11th September 2012 – Paramusicians
This week the programme includes tracks by paramusicians who, like the Paralympic athletes, have overcome disabilities to create their music.
Ambridge Boogie – Dale Brooks (One Arm One Man Band) – Honky Tonkin’ Rhythm – Highnote Records – West Virginia
Mystery Pacific – Django Reinhardt – The Art of Django – BGO BGOCD 198 – Belgium
I’m a Believer – Robert Wyatt – His Greatest Misses – Domino Records – England
Dybbuk Shers – Itzhak Perlman with the Klezmatics – In the Fiddler’s House – EMI CDC 555555 2 – Jewish
If You’re Lookin’ For a Way Out – Odyssey – 7” single – RCA 5 – New York
Baraat to Nowhere – Red Baraat – Chaal Baby – Jaro 4307 2 – Punjab/Brooklyn
It’s All Right Now – Arizona Dranes – American Pop From Minstrel to Mojo – West Hill Audio Archives CD1017 disc 2 – Texas
Alecrim – Dona Rosa – Sou Luz – Jaro 4309-2 – Portugal
En Los Pueblos De Mi Andalucia – Niña de la Puebla – Los Campanilleros y otros exitos – Divucsa Music – Spain
Eddie O’Gara’s Waltz – Fidil – The Old Wheel of Fortune – FID 003 – Donegal
Djambula – Staff Benda Bilili – Bouger Le Monde! – Crammed Discs – Congo (Kinshaza)
I Can’t Stand the Rain – Thomas Quasthoff – Tell It Like It Is – Deutsche Grammophon – US/Germany
A Little Prayer – Evelyn Glennie – Rhythm Song – RCA Victor (LP) – Scotland
La Différence – Salif Keita – La Différence – Universal France – Mali