From Italy to Tanzania
On the 235th edition of RootsWorld radio, we’ll start and finish with two takes on a classic old Italian pop song about Americans. We’ll hear from trios Cyprus, Norway, Sweden, Estonia, bagpipes from Italy and Portugal, and more music from Mali, Tanzania, Ireland and the US. Performers on the show include Acquaragia Drom, Vrang, Trio Tekke, Ensemble Eriu, Albaluna, Trad.Attack, Fiumerapido, Väsen, Oumou Sangare, Seydu with Mariem Hassan, Mary Leonard, Olivia Chaey & Kronos Quartet, and Renato Carosone.
Playlist for RWR 235
artist | song | title | label
Acquaragia Drom | Tu vuo’ fa Amerikano | Rebelde - Forgotten Gypsy Songs of Italy | Finisterre
Vrang | Bulgarske Føtter | SæterSoul | KKV
Ensemble Ériu | The West Clare Reel | Imbas | Relache
Trio Tekke and Dave De Rose | Look, it’s dawning | Zivo | artist release
Albaluna | Camiñhos | Nau Dos Corvos | artist release
Fiumerapido | Inno Alla Madonna di Canetto | ZampogneriA | Finisterre
Trad.Attack ! | Unelaul (Lullaby) | Kullakarva | artist release
Väsen | Ellis & Andrés Bröllospssvit | Brewed | Northside
Kronos Quartet w/ Olivia Chaney | Ramblin’ Boy | Folk Songs | Nonesuch
Mary Leonard (Tanzania Albinism Collective) | Who should we run to ? | White African Power | Six Degrees
Oumou Sangaré | Kamelemba | Mogoya | No Format
Seydu w/Mariem Hassan | Desert Rose | Sadaka | Fol Musica
Renato Carosone | Tu vuo’ fa’ l’americano | From the film "Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche" | Directed by Mario Mattoli, 1958