13th November 2012 – Lusophone
This week on Planet Waves the release of Portuguese singer Antonio Zambujo’s 5th CD has inspired some musical choices from the Portuguese-speaking world, with new and archive tracks from Angola, Brazil and Portugal itself.
Karanga Mai – Turakina Maori Girls’ Choir – Kia Ora! – Viking VPS 486 CD – New Zealand
Aaj Diwali Dasara – Usha Mangeshkar – God God Tujhe Nav – Sagarika Music – India
Trespassers – State Broadcasters – Ghosts We Must Carry – Olive Grove Records – Scotland
Rethymniótika Sirtó (Syrto from Rethyymnon) – Psarantonis & the Ensemble Xylouris – Mountain Rebels – Network 495123 – Crete
La Veterana – Pello Torres y sus Diablos del Ritmo – Diablos del Ritmo: The Colombian Melting Pot 1960-1985 – Analog Africa AACD 072 – Colombia
Milagrário Pessoal – António Zambujo – Quinto (5th) – World Village WVF 479069 – Portugal
Fado Em Mi Menor – Armandinho – This is Gold Amália Rodriges – Disky BX 902354 – Portugal
KidiménkazÁndi Kuna Ngombe – Ngigi León Nkenkete – The Secret Museum of Mankind Vol 3: Ethnic Music Classics 1925-48 – Yazoo 7006 – Angola
Sarava – Baden Powell – Tristeza on Guitar – Polydor 583 708 (LP) – Brazil
Dançapé – Monica Salmaso – Women of Latin America – Putumayo PUT 228 2 – Brazil
The Bathtub – Benh Zeitlin, Dan Romer, The Lost Bayou Ramblers – Beasts of the Southern Wild – Cinereach Music – USA
Waulking Song: Fa Li Leo Ho – Voicebeat – www.voicebeat.org – Scotland
Mi Malama – Daby Touré – Diam – RealWorld CDRW 121 – Mauritania
Soif Conjugale – Kisanzi Congo – Congotronics 2: Buzz ‘n’ Rumble from the Urb ‘n’ Jungle – Crammed Discs CRAW 29 – Congo Kinshaza
Echo Blues (sig tune) – Frank Wakefield – That was now… this is then! – Rosewood RA 62096 – Tennessee