Andy Kershaw

With Joe Boyd

Monday 8 October 2007 23:15-1:00 (Radio 3)

Radio 3's 40th anniversary celebrations continue with veteran producer Joe Boyd's personal selection of the top 40 world music releases since records began.

Duration:

1 hour 45 minutes

Playlist

Joe Boyd
8 October 2007
11:15pm


Eliades Ochoa: El Carretero (3.28)
album: Buena Vista Social Club
World Circuit WCD050
http://www.worldcircuit.co.uk/
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Africando: Yay Boy (4.00)
album: 59 Volume 2 - Tierra Tradicional
Sterns Music STCD 1054
http://www.sternsmusic.com/

Szaszcsavas Band: Cigany czardas es szoko (4.14)
album: Folk Music from Transylvania
Harmonia Mundi QUI903072

Orsa Spelman: Balter Svens Paradpolkett (3.02)
Featuring, and produced by Benny Andersson of Abba
album: Orsa Spelman
Mono MMCD 002
http://www.orsaspelman.com/

Toumani Diabate with Ballake Sissoko: Bi Lambam (4.54)
album: New Ancient Strings/Nouvelles Cordes Anciennes
Hannibal HNCD 1428
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The Baka Forest People of Southeast Cameroon:
Yelli 3 (2.38)
Water Drums 1 (1.52)
album: Heart of the Forest
Hannibal HNCD 1378

Mulatu Astatqe: Yekermo Sew (4.11)
album: The Very Best of Ethiopiques - hypnotic grooves from the celebrated series
Manteca mantdb1516
Originally appeared on Ethiopiques 4: Ethio Jazz & Musique Instrumentale 1969-1974 (Buda Musique 82964-2)
http://www.unionsquaremusic.co.uk/

Jean Noel Gaston: unknown (5.00)
Jean Noel's song Ela Lia can be heard on the compilation Tulear Never Sleeps (Sterns/Earthworks STEW49CD)
http://www.sternsmusic.com/

Aramire: 'Ntunucciu (4.23)
album: SudEst
Arroyo CD
http://www.aramire.it/

Cristobal Repetto: Organito (2.52)
album: Cristobal Repetto
Adge 477 5121
http://www.cristobalrepetto.com/

Enrique Morente: La Malanga (3.42)
album: Morente ~ Sabicas
BMG PD 74587
http://www.enriquemorente.com/

Ali Farka Toure: Penda Yoro (5.21)
album: Savane
World Circuit WCD075
http://www.worldcircuit.co.uk/
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Ivo Papasov: Hristianova Kopanitsa (3.24)
album: Balkanology
Hannibal HNCD 1363
http://ivo-papasov.com/

Cheb Khaled: Maskhiti Ma Chefiti (10.29)
album: Le Roi du Rai
Horizon MCPE 33198 (vinyl LP)
http://khaled-lesite.artistes.universalmusic.fr/
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Thomas Mapfumo & The Blacks Unlimited: Shumba (4.05)
album: Shumba - Vital Hits of Zimbabwe
Earthworks CDEWV22
http://www.thomasmapfumo.com/

Fela Ransome Kuti: Viva Nigeria (3.45)
album: Fela - the '69 Los Angeles Sessions
Sterns Africa STCD3005
http://www.felaproject.net/
http://www.sternsmusic.com/
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Eliza Carthy: Willow Tree (4.26)
album: Anglicana
Topic Records TSCD539
http://www.topicrecords.co.uk/
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Mariza: Fado curvo (2.51)
album: Fado Curvo
EMI 84237 2 3
http://www.mariza.com/
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Orchestra Baobab: Bul Ma Miin (5.59)
album: Specialist in All Styles
World Circuit WCD064
http://www.worldcircuit.co.uk/
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Episode and Playlist Information

• 15 Oct 07 Mary Ann Kennedy
• 8 Oct 07 With Joe Boyd
• 1 Oct 07 World music top 40
• 24 Sep 07 Charlie Gillett
• 17 Sep 07 With Charlie Gillett
• 10 Sep 07 Charlie Gillett
• 23 Jul 07 Lucy Duran

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