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Samba Mapangala in Session

Lopa Kothari with the latest sounds from around the globe plus a specially recorded studio session by the Congolese singer and bandleader Samba Mapangala with his mix of rumba, soukous and traditional Kenyan styles.

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Fri 29 Jun 201223:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ondatrópica

    Suena

    • Ondatropica.
    • Sound Way.
    • SNDW7018P.

  • Sekouba 'Bambino' Diabate

    Irreprochable ft. Fanny J

    • Innovation.
    • Lusafrica.
    • 1063705.

  • Anilza Leoni

    Balumba

    • Nicola Conte presents Viagem 4.
    • Far Out.
    • FARO166CD.

  • Brothers of Brazil

    Viva Liberty

    • On my Way.
    • Side One Dummy.
    • Promo.

  • Furnace Mountain

    Virginia Girls / Sandy Boys

    • The Road To Berryville.
    • not given.
    • not given.

  • Pancho Álvarez

    Sonche Atlantico

    • Sonche Atlántico.
    • FOLMUSICA.
    • 100FOL1059.

  • Abdallah Ag Oumbadougou

    Niliwityan

    • Desert Rebel.
    • Original Dub Master.
    • ODM-07820.

  • Abigail Washburn

    Corner Girl

    • City of Refuge.
    • Rounder.
    • 618-5982.

  • Samba Mapangala in Session

    • Samba Mapangala & Orchestra Virunga

      Tafuta Kazi (Mapangala)

      Performers: Samba Mapangala (lead vocal, bandleader) Rissa Rissa (harmony vocals) Rama Athumani (saxophone) Bopol Mansiamina (rhythm guitar) Burkina Faso (lead guitar) Felix Ngindu (drums) Claude Bula (bass)

      • Wednesday 27 June 2012.
      • BBC Maida Vale.

    • Samba Mapangala & Orchestra Virunga

      Siri (Mapangala)

      Performers: Samba Mapangala (lead vocal, bandleader) Rissa Rissa (harmony vocals) Rama Athumani (saxophone) Bopol Mansiamina (rhythm guitar) Burkina Faso (lead guitar) Felix Ngindu (drums) Claude Bula (bass)

      • Wednesday 27 June 2012.
      • BBC Maida Vale.

  • Eläkeläiset

    Humppaboheemi

    • Humppassheikkailu.
    • Stupido.
    • TWINCD132.

  • Legshaker

    Heini Soobik

    • Maksmata Volad.
    • Legshaker.
    • 4742252002116.

  • Jaakko Laitinen & Väärä Raha

    Lehti Tuulessa

    • Yo Rovaniemella.
    • Helmi Levyt.
    • NA.

  • Boban Marković Orkestar

    Rromano Bijav

    • Golden Horns - The Best of Boban i Marko Markovic.
    • Piranha.
    • promo.

  • Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns

    Joseph Joseph

    • Lucky Devil.
    • Jelly Roll house.
    • 884501325608.

  • Samba Mapangala in Session

    • Samba Mapangala & Orchestra Virunga

      Ikolo kolo (trad)

      Performers: Samba Mapangala (lead vocal, bandleader) Rissa Rissa (harmony vocals) Rama Athumani (saxophone) Bopol Mansiamina (rhythm guitar) Burkina Faso (lead guitar) Felix Ngindu (drums) Claude Bula (bass)

      • Wednesday 27 June 2012.
      • BBC Maida Vale.

    • Samba Mapangala & Orchestra Virunga

      Maihsa Ni Matamu (Mapangala)

      Performers: Samba Mapangala (lead vocal, bandleader) Rissa Rissa (harmony vocals) Rama Athumani (saxophone) Bopol Mansiamina (rhythm guitar) Burkina Faso (lead guitar) Felix Ngindu (drums) Claude Bula (bass)

      • Wednesday 27 June 2012.
      • BBC Maida Vale.

  • Airileke

    Sook Sook Ya ft. Dadi G

    • Wantok Vol. 1.
    • Wantok Music.
    • W0007.

  • Narasirato

    Totoraha

    • Warato'o.
    • SMASH.
    • SMASH 004.

  • Xavier Rudd

    Bow Down

    • Spirit Bird.
    • www.xavierrudd.com.
    • n/a.

  • Os Cempés

    Pasadoble da Illa

    • Tentemozo.
    • Folmusica.
    • promo.

  • Ondatrópica

    Linda Manana

    • Ondatropica.
    • Sound Way.
    • SNDW7018P.

  • Gilberot Gil & Ivete Sangalo

    A Novidade

    • Especial.
    • Wrasse Records.
    • 60253700461.

  • Gaby Moreno

    Ave que Emiga

    • Illustrated Songs.
    • Paisley Records.
    • promo.

  • Frank Yamma

    I didn't know who you were that day

    • Countryman.
    • Wantok Music.
    • W-0001.

  • Frank Yamma

    Nguta Waljilpa

    • Countryman.
    • Wantok Music.
    • W-0001.

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