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Putumayo World Music HourAfrican ReggaeCultures converge on this jammin' episode of the Putumayo World Music hour! This week, Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper delve into reggae beats from Africa.
Episode: 26:05
Air Dates: January 26th - February 1st, 2026
Featuring:
1. Ismael Isaac - Magno Mako (from the albums "Black System" & "African Reggae" on Stern’s Africa / Putumayo)
2. Mo’Kalamity & The Wizards - Vision (from the albums "Warriors of Light" & "African Reggae" on L’Assos Pikante / Putumayo)
3. Nino Galissa - Krebo Cheo (from the albums "Mindjer" & "African Reggae" on Ventilador Music / Putumayo)
4. Ba Cissoko with Tiken Jah Fakoly - On Veut Se Marier (from the albums "Electric Griot...
2026-01-2858 min
Putumayo World Music HourWorld PeaceOn this episode of the Putumayo World Music Hour, Dan Storper and Rosalie Howarth listen to songs of peace and understanding, by artists from all over the globe, as we honor John F Kennedy’s immortal “Peace” speech, and the organization he founded in 1961: the Peace Corps.
Episode: 26:02
Air Dates: January 5th - January 11th
Featuring:
1. Keb’ Mo’ – Wake Up Everybody (from the album "World Peace" on Putumayo)
2. Bholoja – Africa Unite (from the album "World Peace" on Putumayo)
3. Luka Bloom – I am Not at War (from the album "Innocence" on Big Sky Records / Skip Records)
4. Mira Awad – Think of Others (from the album "Wo...
2026-01-0659 min
Putumayo World Music HourParisEpisode: 25.49
Air Dates: December 1st - December 6th, 2025
Featuring:
1. Carla Bruni - Quelqu’un M’a Dit (from the albums "Quelqu’un M’a Dit" & "Paris" on Naïve / Putumayo)
2. Thomas Fersen - Au Café de la Paix (from the albums "Les Ronds de Carotte" & "Paris" on Warner Music France / Putumayo)
3. Pauline Croze - Tita (from the album "Pauline Croze" on Wagram)
4. Pascal Parisot - Je Reste Au Lit (from the albums "Rumba" & "Paris" on Epic / Putumayo)
5. Serge Gainsbourg - Marilou Sous La Neige (from the albums "L’Homme A Tete De Chou" & "French Café" on Philips / Putumayo)
6. Brigitte Bardot - Un Jour Com...
2025-12-0259 min
Putumayo World Music HourNorth African GrooveThis week on the Putumayo World Music Hour, Dan Storper and Rosalie Howarth explore Arabic styles that are blended with western trends.
Air Dates: November 10th - November 16th
Episode: 25.47
Featuring:
1. Jomed - "Montuno Noreño" (from the albums "Latin Oriental" & "North African Groove" on Karaïbes Music / Putumayo)
2. Rasha - Salib Faudi (from the album "Reggae Around the World" on Putumayo)
3. Hamid Baroudi - Sidi (from the albums "Sidi" & "North African Groove" on Vielklang / Putumayo)
4. Khaled - Aïcha (Mixed Version) (from the album "Sahra" on Island Records)
5. Gipsy Kings - Igual Se Entonces (from the albums "Tierra Gitana" & "One...
2025-11-1059 min
Putumayo World Music HourBrazilian LoungeOn this episode of the Putumayo World Music Hour, Dan Storper and Rosalie Howarth explore the new Brazilian samba–bossanova revival - it combines traditional rhythms and vocals, with sophisticated studio techniques from the electronic and chill-out musical movements.
Episode: 25.42
Air Dates: October 13th - October 19th
Featuring:
1. Marcos Valle - Agua De Coco (from the albums "Brazilian Love Affair 5" & "Brazilian Lounge" on Far Out Recordings/Putumayo)
2. Paula Morelenbaum - Brigas Nunca Mais (from the albums "Berimbaum" & "Brazilian Lounge" on Universal Music Latino/Putumayo)
3. Bebel Gilberto (remixed by Stuhr) - Jabuticaba (remix) (from the album "Remixed" on Ziriguiboom/Crammed Discs)
4. Ca...
2025-10-1359 min
Putumayo World Music HourAfropopJoin Dan Storper and Rosalie Howarth on this episode of the Putumayo World Music Hour as they explore the danceable, lilting music that falls under the umbrella of Afropop, music that fuses African traditions with Western rock, pop, blues, and jazz.
Episode: 25:37
Air Dates: September 8th - September 14th
Featuring:
1. Angelique Kidjo - Batonga (from the album "Best of World Music: African" on Putumayo)
2. Habib Koite & Bamada - Wassiye (from the albums "Ma Ya" & "Africa " on Putumayo)
3. Maureen Lupo Lilanda with Oliver Mtukudzi - Mumba (from the album "Soul Masala" on Zammo International)
4. Johnny Clegg and Savuka - Ushtani Obulele...
2025-09-0859 min
Putumayo World Music HourWorld PartyDance along and groove with irresistible party music from Cuba, Jamaica, Ghana, Lebanon, Denmark and more on this episode of the Putumayo World Music Hour, "World Party!"
Episode: 25:34
Air Dates: August 18th - August 24th
Featuring:
1. Roy Paci & Aretuska - Ciuri Ciuri (from the albums "Tuttapposto" & "Putumayo World Party" on Etnagigante / Putumayo)
2. Osibisa - Sunshine Day (from the albums "The Best Of Osibisa" & Putumayo World Party on Pegasus / Eagle Rock / Putumayo)
3. Mariana Ramos - Cumadre Mozinha / Caldo Tchitcharinho (from the album "Bibia" on Adami)
4. Beau Jocque and the Zydeco Hi-Rollers - Just One Kiss (from the albums "Gonna Take You...
2025-08-1858 min
Putumayo World Music HourAcoustic WomenJoin us as we celebrate the voices of female vocalists from around the globe – women from Brazil, Denmark Lebanon, France, Spain, Turkey and beyond this week on the Putumayo World Music Hour.
Episode: 25:33
Air Dates: August 11th - August 17th
Featuring:
1. Fernanda Cunha – "Amanheceu" (from the album "Acoustic Women" on Putumayo)
2. Madeliene Peyroux – "Dance Me to the End of Love" (from the album "Women of Jazz" on Putumayo)
3. Stine Michel – "Frejas Indblik" (from the album "Acoustic Women" on Putumayo)
4. Ceumar – "Feliz e Triste" (felees ee treeshta) (from the album "Brazilian Café" on Putumayo)
5. Canan Uzerli – "Zaman" (from on the album "Acoustic Wome...
2025-08-1159 min
Putumayo World Music HourYoga Around the WorldEpisode: 29.31
Air Dates: July 28th - August 3rd
Featuring:
1. Susheela Raman - O Rama (from the albums "Salt Rain" & "Yoga" on Narada World / Putumayo)
2. Sanjay Divecha feat. Kailash Kher - Naino Sey (from the albums "Full Circle" & "India" on Blue Frog Records / Putumayo)
3. Sean Johnson & The Wild Lotus Band - Om Hari Om/Sharanam Ganesha (Refuge) (from the albums "Devaloka" & "Yoga" on Nettwerk / Putumayo)
4. Uma Mohan - Shiva Panchakshara Stotram / Shiva Shadakshara Stotram (from the albums "Divine Chants of Ganesh" & "India" on Times Music India / Putumayo)
5. Apache Indian - Om Numah Shivaya (from the albums "Karma" & "World Reggae" on Universal...
2025-08-0559 min
Putumayo World Music HourVintage ItaliaThis week on the Putumayo World Music Hour, you'll be swept away by the musical love affair between Italy and America between the 1950’s and 1960’s.
Episode: 29.30
Air Dates: July 21st - July 27th
Featuring:
1. Teddy Reno - Accarezzame (from the album "Vintage Italia" on Putumayo)
2. Julia de Palma - Piccolissima Serenata (from the album "Vintage Italia" on Putumayo)
3. Fred Buscaglione - Boccuccia di Rosa (from the album "Vintage Italia" on Putumayo)
4. Renzo Arbore - Ba Ba Baciami Piccina (from the album "Vintage Italia" on Putumayo)
5. Gianmaria Testa - Dimestichezze d'Amor (from the album "Vintage Italia" on Putumayo)
6. Pink Martini - Ni...
2025-07-2159 min
Putumayo World Music HourAfro CubanoThis week Dan Storper and Rosalie Howarth explore African influences on the music of Cuba, the Caribbean and beyond.
Episode: 25.29
Air Dates: July 14th - July 20th
Featuring:
1. Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca - N’dona Ponte (from the albums "N’dona Ponte" & "Afro-Cubano" on Independent / Putumayo)
2. Rey Cabrera - Paraiso Guajiro (from the albums "The Best of Rey Cabrera" & "Afro-Cubano" on Cleopatra Records / Putumayo)
3. Uziel Sança - Sociedade Parasita (from the albums "Nha Storia" & "Afro-Cubano" on Independent / Putumayo)
4. Neto Amado - Santomense (from the albums "Santomense (Single)" & "Afro-Cubano" on Independent / Putumayo)
5. Eneida Marta - Dur di Kutubel (from the album...
2025-07-1459 min
Putumayo World Music HourSouth Pacific IslandsTravel to the South Pacific Islands with this week's episode of Putumayo World Music Hour with Dan Storper and Rosalie Howarth.
