WGXC-90.7 FM
Music for the Masses: Jazz Is Spoken Here #8
90.7-FM in NY's Upper Hudson Valley and wgxc.org/listen everywhere
http://www.wgxc.org/
Hosted by Neva E. Wartell.
An exploration of Jazz as a universal language with an infinitely diverse range of dialects. Featuring selections by contemporary artists from Austria, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Congo, Cuba, Egypt, France, Germany, Guinea (Conakry), India, Jamaica, Lebanon, Martinique, South Africa, Spain, Togo, and USA – including several cross-cultural collaborations! (Part 8 of a series.)
"Music for the Masses" invites you on an excursion of sound and rhythm. Discover the music of established and emerging artists, both signed and unsigned, on the international music scene. For the avid globe-hopper and armchair traveler alike. You might want to pack a map and a sandwich. Catskill resident "DJ Neva" is an ethnomusicologist, producer, and long-time cultural activist, specializing in music from the entire African continent, as well as the Caribbean and Latin America, the Maghreb and Middle East, and the Roma (Gypsy) diaspora. Formerly the producer of "Continental Drift" on WBAI-FM and New York International on Haitian community station Radio Soleil in NYC. The show is broadcast live from Catskill, NY.
Playlist:
- Mexican Radio / Wall Of Voodoo
- The Feet Of Fouta / Wally Badarou
- Simple Joys / Arun Ramamurthy Trio
- Where Dreams Take Flight / BERMUDEZ
- 桜花烂漫 / Riverside
- Freedom Chain / Zara McFarlane
- The Sphinx and I / Rabih Abou-Khalil
- The Real Dogcat / Uri Sharlin and the Dogcat Ensemble
- A Tribute to Sun Ra / Salah Ragab, The Cairo Jazz Band
- Themba Lami / Vusi Mahlasela feat. Norman Zulu feat. Jive Connection
- Koito Pie Bira feat. Varna Boogaloo Crew / Mo' Horizons
- Tattletale, Pt. 1 / Antibalas
- Gabi’s Groove / Pradarrum & Gabi Guedes
- I Tcho Tchass / Akofa Akoussah
- Idanwo / Ajoyo
- Rosa / Victor Prieto
- Mbopi Road / Franck Biyong
- Mimouna / Ray Lema
- Batanga Taina / Ray Fernandez
- Saona / Noro Morales And His Quintet
- Beautiful Dreamer / Carolyn Malachai
- Beauty in Freedom / Trey Eley
- Now Is the Time / Abdoulaye Diabaté
- Kulala / Thandiswa
- Ariope! / Carmen Souza