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Global Rhythm Radio

Apr 8, 2021 6:00 PM – 7:55 PM

Music

With Brad

Matt Moon takes you on a trip around the world with the finest international music.

Welcome to the 2nd Thursday Edition of Global Rhythms Radio! Tonight we'll explore Eastern Africa's rhythms with help from Cuban pianist Omar Sosa, and we'll revisit the the percussive roots of Afro-beat with drummer Tony Allen. Contact me anytime at: brad.laura_jazz@yahoo.com.

Global Rhythm Radio
6:02 PM
Miriam Makeba - Woza
Miriam Makeba Woza
Makeba Sings! RCA 1964
6:04 PM
Omar Sosa - Tizeta (feat. Seleshe Damessae)
Omar Sosa Tizeta (feat. Seleshe Damessae)
An East African Journey OTA/Music Development Company 2021
Seleshe Damessae is a master of the krar, a 5-string bowl-shaped lyre. He sings in the native Oromo language. More information about Omar Sosa's project is at: https://melodia.com/producto/an-east-african-journey/
6:10 PM
Aster Aweke - Emiye Ethiopia
Aster Aweke Emiye Ethiopia
Emiye Ethiopia - Single Aster Aweke 2021
Aster Aweke was influenced by the music of Mahmoud Ahmed in the 1980s. She returned to Ethiopia in 1997, and continues to tour internationally.
6:16 PM
Mahmoud Ahmed - Kulun Mankwalesh
Mahmoud Ahmed Kulun Mankwalesh
Éthiopiques, Vol. 6: Mahmoud Ahmed (1973) CRC Edition/Buda Music 1973
Active since the 1960s, with a multi octave voice; blends traditional Amharic music with jazz and pop styles.
6:25 PM
Omar Sosa - Kwa Nyogokuru Revisited (feat. Steven Sogo)
Omar Sosa Kwa Nyogokuru Revisited (feat. Steven Sogo)
An East African Journey OTA/Music Development Company 2021
recorded in Bujumbura, Burundi, with singer-songwriter and master Umuduri player Steven Sogo.
6:29 PM
The Nile Project - Mulungi Munange (feat. Micheal Bazibu, Sophie Nzayisenga & Steven Sogo)
The Nile Project Mulungi Munange (feat. Micheal Bazibu, Sophie Nzayisenga & Steven Sogo)
Jinja Zambalata 2017
This album, Jinja, is the Nile Project’s first studio recording. Featuring artists from Burundi, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan and Uganda.
6:35 PM
Olith Ratego - Awuoro
Olith Ratego Awuoro
Osuga Ketebul Music 2005
To learn more about Luo singer/songwriter Olith Ratego, visit: http://www.ketebulmusic.org/artist/olith-ratego/. He plays a 5-string version of the Nyatiti, which Olith makes by hand and calls an Okoddo.
6:43 PM
Omar Sosa - Ravann Dan Jazz (feat. Menwar)
Omar Sosa Ravann Dan Jazz (feat. Menwar)
An East African Journey OTA/Music Development Company 2021
Recorded on Mauritius with percussionist and singer Menwar, a pioneer of traditional Sega music featuring the Ravanne, a large frame drum made of goat skin and heated before playing.
6:50 PM
Catherine Velienne - Mo mari fini allé
Catherine Velienne Mo mari fini allé
Soul sok séga Strut 2016
Séga reached it's highest popularity in the 1970s.
6:54 PM
Ny Malagasy Orkestra - Hariva
Ny Malagasy Orkestra Hariva
Masoala Cinq Planetas 2010
A collaborative project of Malagasy artists blending traditional musical styles of Madagascar.
6:57 PM
Ny Malagasy Orkestra - Izahay Sy Malala
Ny Malagasy Orkestra Izahay Sy Malala
Masoala Cinq Planetas 2010
7:02 PM
Miriam  Makeba - The Click Song
Miriam Makeba The Click Song
Miriam Makeba RCA Records 1960
7:05 PM
Miriam Makeba - Umhome
Miriam Makeba Umhome
Miriam Makeba RCA Records 1960
7:06 PM
Guy Warren - Talking Drums
Guy Warren Talking Drums
Kpm 1000 Series: Native Africa 1 KPM 1000 LP Series 1969
7:07 PM
Guy Warren - Freedom Dance
Guy Warren Freedom Dance
The Divine Drummer RetroAfric 2002
7:12 PM
Victor Ola-Iya and His Cool Cats - Anyin Ga Na
Victor Ola-Iya and His Cool Cats Anyin Ga Na
Highlife on the Move: Selected Nigerian & Ghanaian Recordings from London & Lagos 1954-66 Soundway Records 2015
Tony Allen joined the Cool Cats in the mid-1960s
7:15 PM
Victor Ola-lya and his Cool Cats - Cool Cats Invitation
Victor Ola-lya and his Cool Cats Cool Cats Invitation
Catchy Rhythms from Nigeria: Vol. 2 Premier Records 2011
7:18 PM
Fela Ransome Kuti & His Koola Lobitos - Nigerian Independence
Fela Ransome Kuti & His Koola Lobitos Nigerian Independence
Highlife on the Move: Selected Nigerian & Ghanaian Recordings from London & Lagos 1954-66 Soundway Records 2015
Tony Allen joined the Koola Lobitos, stayed through the transition to Nigeria '70 and beyond.
7:26 PM
Fela Ransome Kuti & Nigeria '70 - Viva Nigeria
Fela Ransome Kuti & Nigeria '70 Viva Nigeria
The '69 Los Angeles Sessions Knitting Factory 1993
7:29 PM
Fela Ransome Kuti & Nigeria '70 - Obe
Fela Ransome Kuti & Nigeria '70 Obe
The '69 Los Angeles Sessions Knitting Factory 1993
7:33 PM
Ginger Baker & Tony Allen - Ginger Baker & Tony Allen Drum Solo (Live 1978 - bonus track)
Ginger Baker & Tony Allen Ginger Baker & Tony Allen Drum Solo (Live 1978 - bonus track)
Fela Ransome Kuti and The Africa 70 with Ginger Baker Live! Knitting Factory Records 2009
7:43 PM
Tony Allen - Olokun
Tony Allen Olokun
Nepa (Never Expect Power Always) Comet 1984
7:47 PM
Tony Allen & Hugh Masekela - Jabulani (Rejoice, Here Comes Tony)
Tony Allen & Hugh Masekela Jabulani (Rejoice, Here Comes Tony)
Rejoice World Circuit 2020