Episode: 25.28
Air Dates: July 7th - July 13th
Featuring:
1. Te Vaka - Iuliana (from the albums "Tutuki" & "South Pacific Islands" on Spirit of Play Productions / Putumayo)
2. OK! Ryos - Nengone Nodegu (from the albums "Kuni" & "South Pacific Islands" on Mangrove / Putumayo)
3. Oceania - Hautoa (Warrior) (from the album "Oceania" on Point Music)
4. Matato'a - Mana Ma'Ohi (from the albums "Tatoo" & "South Pacific Islands" on Tupuna Productions / Putumayo)
5. Te Vaka - Sei Ma Le Losa (from the albums "Nukukehe" & "South...
2025-07-1459 min
Putumayo World Music HourWorld PlaygroundDan Storper and Rosalie Howarth on this episode of Putumayo World Music Hour, World Playground, share songs made for and by adults, but that kids can really dig too! These songs are playful and rhythmic and fun, and can serve as a wonderful introduction to music from other lands.
Episode: 25.23
Airdates: June 2nd - June 8th
Featuring:
1. Manu Chao - Bongo Bong (featured on the albums "Clandestino" & "World Playground" on Ark 21 / Putumayo)
2. Eric Bibb - Just Keep Going On (featured on the album "World Playground" on Putumayo)
3. Miriam Makeba - Pata Pata 2000 (featured on the album "World Playground 2" on Putumayo)
4...
2025-06-0359 min
Putumayo World Music HourAcoustic ArabiaJoin Rosalie and experience the acoustic side of Arabic music, with ballads by Middle-eastern and North African singer/songwriters, and small ensembles.
Episode: 25.21
Airdates: May 19th - May 25th
Featuring:
1. Tania Saleh - Haabak (featured on the album "Tania Saleh" on Elef Records)
2. Zaman - Batalti Eli (featured on the albums "Lel ya lel" & "Acoustic Arabia" on Unsigned / Putumayo)
3. Akli D - Ar Paris (featured on the album "Na Yela" on Because Music / Wagram)
4. Rasha - Azara Alhai (featured on the albums "Romantica" & "Acoustic Arabia" on Putumayo)
5. Les Orientales - Alger, Alger (featured on the albums "Music-Hall d’Algerie" & "Acoustic Ar...
2025-06-0359 min
Putumayo World Music HourAcoustic BrazilRosalie Howarth and Dan Storper explore the melodic side of Brazilian music in this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour: Acoustic Brazil.
Episode 25.17
Airdates: April 21st - April 27th, 2025
Featuring:
1. Caetano Veloso - “Cajuina” (From the albums “Cinema Trascendental” on Polygram and “Acoustic Brazil” on Putumayo)
2. Anna de Hollanda - “Samba Triste” (From the albums “Vert Bresil” on Pygmalion Records and “Acoustic Brazil” on Putumayo)
3. Márcio Faraco with Chico Buarque - “Ciranda” (From the albums “Ciranda” on Universal Music 4. Jazz France and “Acoustic Brazil” on Putumayo)
4. Marina Lima - “O Chamado” (From the album “Acontecimentos” on EMI)
5. Marcantonio - “Sabiá” (From the album “Camisa Amarela” and “Musi...
2025-05-0359 min
Putumayo World Music HourBlues LoungeJoin Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper in this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour as they explore a fusion of two unlikely styles at first glance: blues and the electronica movement.
Episode 25.15
Airdates: April 7th - April 13th, 2025
Featuring:
1. Tangle Eye - “John Henry’s Blues” (From the albums “Alan Lomax’s Southern Journey Remixed” on Zoë Records and “Blues Lounge” on Putumayo)
2. Little Axe - “Midnight Dream” (From the album “Hard Grind” on Fat Possum and “Blues Lounge” on Putumayo)
3. Moby - “Run On” (From the albums “Play” on V2 and “Blues Lounge” on Putumayo)
4. Issa Bagayogo - “Diarabi” (From the album “Sya” on Six Degrees)
5. Sporto...
2025-04-0859 min
Putumayo World Music HourDestination AsiaIn this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour, Rosalie Howarth heads east for some intriguing sounds from Asian countries; India, China, Japan, Thailand and more.
Episode 25.14
Airdates: March 31st - April 6th, 2025
Featuring:
1. Caravan - “Music Saved My Life” (From the album “Wander Around” on Averex Entertainment/Rhythm Zone)
2. Blue Asia with Yoichi Ikeda - “Campuhan” (From the albums “Hotel Ibah” on King Records and “Asian Lounge” on Putumayo)
3. The Bangkok Acoustic - “Giew Kao” (From the album “The Bangkok Acoustic” on Groovin House Records)
4. Prem Joshua - “Funky Guru” (From the album “Yatri” on White Swan and “Asian Lounge” on Putumayo)
5. Rite Lestariani - “Sinar”...
2025-04-0459 min
Putumayo World Music HourCeltic CrossroadsJoin Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper in this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour as they explore an ancient musical genre that is nevertheless continuing to evolve: Celtic music.
Episode 25.11
Airdates: March 10th - March 16th, 2025
Featuring:
1. Sean Tyrrell - “Only From Day to Day” (From the album “Cry of a Dreamer” on Hannibal)
2. Keltik Elektrik - “Wild Mountain Thyme” (From the albums “Edinburgh Hogmanay Party Mix” on 3. Greentrax Recordings and “Celtic Crossroads” on Putumayo)
3. Sharon Shannon & Friends - “The Galway Girl” (From the album “The Diamond Mountain Sessions” on Compass Records)
4. Emer Kenny - “Parting Glass” (From the albums “Parting Glass” on Triloka and “Celti...
2025-03-1059 minPutumayo World Music HourGypsy GrooveIn this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour, Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper explore a musical movement that's packing the dance floors, based on some of the oldest music in Europe; that of the Roma people.
Episode 25.10
Airdates: March 3rd - March 9th, 2025
Featuring:
1. Shantel - “Bucovina” (From the albums “Bucovina Club” on Essay Recordings and “Gypsy Groove” on Putumayo)
2. Amsterdam Klezmer Band - “Sadagora Hot Dub (Shantel Remix)” (From the albums “Remixed” on Essay Recordings and “Gypsy Groove” on Putumayo)
3. Luminescent Orchestrii - “Amari Szi, Amari (Remix)” (From the albums “Demo” on Lumii Music and “Gypsy Groove” on Putumayo)
4. Anselmo Crew - “Sut Letim Dilim Yanda”...
2025-03-0559 minPutumayo World Music HourValentine's DayLove is in the air in this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour as Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper explore love songs from around the world.
Episode 25.06
Airdates: February 3rd - February 9th, 2025
Featuring:
1. Jimmy Cliff - “Shelter of Your Love” (From the album “Ultimate Collection” on Hip-O)
2. Majek Fashek - “Love and Affection” (From the album “Romantica” on Putumayo)
3. Henri Dikongue - “Ndolo” (From the album “N’oublie Jamais” on Tinder)
4. Rita Ribeiro - “Pensar em Voce” (From the album “Perolas Aos Povos” on Putumayo)
5. Peter Gabriel and Youssou N’Dour - “In Your Eyes” (From the album “Point of View (VHS Concert Release)” on Point of V...
2025-03-0559 min
Putumayo World Music HourTribute to a Reggae LegendIn this week's Putumayo World Music Hour, Rosalie Howarth pays tribute to a musical legend, Bob Marley with covers of his music from around the world.
Episode 25.05
Airdates: January 27th - February 2nd, 2025
Featuring:
1. Bob Marley - “Sun is Shining” (From the album “Kaya” on Tuff Gong)
2. Ojos de Brujo - “Get Up, Stand Up” (From the album “Backspin” on Six Degrees)
3. Caracol - “Could You Be Loved” (From the album “Tribute to a Reggae Legend” on Putumayo)
4. Three Plus - “Is This Love” (From the albums “Three Plus For You” on Koops 2 Entertainment” and “Tribute to a Reggae Legend” on Putumayo)
5. Cultura Profetica - “B...
2025-03-0359 min
Putumayo World Music HourMusic From the Coffee LandsIn this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour, Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper are exploring the world in search of a good cup of coffee - and great music in places where coffee is grown.
Episode 25.01
Airdates: December 30th, 2024 - January 5th, 2025
Featuring:
1. Zeca Baleiro - “Banguela” (From the album “Liricas” on MZA)
2. Nazara Perei - “Clarao de Lua” (From the albums “Ritmos da Amazonia” on Cezame-Argile and “Brasileiro” on Putumayo)
3. Joe Arroyo - “Ya Mulemau” (From the albums “Greatest Salsa Classics” on Discos Fuentes / Miami Records and “Colombia” on Putumayo)
4. Susana Baca - “Maria Lando” (From the albums “Afro-Peruvian Classics: The Soul of Black Peru” on Lua...
2025-01-2059 min
Putumayo World Music HourBlues ChristmasJoin Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper in this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour as they explore holiday songs from blues performers' repertoires; standards from the 50’s and 60’s and their own originals. And, though blues tunes can be sad and downhearted, a lot of these holiday songs are festive celebrations.
Episode 24.51
Airdates: December 16th - 22nd, 2024
Featuring:
1. Charles Brown - “Christmas Comes But Once a Year” (From the album “Blues Christmas” on Putumayo)
2. Chuck Leavell - “Please Come Home For Christmas” (From the album “Blues Christmas” on Putumayo)
3. Ellis Marsalis - “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” (From the album “New Orleans Christmas” on Pu...
