This week will highlight one of the world's most expressive, affordable, and versatile instruments, the human voice.

Episode 22.43
Airtime: October 17-23, 2022

Featuring:
1. Toto Bona Lokua - Ghana Blues (from the album “Toto Bona Lokua” on No Format!)
2. Sanna Kallman, Johan Hogenas - Wangol (from the album “Amanda- Cafe Creole” on CCn’C Records)
3. The Persuasions - Oh! Darling (from the album “Sing The Beatles” on Chesky Records)
4. The Bush Kids - Woma Wanti (from the album “In Aboriginal” on Caama Music)
5. Sertab Erener - Zor Kadin (from the album “Sertab” on Sony Music)
6. Intyilo - Accapella (from the album “Mama Dance! Records Sampler - African Vibes April 2001” on Mama Dance! Records)
7. Gino Sitson - Ngoyak (Black Feeling) (from the album “Song Zin'” on SMI)
8. Dorothy Masuka - Mzilikaze (Acapella) (from the album “Mzilikazi” on Gallo)
9. Bobby McFerrin - Don’t Worry Be Happy (from the album “Simple Pleasures” on Capitol)
10. Women of Mambazo - Vimba (from the album “Women of Mambazo” on Gallo)
11. Ram - Erzuli O (from the album “Kite Yo Pale” on Willibelle Music)
12. Les Charbonniers de L'enfer - Diguedin (on Productions Serge Paré)
13. Rajery - Mifankatiava (from the album “Volontany” on Indigo)
14. The Wailin' Jennys - The Parting Glass (from the album “40 Days” on Jericho Beach Music)

World A Capella

Soaring guitar licks and male call and responce  all the way on this dance-floor infused Haitian compas from 1984.. mixed and remastered...

ESPOIR COMPOSITION -  ASTRO TROPICAL COSMIC FUNK -   EXTENDED DANCE VERSION -REIMAGINED -

Episode 23.08
Airtime: February 13-19, 2023

Featuring:
1. Cubanismo - Mardi Gras Mambo (from the album “Mardi Gras Mambo / Latin Playground” on Hannibal Records / Putumayo)
2. Sergio Mendes - Indiado (from the album “Brasileiro” on Elektra)
3. Dois Irmaõs featuring Ze da Velha and Silverio Pontes - Passeando (from the album “Brazil 2005” on Boosey Media)
4. Kali - La Greve Bare Mwen (from the album “Racines Vol. 4” on Hibiscus Records)
5. Davell Crawford - The Mardi Gras Song (from the album “Let's Party, It's Mardi Gras!” on Mardi Gras Records)
6. Typical - An Ba An Ba (from the album “Zouk Attack” on Rounder)
7. Los Hombres Calientes: Irvin Mayfield & Bill Summers - Carnival Kongo (from the album “Vol. 5: Carnival” on Basin Street Records)
8. Beau Jocque & the Zydeco Hi-Rollers - Beau's Mardi Gras (from the album “Beau Jocque Boogie” on Rounder)
9. Harmonia do Samba - Deslizando (from the album “Meu E Seu” on BMG)
10. Un Solo Pueblo - Macoklis Mango (from the album “Venezuela / Carnaval” on Velvet / Putumayo)
11. Claudius Phillips & O.R.E.O. - Slam Riba Dje (from the album “We Are Back... At Last!” on CAP Productions)
12. Rosie Ledet - New Orleans Mardi Gras (from the album “Zesty Zydeco” on Maison de Soul)
13. Allen Toussaint - Yes We Can Can (on New Orleans)
14. Eddie Bo - I Know You Mardi Gras (from the album “Hole In It / Carnaval” on Soulciety / Putumayo)

Carnival Mardi Gras

A St. Patrick's Day celebration! Explore the ancient roots of Celtic music and the ways contemporary musicians are blending the past and the present.

