Andy Kershaw

K'naan

Monday 16 April 2007 23:15-1:00 (Radio 3)

With another chance to hear the UK debut session from 2005 with Somali rapper K'naan, who has just been announced as Best Newcomer in the 2007 Radio 3 Awards for World Music.

Duration:

1 hour 45 minutes

Playlist

Andy Kershaw
16 April 2007
11:15pm


Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers: Roadrunner (4.01)
album: Revolution Rock - A Clash Jukebox
Trojan Records TJZCD214
http://www.trojanrecords.com/

Joi: Praying For You (5.20)
album: Without Zero
RealWorld CDRW143
http://www.realworldrecords.com/joi/
Read a review of this album

Apache Indian & the Reggae Revolution: Global Talk (4.03)
album: Oriental Garden - The World of Oriental Grooves vol.5 (compiled and mixed by Gulbahar Kultur)
Lola's World cls0001052
http://www.karmasound.com/
Originally appeared on the album Time For Change (DHF Records DHF 036-2)
http://www.dancehallfieber.com/

Orchestre Veve: Ah Ngai Matinda (5.46)
album: Vintage Verckys
RetroAfric RETRO15CD
http://www.retroafric.com/

Walter Ferguson: Computer (3.31)
album: Dr. Bombodee
Papaya Music 00
http://www.papayamusic.com/

Wilmoth Houdini: Tiger Tom Kill Tiger Cat, Damblay, Santapie and Rat (2.45)
album: How Low Can You Go? - Anthology of the String Bass (1925-1941)
Dust-to-Digital DTD-04
http://www.dust-digital.com/

June Tabor: Standing In Line (5.31)
album: Apples
Topic Records TSCD568
http://www.topicrecords.co.uk/
Listen to an interview with June Tabor

K'Naan: In The Beginning (3.06)
K'Naan: Smile (3.46)
Originally broadcast in this programme 7 May 2006
K'Naan has released the 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

The Clash: Train In Vain (4.34)
Recorded 13 June 1981 at Bonds International Casino, New York
album: From Here to Eternity
Columbia 496183
http://www.theclashonline.com/
Read a profile of this band

Muddy Waters: I Be's Troubled (3.02)
album: Muddy Waters - King of Chicago Blues
Proper Records PROPERBOX 102
http://www.propermusic.com/
http://www.muddywaters.com/
Read a profile of this artist

Tim Van Eyken: Gypsy Maid (4.13)
album: Stiffs Lovers Holymen Thieves
Topic Records TSCD565
http://www.timvaneyken.co.uk/
http://www.topicrecords.co.uk/

Gipsy.cz: Welcome to Prague (Gipsy Kids Can Get U Down) (3.56)
album: Romano Hip Hop
Indies Scope Records PROMO CD
http://www.gipsy.cz/

Manu Dibango featuring Baaba Maal: Cherie (5.33)
album: Lion of Africa
Global Mix GMCD/DVD01
http://www.manudibango.net/
Manu Dibango will be in session on this programme on Monday 30 April

Wilman De Jesus: Walk Like An Egyptian (Kairo Remix) (3.11)
album: Oriental Garden - The World of Oriental Grooves vol.5 (compiled and mixed by Gulbahar Kultur)
Lola's World cls0001052
http://www.wilmandejesus.net/
http://www.lolasworldrecords.com/

Eamonn Coyne & Kris Drever: Roscommon Reels (3.13)
album: Honk Toot Suite
Compass Records 7 4448 2
http://www.eamonncoyne.com/
http://www.krisdrever.com/

K'Naan: Be Free
K'Naan: Soba
More details above

Reem Kelani: Sprinting Gazelle (5.41)
album: Sprinting Gazelle
Fuse Records CFCD048
Distributed by Proper Music
http://www.reemkelani.com/
Reem Kelani will be in session on this programme on Monday 23 April

Ras Michael Junior: My Prayer to Jah (6.14)
Recorded in Chinna's Yard, Kingston 10
album: Medicine Man
Inna de Yard IDYCD006
http://www.innadeyard.com/


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Andy Kershaw

Episode and Playlist Information

• 30 Apr 07 Manu Dibango
• 23 Apr 07 Reem Kelani
• 16 Apr 07 K'naan
• 9 Apr 07 Unpopular Music
• 2 April 2007
• 26 March 2007
• 19 Mar 07 Ba Cissoko

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