2024-12-1859 minPutumayo World Music HourAsian Island NationsHosts Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper are doing a little island hopping of Asian island nations on this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour. There are tens of thousands of islands throughout Asia; many have developed unique musical styles throughout the ages.
Episode 24.49
Airdates: December 2nd - December 8th, 2024
Featuring:
1. Sabah Habas Mustapha & The Jugala All Stars - “Di Nagara Deunguen” (From the album “So La Li” on Omnium)
2. Yoshida Brothers - “Beyond the Deep Sea (Fukaki Umi No Kanata)” (From the albums “Yoshida Brothers” on Domo and “Asian Lounge” on Putumayo)
3. Sayoko - “Waiting in Vain” (From the album “Mi*Luv*Yu” on Cutting Edge)
...
2024-12-0559 min
Putumayo World Music HourLatin PartyWelcome to Putumayo World Music Hour, hosted by Rosalie Howarth who invites you to move to the rhythms of salsa, cumbia, ska, and boogaloo. It’s a Latin Party!
Episode 24.43
Airdates: October 21st - October 27th, 2024
1. Habana Abierta - “Bailala Bien” (From the album “Boomerang” on Calle 54 Records/EMI Spain)
2. Raul Paz - “Buena Suerte” (From the albums “Revolucion” on Naïve and “Latin Party” on Putumayo)
3. Brooklyn Funk Essentials - “Big Apple Boogaloo (The Sir George Radio Edit)” (From the albums “Cool and Steady and Easy” on Peace and Bisquit and “Latin Party” on Putumayo)
4. Cucu Diamantes - “Mentiras” (From the album “Cuculand” on Fun Machin...
2024-11-0759 min
Putumayo World Music HourFlavors Of IndiaJoin Dan Storper and Rosalie Howarth in this week’s episode of Putumayo World Music Hour as they enjoy a masala of music from one of the world's most populous nations, the majestic and diverse country of India, as well as other nations whose music has been enriched by Indian flavors.
Episode 24.40
Airdates: September 30th - October 6th, 2024
1. Susheela Raman - “Mamavatu” (From the albums “Susheela Raman” on Narada World and “Asian Groove” on Putumayo)
2. Niraj Chag - “Khwaab” (From the albums “Along the Dusty Road” on Buzz-Erk and “India” on Putumayo)
3. Ravi Shankar with George Harrison - “Tana Mana” (From the album “Bridges (The B...
2024-09-3059 min
Putumayo World Music HourFrench CaféIn this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour, Dan Storper and Rosalie Howarth meet up in a metaphorical French Café to explore the past and present of French popular music. Paris cafés have always been the centers of bohemian culture; artists, poets, musicians, and revolutionaries would meet in the cafés of Paris for lively discussion and live music.
Episode 24.38
Airdates: September 16th - September 22nd, 2024
Featuring:
1. Carla Bruni - “Quelqu’un M’a Dit” (From the album “Quelqu’un M’a Dit” on Naive)
2. Joe Dassin - “Les Champs-Elysées” (From the album “Ses Plus Grands Succès” on Sony Music)
3. Barbara - “Si...
2024-09-2559 min
Putumayo World Music HourSalsaJoin Dan Storper and Rosalie Howarth in this week’s episode of Putumayo World Music Hour as they spice things up with the ultimate upbeat party music, Salsa. Salsa, which means “sauce” in Spanish, as a music genre is an umbrella phrase for Latin music styles that often include Afro-Cuban rhythms like the son montuno, mambo, guajira and guaracha. Salsa really came of age in the 1960’s, in the Puerto Rican immigrant communities of New York City.
Episode 24.37
Airdates: September 9th - September 15th, 2024
Featuring:
1. Eddie Palmieri - “Sujétate la Lengua” (From the albums “Ritmo Caliente” on Concord Picante and “¡Salsa!” on...
2024-09-2559 min
Putumayo World Music HourBlues Around The WorldThis week on Putumayo World Music Hours, Dan Storper and Rosalie Howarth explore Blues music around the world. In Blues music you’ll often find what’s called the “blue note” – that slight “bend” in certain notes in the scale, and it can be heard in the music of many countries.
Episode 24.35
Airdates: August 26th - September 1st, 2024
Featured:
1. Blues Etilicos - “Canceriano Sem Lar (Clinica Tobias Blues)” (From the albums “Dente de Ouro” on Excelente Discos and “Blues Around the World” on Putumayo)
2. Laye Sow - “Kayba” (From the album “Djamano” On Orange World Records)
3. Luther Allison - “Part Time Love” (From the albums “Luther’...
2024-08-2859 min
Putumayo World Music HourWorld RetroJoin Dan Storper and Rosalie Howarth this week on the Putumayo World Music Hour as they rediscover the “old school” sounds and invoke the nostalgic sounds of French chanson and cabaret, echoes of the glamorous La Dolce Vita in Italy, and Brazilian bossa nova.
Episode 24.32
Airdates: August 5th - August 11th, 2024
Featuring:
1. Bossa Nostra - “Jackie” (From the albums “Voyage to Brazillia” on Irma and “Euro Lounge” on Putumayo)
2. BiD Feat. Seu Jorge - “E Depois” (From the albums “Brazilextro – Latin Flavored Club Tunes Session 7” on Audiopharm and “Brazilian Lounge” on Putumayo)
3. Coralie Clement - “Samba de Mon Coeur Qui Bat” (From the albums “Something...
2024-08-0559 min
Putumayo World Music HourCalypsoIn this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour, Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper go back to their roots to explore what truly defines the “Calypso” style.
Episode 24.30
Airdates: July 22nd - July 28th, 2024
Featuring:
1. King Sparrow - “No More Rocking and Rolling” (From the albums “King Sparrow’s Calypso Carnival” on Smithsonian Folkways and “Calypso” on Putumayo)
2. The Percentie Brothers - “Goombay Drum” (From the album “Calypso” on Putumayo)
3. The Jolly Boys - “Take Me Back to Jamaica” (From the albums “Sunshine ‘n’ Water” on Rykodisc and “Calypso” on Putumayo)
4. Bob Marley - “Sun is Shining” (From the album “Kaya” on Tuff Gong)
5. Toots and the Maytals - “Reggae Got...
2024-07-2359 minPutumayo World Music HourNew Orleans MamboJoin Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper in this week's episode of Putumayo World Music Hour as they journey to New Orleans for a spicy stew of Mardi Gras Mambo.
Episode 24.29
Airdates: July 15th - July 21st, 2024
Featuring:
1. Poncho Sanchez - “Goin’ Back to New Orleans” (From the album “New Orleans Mambo” on Putumayo)
2. Kreyol - “Preservation Hall Jazz Band” (From the album “New Orleans Mambo” on Putumayo)
3. Carol Fran & Clarence Hollimon - “Every Day is Not the Same” (From the album “New Orleans Party” on Putumayo)
4. Los Po-Boys-Citos - “Jive Samba” (From the album “New Orleans Mambo” on Putumayo)
5. Trombone Shorty - “St James Infirmary Blues...
2024-07-1859 minPutumayo World Music HourAfrican GrooveIn this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour, Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper explore the rhythms that enslaved people brought from Africa to the new world. There, they combined with European and American influences to create styles like Jazz, the Blues, and even Rock and Roll. African rhythms continue to inspire new genres of music like Electronica and Hip Hop.
Episode 24.28
Airdates: July 8th - July 14th, 2024
Featuring:
1. Zap Mama - “Rafiki” (From the album “A Ma Zone” on Luaka Bop)
2. Issa Bagayogo - “Saye Mogo Bana” (From the albums “Timbuktu” on Six Degrees and “African Groove” on Putumayo)
3. Madeka - “Miwa” (From the alb...
2024-07-1859 minPutumayo World Music HourWorld LoungeJoin Dan Storper and Rosalie Howarth in this week's episode of Putumayo World Music Hour as they explore what really defines “World Lounge.”
Episode 24.26
Airdates: June 24th - June 30th, 2024
Featuring:
1. Bossa Nostra - “Jackie” (From the album “Euro Lounge” on Putumayo)
2. Nicola Conte - “Missione A Bombay” (From the album “Bossa Per Due” on Eighteen Street Lounge Music)
3. Ilhan Ersahin - “Fly” (From the album “Sahara Lounge” on Putumayo)
4. Gotan Project - “Santa Maria (From the album “World Lounge” on Putumayo)
5. Gabin - “Sweet Sadness” (From the album “Gabin” on BMG/Ariola)
6. Jasmon - “Dimdanana” (From the album “World Lounge” on Putumayo)
7. Bandabardo - “Non Sarai...
2024-07-1859 min
Putumayo World Music HourThe CaribbeanDance to soca from Trinidad, Compass from Haiti, and ska from Jamaica on The Caribbean episode of the PWMH hour!
