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fRoots 28

fROOTS #28 CD
Here's what's on the FREE! CD with fR283/284 (January/February 2007)


  1. MAMANI KEITA: DJEKAFO
    The Electro Bamako star teamed with Nicolas Repac this time round.
  2. AKLI D.: GOOD MORNING TCHETCHENIA
    The adventurous Berber boundary crosser, championed by Manu Chao.
  3. OYSTERBAND: WHERE THE WORLD DIVIDES
    An exclusive advance listen to the latest from the veteran roots rockers.
  4. ZUZANA NOVAK: NHEMAMUSASA
    Probably the world’s only Anglo-Czech woman mbira player & singer.
  5. ANGHJULA POTENTINI: FRANCESCA MARIA
    The gorgeous sound of a traditional singer from Corsica.
  6. JAUNE TOUJOURS: DEMAIN PEUT-ETRE
    One of Europe’s great live bands finally get it down on disc!
  7. JACKIE OATES: BANKS OF GREEN WILLOW
    Fast rising young traditional singer/fiddle player, produced by Phil Beer.
  8. ANDREW CRONSHAW & TIGRAN ALEKSANYAN: SHE SLEEPS
    Perfect pairing of Cronshaw’s electric zither and Aleksanyan’s Armenian duduk.
  9. GJALLARHORN: KOKKOVIRSI (BONFIRE SONG)
    The Finnish/Swedish band continue on their exhilarating adventures.
  10. SELIM SESLER: DAGLAR KIZI REYHAN
    Hot stuff Turkish wedding band clarinet player.
  11. TOUBAB KREWE: DEVIL WOMAN
    Asheville, North Carolina’s best Wassoulou surf rock band!
  12. DESERT SLIDE: MHARI MENDHI RO SANG
    In which Indian slide guitarist V.M.Bhatt meets the musicians of Rajasthan.
  13. BLUE ASIA: CASABLANCA
    The continuing adventures of the legendary Makoto Kubota.
  14. HOVEN DROVEN: PETRUCHKA A JE
    Rocking Swedes sock it to ‘em in Minneapolis.
  15. MASCARIMIRI: TRICIU
    Roaring out of Southern Italy, a tough modern take on local traditions.
  16. ROBERT HARBRON & EMMA REID: THE ROSE TREE/GETTING UPSTAIRS
    Two morris tunes from fine young English players.
  17. KOERNER, RAY & GLOVER: WHAT’S THE MATTER WITH THE MILL?
    ‘60s blues originals reunited live in storming fashion in 2001
  18. CARAVASAR: CHARGAR SIRTO
    Great Eastern Med sounds from down the Western end…
Full details of availability for the source CDs are to be found within the magazine.

 

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