PLAYLIST FOR 10/7/12

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After a short hiatus World Waves is back with a vengeance featuring choice-picks from the African continent by Ms Rose Borthwick of Little Horton Green.

 

Ssekinomu – “Wireless”

(from Bellyachers, Listen: Songs from East Africa, 1938-46, Honest Jons)

 

El Rego Et Ses Commandos – “Feeling You Got”

(from Legends of Benin: Afro-Funk – Cavacha – Agbadja – Afro-Beat, 1969-81, Analog Africa)

 

William Onyeabor – “Better Change Your Mind”

(from Africa 100, Pitchfork Media)

 

Sara Chaves – “Kirikute”

(from Angola 60’s:1956-70, Buda Musique)

 

Laurent Lomande – “Maboka Marie”

(from The World is Shaking: Cubanismo from the Congo, 1954-55, Honest Jons)

 

Koola Lobitos – “Ololufe Mi (My Lover)”

(from Nigeria 70: the definitive story of funky Lagos, Strut Records)

 

The West African Instrumental Quintet – “Adersu – No.2”

(from Living is Hard: West African music in Britain, 1927-29, Honest Jons)

 

S.E. Rogie – “Do Me Justice”

(from Palm Wine Guitar Music: the 60s sound, Cooking Vinyl)

 

Yaseen Mohammed & Saada – “Lala Mpenzi”

(from Lipa Kodi Ya City Council, Mississippi Records)

 

Hussein Sheikh Jama – “Furaha (Happiness)”

(from Baijun Ballads: Somali Songs in Swahili, Asch Records)

 

S.E. Rogie – “Toomus Meremeh Nor Good”

(from Love Is Love, Mississippi Records)

 

Gnonnas Pedro et Ses Dadjes – “La Musica En Verité”

(from Legends of Benin: Afro-Funk – Cavacha – Agbadja – Afro-Beat, 1969-81, Analog Africa)