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Music for the Masses: Strictly Live #5 (Audio)
In this rebroadcast from Aug. 13, 2023, a selection of live collaborations and performances by Béla Fleck and Toumani Diabaté, Bomba Estéreo, Conjunto Arsenio Rodríguez, Dédé Saint-Prix, Etta James, Fat Freddy’s Drop, Gypsy Ska Orquesta, Habib Koité, Hakim, Hugh Masekela, Kiran Ahluwalia, Leticia, Manu Dibango, Prince, Rudy Smith, and Zion80. (Part 5 of an occasional 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:
- Me Nyame Beba / Nana Kwame Ampadu
- Otis Redding Medley / Etta James
- Sonao / Dede Saint-prix
- Holy Brother / Zion80
- Huepajé / Bomba Estéreo
- Aye Africa / Manu Dibango
- HollySwi / Jasmlnetea
- Wala Wahed / Hakim
- Artik Sevemeyecegim Live (Cover Version) / Gypsy Ska Orquesta
- The Camel / Fat Freddy's Drop
- Dueling Banjos / Béla Fleck
- Mustt Mustt / Kiran Alhuwalia (feat. Tinariwen)
- Stimela (The Coal Train) / Hugh Masekela
- Pan in A Minor / Rudy Smith
- Saramaya / Habib Koité
- Hello Operator / The White Stripes
- Otis Redding Medley / Etta James
- Sonao / Dede Saint-prix
- Holy Brother / Zion80
- Huepajé / Bomba Estéreo
- Aye Africa / Manu Dibango
- HollySwi / Jasmlnetea
- Wala Wahed / Hakim
- Artik Sevemeyecegim Live (Cover Version) / Gypsy Ska Orquesta
- The Camel / Fat Freddy's Drop
- Dueling Banjos / Béla Fleck
- Mustt Mustt / Kiran Alhuwalia (feat. Tinariwen)
- Stimela / Hugh Masekela
- Pan in A Minor / Rudy Smith/Robert Munro and Friends/Hot Pans Steelband
- Saramaya / Habib Koité