace & Rhythm | 2016 Kokolo | USA | How We Gonna Work It Out (Bosq remix) | Kokolo Vs. Los Terrificos - Remixes | Peace & Rhythm | 2018
One P | Mali | A Dan Den | The Rough Guide To Urban Mali | World Music Network | 2020 Luka Productions | Mali | Bondala | Mali Kady | Sahel Sounds | 2016 DJ Mackoy | Mali | N'Goni Bala (LT remix) | Decaler Balani | Masalacism | 2011 Kaba Blon | Mali | Furu Djougou | Balani Show Super Hits: Electronic Street Parties From Mali | Sahel Sounds | 2014