Balkan sounds by Richmond bands; Bio Ritmo goes global; the best of Burkina Faso on their holiday weekend; some of the world's best reggae comes from West Africa
Produced live in the studios of WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio in Richmond, Virginia every Friday from 5 to 7 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.
Song | Artist (Country) | Recording | Label
Separation | Oliver Lake (USA) | Matador Of 1st & 1st | Passin' Thru Global A Go-Go | Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros (UK) | Global A Go-Go | Hellcat
Phiravel Man Kali Phuv | My Son The Doctor (RVA USA) | demo | unreleased Oriental Bulgar | Happy Lucky Combo (RVA USA) | Lucky Buddha | self-released Butelcutsa Me | Richmanian Ramblers (RVA USA) | World, Sister World | self-released Latcho Drom | The Eastern Question (RVA USA) | demo | unreleased Cekin Halay Duzelsum | BALKANIZE! (RVA USA) | ⦠For You Are Made Of Stars | self-released
Senor Locutor | Bio Ritmo (RVA USA) | Introducing Bio Ritmo | Introducing Exploto La Rumba | Soneros All Stars (Cuba-Sweden) | Dime Nague! | Soneros
La Economia | La Excelencia (USA) | Echos Del Barrio | Handle With Care La Comay | King Bongo (Colombia) | Academia Del Baile | Tropisounds
Peuple Burkinabe | Victor Deme (Burkina Faso) | Victor Deme | Chapa Blues Cinquante Ans De Dependance | Smockey (Burkina Faso) | L'Afrique Enchantee: C'est Moi Le Chef! | Sony France
Vieux Kabore | La Cour Supreme (Burkina Faso) | Le Verdict | ETK Productions Taximen | Amadou Balake (Burkina Faso) | Golden Afrique, Volume 1 | Network
Plus Rien Ne M'Etonne | Tiken Jah Fakoly (Cote D'Ivoire) | Tiken Jah Fakoly | Wrasse Multipartisme (Mediocratie) | Alpha Blondy (Cote D'Ivoire) | L'Afrique Enchantee: C'est Moi Le Chef! | Sony France Afrique (Chez Moi) | Corey Harris (C'ville VA USA) | Zion Crossroads | Telarc Living Stone | Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars (Sierra Leone) | Rise & Shine | Cumbancha Politiki | Ba Cissoko (Guinee Conakry) | Nimissa | Cristal
Majek Beware | Majek Fashek (Nigeria) | Spirit Of Love | Interscope