Air Dates:
June 10th-16th, 2024
Featuring:
1. Baron - Party Time (from the album "The Message" on JW Productions)
2. Raul Paz - Mua Mua Mua (from the album "Mulata" on Cuba Libre Music)
3. Ska Cubano - Chango (from the albums "Ska Cubano" & "The Caribbean" on Casino Sounds / Putumayo)
4. Mika - Bèl Fanm (from the albums "Mika" & "The Caribbean" on MYC Productions / Putumayo)
5. Jab Jab - Rev It Up (from the album "The Caribbean" on Putumayo)
6. Michel Blaise - Fem'm Sa (f...
2024-06-2759 min
Putumayo World Music HourLatin JazzWe’ll hear some of the legendary greats in Latin jazz, including Eddy Palmieri, Mongo Santamaria, Tito Puente, and more.
Episode 24.19
Airtime: May 6th - May 12th, 2024
Featuring:
1. Poncho Sanchez - El Sabroson (from the albums "Cambios" & "Latin Jazz" on Concord Picante / Concord Jazz / Putumayo)
2. Machito with Cannonball Adderley & Joe Newman - Congo Mulence (from the albums "Kenya" & "Latin Jazz" on EMI / Putumayo)
3. Snooks Eaglin - Cubano Mambo (from the album "The Way It Is" on Money Pit Records)
4. Mongo Santamaria - Watermelon Man (from the album "Skin on Skin: The Mongo Santamaria Anthology (1985-1995)" on Rhino Records)
5. James & Tryo An...
2024-05-0659 min
Putumayo World Music HourCafe CubanoJoin us as we spend a languid hour in a Cuban Café and hear how the country's French, Spanish, Caribbean and African heritages have shaped its iconic musical styles.
Episode 24.18
Airtime: April 29th- May 5th, 2024
Featuring:
1) Eliades Ochoa y el Cuarteto Patria - Al Vaivén de mi Carreta (from the albums "Cuidate Compay Gallo…" & "Cuba" on EGREM / Putumayo)
2) Ibrahim Ferrer – Compositor Confundido (from the albums "Cuba Collection" & "Cuba" on EGREM / Putumayo)
3) Rene Ferrer – Como a Cada Mañana (from the albums "Obatalá No Quiere Guerra" & "Café Cubano" on Tratore/Putumayo)
4) José Cónde y Ola Fresca with Zigaboo Modeliste – El Chacal (from...
2024-04-2959 min
Putumayo World Music HourAfrican CafeTune in this week to the Putumayo World Music hour as we are taken on a musical journey through the different regions of Africa, guided by a selection of relaxing and uplifting acoustic songs that will inspire and raise their spirits.
Airs from April 22nd to April 28th, 2024
Featuring:
1. Winyo - Odongo (from the album "African Café" on Putumayo)
2. Yoro Ndiaye - Namm naa leen (from the album "African Café" on Putumayo)
3. Eneida Marta - Mindjer (from the album "Acoustic Africa" on Putumayo)
4. Oliver Mtukudzi - Mukana (from the albums "African Café" & "World Café" on Putumayo)
5. Ray Lema with Ballou Cant...
2024-04-2459 min
Putumayo World Music HourPortuguese Around The WorldJoin us this week as we visit several countries where Portuguese is the principal language-countries such as Brazil, Mozambique, Cape Verde and Angola.
Episode 24.14
Airdate: April 1st - 7th, 2024
Featuring:
1. Jorge Fernando - Velho Fado (from the albums “Velho Fado" & "Music From the Winelands” on Times Square Records / Putumayo)
2. Bidinte - Considjo Di Garandis (from the albums “Bidinte" & "Afro-Portuguese Odyssey” on Nubenegra / Putumayo)
3. Cesaria Evora - Cabo Verde Manda Mantenha (from the albums “Cafe Atlantico" & "Cape Verde” on RCA / Putumayo)
4. Paulo Flores - Zé Inácio (from the albums “Recompasso" & "Afro-Portuguese Odyssey” on Vidisco / Putumayo)
5. Think Of One - Flor d’Agua (from the a...
2024-04-0159 min
Putumayo World Music HourLatin LoungeThis week we’ll sample some cutting-edge Latin fusions that blend tango, bossa nova and flamenco with chilled out, electronic treatments.
Episode 24.12
Airdate: March 18-24, 2022
Featuring:
1. Gotan Project - Santa Maria (from the album “Sun by Claude Challe / World Lounge” on Chall' O Music / Putumayo)
2. Aterciopelados - Chica Dificil (from the album “La Pipa de la Paz / Real Women Have Curves Soundtrack” on RCA International / Sony Discos)
3. Roberto Poveda - Sueño Mama (from the album “Son Electrico / Latin Lounge” on ALG Entertainment / Putumayo)
4. Amparanoia - Don't Leave Me Now (from the album “Enchilao / Latin Lounge” on EMI Odeon / Putumayo)
5. Sidestepper - Dame...
2024-03-2559 min
Putumayo World Music HourBrazilian CafeJoin us as we pour a cup of coffee and languish in a musical Brazilian Café. We'll enjoy the warm sounds of acoustic bossa nova, samba, and other types of smooth café music from the world's largest coffee producer, the musically enchanting Brazil.
Airs from February 26th - March 3rd, 2024
Featuring:
1. Djavan - Embola Bola (Cateretê) (from the album "A Voz e o Violão / Brazilian Café" on Gala / Putumayo)
2. Ana Costa with Oswaldo Cavalo - Pra Que Pedir Perdão (from the album "Meu Carnaval / Brazilian Café" on Zambo Discos / Putumayo)
3. Alexandre Leão - Vumbora Amar (from the album "A...
2024-03-1159 min
Putumayo World Music HourAcoustic EuropeTake a break from the frenzy of modern life with us this week as we explore the softer, quieter side of European Music. Let yourself slow down and relax to the acoustic rhythms of some of the brightest balladeers and singer-songwriters from Italy, France, Germany, Spain and the UK.
Featuring:
1. Presque Oui - L’ongle (from the album “Sauvez les Meubles" & "Paris” on Sostenuto / Putumayo)
2. 2raumwohnung - Liebe (from the album “Melancholisch Schon" & "Music from the Winelands” on It-Sounds / BMG / It Worx / Putumayo)
3. Kate Rusby - Let Me Be (from the album “Underneath the Stars” on Compass Records)
4. Jarabe de Palo - Entre L...
2024-02-1959 min
Putumayo World Music HourAfrican ReggaeWe follow the reggae rhythm back to its origin, and explore the African branch of the reggae family tree.
Episode 20.26
Airtime: June 22-28, 2020
Featuring:
1. Ismael Isaac - Magno Mako (from the albums "Black System" & "African Reggae" on Stern’s Africa / Putumayo)
2. Mo’Kalamity & The Wizards - Vision (from the albums "Warriors of Light" & "African Reggae" on L’Assos Pikante / Putumayo)
3. Nino Galissa - Krebo Cheo (from the albums "Mindjer" & African Reggae" on Ventilador Music / Putumayo)
4. Ba Cissoko with Tiken Jah Fakoly - On Veut Se Marier (from the albums "Electric Griot Land" & "African Reggae" on All Other Music / Putumayo)
5. One Love F...
2024-02-1259 min
Putumayo World Music HourWorld SkaFrom Kingston to St. Petersburg, ska, the forerunner to reggae, continues to inspire musicians and fans in all corners of the planet. Join the party!
Episode 24.05
Airdate: January 29, 2021 - February 4, 2022
Featuring:
1. Skatalites - Freedom Sounds (from the album “From Paris With Love / The Caribbean” on World Village / Putumayo)
2. Barrio Zumba - Que Pena (from the album “From Paris With Love / The Caribbean” on World Village / Putumayo)
3. Bedouin Soundclash - Walls Fall Down (from the album “Street Gospels” on Dine Alone Records)
4. Desmond Dekker - Jamaica Farewell (from the album “Israelites: Anthology 1963-1999 / Caribbean Playground” on Trojan / Putumayo)
5. Locomondo - Den Kanei Krio (from...
2024-01-2959 minPutumayo World Music HourJamaicaTune in this week to the Putumayo World Music Hour as we listen to legendary reggae artists Jimmy Cliff, Toots & the Maytals, Peter Tosh and more.
Episode 23.51
Airtime: December 11-17, 2023
Featuring:
1. Bob Marley - One Love (Dub Version) (from the album “One World” on Putumayo)
2. Jimmy Cliff - The Harder They Come (from the album “Ultimate Collection / World Hits” on Hip-O/Putumayo)
3. Skatalites - Freedom Sounds (from the album “From Paris With Love / The Caribbean” on World Village / Putumayo)
4. Judy Mowatt - Let’s Dance (from the album “Sing Our Own Song / Reggae Playground” on Shanachie / Putumayo)
5. Toots and the Maytals - I Gotta...
2023-12-1159 min
Putumayo World Music HourSpotlight On EuropeWe’re going continental this week to explore the rich, varied music scene created by some of the most talented singer-songwriters in Europe.
Episode 23.50
Airtime: December 4th - December 10th 2023
Featuring:
1. Louise Attaque - Depuis Toujours (from the album “Depuis Toujours [Single]” on Atmospheriques)
2. Thomas Fersen - Au Café de la Paix (from the album “Les Ronds de Carotte / Paris” on Warner Music France / Putumayo)
3. 2raumwohnung - Madchen Mit Plan (from the album “In Wirklich” on BMG)
4. Markscheider Kunst - Sleep (from the album “St. Petersburg-Kinshasa Tranzit” on Boosey Media)
5. Jarabe De Palo - La Flaca (from the album “La Flaca / Blues Around...
2023-12-0459 min
Putumayo World Music HourA New GrooveHome recording studios and music-mixing software have made it affordable for talented musicians to produce and distribute their own music and to use many sophisticated, computerized efforts. This week on Putumayo World Music Hour, we'll hear from some of these contemporary artists who are forging a new world of music.
