Old and new, my favorites and maybe a few of your favorites as well.
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Continue reading Global Music Mix (#1193)This show falls between the birthdays of Indian playback icon Lata Mangeshkar (Sept. 26) and Mohandas Gandhi (Oct. 2), so it’s full of songs from India and Indian-influenced tunes from elsewhere.
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Continue reading Indian Flavors (#1192)
A variety of African styles, including tunes by birthday boys Oliver Mtukudzi and King Sunny Ade, both born on Sept. 22.
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Continue reading African Music (#1191)
Hear songs from the ten best new global releases, plus other music old and new in the second hour of the show.
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Continue reading Top 10 World Music Albums, September (#1190)
In the last year and a half, most of us haven’t traveled as much as usual. If at all. This show is for you: songs of travels and journeys and roads and wandering. May it feed your wanderlust and give you ideas for places to visit when we’re all back to traveling again.
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Continue reading Global Songs of Traveling (#1189)
Global versions of the blues. Or songs simply called “blues.” And maybe some tunes about the color blue. Just call it Blue Friday!
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Continue reading World “Blues” (#1188)
August 27 is the birthday of Cesaria Evora, and we celebrate with music from her and other artists from Cabo Verde, along with songs from other African islands, including Madagascar, the Comoros, Réunion, São Tomé and Príncipe, Mauritius, Zanzibar, and more.
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Continue reading Music of African Islands (#1187)
Songs about birds more than songs by birds, though you may hear a few of the latter mixed in. Crows, sparrows, ducks, storks, woodpeckers, and more from all over the planet.
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Continue reading Bird Songs of the world (#1186)
Featuring songs from the ten best new global releases, plus other music old and new in the second hour of the show.
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Continue reading Top 10 World Music Albums, August edition (#1185)
A free-flowing blend of old and new tunes from around the planet.
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Continue reading World Music MIx (#1184)