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Music for the Masses: PALOP Africa! #6 (Audio)
Part 6 of a series featuring music from the PALOP (Países Africanos de Língua Oficial Portuguesa) – the African nations formerly colonized by Portugal that continue to share Portuguese as a common language: Angola, Cabo Verde, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and São Tomé and Príncipe. (Parts 1 through 5 of this series can be found in the WGXC archives.)
"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:
- The Parasite (For Buffy) / Eugene McDaniels
- Ple Can / Africa Negra
- Zimbabwe / Africa Negra
- Kisua Ki Ngui Fuá / Artur Nunes
- Abraço a Manrré / Tabanka Djaz
- Marry Very Well / Academico And Pimento
- Meu dy plôcô / Conjunto Equador
- Semba Kente / Karina Santos
- Merengue Rebita (Dj Dolores RMX) / Paulinho Pinheiro
- Sou Eu! / Batida
- Ku Pupuluma (feat. Buddy Wells & Lucas Khumalo) / Sozinho Ernesto K. Banda
- Mandinga ma Mescrinha (feat. Mamani Keita) feat. Mamani Keita / Miroca Paris
- Roots of Our Rasta / Tchiss Lopes
- Alguem di Alguem / Lura
- Indicativo / José Carlos Schwarz & Le Cobiana Djazz
- Sipólo / Hijas del Sol
- É Zonban / Elida Almeida
- Mona Ku Jimbe Manheno / David Zé
- Ami cu manu mu / Pedro Lima
- Mozambique / Selma Uamusse
- Ginga / Sara Tavares
- Elle sabin / Grace Evora
- M'konveta dedo / Sum Alvarinho
- Siko Na Bankule / Ze Manel
- Mãe Gracinda / Lucibela
- Bo gosa di so txi / Agrupamento da Ilha
- Alidonke / Kimi Djabaté
- Lavu Yu Dzuna / Modesto
- La voix des sages (Karaoke Version) [Originally Performed By Yannick Noah] / La-Le-Lu