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Tuesday, March 03, 2009

Afro-Cuban Rhythms, Reggae from Israel & more

RIFFFIN’S RUNDOWN FOR WEEK 2/3/09, 8.35PM, AT NEWSTALKS 93 FM


LIVE STREAM WWW.NEWSTALK93FM.COM


TUESDAY: The first of two nights of ‘MUSIC MEDITATION”, with Wes Montgomery, Gerry Mulligan, Joe Williams, Nancy Wilson, Carmen McRae, and Sarah Vaughan.

WEDNESDAY: MUSIC MEDITATION TWO: The sensual bolero, a Cuban music of intimacy and dreams, gets full play from bassist, Charlie Haden, and guests. Bolero, gives way to the smouldering, African flamenco singer, Buika.

THURSDAY: Singer, Ann Hampton Callaway’s “At Last”, is possibly her best recording to date. She’s cool expansive, and swings with a superb backing band.

FRIDAY: !RIFFIN’S FRIDAY NIGHT RAMPIN SHOP!, with a cameo by Somalian rapper K’Naaan. Also Sizzla, Jah Cure, Queen Ifrica, Bob Marley and Lee Perry. The shop closes with “Within My Walls”, another amazing album by the Israeli pop phenomenon, Idan Raichel.

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