A program primarily of new releases, focusing on Asia-North Africa-Middle East, contemporary Africa, Colombia, and historic Afro-funk
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
Akca Kizlar | Alpay (Turkey) | Yekte | Pharaway Sounds | 1971 Maktoube | Aziz Sahmaoui (Morocco-France-Senegal) | University Of Gnawa | General Pattern SARL | 2011 Hom Bel Hawa Ya Nas Walaoni | Raja Ali (Yemen) | Qat, Coffee & Qambus: Raw 45s From Yemen | Dust-To-Digital | 2012 Warni Warni | Omar Souleyman (Syria) | Wenu Wenu | Ribbon Music | 2013
Sikay | Rokia Traore (Mali) | Beautiful Africa | Nonesuch | 2013 Tchana | Tal National (Niger) | Kaani | FatCat | 2013
Boulot C'est Boulot | Benji Mateke (Cameroon) | Boulot C'est Boulot | Simon Music | 2006 Mystic Bazaar | Black Bazar (RD Congo) | Round 2 | Lusafrica | 2013 Mamadou | Magic System (Cote D'Ivoire) | single | EMI France | 2013
Florence Conexion | Andrea Echeverri (Colombia) | Ruisenora | Nacional | 2013 Sintiendo | Bomba Estereo (Colombia) | Elegancia Tropical | Soundway | 2012 Mama Africa | Luis Towers (Colombia) | Champeta Criolla Vol. 2: The Real Motherf*ckers Of Afrocolombian Music | Palenque | 2003
Baile Del Indio | Maicol Plata Y Abelardo Carbono (Colombia) | El Maravilloso Mundo Del Abelardo Carbono | Vampisoul | 1994 El Boton De Pantalon | Systema Solar (Colombia) | La Revancha Del Burro | Sambumbia | 2013 Solar Phonic | Gypsyphonic Disko (USA) | Nola-Phonic Volume 1 | self-released | 2010
The Last Thing | Freedom Family (Ghana) | Ayentsoo | Academy LPs | 1974 Independent Bahamas | Biosys Now (Bahamas) | A Nation Is Born: A Musical History Of The Bahamas | Bahamas Nationhood Ltd. | 1973 I Beg | Tony Sarfo & The Funky Afrosibi (Ghana) | Afrobeat Airways 2: Return Flight To Ghana 1974-1983 | Analog Africa | 1977
I.T.T. | Superhuman Happiness, Rubblebucket, Sahr Ngaujah & Abena Koomson (USA) | Red Hot + Fela | Knitting Factory | 2013