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2018-10-05 Sounds of the Mediterranean

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mediterranean musicDiverse sounds from the nations bordering
the Mediterranean: Spain, France, Monaco, Italy, Malta, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco.

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2018-07-20 The Sound of French Football: Music from French Africa

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France's African World Cup

This week we celebrate the French World Cup victory,  particularly  highlighting the music of the countries from which the immigrant players came or to which they have family ties: Congo, Cameroon, Guinea, Algeria, Mauritania, Senegal, Togo, Mali, Angola, and Morocco. Plus a few other gems in the last segment of the show.

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2012-07-13 Francophone Global Music

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amadou & mariam - french-speaking artists from Mali, AfricaIn honor of France, Bastille Day (July 14), and Freedom Fries, this week’s show features music from French-speaking countries and artists worldwide, including Camille, Lo’Jo, Le Chauds Lapins, Paris Combo, Amadou & Mariam, Massilia Sound System, and many more. Vivre localement, rainure globalement!  Plus new releases and other sounds in hour 2.

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