Fela with strings; new global rock; salsa is the universal language of groove; Balkan strings, brass and beats
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 | Year
Separation | Oliver Lake (USA) | Matador Of 1st & 1st | Passin' Thru | 1997 Global A Go-Go | Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros (UK) | Global A Go-Go | Hellcat | 2001
Sorrow Tears + Blood | Kronos Quartet, Kyp Malone, Tunde Adebimpe & Stuart Bogie (USA) | Red Hot + Fela | Knitting Factory | 2013 Kutambarara | Kronos Quartet (USA) feat Dumisani Maraire (Zimbabwe) & Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir (USA) | Pieces Of Africa | Elektra Nonesuch | 1992
A Palo Seco No | Andrea Echeverri (Colombia) | Ruisenora | Nacional | 2013 Ye Mele | Luis Carlos Vinhas (Brazil) | O Som Psicodelico De Luis Carlos Vinhas | CBS | 1968 Lucifernandis | Boogarins (Brazil) | As Plantas Que Curam | Other Music | 2013 Sospesa Ad Un Filo | Conjunto De Oliveira Muge (Mozambique) | Cazumbi: African Sixties Garage Vol. 1 | No Smoke | 1967
Tuit Tuit | Rokia Traore (Mali) | Beautiful Africa | Nonesuch | 2013 Batoman | Amadou & Mariam (Mali) | Welcome To Mali | Nonesuch | 2008 Dandala | Ba Cissoko (Guinee Conakry) | Sabolan | Marabi | 2003
Jiin Ma Jiin Ma | Orchestra Baobab (Senegal) | A Night At Club Baobab | Oriki Music | 197x El Negro Bembon | Cortijo Y Su Conjunto con Ismael Rivera (Puerto Rico USA) | Saoco! Vol. 2: Bomba, Plena And The Roots Of Salsa In Puerto Rico 1955-1967 | Vampisoul | 1956
Yosl Ber / A Patriot | Daniel Kahn & The Painted Bird (USA-Germany) | Partisans & Parasites | Oriente | 2009 We Rise Again | Gogol Bordello (USA) | Pura Vida Conspiracy | ATO | 2013