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Full Playlist by Christopher Flint

17 November 2004 next playlist >>

:: Track 1

Charis Alexiou: I manges then iparchoun pia (3 mins)
Album: Ta laika tis Charoulas
Minos 7243 4 80500 2 1

:: Track 2

Nagat: Ana bashak al-bahr (5 mins 29 secs)
Album: Arabia: the Women's Voice
Manteca MantCD031

:: Track 3

Nenes + Ry Cooder: Shima Jima Kaisha (7mins 05 secs)
Album: Routes
Nascente NSCDD2000


BACKGROUND
No 1 is Greek: a song about a Greek gangster after the 1922 Catastrophe, when Turkish Greeks were forcibly deported to Greece and vice versa. No 2: an Egyptian lovesong. No 3: an Okinawan song. I have NO IDEA what it's about but it's still lovely!
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