Episode 23.11
Airtime: March 6-11, 2023

Featuring:
1. The Willing Fools - Pretty Fair Maid (from the album “The Willing Fools”)
2. Keltik Elektrik - Wild Mountain Thyme (from the album “Edinburgh Hogmanay Party Mix / Celtic Crossroads” on Greentrax Recordings / Putumayo)
3. Big Sky - Las Temporadas (from the album “The Future Sound of Gaeldom” on Survival)
4. Emer Kenny - Parting Glass (from the album “Parting Glass / Celtic Crossroads” on Triloka / Putumayo)
5. Baka Beyond - Hush Hush (from the album “Rhythm Tree” on March Hare Music)
6. Alan Stivell & Youssou N'Dour - A United Earth 1 (from the album “I Douar / One World, Many Cultures” on Francis Dreyfus / Putumayo)
7. The Paper Boys - Santiago a Sevilla (from the album “Postcards” on NMC Music)
8. Capercaillie - Inexile (from the album “Woman of Spirit” on Putumayo)
9. Ehud Banai - The Star  of County Dan (from the album “Tip Tipa” on Fonovisa / Serie Ori Digital
10. Peatbog Faeries - Captain Coull's Parrot (from the album “Faerie Tales / Celtic Crossroads” on Sugar Hill / Putumayo)
11. The Duhks - Three Fishers (from the album “Migrations” on Red House)
12. Salsa Celtica - Correla (from the album “El Camino” on Universal Classics Group)
13. Ashley MacIsaac & Mary Jane Lamond - To America We Go (from the album “Ashley MacIsaac / Celtic Crossroads” on Greentrax Recordings / Putumayo)

St. Patrick's Day Special

A new generation of Israeli artists explores the exciting and diverse musical traditions of this multicultural Middle Eastern country. 

Episode 23.12
Airtime: March 13-20, 2023

Featuring:
1. The Idan Raichel Project - Bo’ee (Come to Me) (from the album “The Idan Raichel Project” on Cumbancha)
2. Etti Ankri - My Secret Was Taken (from the album “Nonetheless and Regardless” on NMC)
3. Itay Pearl - Chipopo (from the album “Banot Itay” on Pearl)
4. Amal Murkus - Taalu (from the album “Amal / Israel” on Epic / Putumayo)
5. Mosh Ben Ari - M Rak Na'iz (If We Just Dare) (from the album “Path / Israel” on NMC Music / Putumayo)
6. Hadas Dagul - Seret Eelem (Silent Film) (from the album “Hadas Dagul” on 8th Note)
7. David Broza - Srohim (from the album “The Best Of / Israel” on NMC Music / Putumayo)
8. Ehud Banai - Track 3 (from the album “Tip Tipa” on NMC Music)
9. Tea Packs - Vehapaam Shir Ahava (And This Time: A Love Song) (from the album “Your Life In A Lafa” on Hed Arzi)
10. Sheva Ashrey - Ha'ish (from the album “Israeli World Music / Israel” on Globalev / Putumayo)
11. Rona Kenan - Ha'rikud Ha'muzar Shel Ha'lev (from the album “Through Foreign Eyes” on NMC)
12. Chava Alberstein & The Klezmatics - Di Goldene Pave (from the album “The Well / A Jewish Odyssey” on Green Linnet / Putumayo)
13. Ofra Haza - Rachamim (from the album “Earth” on Hed Arzi)
14. Timna Brauer & Elias Meiri Ensemble - Sei Yona (from the album “Jewish Spirituals” on Blue Flame)

Israel

Features legendary reggae artists Jimmy Cliff, Toots & the Maytals, Peter Tosh and more.

