Norman Richmond aka Jalali The Bluesologist provides an All-African mix of music & politics.

We are Fundraising 
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Show Intro: Get Up and Get Down by The Dramatics 1 Sentimental ’ by Deborah Cox Norman’s. Commentary. We are Fundraising   2. This Magic Moment/Dance with Me by Rick James  Norman Commentary. We are Fundraising. 3. It Really Hurts by True Reflection Norman’s Commentary, We Are Fundraising. 4. I Want to be Your Lover by Prince

On YouTube: @diasporicmusic  https://youtu.be/B3T8A8amJZA
On Spotify: Diasporic Music’s Jalali’s Playlist https://spti.fi/oZos8hT
On ApplePodcasts: Diasporic Music’s Jalali’s Playlist https://apple.co/3TSwVYQ
Website Page: https://bit.ly/44Zjk8m

2025-07-20 Jalali's Playlist 2pm

Norman Richmond aka Jalali The Bluesologist provides an All-African mix of music & politics. We are Fundraising https://blackpower96.org/DM

 Show Intro Get Up and Get Down by The Dramatics 1. All of You by Big Black Lincoln aka Saukrates  Norman’s. Commentary. We are Fundraising  2. I Wanna Write You A Love Song by Glen Ricketts Norman Commentary. We are Fundraising. 3. Sentimental ’ by Deborah Cox Norman’s Commentary, We Are Fundraising. 4. Boots On The Ground "Where Them Fans At?" by 803Fresh  Norman’s Commentary, We Are Fundraising 5.Bobby Rush talking about Jimmy Reed and Elmore James April 2009 at Smiths Olde Bar in Atlanta

On YouTube: @diasporicmusic  https://youtu.be/MENhm_5PTRg
On Spotify: Diasporic Music’s Jalali’s Playlist https://spti.fi/WYCk9XG
On ApplePodcasts: Diasporic Music’s Jalali’s Playlist https://bit.ly/4mnntZH
Website Page: https://bit.ly/4ltpxyq

2025-07-27 Jalali's Playlist 2pm

Norman Richmond aka Jalali The Bluesologist provides an All-African mix of music & politics.

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This is Black August

Show Intro: Get Up and Get Down by The Dramatics 1 We Need Love by Johnny Osbourne and Tarras Riley Feet Dean Frazier Norman’s. Commentary. .2. Payback Time (Reparations) 3.Zombie by Fela Kuki.

On YouTube: @diasporicmusic  https://youtu.be/sbRZFiVpMro
On Spotify: Diasporic Music’s Jalali’s Playlist https://spti.fi/Z5nqVUq
On ApplePodcasts: Diasporic Music’s Jalali’s Playlist https://apple.co/45lT72B
Website Page: http://bit.ly/4pcSLob

2025-08-03 Jalali's Playlist 2pm

Norman Richmond aka Jalali The Bluesologist provides an All-African mix of music & politics. This is Black August

Show Intro: Get Up and Get Down by The Dramatics 1. We Shall Not Be Moved by Donna Makeda and Shakky Allyenne   Norman’s. Commentary. 2. Please Send Me Someone to Love by Percy Mayfield 3.Please Send Me Someone to Love by Sade 4. Memories by Whitney Houston and Archie Shepp Norman’s Commentary 5. Mi Cyann Believe It   by Michael Smith  Norman’s Commentary 6. On Green Dolphin Street. By Miles Dewey Davis      

On YouTube: @diasporicmusic  https://youtu.be/vKAt2r9w4m4
On Spotify: Diasporic Music- Jalali’s Playlist https://spti.fi/Qo8CiRD
On ApplePodcasts: Diasporic Music- Jalali’s Playlist https://bit.ly/3HRkIBj
Website Page: https://bit.ly/4nGNX9h

2025-08-10 Jalali's Playlist 2pm

Norman Richmond aka Jalali The Bluesologist provides an All-African mix of music & politics.

This is Black August

Show Intro: Get Up and Get Down by The Dramatics 1. Moanin’ by Oscar Peterson and Lee Morgan  Norman’s. Commentary. .2. Zombie by Fela Kuti 3.Crazy Tings by Tems Norman’s Commentary  4. Mutabaruka Blames America And France For The Current Civil Unrest In Haiti 5. Haiti   by Mutabaruka

On YouTube: @diasporicmusic  https://youtu.be/edS8HNgvXmE
On Spotify: Diasporic Music’s Jalali’s Playlist  https://spti.fi/Wh8pD0v
On ApplePodcasts: Diasporic Music’s Jalali’s Playlist https://apple.co/47AbcNo
Website Page: https://bit.ly/4m6gP9o

2025-08-17 Jalali's Playlist 2pm

Norman Richmond aka Jalali The Bluesologist provides an All-African mix of music & politics.

