26/12/2008

Synopsis

Lopa Kothari presents her own mix of music from around the world and is joined in the studio by Cuban Chanteuse and member of the Buena Vista Social Club, Omara Portuondo who performs material from her new album. Producer James Parkin.

Including:

Famoro Dioubate: Nina Kaba
Kakande
Album: Dununya
Jumbie Records, JMB0008

Pietro DiMascio: Yo no Quiero Trabajar
Peyoti for President
Album: Rising Tide of Conformity
Sordid Soup Records Promotional CD

Barceló Bonga: Zucada
Bonga
Album: Bairro
Lusafrica 562212

Diallo: Sabou Njuman
Moussaa Diallo Quartet
Album: Acoustic Groove
Diallo Records DIAL0031

Gregorio Gonvalves: Vaquinha Mansa
Cesaria Evora
Album: Radio Mindelo
Lusafrica 562202

Studio Session
Omaar Portuondo (lead vocal)
Swami Jr (guitar)
Harold Lopez Nussa (piano)
Felipe Cabrera (double bass)
Andres Coayo (percussion)
Rodney Yllarza Barreto (percussion)

Arr. Portuondo: Veinte Anos
Recorded at BBC Maida Vale Studios, December 2008

Portuondo: Drume Negrita
Recorded at BBC Maida Vale Studios, December 2008

Salu: Naquela Serra
Maciel Salu & O Terno do Terreiro
Album: Na luz do Carbureto
Bolo da Macaiba CPF 932.139.804.04

João Lyra/Maruicio Barrilho: Caçuá
Nicolas krassik; João Lyra
Album: Caçuá
Rob Digital RD084

Arthur Maja: Tava por Ei
Mombaça; Mart’nalia
Album: Madrugada,
Biscoitofino BF866

Kleszcz/Krzak/Tymanski: Wise Kid Song
Warsaw Village Band
Album: Infinity
Jaro 4289-2

Wobble: Happy Tibetan Girl
Jah Wobble & The Chinese Dub Orchestra
Album: Chinese Dub
30 Hertz 30HZCD30

Salvador, Arr. Portuondo: Yo Vi
Recorded at BBC Maida Vale Studios, December 2008

Arr. Portuondo: Ámame como soy
Recorded at BBC Maida Vale Studios, December 2008

Nataf: Mon Ami d’en Haut
JP Nataf
Album: Acoustic France
Putumayo PUT 281-2

Porto: Gamar Badawi
Jamal Porto
Album: Acoustic Arabia
Putumayo PU 282-2

Portunodo: Gracias
Recorded at BBC Maida Vale Studios, December 2008

World on 3
Presented by Lopa Kothari
Produced by James Parkin
Tel 020 7765 4661
Fax 020 7765 5052
e-mail world.routes@bbc.co.uk

Broadcast

1. Fri 26 Dec 2008
   23:30
   BBC Radio 3