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Guest DJ Jim Santi Owen
10/21/2017
Label Artist Album Selection
Columbia Bessie Smith Music From and Inspired By The Promised Land (var) (2CD) Backwater Blues
Charnel Ground Jake La Botz Sing This to Yourself The Sky Is Wide Open
Charnel Ground Jake La Botz Sing This to Yourself The Devil Live in My Throat
  Uncle John Scruggs   Little Cabin Round the Lane
Smithsonian Folkways Lead Belly Lead Belly: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection Nobody Know You When You're Down and Out
Borealis Jayme Stone Jamie Stone's Folklife (N) Boatsman
8:25
  Samoan Firefighters California Wildfires, October 2017 Hallelujah
Blue Note Don Pullen Sacred Common Ground Common Ground
portofranco Mark Growden Saint Judas Delilah
Upcoming Show: Mark Growden's Calling All Choir in the Second Annual SF Singfest
@ Mission Dolores Basilica, Dolores & !6th St. San Francisco, Saturday, November 4, doors 7:30 PM, show 8 PM
Asylum Joni Mitchell Hejira Coyote
Asylum Joni Mitchell Mingus The Dry Cleaner from Des Moines
Concord Paul Simon So BeautifulSo What Afterlife
Jackie Rago Jackie Rago La Casa Embrujada (The Haunted House) The Skeleton Walks
9:00
  Jackie Rago NCR on qitiplas
Upcoming Show: East Bay Mini Maker Faire 2017
@ Park Day School, 360 42nd St, Oakland, Sunday, October 22, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Rounder Shango Togo: Music from West Africa Miawo-Ezon Lo-o
9:10
Unicornio Lázaro Ros Eggun Omó Olowuo Fiedenú. Tele Mobbá Tele. Okakan Lomiwuayé. Ayé Ayé Leri Eyó. Lña Okó Farawuao. Aiyé Tori Omoddé Sikúo. Layé Labba. Balé Romì
Upcoming Show: Javier Navarrette: A Musical Tribute to the Ancestors @ The Red Poppy Art House
2698 Folsom Street @ 23rd Street, San Francisco, Saturday, October 28, 7:30 PM, $15 - $20
Six Degrees Bobi Céspedes Rezos (N) Songsto Elegua
Upcoming Show: Bobi Céspedes @ Freight and Salvage, 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley
Saturday, November 4, doors 7 PM, show 8 PM, $22 adv / $26 door + $4 fee
9:25
Disques Ocora Maunnino Musique Maure (Music of Mauritania) Vagho
Village Pulse Boubacar Diagne Tabala Wolof: Sufi Drumming of Senegal Men's Chorus
9:45
Columbia East African musicians World Library of Folk and Primitive Music, collected and edited by Alan Lomax Gourds, Zithers and Lyres
  Ongo Trogodé Banda Linda Kroko
10:00
Northern Spy Brooklyn Raga Massive Terry Riley   In C (N) Cells 1-8
  Arjun Verma   Mishra Kirwani
Upcoming Show: Arjun Verma in Concert with Indranil Mallick @ California Institute of Integral Studies, 1453 Mission Street, San Francisco
Friday, October 26, 8 PM, pre-registration $10, members $8, door $15
10:20
Grand Tapestry Grand Tapestry, feat. Alam Khan Grand Tapestry Manifest
AAMP Alam Khan with Salar Nader
Ali Akbar College of Music
Shades of Sarode Madhu Malati
Upcoming Show: Alam Khan & Salar Nader in Concert @ Ali Akbar College of Music, 215 West End Ave., San Rafael
Saturday, November 11, 7:30 PM, $30 advance / $25 door, members / students / seniors discount
10:35
His Master's Voice Violin Trio (brothers L. Shankar, L. Subramaniam & L. Vaidyanathan) Magnificent Violin Melodies Samayamidhe
Tholi Janmamu
Worldwide Ustad Sultan Khan & Sabir Khan The Legacy Tale of Fairies, feat. Akriti Kakkar, vocals
10:50
Mystery contest: What is the main instrument on the track?   Answer: pat waing from Myanmar
Shanachie   pat waing Sadan Ai Tar
11:00
  Terry Longshore's Left Edge Percussion, feat. Southern Oregon Percussion Ensemble    
Upcoming Show: Left Edge Percussion: Drumming at the Edge, feat. Jim Santi Owen @ Center for New Music, 55 Taylor St., San Francisco
Tuesday, October 24, 7:30 PM, $15 non-member, $10 member
11:10
gsj.org Gamelan Sekar Jaya Kali Yuga: The Age of Chaos Kecak (Sign)
Upcoming Show: Benefit to Defend the Richmond Hills with Gamelan Sekar Jaya, Kitka, the Hogan Brothers, and Keith Terry
@ Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center, 1317 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley
Friday, November 10, doors 7:30 PM, show 8 PM, $20 - $100 sliding scale
      The Dice Game
East-West Byongki Hwang Music from Korea, Vol. 1: The Kayakeum The Fall
  Il Dong Bae Chunhyang-ga Reunion of Weolmae and Monguyyong
Upcoming Show: Korean National Gugak Center Creative Traditional Orchestra @ Zellerbach Hall, U. C. Berkeley, Saturday, October 28, 3 PM, $50+
Upcoming Show: Korean National Gugak Center Creative Traditional Orchestra @ Zellerbach Hall, U. C. Berkeley, Saturday, October 28, 8 PM, $28+    8 PM
11:35
ECM Charles Lloyd, Zakir Hussain, Eric Harland Sangam Dancing on One Foot
Upcoming Shows: Croscurrents w/ Zakir Hussain @ Miner Auditorium, 201 Franklin Street @ Fell, October 20 - 22, $35 - $95
  Dizzy Gillespie   Manteca
Opp Bop Sh'bam
Birthday Remembrance Dizzy Gillespie, October 21, 1917 - January 6, 1993
11:55
  Arjun Verma & Jim Santi Owen   Pat Deep Dhun
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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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