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12/12/2008

Mary Ann Kennedy presents the latest releases of world music, blues, folk and gospel, and highlights from the 2008 Kaustinen Festival in Finland.

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Presented by Mary Ann Kennedy
Produced by Roger Short

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Friday 12th December

Trad, Arr. Mamou Playboys: La Pointe aux pins (Pine Point)
Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys
Album: The Best of Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys
Rounder 11661-6117-2

Franco Luambo: Alimatou
Frano & le TPOK Jazz
Album: Francophonic
Sterns Africa STCD3041-42

Akendengue: Nos langues de bois
Pierre Akendengue
Album: Vérité d’Afrique
Lusafrica 562252

James Robson: The Pitman’s Happy Times
Megson
Album: Take yourself a Wife
EDJ records EDJ015

Mairi Mhor: Òran Sàrachaidh
Catherine Ann MacPhee
Album: Catherine Ann MacPhee sings Mairi Mhor
Greentrax CDTRAX070

Trad, Arr. Bain: The Teetotaler’s Reel/The Fairy Dance
Aly Bain
Album: The Best of Aly Bain
Whirlie Records WHIRLIECD14

Sytyke: Red Hot Balsam
Pauliina Syrjälä
Recorded at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival, 2008

Trad, Arr. Alkula: Lullaby
Eva Alkula (kantele); Tomoya nakai (koto)
Recorded at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival, 2008

Anttti Järvelä-Erik Öst, Arr. Frigg: Polka International de Lousiane-Fantomen
Frigg
Recorded at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival, 2008

Trad: Mi Suegra, la negra (my mother-in-law, the evil one)
Los Destarrados
Album: Miradores
Crusoe Records CRU002CD

Chao: Me Llaman Calle
Manu Chao
Album: La Radiolina
Because BEC5772125

Arr. Ram: Chita La
Ram III
Album: Kite yo Pale
Delta records DR 2033

Perry: International Broadcaster
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry; Roots Manuva; L.S.K.
Album: The Mighty Upsetter
ONU Sound ONUCD1002

Miller: It wasn’t god who made Honky Tonk Angels
Kitty Wells
Album: This record is not to be Broadcast -75 records banned by the BBC
Acrobat Music ACTRCD9015

Auer/Delago: Another Change
Manu Delago; Christoph Auer
Album: Living Room
Sessionwork Records SWR 02/07

Ainslie/Henderson: Break (Fairly Funky Mix)
Ross Ainslie; Jarlath Henderson; DJ Dolphin Boy
Album: Dolphin Boy Vertical Variations
Vertigo Records VERTCD087

Airi Hautamäki: Happiness Waltz
Trad: Sielu Nestu’s Polka
Airi Hautamäki’s two-rows
Recorded at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival, 2008

Trad, Arr. Kivimäki: The Thread of Life
Haka Ensemble
Recorded at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival, 2008

Trad, Arr. Alakotila/Järvelä: Antin Mikko
JPP
Recorded at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival, 2008

Nokuthembela Maka: Idresi (Straight line)
The Dizu Plaatijies Ibuyumbo Ensemble
Album: African Kings
Mountain Records MOU7575D

Trad/Moray/Bubbz: Lucy Wan
Jim Moray; MC Bubbz
Album: Low Culture
NIAG NIBL007

Bonga: Bairro
Barceló Bonga; Dikanza & Surdo (vocals);
Carlitos Chiemba (bass); Betinho Feijó (guitar); Jorge Cervantes (flute)
Album: Bairro
Lusafrica 562212

Trad, Arr. McQuaid: The Chickens they are crowing
Sarah McQuaid
Album: I won’t go home ‘til morning
IMRO SMQCD002

Makeba: Icala
Miriam Makeba
Album: Sangoma
Warner 7599256732

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