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12/17/2011
Label Artist Album Selection
ACT Youn Sun Nah Voyage (I) Shenandoah
Geffen Robbie Robertson Robbie Robertson Somewhere Down the Crazy River
Shanachie Luka Bloom Salty Heaven Cool Breeze
Go' Danish Folk Music Basco Big Basco (I) (N) Hymn
The Ferryman
Metro Blue Dónal Lunny coolfin The Lowlands of Holland
8:20
Barbés Nation Beat Growing Stone (N) Bicu de Lambu
National Geographic Music Toubab Krewe TK2 (L) Holy Grail
Real World Dub Colossus
Nick Page aka Dubulah
Addis Through The Looking Glass (N) TT
Ropeadope Antibalas Who Is This America? Who Is This America Dem Speak Of Today
8:50
Cumbancha Bombino (Omara Moctar) Agadez (L) Iyat Idounia Ayasahen
(Another Life)
9:00
Rest In Peace Cesária Évora 27 August 1941 - 17 December 2011
click for rare Cesária Évora concert, courtesy of Afropop
Lusafrica/Melodie Cesária Évora Miss Perfumado Sodade
Cape Verde music style Morna
BMG Cesária Évora Cesária Petit Pays
Cape Verde music style Morna
9:15
Lusafrica / RCA Cesária Évora Café Atlantico Nho Antone Escaderode
Cape Verde music style Coladeira
EMI Maria de Barros Dança Ma Mi (Dance With Me) El Tambem J'Dame
BMG Mayra Andrade Navega Dimokransa
9:25
La Escondida / Lusafrica Lura Di Korpu Ku Alma (I) Tabanka Assigo
9:35
La Escondida / Lusafrica Lura Di Korpu Ku Alma (CD & DVD) Na Ri Na
Lusafrica/Melodie Cesária Évora Miss Perfumado Tortura
Nonesuch Cesária Évora Cancera (CD single) (OVP) Cancera (Deep Forest remix)
orig. version on Cesária
9:45
CNI Agricantus
feat. Rosie Wiederkehr
Hale-Bopp Souvenir (4-song EP) (I) Teneré
feat. Fadimata Wallet Oumar (from Ensemble Tartit)
KiranMusic Kiran Ahluwalia Aam Zameen : Common Ground (N) Mustt Must
feat. Tinariwen
10:00
Mystery artist: Who is singing the National Anthem?
Warner Cher Sing America (var) Star Spangled Banner
end of mystery artist
Nonesuch Randy Newman Harps and Angels (L) Losing You
Columbia Blood Sweat & Tears Child Is Father To The Man Overture
Mercury Nina Simone The Big Lebowsky (sdtrk) I Got It Bad
(And That Ain't Good)
10:10
Tangential Orchestrations Part 1
Valentim De Caravalho Ala Dos Namorados Ala Dos Namorados Rosa Negra
Hemisphere Franco Battiato Shadow, Light L'Ombra Della Luce
(Shadow of the Light)
Geffen Peter Gabriel New Blood (N)
feat. The New Blood Orchestra
The Rhythm of the Heat
Legacy Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and his orchestra Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (var) (sdtrk) Haunted Heart
Mantra / Beggars Group Natacha Atlas Something Dangerous Adam's Lullaby
Hannibal Nick Drake Bryter Later Introduction
MCA Pete Townshend
Ronnie Lane
Rough Mix
orch. by Ted Astley
Street In the City
Epic Jeff Beck Blow By Blow
orch. by George Martin
Diamond Dust
10:55
Nonesuch Youssou N'Dour Egypt Touba - Daru Salaam
end of Tangential Orchestration Theme Part 1
Gaza Corner features news and music from the Middle East and North Africa as events unfold
Each week new articles are posted in the Gaza Corner section of tangents.com
This week: AlJazeera article: Tunisian town marks anniversary of revolution
AlJazeera companion article: One year on, Sidi Bouzid waits for change
Featured Music: Tunesian singer / oudist Dhafer Youssef
Enja Dhafer Youssef Electric Sufi (I) Yabay
Justin Time / Enja Dhafer Youssef Digital Prophecy (I) Flowing Water
end of Gaza Corner
Tangential Orchestrations Part 2
Voix de l'Orient George Abyad
Oud and Qanun
Improvisations Orientales (I) Gamme Bayati
E1/Koch Béla Fleck
Edgar Meyer
Zakir Hussain
Leonard Slatkin (Conductor) and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Melody Of Rhythm: Triple Concerto & Music for Trio The Melody of Rhythm, Movement 3
Upcoming Show: Zakir Hussain & Masters of Percussion @ Zellerbach Hall, Berkeley, Saturday March 24 2012, 8 PM, tickets start at $20
11:35
Nonesuch Brad Mehldau Highway Rider (2CD) John Boy, part 1
end of Tangential Orchestration Theme Part 2
New Tangents feature: Petey's song

Dore sends Tangential nourishment to his cat Petey who has congestive heart failure
by dedicating the last song of every Tangents show for Petey.
Columbia Jeff Buckley So Real: Songs from Jeff Buckley (comp) Hallelujah
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D = debut     comp = compilation     FC = forthcoming     I = import
L = latest     OVP = Out of Print     N = new     NR = newly reissued
sdtrk = soundtrack     TT = title track     var = various     N/A = not available

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