Episode 23.13
Airtime: March 20-26, 2023

Featuring:
1. Bob Marley - One Love (Dub Version) (from the album “One World” on Putumayo)
2. Jimmy Cliff - The Harder They Come (from the album “Ultimate Collection / World Hits” on Hip-O/Putumayo)
3. Skatalites - Freedom Sounds (from the album “From Paris With Love / The Caribbean” on World Village / Putumayo)
4. Judy Mowatt - Let’s Dance (from the album “Sing Our Own Song / Reggae Playground” on Shanachie / Putumayo)
5. Toots and the Maytals - I Gotta Woman (from the album “Light Your Light” on Concord Music Group)
6. Peter Tosh with Mick Jagger - (You Gotta Walk) Don’t Look Back (from the album “Best of Peter Tosh / World Hits” on Columbia / Putumayo)
7. Culture - Why Am I A Rastaman? (from the album “Humble African / Jamaica: Reggae Homeland” on VP Records / Putumayo)
8. Ernest Ranglin - Surfin’ (from the album “Below the Bassline” on Island Records)
9. Ziggy Marley feat. Toots Hibbert - Take Me To Jamaica (from the album “Family Time” on Tuff Gong Worldwide)
10. Kingston Ladies - Train Is Coming (from the album “Ladies’ Turn / Caribbean Playground” on Passage Productions / Putumayo)
11. Lee “Scratch” Perry - Seaside (Mystic Mirror) (from the album “On The Wire” on Trojan)
12. Stanley Beckford - Sam Fi Man (from the album “Reggaemento / The Caribbean” on Calaloo Records / Putumayo)
13. The Jolly Boys - Take Me Back To Jamaica (from the album “Sunshine ’n’ Water / Calypso” on Rykodisc / Putumayo)
14. Joe Higgs - Upside Down (from the album “Family / Jamaica: Reggae Homeland” on Shanachie / Putumayo)

Jamaica

This week, we head up towards the arctic circle, for music from Sweden, Norway, and Finland. Join us for Northern Lights, the music of Scandinavia!

Episode 23.17
Airtime: April 17-23, 2023

Featuring:
1. Rita Eriksen - Villemann Og Magnhild (from the album “Tideland/Dublin to Dakar” on Kirkelig Kulturversted/Putumayo)
2. Garmarna - O Frondens Virga/ O Growing Branch (from the album “Hildegard von Bingen” on Massproduktion/Networks Records Group)
3. Bobby Hughes Combination - Goi (Vegetarian Mix) (from the album “Stereo Deluxe 2” on Stereo Deluxe)
4. Vartinna - Emoton (from the album “Vihma” on Wicklow)
5. Simbi - Ibo Gran Moun (from the album “Kalalou” on Xource)
6. Bugge Weseltoft feat. Sidsel Endresen - You Might Say (from the album “Sharing” on Sonet)
7. El Septeto - Runidera (from the album “Somos El Septeto / Salsa Around the World” on Mipu Music / Putumayo)
8. Sanna Kallman, Johan Hogenas - Wangol (from the album “Café Creole” on CC’n’C Records)
9. Gjallarhorn - Hjaonongarima (from the album “Sjofn” on Northside)
10. Mari Boine - Alddagasat Ipmilat (from the album “Odda Hamis” on Jazzland)
11. Wimme - Gierran (Enchantment) (from the album “Gierran  & Arctic Paradise Compilation” on Rockadillo Records)
12. Simbi - Wi Yo (from the album “Kalalou” on Xource)
13. Varttina - Milja (from the album “Ilmatar” on North Side)

Scandinavia

Thank You Sacred Water - Remix by Yawei

The Water Blessing Song (Nanini Blossom, Mose & Binder - Remix) X The Air, the Oil, the Water, the Soil (Yamai)

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Thank You Sacred Water - Mashup by Yawei

Episode 23.23

Airs May 29 - June 4, 2023

Featuring:
1. Lura - Festa Di Nha Kumpadri (from the album "M'Bem Di For a" on Lusafrica)
2. Serges Kassy - Jah Libile (from the album "MIDEM 2005 Promo" on EMI)
3. Oliver Mtukudzi - Kunze Kwadoka (from the album Paivepo/African Party" on Putumayo)
4. Les Go de Koteba - Tougna Fo (Tell the Truth) (from the album Cote Divoire/African Party on Juna/Putumayo)
5. Kotoja - Vami Duwe (from the album The Super Sawale Collection/African Party on Putumayo)
6. Omani - Ndala (from the album "Ndala" on BMG Africa)
7. Thomas Mapfumo - Sweet Maria (from the album "Toi Toi" on Chimurenga Music)
8. Chiwoniso - Nguva Ye Kufara (from the album "Rebel Woman/African Party" on Cumbancha/Putumayo)
9. Sekouba Bambino - Famou (remix danse) (from the album "Sinikan/African Party" on Adageo/Putumayo)
10. Thomas Chauke Na Shinyori Sisters - Mavholovholo (Shimbindzim binzi) (from the album "Shimatsats a No. 26-Mavholovholo" on CCP Records/EMI South Africa)
11. Maria De Barros - Tabanka (from the album "DEMO CDR" on Maria De Barros)
12. Bonga feat. Marisa Monte - Mulemba Xangola (from the album "Falar de Assim/African Party" on Vidisco/Putumayo)

African Party

Tune in as we hear classic pop melodies get a unique spin by musicians from different cultures. 

