Vintage Cuban cha-cha-chas, mambos and guarachas; progressive Afrobeat; reggae covers in the Stunted Development manner: ironic, esoteric, obscure and absurd; from Cambodia to Bollywood
Produced live in the studios of WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio in Richmond, Virginia every Wednesday 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
Arsenio Rodriguez | Cuba | Blanca Paloma | Los Barrios De La Habana | Orfeon | 194x Abelardo Barrosso Con La Orquesta Sensacion | Cuba | Tiene Sabor | Cha Cha Cha | World Circuit | 1955 Beny More Con La Orquesta De Rafael De Paz | Cuba | Yiri-Yiri-Bon | Camden: Coleccion Del Siglo | RCA | 194x
Ruben Gonzalez | Cuba | Mandinga | Introducing | World Circuit | 1997 Conjunto Chappottin | Cuba | La Guarapachanga | Guarapachanga | Egrem | 1964
The Budos Band | USA | Raja Haje | III | Daptone | 2010 Bixiga 70 | Brazil | 100% 13 | III | Glitterbeat | 2015
Professor Wouassa | Switerland | Doumadem | Grow Yes Yes! | Matasuna | 2017 Afro-Zen Allstars | RVA USA | Beautiful | Greatest Hits | self-released | 2017 Chicago Afrobeat Project feat Tony Allen | USA-Nigeria | I No Know | What Goes Up | self-released | 2017
Barry Brown | Jamaica | Make It With You | Right Now | Time | 1984 The Wally Brothers | Jamaica-Cuba-England UK | The Man Who Sold The World | single | Explosion | 1974 Hollie Cook | England UK | Walking In The Sand | Hollie Cook | Mr Bongo | 2011
The Dynamics | France | Whole Lotta Love | Version Excursions | Groove Attack | 2007 Ozomatli | USA | Land Of 1000 Dances | Non-Stop: Mexico To Jamaica | Cleopatra | 2017 Norma Fraser | Jamaica | The First Cut Is The Deepest | single | Coxsone | 1967 John Holt | Jamaica | My Sweet Lord | OK Fred | Melodisc | 1972
Yol Aularong | Cambodia | Yuvajon Kouge Jet | Cambodian Psych-Out | Defective | 197x Dengue Fever | USA-Cambodia | Still Waters Run Deep | The Deepest Lake | Tuk Tuk | 2015 The Bombay Royale | Australia-India | Ballygunge | Run Kitty Run | HopeStreet | 2017 Mohammed Rafi | India | Jaan Pehechaan Ho | Gumnaam original soundtrack | Angel | 1965
Asha Bhosle & Pancham | India | Duniya Mein Logon Ko | Apna Desh original soundtrack | Olympic Pictures | 1972