This is Black August

Show Intro: Get Up and Get Down by The Dramatics 1. Keep on Searching  by Glen Ricks. Norman’s Commentary 2. Don't You Forget It. by Glenn Lewis   Norman’s Commentary 3. George Jackson The New Afrikan Guerrilla They Couldn't Kill    4. Blues  For Brother George Jackson  by Archie Shepp   5.  In A Sentimental Mood by Frank Morgan     Norman’s Commentary   6.   Fatten' Frogs for Shakes by Sonny Boy Williamson      

On YouTube: @diasporicmusic  https://youtu.be/UxSF7Yhx1j4
On Spotify: Diasporic Music- Jalali’s Playlist https://spti.fi/cppTPhx
On ApplePodcasts: Diasporic Music -Jalali’s Playlist https://apple.co/4mjsX7q
Website Page: https://bit.ly/4nnjYCY

2025-08-24 Jalali's Playlist 2pm

Norman Richmond aka Jalali The Bluesologist provides an All-African mix of music & politics.

This is Black August

Show Intro: Get Up and Get Down by The Dramatics 1. We Need Love by Johnny Osbourne and Tarrus Riley Norman’s Commentary, 2. Truths and Rights by Jimmy Riley 3. Burning Spear speaking on Marcus Garvey 4. Old Marcus Garvey Garvey’s Ghost Norman’s Commentary 
 
On YouTube: @diasporicmusic  https://youtu.be/9Xe3NkEhTmc
On Spotify: Diasporic Music- Jalali’s Playlist https://spti.fi/PMWn2ea
On ApplePodcasts: Diasporic Music’- Jalali’s Playlist
Website Page: https://bit.ly/4nxzOed

2025-08-31 Jalali's Playlist 2pm

Norman Richmond aka Jalali The Bluesologist provides an All-African mix of music & politics.

Show Intro: Get Up and Get Down by The Dramatics 1. Book of Rules by The Heptones  Norman’s Commentary 2. Make Me Yours/Precious Precious/Trapped  By  Denise Lasalle 3..  If I Could Turn Back The Hands of Time  by Tyrone Davis.4. If I Could Turn Back The Hands of Time   by Jimmy & David Ruffin Norman’s Commentary.  5. Mixed Up Moods and Attitudes by The Fantastic Four 6. Mixed Up Moods and Attitudes by Lenn Hammond                    

On YouTube: @diasporicmusic  https://youtu.be/0i2ziKko7Xw
On Spotify: Diasporic Music’s Jalali’s Playlist  https://spti.fi/qTPTHek
On ApplePodcasts: Diasporic Music’s Jalali’s Playlist https://bit.ly/48czHQM
Website Page:  https://bit.ly/4niQsi7

Diasporic Music made in the West but not in the West.

2025-09-07 Jalali's Playlist 2pm

Norman Richmond aka Jalali The Bluesologist provides an All-African mix of music & politics.

Show Intro: Get Up and Get Down by The Dramatics 1. Intermission by JWyse
https://youtu.be/9A56r_ypakM?si=_iAB1mE-iEuyRimW  Norman’s Commentary, 2. Search for The New Land  by Lee Morgan 3. Search for The New Land by Doug and Jean Carn
 
On YouTube: @diasporicmusic  https://youtu.be/NRSrsP4JVDc
On Spotify: Diasporic Music- Jalali’s Playlist  https://spti.fi/J6ydl6X
On ApplePodcasts: Diasporic Music- Jalali’s Playlist https://apple.co/4n8HeF6
Website Page: https://bit.ly/4nMkmvz

2025-09-14 Jalali's Playlist 2pm

Norman Richmond aka Jalali The Bluesologist provides an All-African mix of music & politics.

Show Intro: Get Up and Get Down by The Dramatics 1.  You're Still Still a Young Man    by Tower of Power, Norman’s Commentary, 2. The Haitian Fight Song.by Charles Mingus, Norman’s Commentary, Rubber Band Man by The Spinners, Rubber Band Man by Youssou N’Dor

On YouTube: @diasporicmusic  https://youtu.be/6OoZ-l81HNY
On Spotify: Diasporic Music- Jalali’s Playlist  https://spti.fi/rv9HzQZ
On ApplePodcasts: Diasporic Music’- Jalali’s Playlist https://apple.co/3VDKBrv
Website Page: https://bit.ly/48b7nyu
https://diasporicmusic.com

2025-09-21 Jalali's Playlist 2pm

Diasporic Music is made in the West, but is not of the West. Norman (Otis) Richmond aka Jalali provides an All-African mix of music and politics.  Co-Host Mali aka Docuvixen, and on the Buttons Lisa Watson. On The dial 96.3FM in St.Petersburg Florida and worldwide Stream on Blackpower96.org 2-4pm EST Weekly, we have Jalali's Playlist 2pm, Special Guests and Radio Documentaries 2:30pm, Jazz Zone with Tien Providence 3pm and Horne Report, with Historical and Political analysis with Dr.Gerald Horne at 3:30pm.

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