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Crossing Borders July 28 2009

10pm

Bai Hong – Wo Yao Hui Jia (I Want To Go Home) – Chinese Evergreen

Noraniza Idris – Yo Allah Saidi – Seri Balas

Cui Jian – Yi Wu Suo You (Nothing To My Name) – 1986 – 1996

Dengue Fever – Sui Bong – Escape From Dragon House

Dengue Fever – Oceans Of Venus – Venus On Earth

Don – Sunshine Day – Thai Beat A Go Go

Khun Paw Yann – Unknown – Guitars Of The Golden Triangle

Unknown – Blue Basket – Cambodian Cassette Archives / Khmer Folk & Pop Music vol.1

Unknown – Don’t Want To Let You Go – Radio Phnom Penh

Sinn Sisamouth – Away From Beloved Lover – Cambodia Rocks

Nilan Lawin / Kyaw Thet Aung – Khuni Nan Ka Kyaw – Music Of Nat Pwe

Led Kaapana & Bob Brozman – Ami Ami Slack Key – In The Saddle

11pm

Manu Chao – Sabias Palabras & La Locura del Sol – La Colifata

Cecilia Villar Eljuri – El Aire – En Paz

Ojos de Brujo – Calé Bari (Dub Bari) – Remezclas de la Casa

Sidestepper – Me Gustas (No Me Disgustas) – 3am (In Beats We Trust)

Mexican Institute Of Sound – Para No Vivir Desesperado – Piñata

Nortec Collective – Tengo La Voz – Tijuana Sessions vol.3

The Pinker Tones – L’ Heros – The Million Colour Revolution

DJ Bitman – Tropilove feat. Julian Peña & Tea Time – Latin Bitman

Pacha Massive – La Verdolaga – All Good Things

Nortec Collective – Funky Tamazula – Tijuana Sessions vol.3

Pacha Massive – Al Ritmo de Pacha – All Good Things

Novalima – Concheperla – Coba Coba

Otto – Bob – What’s Happening In Pernambuco? Brazil Classics vol.7

Frida Kahlo’s birthday (1907)

9pm

James Newton – Suite For Frida Kahlo – Jazz Masters

Marijn Simons – A Ti Te Toca – Sandunga – Secret Notes (Danza Favorita de Frida Kahlo)

Tish Hinojosa – Manos Huesos y Sangre – Recorded Live @ the Cactus Cafe Austin TX

Rachel’s – Frida Kahlo – Handwriting

Mama – Aqui Me Pinte Yo (For Frida Kahlo) – Crow Coyote Buffalo [Cornwall, England 2008]

Greg Douglass – When Frida Kahlo Lost Her Halo – The Natives Are Restless (1997)

Greg Percy – First Name Frida (Last Name Kahlo) – Songs In The Key Of Art vol.5 (2007)

Latin Soul Syndicate – Frida Kahlo aka Mamacita – Latin Soul Syndicate

Neoangin – Frida Kahlo – The Happy Hobo & the Return of the Freaks (2007)

Bandit Queen – Frida Kahlo – Hormone Hotel (1995)

Claudia Fernandez (De Paul Univ.) – La Vida de Frida Kahlo [over Bitman and Roban - Answer 2 the Beat]

Bohemian Highway June 1 2009

9pm

Wild Magnolias – New Kinda Groove – They Call Us Wild

The Roots – Dim Da Da – Star 12″ b-side (Tipping Point Lp)

Kenny Burrell – It Don’t Mean A Thing – The Best Of Kenny Burrell

Dizzy Gillespie – Frelimo – Dizzy’s Big 4

Tower Of Power – What Is Hip? – Live And In Living Color

James Brown – Papa Don’t Take No Mess pt. 1

Youngblood Brass Band – Nuclear Summer – Is That A Riot?

