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Songlines
06/20/2015
Collector's Jonathan Edwards Honky-Tonk Stardust Cowboy Sugar Babe
  Tim O'Brien and the O'Boys Oh Boy! Oh Boy! When I Paint My Masterpiece
8:10
ANTI- Greg Graffin Cold as the Clay Don't Be Afraid To Run
Red House Records Jorma Kaukonen Ain't in No Hurry (L) Bar Room Crystal Ball
Columbia / Legacy New Riders of the Purple Sage The Best of New Riders of the Purple Sage (comp) Kick in the Head
8:20
Angel Tin Hat Trio Helium Helium Reprise feat. Tom Waits
33rd St. / Tropo Alex de Grassi Now and Then: Folk Songs for the 21st Century Oh Susanna, feat. Michael Manring, bass
Sony Masterworks Regina Carter Southern Comfort (L) I Moaned and I Moaned, feat. Marvin Sewell, guitar
Upcoming Show: Regina Carter Quartet @ Freight and Salvage, 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley
Sunday, June 28, doors 7 PM / show 8 PM, $38 adv / $42 door
Tyacktunes Dan Tyack Unsanctified Gospel Revival Revelation
8:45
RCA/Legacy Sam Cooke Best of Sam Cooke (var) Summertime (1957)
Happy Summer Solstice
Nonesuch Rhiannon Giddens of the Carolina Chocolate Drops Tomorrow is My Turn (N) Waterboy
Legacy Cassandra Wilson Coming Forth by Day (N)
Homage to Billie Holiday
Billie's Blues
8:55
Nonesuch Dan Auerbach Keep It Hid Heartbroken, In Disrepair
9:00
  Bombino Agadez Digital Bonus Version Tar Hani (Extended Jam Mix)
9:10
Tribute to Ornette Coleman, March 9, 1930 - June 11, 2015
New York Times Obituary
Columbia Ornette Coleman and Prime Time Virgin Beauty Desert Players, feat. Jerry Garcia
9:20
Guest DJ: Banning Eyre, Senior Producer at Afropop Worldwide and author of Lion Songs: Thomas Mapfumo and the Music That Made Zimbabwe
Banning Eyre Bookstore Performance / Reading from Lion Songs: Thomas Mapfumo and the Music That Made Zimbabwe
@ City Lights Bookstore, 261 Columbus Avenue at Broadway, San Francisco, Tuesday, June 23, 7 PM
Banning Eyre Interview and live performance with Stephen Kent, host of Music of the World
Thursday, June 25, 11 AM - noon, KPFA, Berkeley, CA 94.1 FM; streaming at KPFA.org
Lion Songs Thomas Mapfumo & Blacks Unlimited Lion Songs (comp) (N)
Essential Tracks in the Making of Zimbabwe
Shumba (the Lion), orig. on Shumba
Lion Songs Thomas Mapfumo, mbira Lion Songs (comp) (N)
Essential Tracks in the Making of Zimbabwe
Bukatiende, orig. on Vabhu Vatema
Network Momo Wandel Soumah Rêves D'Oasis Desert Blues 2 (var) (2CD) (I) Toko
9:55
Mango Thomas Mapfumo & Blacks Unlimited Corruption Corruption
Island Ernest Ranglin Below the Bassline Congo Man Chant
Fineart Kyle Sheperd Trio A Portrait of Home Die Goema
10:25
Mystery contest: Who is the artist?    Answer: King Sunny Adé
Mango King Sunny Adé Aura Gboromiro
Upcoming Show: Zap Mama / King Sunny Ade & his African Beats
@ The Regency Ballroom, 1290 Sutter St. San Francisco, Sunday, July 19, doors 7 PM / show 8 PM, $37.50 - $50.00
Banning Eyre's interview with King Sunny Adé (part 1) (part 2)
Banning Eyre's interview with Marie Daulne of Zap Mama
10:30
Strut Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band (N) Mewo Akoma
Luaka Bop Janka Nabay & the Bubu Gang En Yay Sah Rotin (In The Mountains)
Ryko Ali Baba Out Of Africa (var) Keya Rinia
11:00
  Djelimady Tounkara (FC) Dianamogo 1
World Village Alune Wade & Harold Lopez-Nussa Havana Paris Dakar (I) Seydou, by Salif Keita
Motema Awa Sangho Ala Ta (N) Dan Fin
11:10
Afropop Surzi & Mathieu Afropop in Madagascar (comp) Mpangarino
  Tence Mena Gadona Maroloko (I) (var) Soa 'G (Soa Gasy)
Lion Songs Thomas Mapfumo Lion Songs (comp) (N)
Essential Tracks in the Making of Zimbabwe
Jojo (Live)
11:30
Lusafrica Zé Luis Serenata (I) Ku Nha Kin Bem
11:35
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: The Evil That Dare Not Speak Its Name: Israel's Apartheid
Journey through a Fractured Landscape
The Flute at the Checkpoint
A conversation with veteran journalist Sandy Tolan about his new book
Children of the Stone: The Power of Music in a Hard Land on Your Call Radio

This week's featured artist: Palestinian musician Ramzi Aburedwan
World Music Network Ramzi Aburedwan Reflections of Palestine (I) Rahil
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