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Monday, January 14, 2008

Riffin' once more

Both the programme - and our updates - suffered a bit of disconnect for different reasons, but have no fear, Riffin' fans, Dermot's back with the music:

RIFFFIN’S RUNDOWN FOR WEEK 14/1/08, AT NEWSTALK93FM, AT 8.35PM



STREAMING LIVE AT WWW.NEWSTALK.COM.JM



MONDAY: Caribbean pianist, Michel Camilo,from the Dominican Republic moves effortlessly between classical music ,jazz.and latin music


TUESDAY: Bassist John Brown leads a quintet through some of the songs associated with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers.


WEDNESDAY: Richard Bona, from the Cameroon demonstrates how and why he is one of the best of Africa’s contemporary artists, in his album “Reverence”. Anne Nesby from “Sound Of Blackness”, sings powerhouse “soul”


THURSDAY: A reprise of an album that is on several of the best album lists of 2007, Ron Carter’s, “Dear Miles”.


FRIDAY: The great funk band from the 70’s , Mandrill, started by the Wilson brothers from Panama and Brooklyn, in a steaming “live” performance at the Montreux Festival in 20002.

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