Episode 23:49
Airdate: November 27th-December 1st
Featuring:
1. Bitter : Sweet - Dirty Laundry (from the albums "The Mating Game" & "A New Groove" on Qyango Music Group and Putumayo)
2. Morcheeba - World Looking In (from the album "Parts of the Process" on Reprise Records)
3. Gabriel Rios - Unrock (from the albums "Ghostboy" & "A Ne...
2023-11-2759 min
Putumayo World Music HourAcoustic WomenThis week we feature songs voiced exclusively by women, highlighted by simple arrangements and acoustic instruments, to let the beauty of their voices shine through.
Episode 23.48
Airtime: November 20th-26th, 2023
Featuring:
1) Fernanda Cunha - Amanheceu (from the album "Acoustic Women" on Putumayo)
2) Madeliene Peyroux – Dance Me to the End of Love (from the album "Women of Jazz" on Putumayo)
3) Stine Michel – Frejas Indblik (from the album "Acoustic Women" on Putumayo)
4) Ceumar – Feliz Triste (felees ee treeshta) (from the album "Brazilian Café" on Putumayo)
5) Canan Uzerli - Zaman (from the album "Acoustic Women" on Putumayo)
6) Tania Saleh – Ayya Shi (from the album "Ac...
2023-11-2059 min
Putumayo World Music HourQuebecToday we head north to visit the largest center of French culture and language outside of France the Canadian province of Quebec, often called la belle provence, or, the beautiful province. Come along as we sample some of the diverse music from Montreal and Quebec City.
Episode 23.40 Quebec
Airs from September 25th - October 1st 2023
Featuring:
1.. Ariane Moffatt - Montréal (from the album "Le Coeur Dans La Tete" on Audiogram)
2. Mathieu Mathieu - Cette Ville (from the albums "La Gloire est Morte" & "Québec" on Milagro Records & Putumayo)
3. Martin Léon - Je M’demande (from the albums "Le Facte...
2023-09-2559 min
Putumayo World Music HourMediterranean CruiseEpisode: 23.37
Airs from September 4th to September 10th
Join Dan Storper and Rosie Howarth in this week's episode of Putumayo World Music Hour as they embark on a cruise on the world’s largest inland sea – the Mediterranean and explore the rich musical variety.
Featuring:
1. Miguel Gil - Desesperao (featured on the albums "Buscando Tu Olor" & "Mediterranean Odyssey" on Seminola Records / Putumayo)
2. Bebe - Siempre Me Quedará (from the albums "Pafuera Telarañas" & "Latin Lounge" on Virgin / Putumayo"
3. Barrio Chino - "Saudade" (from the albums "Voces del Sur" & "Mediterranean Odyssey" on Archipel Productions / Putumayo)
4. Halfla - Daiha Wlabes (I'll Get Her An...
2023-09-0559 min
Putumayo World Music HourAfropopEpisode 23.36 Afropop
Airs from August 28th to September 3rd
Join us on this week's episode of Putumayo's World Music Hour as we explore the danceable, lilting music that falls under the umbrella of Afropop. A genre that fuses African traditions with Western rock, pop, blues and jazz.
Featuring:
1. Angelique Kidjo - Batonga (from the album "Best of World Music: African" on Putumayo)
2. Habib Koite & Bamada - Wassiye (from the albums "Ma Ya" & "Africa" on Putumayo)
3. Maureen Lupo Lilanda with Oliver Mtukudz - Mumba (from the album "Soul Masala" on Zammo International)
4. Johnny Clegg and Savuka - Ushtani Obulele (from the...
2023-08-3159 min
Putumayo World Music HourWorld NomadsEpisode 23.35
Airs from August 21st to August 27th
Tune in this week as we explore music of the nomadic and isolated cultures, from the Touregs of the Sahara, to the Sami of the Arctic Circle.
Featuring:
1. Te Vaka - Iuliana (from the albums "Tutuki / South Pacific Islands" on Spirit of Play Productions / Putumayo)
2.Kashtin - Akua Tuta (from the albums "Music for the Native American / Native American Odyssey" on Groupe Concept / Putumayo)
3.Groupe Oyiwan - Assode (from the albums "Imuhar par Philipe Eidel / Women of Spirit" on Sony Music France / Putumayo)
4. Amaro Suno - Kutka Avel E Sej Bar (from...
2023-08-2159 min
Putumayo World Music HourYoga Around The WorldThis week explore the hypnotic and mesmerizing music for yoga,
meditation and relaxation. The discipline of Yoga was born in India, rooted in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain traditions, and has spread throughout the world for all who seek spiritual enlightenment, improving health, and shedding the stress of the modern world.
Episode: 23.31
Airs from July 24rd to July 29th
Featuring:
1. Susheela Raman - O Rama (from the albums "Salt Rain" and "Yoga" on Narada World & Putumayo)
2. Sanjay Divecha feat. Kailash Kher - Naino Sey (from the albums "Full Circle" & "India" on Blue Frog Records & Putumayo)
3. Sean Johnson & The Wild Lotus Band...
2023-07-2459 min
Putumayo World Music HourLe Monde FrancaisJoin us as we delve into Le Monde Francais (The French World) featuring music from Africa, the Caribbean and Louisiana in this week's episode of Putumayo World Music Hour.
Episode: 23.30
Airtime: July 17 - July 23
Featuring:
1. Thomas Fersen - Au Café de la Paix (from the albums "Les Ronds de Carotte / Paris" on Warner Music France and Putumayo)
2. Henri Dikongue - Francoise (from the albums "C'est La Vie / Africa" on Tinder / Putumayo)
3. Alan Stivell w/ Youssou N'Dour - A United Earth 1 (from the albums "I Douar / One World Many Cultures" on Francis Dreyfus and Putumayo)
4. Keren Ann - Jardin D'Hiver (from t...
2023-07-1758 min
Putumayo World Music HourBrazilian LoungeSeductive Brazilian melodies and subtle electronica mix on this collection of contemporary chill-out rhythms.
Episode 23.19
Airtime: May 1-7, 2023
Featuring:
1. Marcos Valle - Agua De Coco (from the album "Brazilian Love Affair 5/Brazilian Lounge" on Far Out Recordings/Putumayo)
2. Paula Morelenbaum - Brigas Nunca Mais (from the album "Berimbaum/Brazilian Lounge" on Universal Music Latino/Putumayo)
3. Bebel Gilberto - Jabuticaba (Stuhr Remix) (from the album "Remixed" on Ziriguiboom/Crammed Discs)
4. Carlinhos Brown - Lagoinha (from the album "Bahia do Mundo - Mito E Verdade/Brazilian Groove" on EMI/Putumayo)
5. Luca Mundaca - Há Dias (from the album "Luca Mundaca/Brazilian Lounge" o...
2023-05-0159 min
Putumayo World Music HourAcoustic ArabiaSteeped in ancient tradition, the acoustic music of the Middle East and North Africa is featured on this mesmerizing collection.
Episode 23.18
Airtime: April 24-30, 2023
Featuring:
1. Tania Saleh - Hsebak (from the album “Radio Beirut: Sounds from the 21st Century” on Galileo Music Communication)
2. Zaman - Batalti Eli (from the album “Putumayo Presents: Acoustic Arabia” on Putumayo)
3. Akli D - AR Paris (from the album “Ma Yela” on Because Music)
4. Rasha - Azara Alhai (from the album “Arabesque Tlata, Vol 3/ The Rought Guide to African Blues/ Putumayo Presents: Acoustic Arabia” on Reach Records/Momo/Rough Trade/ Putumayo)
5. Les Orientaless - Alger, Alger (from the...
2023-04-2459 min
Putumayo World Music HourJamaicaFeatures legendary reggae artists Jimmy Cliff, Toots & the Maytals, Peter Tosh and more.
Episode 23.13
Airtime: March 20-26, 2023
Featuring:
1. Bob Marley - One Love (Dub Version) (from the album “One World” on Putumayo)
2. Jimmy Cliff - The Harder They Come (from the album “Ultimate Collection / World Hits” on Hip-O/Putumayo)
3. Skatalites - Freedom Sounds (from the album “From Paris With Love / The Caribbean” on World Village / Putumayo)
4. Judy Mowatt - Let’s Dance (from the album “Sing Our Own Song / Reggae Playground” on Shanachie / Putumayo)
5. Toots and the Maytals - I Gotta Woman (from the album “Light Your Light” on Concord Music Group)
6. Peter...
2023-03-2059 min
Putumayo World Music HourGlobal GrooveA global party featuring cutting-edge world dance music, electronica, R&B and more.