RL Burnside – Detroit Boogie pt.2

Mose Allison – I Love The Life I Live – Mose Allison Live @ The Lighthouse

Rudresh Mahanthappa’s Indo-Pak Coalition – IIT – Apti

Lyrics Born & The Poets Of Rhythm – I Changed My Mind

10pm

Les Paul with Mary Ford – Hummingbird – Best Of Capitol Masters

The Spam All Stars – El Largarto – Contra Los Roboticos Mutantes

Live Human – Monostersaurus – Monostereosis: The New Victrola Method

The Used – Burning Down The House – VA Covered

Nico Vega – Family Train – Nico Vega

Maurice Chevalier – The Best Things In Life Are Free – Today

Johnny Cole Sings – Arrivederci Roma – Dreams Of Italy

Nova Lima – Mujer Ajena – Coba Coba

Pacha Massive – Don’t Let Go

DJ Dolores – Tocando o Terror – 1 Real

Jose Feliciano – (There’s) Always Something There To Remind Me – Feliciano!

Sidestepper – Deja – Buena Vibra Soundsystem

Natacha Atlas – I Put A Spell On You

Crossing Borders May 5 2009

10pm

Federico Aubele – Luna y Sol – Amatoria

Novalima – Yo Voy – Coba Coba

Sidestepper – Que Sera – Buena Vibra Sound System

Bajofondo – Chiquilines – Mardulce

Staff Benda Bili – Je T’Aime – Tres Tres Fort

Toumani Diabate’s Symmetric Orchestra – Tapha Niang – Boulevard De Independance

Amadou & Mariam – Sabali – Welcome To Mali

Orchestra Baobab – Ami kita bay – Made In Dakar

Dexter Johnson & Super Star De Dakar – Bolero Instrumental

Malajube – Casablanca – Labryinthes

Daby Toure – Yaw – Diam

Zoe – No Hay Dolor – Reptilectric

Zoe – Poli -

11pm

Lila Downs – La Cumbia del Mole – La Cantina

Conjunto Jardin – Fandanguito de los Muertos – Yerba Buena

Mariachi Los Camperos – Mejor Me Voy – Amor, Dolor Y Lagrimas

Nortec Collective – Revu Rockers

Martin Rigby – Cinco de Mayo

Aterciopelados – Improvisa (Monareta Remix)

The Spam Allstars – Ochimini – Contra Los Roboticos Mutantes

Cuarto Poder – Arenita Playita

Flora y Fauna – What’s Up Samba

Hector Buitrago – Altisimo

San Pascualito Rey – Hoy no es mi dia – Sufro Sufro Sufro

Crossing Borders, April 7, 2009

Tonight’s theme: Solidarity with Italy’s Earthquake devastated Abruzzo region. L’Aquila, the nearby village of Paganica, Onna, villages in the valley along Strada Statale 17 Bis, the villages of Villa Sant’Angelo and Borgo di Castelnuovo,  Poggio Picenze, Tornimparte, Fossa, and Totani.

10pm

Roy Paci & Aretuska – Ciuri Ciuri

Traccia Mista – Senza Trucco

Agricantus – Com’ U Ventu – The Best of Agricantus

Fiamma Fumana – 4 Piemontesi – 1.0

Gianmaria Testa – Preferisco Cosi – Altre Latitudini

Mystic Diversions – E Pa-Pa

Lucilla Galeazzi – Quante Stelle Nel Cielo Con La Luna

Bossa Nostra – Jackie

Fratelli Mancuso – Accusi Va La Barca Al Mari

Fiamma Fumana – Bella Ciao – Home

Calicanto – Bealaguna

Paolo Conte – Nord – Reveries

11pm

Calic – Attinde

Su Tenore A Ballu Orgosolo (Nuoro) – (recorded by Alan Lomax in Sardinia in 1953)

Tenores di Bitti – Anghelos Cantade – S’ Amore ‘e mama

Taken – Franziska

Quadro Nuevo – Flor De La Noche – Luna Rossa

Novalia – Canti e Briganti

Gabin – Sweet Sadness

Rocco De Rossa & Martin Kongo – Malonghi

Bandabardo – Non Sarai Mai

Fiamma Fumana – Incantata – 1.0

S-Tone Inc. – Limbe

Agricantus – Viaggi

Alessandra Belloni – Sola Sola – Tarantata

Crossing Borders March 31,2009

10pm

Amadou & Mariam – Sabali – Welcome To Mali

Antibalas – Pay Back Africa – Who Is This America?

