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Charlie Gillett

Charlie Gillett presents a session from Dub Colossus, as well as interviews with guitarist and leader Nick Page, and singer Tsedenia Gebremarkos. Plus new world music CDs.

Charlie Gillett introduces a session by Anglo-Ethiopian band Dub Colossus, and interviews guitarist and leader Nick Page along with singer Tsedenia Gebremarkos. Plus new releases on CD from around the world.

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Presented by Charlie Gillett
Produced by Felix Carey

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Friday 18th September

Moziki
Staff Benda Bilili
Album: Tres Tres Fort
Crammed Discs CRAW 51

Kada Manja
The Very Best
Album: Warm Heart of Africa
Moshi Moshi Records

The Great Pretender (Buck Ram)
Lester Bowie (trumpet); Fontella Bass (vocal); David Peaston (vocal)
Album: The Great Pretender
ECM 8293692

Toko
Momo Wandel Soumah
Album: Afro Swing
Fonti Musicali FMD 217

Live Session by Dub Colossus
Tsedenia Gebremarkos Woldesilassie (vocals)
Sintayehu ‘Mimi’ Zenebe (vocals)
Teremage Woretaw (vocals/masinko)
Feleke Hail Woldermariam (tenor sax)
Samuel Yirga Mitiku (piano)
Nick Page (guitar)
Aniruddha Bas, aka Dr Das (bass)
Nick van Gelder (drums)

Seqota
Dub Colossus
BBC recording by engineers Michael Bacon and Chris Rouse at Broadcasting House, 2009

Tizita Dub
Dub Colossus
BBC recording by engineers Michael Bacon and Chris Rouse at Broadcasting House, 2009

Yene Konjo
Aster Aweke
Album: Aster's Ballads
Kabu KV1NV0-CV

Abendigo
The Abyssinians
Album: Forward to Zion
Klik KLP 9023

Munit
Chalachew Ashenafi
Album: Ilita!: New Ethiopian Dance Music
Terp AS-15

Tezalègn Yètentu
Tlahoun Gèssèssè
Album: Ethiopiques 17
Buda 82266-2

Satta Massa Gana
The Abyssinians
Album: Tree of Life
Bloody & Fire BAFCD 045

Zomaye
Gigi
Single: Gigi
Palm Pictures PALMCD 2068-2

Live Session by Dub Colossus

Yeka Sub City Rockers
Dub Colossus
BBC recording by engineers Michael Bacon and Chris Rouse at Broadcasting House, 2009

Asmari Dub
Dub Colossus
BBC recording by engineers Michael Bacon and Chris Rouse at Broadcasting House, 2009

Lament 1: Bird's Lament
Moondog
Album: Moondog
Honest Jons HJRCD 18

Harom Kerom
DVA
Album: Fonok
Indies MAM435-2

Atabat
Omar Suleyman
Album: Highway to Hassake
Sublime Frequencies SF031

Jaco
Yasmin Levy
Album: Sentir
World Village 450010

Todos Mortales
Ojos de Brujo
Album: Aocana
Warner Spain 2564691346

La Perla
Calle 13, Ft. Ruben Blades
Album: Los De Atras Vienen Conmigo
Sony BMG 8869 736801 2

Pajarillo
Cimarron
Album: Quitapesares
Astar Records Promo Cd

1 hour, 45 minutes

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