World of Music
Pgm #131 – More great international covers of tunes we know and love.
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Nas with Youssou N’Dour & Neneh Cherry: Wake Up (It’s Africa Calling) / Open Remix / http://www.intrahealth.org/open/ (download) – (USA / SENEGAL)
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Tiempo Libre (covering Bach): Olas de Yemayá (on Bach’s Prelude in C major) / Bach In Havana / Sony Classical 88697 – (CUBA)
Diego Peláyez (covering the Beatles): Drive My Car / Melosofias / BMG 74321641222 – (VENEZUELA)
Natacha Atlas (covering Screamin’ Jay Hawkins): I Put A Spell On You / Ayeshtem / Mantra 1024 – (EGYPT)
Los Fabulosos Cadillacs (covering the Beatles): Strawberry Fields Forever / Rey Azucar / Sony Discos 81596 – (ARGENTINA)
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El Pollito de California (covering Tom Jones): No es nada extraño (It’s Not Unusual) / Perversiones Flamencas / Zomba Records 9221212 – (SPAIN)
Aswad (featuring Sting): Invisible Sun / Roots Revival / ARK 21 186810042 – (JAMAICA)
Ladysmith Black Mambazo & Dolly Parton (covering Bob Dylan): Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door / Heavenly / Shanachie 64098 – (SOUTH AFRICA)
Cassandra Wilson (covering Bob Dylan): Lay Lady Lay / Closer To You / Blue Note Records 5099696087 – (USA)
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The Lost Fingers (covering Technotronic): Pump Up The Jam / Lost In The 80s / Sony Music 88697556082 – (QUÉBEC)
Les Go (covering Hall & Oates): I Can’t Go For That / Cover The World / Putumayo 208 – (IVORY COAST)
Wasis Diop (covering The Talking Heads): Once In A Lifetime / Toxu / Mercury 14558198 – (SENEGAL)
Baba Yaga (covering the Beatles): Back In The USSR / Baba Yaga / Fono Records (N/A) – (IRELAND/HUNGARY/RUSSIA)
Nguyên Lê (covering Jimi Hendrix): Purple Haze / Purple / ACT Records 9410 – (VIETNAM/FRANCE)
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Punjabi By Nature (covering KC & the Sunshine Band): That’s The Way (I Like It) / Jmpn For Joy / PBN 1002 – (INDIA)
Cedella Marley Booker & Taj Mahal (covering Bob Marley): Three Little Birds / World Playground / Putumayo 154 – (JAMAICA)
Luna Itzel: Besame Mucho / Frida: La Música Que Acompañó Sus Pasiones / Global e Rack 13217 – (MEXICO)
De Dannan (covering Queen): Hibernian Rhapsody / Hibernian Rhapsody / Shanachie 78005 – (IRELAND)
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¡Cubanismo! (covering Bob Marley): Could You Be Loved / ¡Mucho Gusto! / Hannibal 1461 – (CUBA)
Freddie McGregor: Black & White / Reggae For Kids / RAS Records 3095 – (JAMAICA)
Tom Jobim: Wave / Tom Jobim / Sem Limite 73145487642 – (BRAZIL)
Mary Lee’s Corvette (covering Bob Dylan): Tangled Up In Blue / Blood On The Tracks / (Label name N/A) – (USA)
Albert Pla (covering Lou Reed): El Lado Más Bestia de la Vida (Take A Walk On The Wild Side) / Perversiones Flamencas / Zomba Records 9221212 – (SPAIN)
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Soweto Gospel Choir (covering U2): Pride (In The Name Of Love) / In The Name Of Love: Africa Celebrates U2 / Shout Factory 826663 – (SOUTH AFRICA)
Sunshiners (covering Supertramp): Take The Long Way Home / Sunshiners / BMG 21074 – (OCEANIA)
Kermit Ruffins (covering Johnny Nash): I Can See Clearly Now / Livin’ A Tremé Life / Basin Street Records 107 – (N’AWLINS)
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