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Savannah Spacemen

Here‘s a wonderful blog. Read about 1970s afrocentric jazz from New York, a hundred tracks of pre-1960s 78rpm releases from Africa, the music of the Ottoman-American diaspora, deep blues from th… more →

Bob's Beats

Savannah Spacemen — 2 comments

bobfrombrockley wrote 7 months ago: Here‘s a wonderful blog. Read about 1970s afrocentric jazz from New York, a hundred tracks of … more →

Music Mondays: Cante flamenco

bobfrombrockley wrote 9 months ago: [Cross-posted from Poumista] For the Sake of the Song, a fantastic music blog, occassionally posts b … more →

Tags: Flamenco, Pepe Pinto, Antonio Mairena, Manolita de Jerez, Tomas Pavon, Manuela Cauqui Benitez, antonio cruz garcia, Jose Torres Garzón

Friday mixtape

bobfrombrockley wrote 10 months ago: First and last The series is nearing its end. Last week it was just me, playing Bruce Springsteen an … more →

Tags: Eclectica, Biafra, Cab Calloway, Nigeria, The Devil's Anvil

From the Horn of Africa to the Golden Horn

bobfrombrockley wrote 1 year ago: This is another uninvited guest post, this time with music supplied by Noga who blogs at Contentious … more →

Tags: That's funny you don't sound Jewish, Shlmo Grunich, Ofer Levy, Ofer Levi, עופר לוי, Sheba choir, Israel, Keren Yaldenu Youth Choir

Ethiopiques/Hava Nagila — 2 comments

bobfrombrockley wrote 1 year ago: Cross-posted from BobFromBrockley It’s a while since I did one of these, partly as YouTube and … more →

Tags: That's funny you don't sound Jewish, Current and emerging music, mirel wagner, Debo Band, Hava Nagila, Juan Calle, John Cali, Idelsohn Society, kick around sounds

For Nowruz — 2 comments

bobfrombrockley wrote 1 year ago: Cross-posted from BobFromBrockley [Yesterday was Nowruz, Persian New Year - the vernal equinox and t … more →

Tags: Iran, Nowruz, Ahmad Shamlou, Leonard Cohen, Babak Afshar, Dariush


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