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Unpopular Music

Monday 9 April 2007 23:15-1:00 (Radio 3)

'Unpopular' music, including a studio session by the Scottish Gaelic singer Julie Fowlis.

Duration:

1 hour 45 minutes

Playlist

Andy Kershaw
9 April 2007
11:15pm


Brian Eno: This (3.29)
Originally appeared on Brian Eno's 2005 album Another Day on Earth
CD single
Opal Music/Hannibal HNCD1475THS
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Ras Michael Junior: Voice unto Jah (4.02)
Recorded in Chinna's Yard, Kingston 10
album: Medicine Man
Inna de Yard IDYCD006

The Clash: Armagideon Time (5.00)
Recorded 18 February 1980 at Lewisham Odeon
album: From Here to Eternity
Columbia 496183
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Walter Ferguson: Going to Bocas (2.38)
album: Dr. Bombodee
Papaya Music
http://www.papayamusic.com/

Lightnin' Hopkins: Jake Head Boogie (2.51)
album: Lightnin' Hopkins - Texas Thunderbolt
Proper Records PROPERBOX 123
http://www.proper-records.co.uk/

Eamonn Coyne & Kris Drever: House Jigs (3.30)
album: Honk Toot Suite
Compass Records 7 4448 2
http://www.eamonncoyne.com/
http://www.krisdrever.com/

Rachid Taha: Barra Barra (Outside) (5.46)
album: The Definitive Collection
Wrasse Records WRASS 182
http://rachidtaha.artistes.universalmusic.fr/

Julie Fowlis:
Hug air a'bhonaid mhoir (2.51)
Mo Ghruagach Dhonn (4.07)
Julie Fowlis (vocals/whistle); Eamon Doorley (bouzouki); Duncan Chisholm (fiddle); Tony Byrne (guitar)
Julie Fowlis' latest album is Cuilidh (Spit and Polish SPIT032)
http://www.juliefowlis.com/
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Star Number One: Waalo (5.49)
album: African Pearls 4 - Senegal: the Teranga Spirit
Syllart Productions 6131572

Maghrebika feat. Makale: Kafa (4.31)
album: Oriental Garden - The World of Oriental Grooves vol.5 (compiled and mixed by Gulbahar Kultur)
Lola's World cls0001052
http://www.myspace.com/maghrebika
http://www.lolasworldrecords.com/
Originally appeared on the Maghrebika/Bill Laswell album Neftakhir (Barbarity 026)

The Viceroys: Ya Ho (4.32)
album: The Viceroys Inna de Yard
Inna de Yard IDYCD005
http://theviceroys.net/

Willie Nelson and Ray Price: Lost Highway (2.49)
album: Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Ray Price: Last of the Breed
Lost Highway 0602517240179
http://www.willienelson.com/
http://www.raypricefanclub.net/

Neil Young: Flags of Freedom (3.39)
album: Living With War
Reprise 9362-44335-2
http://www.neilyoung.com/
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Bob Dylan: Chimes of Freedom (Live Version) (7.57)
Recorded at the Newport Folk Festival, 26 July 1964
album: Bob Dylan - No Direction Home: The Soundtrack (The Bootleg Series vol.7)
Columbia COL 520358 2
http://www.bobdylan.com/
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Julie Fowlis:
Turas San Lochmor (3.40)
Bodaich Odhar Hoghaigearraidh (2.28)
More details above

K'Naan: The African Way (4.18)
Featuring Mwafrika
album: The Dusty Foot Philosopher
Track & Field 82876709762
http://www.thedustyfoot.com/
http://www.trackandfieldproductions.com/
K'Naan is this year's Best Newcomer in the BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music
Find out more about the 2007 BBC Radio 3 Awards for World Music

Gipsy.cz: Jednou (3.09)
album: Romano Hip Hop
Indies Scope Records
http://www.gipsy.cz/

Walter Ferguson: 72 Weeds (2.24)
album: Dr. Bombodee y otros pecuenos desatres
Papaya Music
http://www.papayamusic.com/

Sidh: Shalini (5.16)
album: Lila
Felmay fy 8123
http://www.felmay.it/


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