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Global A Go-Go
Music from around the world in the universal language of groove
Music
 Bill Lupoletti  Contact Contributor
May 3, 2017, 6:34 p.m.
A tour across the Caribbean; three chestnuts from Colombia's Fruko Y Sus Tesos; new desert blues (Sahara and Timbuktu variants) from Mali; Zimbabwe's old and new generations
Produced live in the studios of WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio in Richmond, Virginia every Wednesday from 3 to 5 PM. Available as a webstream simulcast at wrir.org. Downloads for rebroadcast on other non-profit radio stations and as podcasts via the A-Infos Radio Project at radio4all.net. And more information about all of those options and more on my blog, globalagogo.com.
Artist | Country | Song | Recording | Label | Year

Oliver Lake | USA | Separation | Matador Of 1st & 1st | Passin' Thru | 1997
Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros | England UK | Global A Go-Go | Global A Go-Go | Hellcat | 2001

Club Musical Oriente Cubano | Cuba | A Orillas Del Cauto | Cana, Tabaco Y Ron | Amiata | 2002
Lord Cobra Y Los Pana Afros | Panama | Negro Heart | Calypso: Musical Poetry In The Caribbean 1955-69 | Soul Jazz | 1968
Boulpik | Haiti | Karol | Konpa Lakay | Lusafrica | 2014

Ramon Cordero | Dominican Republic | Que Grande Es El Amor | The Bachata Legends | iASO | 2011
Aurelio | Honduras | Narigolu | Darandi | Real World | 2017

Fruko Y Sus Tesos | Colombia | Botando Corriente | Tesura | Vampisoul | 1970
Fruko Y Sus Tesos | Colombia | Mi Verdadero Son | A La Memoria Del Muerto | Vampisoul | 1972
Fruko Y Sus Tesos | Colombia | El Preso | Fruko El Grande | Discos Fuentes | 1975

Orquesta El Macabeo | Puerto Rico USA | La Maldicion Colonial | La Maldicion Del Timbal | Peace & Rhythm | 2017
Pupy Y Los Que Son Son | Cuba | Nadie Puede Contra Esto | Tranquilo Que Yo Controlo | Egrem | 2008

Tamikrest | Mali | Atwitas | Kidal | Glitterbeat | 2017
Tinariwen | Mali | Talyat | Elwan | Anti- | 2017

Mamadou Kelly | Mali | Mahin Nime | Politiki | Clermont Music | 2017
Vieux Farka Toure | Mali | Samba Si Kairi | Samba | Six Degrees | 2017

Thomas Mapfumo & The Blacks Unlimited | Zimbabwe-USA | Ndangariro | Exile | Sheer Sound | 2010
Mokoomba | Zimbabwe | Kumukanda | Luyando | Out|Here | 2017
Penny Penny | South Africa | Shaka Bundu | Shaka Bundu | Awesome Tapes From Africa | 1994

Ibibio Sound Machine | England UK-Nigeria | The Chant (Iquo Isang) | Uyai | Merge | 2017
Joni Haastrup | Nigeria | Wake Up Your Mind | Wake Up Your Mind | Tummy Touch-Soundway | 1978

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