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12/27/2014
2014 Tangential Favorites Part 1 (blue indicates recommended CD)
Label Artist Album Selection
Bafe's Factory Southpaw Steel'n'Twang Hale's Pleasure Railway (I) (N) Bad Alley
Arhoolie HowellDevine
Joshua Howell, slide guitar
Pete Devine, percussion
Modern Sounds Of Ancient Juju (N) Can't Be Satisfied, by Muddy Waters
Upcoming Show: HowellDevine @ Club Deluxe, 1509-1511 Haight St. (Upper Haight), Saturday, January 3, 2015, 5 PM
Stony Plain Eric Bibb Blues People (N) Silver Spoon
feat. Popa Chubby, guitar
8:10
Firenze Markus James Head for the Hills (N) Goin' Down South, by R.L. Burnside
Paleo Music Clothesline Revival Greatest Show on Mars (N) O Happy Land
feat. Bessie Jones, vocals
recorded by Alan Lomax
Little Pig The Sojourners Sing and Never Get Tired (L) I Ain't Got No Home, by Woody Guthrie
Sony Masterworks Regina Carter Southern Comfort (L) I Moaned and I Moaned
feat. Marvin Sewell, guitar
8:25
Nonesuch Robert Plant & the Sensational Space Shifters Lullaby and the Ceaseless Roar (N) Up On Hollow Hill (Understanding Arthur)
Anti/Epitaph Son Little Things I Forgot (N) Cross My Heart
Naïve Meshell Ndegeocello Comet, Come to Me (N) Forget My Name
Okeh Somi The Lagos Music Salon (N)
Favorite Jazz / Soul Vocal Album of the year
Love Juju #1
8:45
Sunyside / ANZIC Amy Cervini Jazz Country (L) Calling You
orig. from the movie Bagdad Café
ANTI- Sean Rowe Madman (N) It Won't Be Long
Mister Productions Ibrahim Maalouf Illusions (I) (L) Illusions / Conspiracy Generation
Evergreene Music Slavic Soul Party! Brasslands (var) (sdtrk) (N) Brasslands
Audience Magillah Fotografie (I) (L) Rumanian Fantasy / Doina
World Village Amira Medunjanin Silk & Stone (N) Kradem Ti Se u Veceri
(Stealing Away in Thy Evening)
9:25
World Village Susheela Raman Queen Between (I) (N) Riverside
Trance Mission Baraka Moon
feat. Stephen Kent, didjeridu
Sukhawat Ali Khan, Harmonium
Eternal (N) Juley Juley
Mais Um Discos Metá Metá MetaL MetaL (I) (N) Logun
Electric Cowbell Zongo Junction No Discount (N) Longtooth
Soundway Ibibio Sound Machine
feat. Eno Williams, vocals
Ibibio Sound Machine (D) Prodigal Son
Tangential Hit Single of 2014
10:00
Mystery contest: Who is this guitarist?    Answer: Rez Abbasi
Enja Rez Abbasi Acoustic Quartet Intents and Purposes (FC 2015) Resolution, by John McLaughlin
Low-Lee-Tah, by Larry Coryell
Upcoming Show: Rez Abbasi @ The Addition (formerly Yoshi's), 1330 Fillmore @ Eddy, San Francisco, February 17
Enja Rez Abbasi Acoustic Quartet Intents and Purposes (FC 2015) Medieval Overture, by Chick Corea
Cumbancha The Touré-Raichel Collective
Vieux Farka Touré
Idan Raichel
The Paris Session (N) Tidhar
Glitterbeat Noura Mint Seymali Tzenni (I) (N) Tzenni
Nomad Café Temenik Electric Ouesh Hada? (I) (N) Arteni Boussa
10:40
Spinnup Ethiocolor Ethiocolor (N) Otai Mana
Nonesuch Abelardo Barroso with Orquesta Sensación Cha Cha Cha (N) Tiene Sabor
Real World Aurelio Martinez Lándini (I) (N) Sañanaru
Mack Avenue Records Alfredo Rodriguez Invasion Parade (N) Caracoles en el Riachuelo (Snails in the Creek)
feat. Esperanza Spalding, vocals & bass
11:00
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: Gaza Update: Still reeling from summer assault
Israel violates Gaza ceasefire nearly every day
As Hamas and Fatah quarrel, Gaza is orphaned
Gaza: One War, One Family. Five Children, Four Dead
This week features Palestinian oudist Adnan Joubran and Israeli musicians Dani Moallem and Mark Eliyahu
World Village Adnan Joubran Borders Behind (I) (L)
Favorite Oud Album of the year
Never Been There
La Danse de la Veuve (The Dance of the Widow)
D & M Dani Moallem
feat. İsmaıl Tunçbılek, baglama
The Bridge (I) (N) 7/8
11:35
Mark Eliyahu Mark Eliyahu Sands (sdtrk) (I) (N) Caravan
Innacor Keyvan Chemirani Avaz (I) (N) Solo Târ
Okeh Dhafer Youssef
feat. Hüsnü Şenlendirici, saxaphone
Nils Petter Molvaer, trumpet
Birds Requiem (L)
Favorite Cross-Pollinating Album of the year
39th Gülay (to Istanbul)
11:50
Kaba Horo Lubo Alexandrov Black Sea Cowboy (N) The Straight Sixes
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L = latest     OVP = Out of Print     N = new     NR = newly reissued
sdtrk = soundtrack     TT = title track     var = various     N/A = not available
NCR = not commercially released

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