Airs: June 26-July 2

Featuring:
1. Toots and the Maytals - I Gotta Woman (from the album "Light Your Light" on Concord Music Group)
2. Skank - Estare Prendido en Tus Dedos (from the album "Outlandos D’America" on Ark 21)
3. Ba Cissoko - Sunday Bloody Sunday (from the album "In the Name of Love: Africa Celebrates U2" on Shout Factory)
4. Basilis Kazoullis - O Pugmachos (Boxer)(from the album "I Lyra Sas Parousiazei" on Lyra)
5. Nouvelle Vague - I Melt With You(from the album "Nouvelle Vague" on Luaka Bop)
6. Jake Shimbabukuro - While My Guitar Gently Weeps (from the album "Walking Down Rainhill" on Hitchhike Records)
7. Mo’Horizons - Hit the Road Jack (from the albums "Remember Tomorrow/Cover the World" on Stereo Deluxe/Putumayo)
8. Vieux Farka Toure - Bullet the Blue Sky (from the album "In the Name of Love: Africa Celebrates U2" on Shout Factory)
9. Hamid Bouchnak - Yamra la Tabkiche (from the album "Bladi" on Fassiphone / Atlas)
10. Sergio Cammariere - Il Mare (from the album "Sergio Cammariere" on EMI)
11. Majek Fashek - Hotel California (from the album "Rhythms In Common" on EMI / Capitol Music)
12. Sunhidi Chauhan - Kaisi Paheli Zindgani (from the album "Parineeta Soundtrack" on Tips)
13. Ladysmith Black Mambazo with Des’ree - Ain’t No Sunshine (from the albums "n Harmony/Cover the World" on GMI/Putumayo)

Cover The World

This week explore the hypnotic and mesmerizing music for yoga,
meditation and relaxation. The discipline of Yoga was born in India, rooted in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain traditions, and has spread throughout the world for all who seek spiritual enlightenment, improving health, and shedding the stress of the modern world.

Episode: 23.31 
Airs from July 24rd to July 29th

Featuring:
1. Susheela Raman - O Rama (from the albums "Salt Rain" and "Yoga" on Narada World & Putumayo)
2. Sanjay Divecha feat. Kailash Kher - Naino Sey (from the albums "Full Circle" & "India" on Blue Frog Records & Putumayo)
3. Sean Johnson & The Wild Lotus Band - Om Hari Om/Sharanam Ganesha (Refuge) (from the albums "Devaloka" and "Yoga" on Nettwerk & Putumayo)
4. Uma Mohan - Shiva Panchakshara Stotram (from the albums "Divine Chants of Ganesh" and "India" on Times Music India & Putumayo)
5. Apache Indian - Om Numah Shivaya (from the albums "Karma" and "World Reggae" on Universal Music & Putumayo)
6. Chinmaya Dunster - Right Livelihood (from the album "Feng Shui The Eight Fold Path" on New Earth)
7. Yoshida Brothers - Fukaki Umi No Kanata /Beyond the Deep Sea (from the albums "Yoshida Brothers" and "Asian Lounge" on Domo & Putumayo)
8. Shantala - Purnamadah (from the albums "The Love Window" and "Yoga" on Ancient Future & Putumayo)
9. Niraj Chag - Bangles (from the albums "Along the Dusty Road" and "Yoga" on Global Warming & Putumayo)
10. Krishna Das - Hanuman Baba (Dub Farm Remix) (from the albums "Greatest Hits of the Kali Yuga" and "Yoga" on Karuna & Putumayo)
11. Prem Joshua - Funky Guru (from the albums "Yatri" and "Asian Lounge" on White Swan & Putumayo)

Yoga Around The World

Hosted by former KFOG personality Rosalie Howarth and Putumayo founder Dan Storper, the Putumayo World Music Hour (PWMH) is an internationally syndicated radio show that takes listeners on a weekly journey through the music of many different cultures.

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