Episode 23.10
Airtime: February 27 - March 5, 2023
Featuring:
1. Jazzamor - Nuit Magique (from the album “Travel...(In Order Not To Arrive) / Euro Groove” via Blue Flame Records / Putumayo)
2. The Cat Empire - Two Shoes (from the album “Two Shoes [Special Edition] via Indica Records / EMI)
3. Gabriel Rios - Unrock (from the album “Ghostboy / A New Groove” via Megadisc Recordings / Putumayo)
4. Roy Paci & Aretuska - Superreggae Stereomambo (from the album “Parola d’Onore” via V2 Music)
5. 2raumwohnung - Ich Weis Warum (from the album “In Wirklich / World Groove” via BMG / Putumayo)
6. Emo - I...
2023-02-2759 min
Putumayo World Music HourValentine's DayEpisode 23.07
Airtime: February 6-12, 2023
Featuring:
1. Jimmy Cilff - Shelter of Your Love (from the album “Ultimate Collection” via Hip-O)
2. Majek Fashek - Love and Affection (from the album “Romantica” via Putumayo)
3. Henri Dikongué - Ndolo (from the album “N'oublie Jamais” via Tinder)
4. Rita Ribeiro - Pensar em Voce (from the album “Perolas Aos Povos” via MZA Music)
5. Peter Gabriel and Youssou N’Dour - In Your Eyes (from the album “Point of View - (VHS Concert Release)” via Point of View)
6. Fantcha - Cinderella (from the album “Criolinha / Cape Verde” via Tinder / Putumayo)
7. Charivari - Jolie Bessette (from the album “I Want to Dance with You / Ca...
2023-02-0659 min
Putumayo World Music HourCeltic CrossroadsAncient traditions meet modern technology in this captivating overview of contemporary Celtic music.
Episode 23.04
Airdate: January 16-22, 2023
Featuring:
1. Sean Tyrrell - Only From Day to Day (from the album “Cry of a Dreamer” on Hannibal)
2. Keltik Elektrik - Wild Mountain Thyme (from the album “Edinburgh Hogmanay Party Mix / Celtic Crossroads” on Greentrax Recordings / Putumayo)
3. Sharon Shannon & Friends - The Galway Girl (from the album “The Diamond Mountain Sessions” on Compass Records)
4. Emer Kenny - Parting Glass (from the album “Parting Glass / Celtic Crossroads” on Triloka / Putumayo)
5. Michael McGoldrick - Sully's No. 37/Lucy's Reel (from the album “Fused / Celtic Crossroads” on Vertical Records / P...
2023-01-1759 min
Putumayo World Music HourAfro-CubanoEpisode 22.35
Airtime: Augusts 22-28, 2022
Featuring:
1. Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca - N’dona Ponte (from the album “N’dona Ponte / Afro-Cubano “ on Independent / Putumayo)
2. Rey Cabrera - Paraiso Guajiro (from the album “The Best of Rey Cabrera / Afro-Cubano” on Cleopatra Records / Putumayo )
3. Uziel Sança - Sociedade Parasita (from the album “Nha Storia / Afro-Cubano” on Independent / Putumayo)
4. Neto Amado - Santomense (from the album “Santomense (Single) / Afro-Cubano” on Independent / Putumayo)
5. Eneida Marta - Dur di Kutubel (from the album “Ibra / Afro-Cubano” on ALG Eventos / Putumayo)
6. Mel Malonga - Requiem de l’Amour (from the album “Wâ / Afro-Cubano” on Independent / Putumayo)
7. Sonora Paramarera - Boracho (from the a...
2022-08-2259 min
Putumayo World Music HourEquatorWe'll circumnavigate the globe this week, and experience music from the hot and steamy equatorial regions.
Episode 22.30
Airtime: July 18-24, 2022
Featuring:
1. Manu Borges - Marhanho, Meu Tesouro, Meu Torrao (from the album “Passagem Franca Pra Caro Custou” on MZA)
2. Dos Santos - Laura (from the album “Brazilian Groove” on Putumayo)
3. Aterciopelados - Mañana (from the album “Caribe Atomico & Nuevo Latino” on BMG Latin & Putumayo)
4. Zap Mama - Miss.Q.In (from the album “All Our Bunnies In A Row” on Luaka Bop)
5. Wabotai - Africa (from the album “Bana Congo” on ARB)
6. Daude - Africa (from the album “Bana Congo” on ARB)
7. Majek...
2022-07-1859 min
Putumayo World Music HourMountain MusicToday we'll scale lofty peaks in search of music from the world's mountainous regions. Join us on our musical trek through Peru, Costa Rica, Kenya, Hawaii and even more.
Episode 22.24
Airdate: June 6-12, 2022
Featuring:
1. Ernest Ranglin - Below the Bassline (from the album “Below the Bassline & Music From the Coffee Lands” on Island Records / Putumayo)
2. Doctor King'esi - Nipelaki Kwa Baba (from the album “African Odyssey” on Putumayo)
3. Ehukai - Moloka'i Slide (from the album “Island Roots 3” on Quiet Storm Records)
4. Cantoamerica - María Calypso (from the album “Palalé Pot” on Kaiso Music)
5. Kali - Parfum des Iles (from the album “French...
2022-06-0659 min
Putumayo World Music HourAcoustic ArabiaRelax as we explore the subtler, acoustic side of Arabic music, with ballads by Middle Eastern and North African vocalists and small ensembles.
Episode 22.23
May 30 - June 5, 2022
Featuring:
1. Tania Saleh - Hsebak (from the album "Radio Beirut: Sounds from the 21st Century" on Galileo Music Communication)
2. Zaman - Batalti Eli (from the album "Putumayo Presents:Acoustic Arabia" on Putumayo)
3. Akli D - AR Paris (from the album “Ma Yela” on Because Music)
4. Rasha - Azara Alhai (from the album "Arabesque Tlata, Vol. 3 / Putumayo Presents: Acoustic Arabia" on Reach Records / Putumayo)
5. Les Orientales - Alger, Alger (from the album "Putumayo Presents: Acou...
2022-05-3159 min
Putumayo World Music HourPortuguese Around The WorldWe'll visit several countries where Portuguese is the principal language-countries such as Brazil, Mozambique, Cape Verde and Angola.
Episode 22.22
Airdate: May 23-29, 2022
Featuring:
1. Jorge Fernando - Velho Fado (from the album “Velho Fado / Music From the Winelands” on Times Square Records / Putumayo)
2. Bidinte - Considjo Di Garandis (from the album “Bidinte / Afro-Portuguese Odyssey” on Nubenegra / Putumayo)
3. Cesaria Evora - Cabo Verde Manda Mantenha (from the album “Cafe Atlantico / Cape Verde” on RCA / Putumayo)
4. Paulo Flores - Zé Inácio (from the album “Recompasso / Afro-Portuguese Odyssey” on Vidisco / Putumayo)
5. Think Of One - Flor d’Agua (from the album “Trafico” on Crammed Discs)
6. Mosqui...
2022-05-2359 min
Putumayo World Music HourAfrican ReggaeWe follow the reggae rhythm back to its origin and explore the African branch of the reggae family tree.
Episode 22.21
Airdate: May 16-22, 2022
Featuring:
1. Ismael Isaac - Magno Mako (from the album “Black System / African Reggae” via Stern’s Africa / Putumayo)
2. Mo’Kalamity & The Wizards - Vision (from the album “Warriors of Light / African Reggae” via L’Assos
Pikante / Putumayo)
3. Nino Galissa - Krebo Cheo (from the album “Mindjer / African Reggae” via Ventilador Music / Putumayo)
4. Ba Cissoko with Tiken Jah Fakoly - On Veut Se Marier (from the album “Electric Griot Land / African Reggae” via All Other Music / Putumayo)
5. One Love Family - Bo Ten Q...
2022-05-1659 min
Putumayo World Music HourLatin LoungeThis week we’ll sample some cutting-edge Latin fusions that blend tango, bossa nova and flamenco with chilled out, electronic treatments.
Episode 22.20
Airdate: May 9-15, 2022
Featuring:
1. Gotan Project - Santa Maria (from the album “Sun by Claude Challe / World Lounge” on Chall' O Music / Putumayo)
2. Aterciopelados - Chica Dificil (from the album “La Pipa de la Paz / Real Women Have Curves Soundtrack” on RCA International / Sony Discos)
3. Roberto Poveda - Sueño Mama (from the album “Son Electrico / Latin Lounge” on ALG Entertainment / Putumayo)
4. Amparanoia - Don't Leave Me Now (from the album “Enchilao / Latin Lounge” on EMI Odeon / Putumayo)
5. Sidestepper - Dame...
2022-05-0759 min
Putumayo World Music HourSpotlight On BrazilThis week we'll travel to the legendary beaches of Brazil, the home of
samba and bossa nova.
Episode 22.18
Airdate: April 25 - May 1, 2022
Featuring:
1. Marcio Faraco with Chico Buarque - Ciranda (from the album “Ciranda” on Universal Music Jazz France)
2. Zeca Baleiro - Essas Emoções (from the album “Por Onde Andará Stephan Fry? / Brasileiro” on Universal Music Group / Brazil &
Putumayo)
3. Quarteto Jobim-Morelenbaum - Eu E O Meu Amor/Lamento No Morro (from the album “Quarteto / Samba Bossa Nova” on Velas & Putumayo)
4. Carlinhos Brown - Lagoinha (from the album “Bahia do Mundo - Mito e Verdade / Brazilian Groove” on EMI & Putumayo)
5. Rosa Passos - É Lux...
2022-04-2559 min
Putumayo World Music HourAcoustic FranceToday we'll hear from a new generation of French musicians who honor their melodic past while embracing the future, injecting the nouvelle scene with irreverent humor and classic French flair.
