WGXC-90.7 FM

Music for the Masses: Mother Dear

May 14, 2023: 1pm - 3pm
WGXC 90.7-FM: Radio for Open Ears

90.7-FM in NY's Upper Hudson Valley and wgxc.org/listen everywhere
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Hosted by Neva E. Wartell.

A special tribute to Mother's Day, featuring songs that celebrate the women who give us life – Mother Earth, the ancestral motherland, maternal spirits, and mortal mothers.

"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.

Playlists and more information here.

Selection of original DJ mixes here.

Playlist:
  • Volunteered Slavery (Live Version) / Rahsaan Roland Kirk
  • Theme de Yoyo / The Art Ensemble of Chicago
  • Mãe Querida / Margareth Menezes
  • Mama Wé / Dowdelin
  • Ayo lé lé / Modou Touré
  • Super Woman / Selecta 7 Sound
  • Mama / George Mutinda
  • Mommy / Burning Spear
  • Les enfants / Leila Gobi
  • Mama Africa / Luis Towers
  • Mama Ida / L'African Fiesta National
  • Barua (feat. Bahati) / Eddy Kenzo
  • Mãe Bia Rosa / Catarina dos Santos
  • Ki mua / Te Vaka
  • Mama [feat. Kevin Meyame] / Telepath
  • Nosey Mother-In-Law / Lord Kitchener
  • Mother & Father / Frank Yamma
  • Mamã Lélé (feat. Tchoboly e Sarissari) / Paulo Flores
  • Saya / Diali Cissokho;Kaira Ba