Koola Lobitos – Ololufe Mi – Nigeria 70: The Definitive Story Of 1970’s Funky Lagos

Girma Beyene – Ene negn bay manesh – Ethiopiques vol. 8 Swinging Addis

The Sahara Allstars – Take Your Soul – Nigeria Disco Funk Special: The Sound Of The Underground Lagos Dancefloor 1974- 79

The Budos Band – Mas O Menos – The Budos Band II

Tony Allen – Where The Streets Have No Name – In The Name Of Love: Africa Celebrates U2

Lucky Dube – Rastas Never Die – Retrospective

Morgan Heritage – Politician – Mission In Progress

Sol Jibe – Soul Is Found – New Day

Pistolera – Un Momento – En Este Camino

11pm

3 Na Massa – O objete

Eljuri – Tierras – En Paz

Buena Vista Social Club – El Cuarto de Tula – Buena Vista Social Club At Carnegie Hall

Los Perros Del Pueblo Nuevo – Corrido De Cesar Chavez – Rolas De Aztlan: Songs Of The Chicano Movement

NovaLima – Concheperla – Coba Coba

Carlos Carmonay – Cesar Chavez Dedicacion feat. Julissa – The Most Hated

Lila Downs – Minimum Wage – Shake Away

Curumin – Caixa Preta – Japan Pop Show

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Gaudi & Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan – Bethe Bethe Kese Kese (Bombay Dub Orchestra Remix)

DJ Logic & Jason Miles – The Souk – Global Noize

DJ Dolores – Shakespeare – 1 Real

Crossing Borders January 6, 2009

Tonight’s show features Palestinian musicians  or music about Peace. Mostly I featured Rim Banna, and her disc “Seasons Of Violet”.

10 PM

Rim Banna & Kari Bremnes – Ya Lel Ma Atwalak (This Never Ending Night) – Lullabies From The Axis Of Evil

Rim Banna & Henrik Koitzsch -  Defend The Freedom – This Was Not My Story

Rim Banna – After You Left – Seasons of Violet

The Dream

The Weeping Of The Rose

I’ll Come To You Daisy Like

The First Rain

The Hymn Of The Sea

The Wall

A Prayer

11PM

Seasons Of Violet

The Night Has Fallen Down

Beit Allah

The Light Gown Of Soul

Rim Banna – The Grandma With A Limp -  The Mirrors of My Soul

MIA (Mathangi “Maya” Arulpragasam) – Sunshowers – Arular

You wanna win a war?
Like P.L.O don’t surrendo

TeaPacks (Sderot, Israel) – Push The Button

Michael Franti & Spearhead – Nobody Right Nobody Wrong – All Rebel Rockers

Gilad Atzmon & The Orient House Ensemble – Surfing – Musik, Rearranging The 20th Century

Sub Swara – Insh’allah – Coup d’Yah

Gilad Atzmon & The Orient House Ensemble – Al Quds & Jenin – Exile

Crossing Borders December 30, 2008

10PM

Pandit Laxmi Ganesh Tewari – Rag Ahir Bhairav – Morning Glory

11PM

Asha Bhosle & The Kronos Quartet – Rishte Bante Hain (Relationships Grow Slowly) – You’ve Stolen My Heart

Ravi Shankar – Dhun: Fast Teental – The Essential Ravi Shankar

Badar Ali Khan – Qalander Mast Mast – Lost In Qawwali

Jasbir Jassi – Dil Lay Gayee – Bhangra: Original Punjabi Pop

Gaudi & Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan – Dil Da Rog Muka Ja Mahi (Pinch Remix) – Dub Qawwali Remixes