Episode 22.16
Airdate: April 11-17, 2022
Featuring:
1. Les Escrocs - Assedic (from the album “Something’s Gotta Give soundtrack / Acoustic France” on Sony Music Entertainment / Putumayo)
2. Thomas Dutronc - J’Suis Pas d’Ici (from the album “Comme un Manouche Sans Guitare / Acoustic France” on Universal / Putumayo)
3. JP Nataf - Mon Ami d’en Haut (from the album “Plus De Sucre / Acoustic France” on Tot Ou Tard / Putumayo)
4. Constance Amiot - Clash Dans Le Tempo (from...
2022-04-1159 min
Putumayo World Music HourSouth Pacific IslandsThis week we escape to the sunny South Pacific to enjoy contemporary music from the islands.
Episode 22.13
Airtime: March 21-27, 2022
Featuring:
1. Te Vaka - Iuliana (from the album "Tutuki / South Pacific Islands" on Spirit of Play Productions / Putumayo)
2. OK! Ryos - Nengone Nodegu (from the album "Kuni / South Pacific Islands" on Mangrove Productions / Putumayo)
3. Oceania - Hautoa (Warrior) (from the album "Oceania" on Point Music)
4. Matato'a - Mana Ma' Ohi (from the album "Tatoo / South Pacific Islands" on Tupna Productions / Putumayo)
5. Te Vaka - Sei Me Le Losa (from the album "Nukukehe / South Pacific Islands" on Warm Earth Records / Putumayo)
6. 1...
2022-03-2158 min
Putumayo World Music HourAcoustic EuropeTake a break from the frenzy of modern life with us this week as we explore the softer, quieter side of European Music. Let yourself slow down and relax to the acoustic rhythms of some of the brightest balladeers and singer-songwriters from Italy, France, Germany, Spain and the UK.
Episode 22.11
Airtime: March 7-13, 2022
Featuring:
1. Presque Oui - L’ongle (from the album “Sauvez les Meubles / Paris” on Sostenuto / Putumayo)
2. 2raumwohnung - Liebe (from the album “Melancholisch Schon / Music from the Winelands” on It-Sounds / BMG / It Worx / Putumayo)
3. Kate Rusby - Let Me Be (from the album “Underneath the Stars” on Compass Record...
2022-03-0759 min
Putumayo World Music HourVintage ItaliaThis week we'll be swept away by the musical love affair between Italy and America between the 1950s and 1960s.
Episode 22.05
Airdate: January 24-30, 2022
Featuring:
1. Teddy Reno - Accarezzame (from the album “Vintage Italia” on Putumayo)
2. Jula de Palma - Piccolissima Serenata (from the album “Vintage Italia” on Putumayo)
3. Fred Buscaglione - Boccuccia di Rosa (from the album “Vintage Italia” on Putumayo)
4. Renzo Arbore - Ba Ba Baciami Piccina (from the album “Vintage Italia” on Putumayo)
5. Gianmaria Testa - Dimestichezze d’Amor (from the album “Vintage Italia” on Putumayo)
6. Pink Martini - Ninna Nanna (from the album “Vintage Italia” on Putumayo)
7. Maria Pierant...
2022-01-2459 min
Putumayo World Music HourWorld SkaFrom Kingston to St. Petersburg, ska, the forerunner to reggae, continues to inspire musicians and fans in all corners of the planet. Join the party!
Episode 22.01
Airdate: December 27, 2021 - January 2, 2022
Featuring:
1. Skatalites - Freedom Sounds (from the album “From Paris With Love / The Caribbean” on World Village / Putumayo)
2. Barrio Zumba - Que Pena (from the album “From Paris With Love / The Caribbean” on World Village / Putumayo)
3. Bedouin Soundclash - Walls Fall Down (from the album “Street Gospels” on Dine Alone Records)
4. Desmond Dekker - Jamaica Farewell (from the album “Israelites: Anthology 1963-1999 / Caribbean Playground” on Trojan / Putumayo)
5. Locomondo - Den Kanei Krio (from...
2021-12-2759 min
Putumayo World Music HourNorth African GrooveNorth Africa is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Sahara Desert to the south. The whole region has been a cultural crossroads for thousands of years. It continues today with new styles of music being created by artists of different cultures in the area.
Episode 21.50
Airdate: December 6-12, 2021
Featuring:
Featuring:
1. Jomed - Montuno Noreño (from the album “Latin Oriental / North African Groove” on Karaïbes Music / Putumayo)
2. Rasha - Salib Faudi (from the album “Sudaniyat / Reggae Around the World” on Nubenegra / Putumayo)
3. Hamid Baroudi - Sidi (from the album “Sidi / North African Groove” on Vielklang / Putumayo)
4. K...
2021-12-0659 min
Putumayo World Music HourAcoustic BrazilThe gentle rhythms of samba, bossa nova and more by legendary artists and fresh new voices.
Episode 21.49
Airdate: November 29 - December 5, 2021
Featuring:
1. Caetano Veloso - Cajuina (from the album “Cinema Trascendental / Acoustic Brazil” on Polygram/Putumayo)
2. Anna de Hollanda - Samba Triste (from the album “Vert Bresil / Acoustic Brazil” on Pygmalion Records / Putumayo)
3. Márcio Faraco with Chico Buarque - Ciranda (from the album “Ciranda / Acoustic Brazil” on Universal Music Jazz France / Putumayo)
4. Marina Lima - O Chamado (from the album “Acontecimentos” on EMI)
5. Marcantonio - Sabiá (from the album “Camisa Amarela / Music From the Chocolate Lands” on Putumayo)
6. Miriam Maria - Boi de Haxixe...
2021-11-2959 min
Putumayo World Music HourAfropopJoin us as we explore the danceable, lilting music that falls under the umbrella of Afropop, music that fuses African traditions with Western rock, pop, blues, and jazz.
Episode 21.48
Airdate: November 22-28, 2021
Featuring:
1. Angelique Kidjo - Batonga (from the album “Best of World Music: African” on Putumayo)
2. Habib Koite & Bamada - Wassiye (from the album “Ma Ya / Africa” on Putumayo)
3. Maureen Lupo Lilanda with Oliver Mtukudzi - Mumba (from the album “Soul Masala” on Zammo International)
4. Johnny Clegg and Savuka - Ushtani Obulele (from the album “One Life” on Murrabi)
5. Samba Ngo - Sa Ntima (from the album “Africa” on Putumayo)
6. Ismael...
2021-11-2259 min
Putumayo World Music HourLe Monde FrançaisThis week we’ll tour the French musical world, inspired by populations from over 50 countries worldwide.
Episode 21.47
Airdate: November 15-21, 2021
Featuring:
1. Thomas Fersen - Au Café de la Paix (from the album “Les Ronds de Carotte / Paris” on Warner Music France / Putumayo)
2. Henri Dikongue - Francoise (from the album “C'est La Vie / Africa” on Tinder / Putumayo)
3. Alan Stivell w/ Youssou N'Dour - A United Earth 1 (from the album “I Douar / One World Many Cultures” on Francis Dreyfus / Putumayo)
4. Keren Ann - Jardin D'Hiver (from the album “La Biographie de Luka Philipsen / Paris” on EMI Music France / Putumayo)
5. Zebda - Je Crois Que Ca Va Pas...
2021-11-1559 min
Putumayo World Music HourLatin ReggaeJammin’ reggae and Latin grooves converge on this spicy collection, featuring Cultura Profética, Los Cafres and more.
Episode 21.45
Airtime: November 1-7, 2021
Featuring:
1. Macaco - Mulata Descolorado (from the album “Rumbo Submarino / Latin Reggae” on Edel Records / Putumayo)
2. Radio Malanga - Charito Va (from the album “Yof Tongor / Latin Reggae” on Satelite K / Putumayo)
3. Cultura Profetica - Reggae Rustico (from the album “Ideas Nuevas / Latin Reggae” on Luar Music Corp. / Putumayo)
4. Los Pinguos - Tierra Santa (from the album “¡Baila! A Latin Dance Party” on Putumayo)
5. Los Cafes - La Receta (from the album “Instinto” on DBN / Putumayo)
6. Los Cafres - Van (from the album “I...
2021-11-0159 min
Putumayo World Music HourMediterranean CruiseThe Mediterranean connects Europe, Asia and North Africa. This week we’ll cruise the Mediterranean and discover the musical riches of the region.
Episode 21.41
Airtime: Oct 4-10, 2021
Featuring:
1. Miguel Gil - Desesperao (from the album “Buscando Tu Olor / Mediterranean Odyssey” on Seminola Records / Putumayo)
2. Bebe - Siempre Me Quedará (from the album “Pafuera Telarañas / Latin Lounge” on Virgin / Putumayo)
3. Barrio Chino - Saudade (from the album “Voces del Sur / Mediterranean Odyssey” on Archipel Productions / Putumayo)
4. Hafla - Daiha Wlabes (I'll Get Her Anyhow) (from the album “Harem's Secret” on Soulstar)
5. Pietra Montecorvino - Va Sta Musica Va (from the album “Napoli Medite...
2021-10-0458 min
Putumayo World Music HourSpotlight On EuropeWe’re going continental this week to explore the rich, varied music scene created by some of the most talented singer-songwriters in Europe.
