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05/13/2017
Label Artist Album Selection
Virgin J.J Cale Guitar Man Guitar Man
Transmit Sound / Legacy Son Volt Notes of Blue (N) Midnight
Fat Possum Entrance
Guy Blakeslee, vocals & guitar
Wandering Stranger Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor
Superlative Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives Way Out West (N) Way Out West
Upcoming Show: Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives @ Freight and Salvage, 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley
Monday, May 15, doors 7 PM, show 8 PM, $40 door SRO ONLY
8:20
Discipline Global Mobile California Guitar Trio Yamanashi Blues Yamanashi Blues
New Cape Derek Gripper Libraries on Fire (L) Duga
Heavenly / Astralwerks Beth Orton Daybreaker Carmella
8:35
B&W Fourth World feat. Flora Purim & Airto Fourth World River Saõ Francisco
Nation Beat Nation Beat Carnival Caravan (5 song EP) Casa Diamante
8:45
Verve Miles Mosley Uprising (D) (N) Abraham
Verve Nina Simone Unmixed (var) Sinnerman
also available on Pastel Blues/Let It All Out
9:00
Happy Mother's Day
Sony Classical Paul Robeson Songs of Free Men Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
Upcoming Shows:
The Rockin' Solidarity Labor Chorus performs Paul Robeson: A Portrait in Story & Song

Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists Fellowship Hall, 1924 Cedar St. @ Bonita, Berkeley, Sunday May 14, 3:30 PM, $5 - $20 suggested donation
San Francisco City College Mission Campus, Valencia St. (between 22nd & 23rd), Room 110, Thursday, May 18, 7 PM
EMI Bobby McFerrin Medicine Music The 23rd Psalm
Alula Kirile Loo Saatus (Fate) Surnuitk (Song of Lamentation)
9:15
Savoy Jazz Bill Frisell All We Are Saying ... Mother, by John Lennon, on Plastic Ono Band
Lost Highway Lucinda Williams Little Honey Heaven Blues
9:25
Metro Blue Richard Leo Johnson Fingertip Ship Mother's Day
Peace of Eden Guy Buttery Fox Hill Lane (I) Mama
Emarcy / DDB Dee Dee Bridgewater Red Earth Mama Don't Ever Go Away
Elektra / Nonesuch Kronos Quartet Pieces of Africa Mai Nozipo (Mother Nozipo), by Dumisani Maraire (tribute to his mother)
9:50
Gyroscope Djivan Gasparyan Moon Shines At Night Mother of Mine
9:50
Island U2 The Joshua Tree remastered expanded super deluxe edition (3 CD) Mothers of the Disappeared
for the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo
10:00
Mystery contest: What country is this band from? Answer: Mokoomba is from Zimbabwe
OutHere Mokoomba (I) (N) Luyando (Mother's Love in Tonga) Njawane
Upcoming Show: Mokoomba @ Freight and Salvage, 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley
Wednesday, May 24, doors 7 PM, show 8 PM, $18 advance / $20 door
10:10
OutHere Mokoomba (I) (N) Luyando (Mother's Love in Tonga) Luyando
Nyaradzo
World Village Culture Musical Club Shime! - The Culture Musical Club of Zanzibar Rejea Tena Chuoni (Go Back to School)
10:35
Columbia Miles Davis & the Gil Evans Orchestra Sketches of Spain Concierto De Aranjuez
Birthday Remembrance Gil Evans, May 13, 1912 - March 20, 1988
ECM Amina Alaoui Arco Iris (The Rainbow) Büscate En Mi
Daktari Serendou
Jean-Luc Thomas, flute
Yacouba Moumouni, flute
Boubacar Souleymane, calabash
Avel An Douar (I) Taketa
11:05

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: Israel expels Dutch journalist after he tweets +972 articles
Israel refuses credentials of Dutch correspondent for alleged activism
Israel detaining journalists without charge or trial
This week's featured artist: Palestinian musician Ramzi Aburedwan
World Music Network Ramzi Aburedwan Reflections of Palestine (I) Andalus
Sodfa
Buda Musique Stelios Petrakis Quartet Live in Heraklion Walls (I) Pare me Nyhta-Syrta
Stelios Petrakis may be part of Tangents Greece Music Tours
If you want to be in the loop for future Greece Music Tours (2017 tour is sold out), email tangentsgreecetour@gmail.com
11:40
Mazeeka Musique Natacha Atlas Expressions (Live in Toulouse) Mon Soleil
Smithsonian Folkways Rahim Alhaj Letters from Iraq: Oud and String Quintet (2CD) (I) (N) Unspoken Word
World Circuit Fatoumata Diawara Fatou (D) Bissa
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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
NCR = not commercially released

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