Øystein
Sevåg
Global House
Song From the Planet
Windham Hill Records
We began with music from Norwegian musician, Øystein
Sevåg.
* My World Beat intro theme song since it's release in 1995
Eileen Ivers
Crossing the Bridge
Gravelwalk
Islanders
Sony Classical
Conny Dover
If Ever I Return
La Fontaine
Mally Leigh
Talor Park Music
SULT
Spirit of the Music
Mark Knopfler On Raglan Road
Maire Breatnach Mystic Slip Jigs
The Bottom Line Record Company
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Mark Knopfler, of Dire Straights fame, sings
"On Raglan Road" in a gravel-voiced classic style.
Liam O'Flynn on the Uillean pipes
Celtic Voices
The Iron Horse Raindance
Talitha MacKenzie Ajde Jano (Come on Jano)
Seamus Begley &
Steven Cooney Bheir mo Dhuthracht
Green Linnet Records
Akira Satake
Cooler Heads Prevail
Basho
Alula Records
The brilliant Japanese Banjoist, Akira Satake
sidesteps the cultural boundaries of what the banjo is normally
allowed to perform; creating instead, a musical soundscape rich
with cross-cultural rhythms and textures.
Trance Planet Volume Four
Michael Sterns & Viji
Subramaniam Bajan
Triloka Records
A sixteenth century classical Indian songform composed
by the Indian mystic Saint Mira Bhai, a devote of Krishna
Fatal Mambo
Fatal Mambo
La Tete A Gaston
Gino, Louisette Et Moi
Tinder
Fatal Mambo blends French and Gypsy music with the funky sounds
of Afro-Cuban music to create a unique take on the mambo, salsa,
son, and cumbia song forms.
Compay Segundo
Lo Mejor De La Vida
El camison de Pepa
Cuba y Espana
World Circuit/Nonesuch
Records
Compay Segundo is a legendary figure in Cuban music.
He is one of the seminal figures of the Cuban son, a song style
is a bluesy and sometimes flamenco sounding approach to the dance
music of Cuba.
Afro-Latino
Papa Oviedo Vivo en el monte
4 Etoiles Adama Coly
Conjunto Cespedes Aideu
Putamayo Records
Papa Oviedo, now in his 60's is a master of the tres,
a guitar of 3 double strings in an open tuning sings a song of
the beauty of the mountains of the Oriente province in the east
of Cuba and of the beauty of guarita, his country girl.