Friday, October 14th
more sounds of Niger (and all over)
Mdou Moctar, live (“Takoba,” “Ya Habibti,” “Chismiten,” “Afrique Victime”), Port Townsend, Washington, 8/26/22
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
music clip of the day
jazz/blues/rock/classical/gospel/more
Category: Africa
2022
Tuesday, September 27th
sounds of Niger (and all over)
Mdou Moctar, “Chismiten,” live, Port Townsend, Washington, 8/26/22
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random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
2022
Friday, September 16th
sounds of Benin (and all over)
Angélique Kidjo (1960-), live (studio), Washington, D.C., published 9/12/22
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random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
2022
Thursday, May 5th
sounds of Zimbabwe
Bhundu Boys, “Hatisi Tose,” 1986
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random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
2022
Wednesday, March 23rd
sounds of Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo)
Konono No. 1, “Mama Na Bana,” live, Belgium (Spa), 2012
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random sights
other day, Chicago
2022
Monday, January 10th
alone
This I could listen to all day.
Tony Allen (1940-2020, drums), live (studio), London, 2019
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random sights
other day, Oak Park, Ill.
2021
Wednesday, September 29th
sounds of Rwanda
The Good Ones (feat. Nels Cline, electric guitar), “Where Did You Go Wrong, My Love” (A. Kazigira), 2019 (Rwanda, You Should Be Loved)
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other day, Chicago
2021
Friday, August 27th
sounds of Cape Verde
Cesaria Evora (1941-2011), live, Switzerland (Lugano), 2007
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yesterday, Chicago
2021
Thursday, August 5th
sounds of Ghana
Yaw Tog (2003-), “Sore” (feat. O’kenneth, City Boy, Reggie, Jay Bahd), 2020
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random sights
other day, Chicago
2021
Friday, July 9th
sounds of South Africa
Black Motion, live, South Africa, published 7/8/21
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random sights
other day, outside Chicago (Dean Nature Sanctuary, Oak Brook)
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