Susheela Raman – Half Shiva Half Shakti – Love Trap

Lata Mangeshkar – Inhi Logon Ne – The Rough Guide To Bollywood Legends: Lata Mangeshkar

Jef Stott – Axis (Evolve) – Saracen

Bohemian Highway December 29, 2008

9PM

Michael Franti & Spearhead – Nobody Right Nobody Wrong – All Rebel Rockers

Bhi Bhiman – White Man’s Burden Blues – The Cookbook

Devotchka – Comrade Z – A Mad & Faithful Telling

Jason Miles & DJ Logic – The Souk – Global Noize

Funkadesi – Beautiful Thing – Yo Baba

Otis Taylor – Plastic Spoon – Double V

Rabih Abou-Khalil – Best If You Dressed Less – Songs For Sad Women

Bombay Dub Orchestra – Journey – 3 Cities

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan & Gaudi – Bethe Bethe Kese Kese (Bombay Dub Orchestra Remix) – Dub Qawwali Remixes

Miles From India – So What – Miles From India

10 PM

Gabor Szabo – Some Velvet Morning – Bacchannal

Bajofondo & Julieta Venegas – Pa ‘bailar – Siempre quiero mas – Mardulce

Jackson Conti – Amazon Stroll – Sujinho

eccodek – Empty Pockets – Shivaboom

Stereolab – Pop Molecule (Molecular Pop 1) – Chemical Chords

Lee Scratch Perry – War Dance – Repentance

Lila Downs – Minimum Wage – Shake Away

Sidestepper – Que Sera – The Buena Vibra Sound System

Vampire Weekend – Cape Cod – Vampire Weekend

DJ Dolores – Tocando o Terror – 1 Real

Fink – This Is The Thing – Distance And Time

Irata – Pilgrim – Irata

Sub Swara – TKM – Coup d’Yah

Massive Attack vs. Mad Professor – Eternal Feed Back – dubnology 2 lost in bass

Bohemian Highway December 22, 2008

9PM

Mavis Staples – I’ll Take You There – Live Hope At The Hideout

El Vez – Feliz Navi-Nada – Happy Birthday, Baby Jesus  – The Second Coming

Negativland – Christianity Is Stupid

Rjd2 – Get It – The Third Hand

Nitoy Gonzales & Chorus – Maligayang Pasko, Ninong At Ninang (Merry Christmas, Godfather and Godmother) – Pasko Sa Pilipinas (Christmas in the Philippines)

DJ Dolores – Deixa Falar – 1 Real

Go Jimmy Go – Mele Kalikimaka – Holiday Hell Yeah!

The Christmas Jug Band – Santa Lost A Ho – Uncorked

Lee Scratch Perry – Santa Claus – Repentance

New Birth Brass Band – Santa’s Second Line – New Orleans Christmas

Stan Kenton – We Three Kings – Kenton’s Christmas

A Charlie Brown Christmas -

Christmas On Death Row – Party 4 Da Homies -

Michael Franti – Oh My God – Live At The Baobab

10PM

James Brown – Christmas Is Love – Funky Christmas

Deerhoof – Numina O – Offend Maggie

The Do-Re Mi Children’s Chorus – All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth – Santa Claus Is Coming To Town

Dawn Upshaw – Resurrection (Messiaen) – Voices Of Light

B.G.O.T.I. and 6 Feet Deep & Guess – Silent Night – Christmas On Death Row

Cheech & Chong – Mi Amigo Rudolpho

JJ Grey & Mofro – On Fire – Orange Blossoms

David Gans – Shove In The Right Direction

It’s The Happiest Time Of The Year – It’s A Sho-Nuff-Boogie Down-Sock It To Me Sleigh Ride-

Santa In Black -

The Boxmasters – My Dreams Of Christmas – Christmas Cheer

The Moaners – Something Funny In Santa’s Lap – Oh Santa!

Throwing Muses – Santa – Winter Warnerland

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