World on 3

Supporting Content

• Sir David Attenborough – World Music Collector

  The field recordings Attenborough made while making Natural History films.

  

• Seven pioneering figures in world music

  From Miriam Makeba to the Buena Vista Social club via Alan Lomax and Ravi Shankar.

  

• Download World on 3 Sessions

  Free podcast download of live sessions with artists from across the globe.

  

• BBC Introducing on World on 3

  World on 3 is now playing tracks from BBC Introducing, upload your tracks here

  

• World Music chart-toppers...

  From Ravi Shankar and The Beatles, to Youssou N'Dour - World Music's breakthrough moments

  

• World Music Archive

  Listen to these on location programmes and view images from the musical journeys.

  

• Heritage Tracks on BBC Playlister

  Explore all of our Heritage Tracks in one playlist via BBC Playlister.

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• Plu with their beautiful song 'Angel'

  BBC Music Introducing band Plu perform their song 'Angel' on World on 3

  Duration: 3:12

• No drum kit? Nevermind, just use this chair!... Amazing acoustic session with Jupiter & Okwess

  Jupiter & Okwess perform Nzele Momi on World on 3 from Celtic Connections

  Duration: 3:50

• Listen to Orkney Islanders Saltfishforty perform live on World on 3

  Saltfishforty perform live on World on 3 at Celtic Connections 2018

  Duration: 32:08

• Listen to Red Tail Ring in session for World on 3

  Red Tail Ring perform live on World on 3

  Duration: 34:43
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• Celtic Connections 2018

• Celtic Connections 2018

• Pictures of World on 3 at Womex 2017

• Pictures of the Gipsy Kings & Chico at The Royal Festival Hall
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