CDs review
Saturday 8 March 2008 15:00-16:00 (Radio 3)
Lucy Duran is joined by Doudou Sarr and Nigel Williamson to review new CDs of world music.
Plus a performance from the Soweto Gospel Choir, winners last month of the Grammy Award for Best Traditional World Music Album.
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Saturday 8 March 2008, 3:00pm
The Soweto Gospel Choir: Shosholoza (3.09)
album: African Spirit
Shanachie SH66040
The choir recently won a Grammy Award for this album
http://www.sowetogospelchoir.com/
CD roundup with writer and journalist Nigel Williamson and DJ Doudou Sarr
Choice no.1 (Nigel) Niger:
Etran Finatawa: Jama'aare (3.53)
album: Desert Crossroads
Riverboat Records TUGCD1048
http://www.worldmusic.net/
Choice no.2 (Doudou) Mali:
Toumani Diabate: Kaounding Cissoko (4.07)
album: The Mande Variations
World Circuit WCD079
http://www.worldcircuit.co.uk/
Read a review of this album
Choice no.3 (Lucy) Mali:
Mangala Camara: Minye Minye (You Are What You Are) (3.52)
album: Minye Minye
Mali Music K7 SA
http://www.mali-music.com/
Choice no.4 (Nigel) Senegal:
Awadi: J'Accuse (3.29)
Featuring Noumoucounda Cissoko on kora
album: Sunugal
Mr. Bongo Records MRBCD059
http://www.studiosankara.com/
http://www.myspace.com/didierawadi
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Choice no.5 (Doudou) DR Congo:
Tabu Ley Rochereau & Mbilia Bel: Eswi You Wapi (4.11)
album: The Rough Guide to Congo Gold
World Music Network RGNET 1200
http://www.worldmusic.net/
The Soweto Gospel Choir: Seteng Sediba (The Fountain of Blood) (2.41)
Interview with Bongani Ncube (tenor/bass guitar) and Jabulile Dladla (narrator/lead vocal)
The Soweto Gospel Choir:
This Little Light of Mine - Umlilo (3.46)
Woza mmeli wami (Come, my Saviour) (2.30)
Songs recorded in rehearsal at the Corn Exchange, Cambridge, Thursday 28 February 2008
The Choir finish their tour at the Waterfront, Belfast, tomorrow, Sunday 9 March
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