Episode 21.38
Airtime: September 13-19, 2021
Featuring:
1. Louise Attaque - Depuis Toujours (from the album “Depuis Toujours [Single]” on Atmospheriques)
2. Thomas Fersen - Au Café de la Paix (from the album “Les Ronds de Carotte / Paris” on Warner Music France / Putumayo)
3. 2raumwohnung - Madchen Mit Plan (from the album “In Wirklich” on BMG)
4. Markscheider Kunst - Sleep (from the album “St. Petersburg-Kinshasa Tranzit” on Boosey Media)
5. Jarabe De Palo - La Flaca (from the album “La Flaca / Blues Around The World” on Virgin...
2021-09-1359 min
Putumayo World Music HourWorld RetroJoin us as we check out the retro-cool sounds of bygone eras as French chanson, classic Italian lounge music, and Brazilian Bossa nova.
Episode 21.37
Airtime: September 6-12, 2021
Featuring:
1. Bossa Nostra - Jackie (from the album “Voyage to Brazilia / Euro Lounge” on Irma / Putumayo)
2. BiD feat. Seu Jorge - E Depois (from the album “Brazilextro – Latin Flavored Club Tunes Session 7 / Brazilian Lounge” on Audiopharm / Putumayo)
3. Coralie Clement - Samba de Mon Coeur Qui Bat (from the album “Something’s Gotta Give – Music from the Motion Picture / Paris” on Sony Music Entertainment / Putumayo)
4. Giorgio Conte - Cannelloni (from the album “Il Contestorie / Italian Café” on Sto...
2021-09-0659 min
Putumayo World Music HourSalsaThis week we're kicking it up a notch and exploring the spicy influence of salsa around the world.
Episode 21.36
Airtime: August 30 - September 5, 2021
Featuring:
1. Eddie Palmieri - Sujétate la Lengua (from the album “Ritmo Caliente / Salsa” on Concord Picante / Putumayo)
2. Babacar - Romantico Chacha (from the album “Musica Negra” on Estella)
3. Havana Mambo - Malaniña (from the album “Hasta El Amanecer / Salsa Around the World” on Tauri / Putumayo)
4. Poncho Sanchez - El Shing-A-Ling (from the album “Out of Sight! / Salsa” on Concord Records / Putumayo)
5. Tres Muchachos & Companeros - Pa’Mantener Tradicion (from the album “La Vida” on Tresmuchachos & Companeros)
6. Jose Cond...
2021-08-3059 min
Putumayo World Music HourBlues Around The WorldThe Blues is an American music style, but it has its roots in Western Africa. We’ll explore Blues music being created around the world today.
Episode 21.35
Airtime: August 23-29, 2021
Featuring:
1. Blues Etilicos - Canceriano Sem Lar [Clinica Tobias Blues] (from the album “Dente de Ouro / Blues Around The World” on Excelente Discos / Putumayo)
2. Laye Sow - Kayba (from the album “Djamano” on Orange World Records)
3. Luther Allison - Part Time Love (from the album “Luther’s Blues/Mississippi Blues” on MCA/Putumayo)
4. Tangle Eye - John Henry’s Blues (from the album “Alan Lomax’s Southern Journey Remixed/Blues Lounge” on Zoe Records...
2021-08-2359 min
Putumayo World Music HourBrazilian LoungeBrazilian samba and bossa nova have been popular styles around the world since the 1960’s. This week we’ll explore the mix of modern studio technology and the traditional rhythms of Brazilian music.
Episode 21.34
Airtime: August 16-22, 2021
Featuring:
1. Marcos Valle - Agua de Coco (from the album “Brazilian Love Affair 5/Brazilian Lounge” on Far Out Recordings/Putumayo)
2. Paula Morelenbaum - Brigas Nunca Mais (from the album “Berimbaum/Brazilian Lounge” on Universal Music Latino/Putumayo)
3. Bebel Gilberto - Jabuticaba [Stuhr Remix] (from the album “Remixed” on Ziriguiboom/Crammed Discs)
4. Carlinhos Brown - Lagoinha (from the album “Bahia do Mundo - Mito E Verdade/Brazilia...
2021-08-1659 min
Putumayo World Music HourThe CaribbeanToday we’ll take a musical tour of the brilliant turquoise waters and white sand beaches of the Caribbean.
Episode 21.32
Airtime: August 2-8, 2021
Featuring:
1. Baron - Party Time (from the album “The Message” on JW Productions)
2. Raul Paz - Mua Mua Mua (from the album “Mulata” on Cuba Libre Music)
3. Ska Cubano - Chango (from the album “Ska Cubano / The Caribbean” on Casino Sounds & Putumayo)
4. Mika - Bèl Fanm (from the album “Mika / The Caribbean” on MYC Productions & Putumayo)
5. Jab Jab - Rev It Up (from the album “The Caribbean” on Putumayo)
6. Coalishun - Thundah (from the album “Kickin’ Up Dust / The Caribbean” on...
2021-08-0259 min
Putumayo World Music HourAfrican GrooveAfrica is the origin of the rhythms the slaves brought to the new world. There they combined with European and American influences to create styles like Jazz, the Blues and even Rock and Roll. African rhythms continue to inspire new genres of music like Electronica and Hip Hop.
Episode 21.30
Airtime: July 19-25, 2020
Featuring:
1. Zap Mama - Rafiki (from the album “A Ma Zone” on Luaka Bop)
2. Issa Bagayogo - Saye Mogo Bana (from the album “Timbuktu
African Groove” on Six Degrees Putumayo)
3. Madeka - Miwa (from the album “African Groove” on Putumayo)
4. Dady Mimbo - Bouba (Cool) (from the album “African Groove...
2021-07-1958 min
Putumayo World Music HourWorld NomadsWe'll explore the music of nomadic and isolated culture and history, from the Tuaregs of the Sahara to the Sami of the Arctic Circle.
Episode 21.28
Airtime: July 5-11, 2021
Featuring:
1. Te Vaka - Iuliana (from the album “Tutuki / South Pacific Islands” on Spirit of Play Productions / Putumayo)
2. Kashtin - Akua Tuta (from the album “Music for the Native American / Native American Odyssey” on Groupe Concept / Putumayo)
3. Groupe Oyiwan - Assode (from the album “Imuhar par Philipe Eidel / Women of Spirit” on Sony Music France / Putumayo)
4. Amaro Suno - Kutka Avel E Sej Bari (from the album “Alom A Szememen / Gypsy Caravan” on Fono / Putuma...
2021-07-0659 min
Putumayo World Music HourYoga Around The WorldThis week we explore the hypnotic and mesmerizing music for yoga,
meditation and relaxation. The discipline of Yoga was born in India, rooted in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain traditions, and has spread throughout the world for all who seek spiritual enlightenment, improving health, and shedding the stress of the modern world.
Episode 21.25
Airtime: June 14-20, 2021
Featuring:
1. Susheela Raman - O Rama (from the album “Salt Rain / Yoga” on Narada World / Putumayo)
2. Sanjay Divecha feat. Kailash Kher - Naino Sey (from the album “Full Circle / India” on Blue Frog Records / Putumayo)
3. Sean Johnson & The Wild Lotus Band - Om Hari Om / Sharanm...
2021-06-1459 min
Putumayo World Music HourAfrican CaféAfrica is well-known for its energetic dance styles including mbalax, bikutsi, and Afrobeat. Butthere is also a softer, gentler tradition of ballads and storytelling using instruments such as the harp-like kora, the mbira, or thumb-piano, the acoustic guitar itself, and of course, the voice: the most acoustic instrument of them all! Experience these in a mellow and melodious visit to an "African Cafe".
Episode 21.22
Airdate: May 24-30, 2021
Featuring:
1. Winyo - Odongo (from the album “African Café” on Putumayo)
2. Yoro Ndiaye - Namm naa leen (from the album “African Café on Putumayo)
3. Eneida Marta - Mindjer (from the album “Acoustic Africa” on Putumayo...
2021-05-2458 min
Putumayo World Music HourParisEpisode 21.21
Airdate: May 17-23, 2021
Chanson is the epitome of French music: rich in poetry, drama and emotion. Dating back to the1930s, this style is being revived by the next generation of young artists of the nouvelle Scene, putting their own twist on this uniquely French music. Join us as we travel to Pari in search of this new and classic sound!
Featuring:
1. Carla Bruni - Quelqu’un M’a Dit (from the album "Quelqu’un M’a Dit / Paris" on Naïve / Putumayo)
2. Thomas Fersen - Au Café de la Paix (from the album "Les Ronds de Carotte / Paris" on Warner...
2021-05-1758 min
Putumayo World Music HourBrazilian CaféJoin us as we pour a cup of coffee and languish in a musical Brazilian Café. We'll enjoy the warm sounds of acoustic "bossa nova", "samba", and other types of smooth café music from the world's largest coffee producer, the musically enchanting Brazil.
Episode 21.18
Airtime: April 26th - May 2nd, 2021
Featuring:
1. Djavan - Embola Bola (Cateretê) (from the album "A Voz e o Violão / Brazilian Café" on Gala / Putumayo)
2. Ana Costa with Oswaldo Cavalo - Pra Que Pedir Perdão (from the album "Meu Carnaval / Brazilian Café" on Zambo Discos / Putumayo)
3. Alexandre Leão - Vumbora Amar (from the album "A...
2021-04-2759 min
Putumayo World Music HourAmerican RootsJoin us as we explore musical styles that developed in the USA – blues, zydeco, jazz, bluegrass, folk, and more.
Episode 21.17
Airtime: April 19th-25th, 2021
Featuring:
1) Forest Sun - “Change My Tune” (from the album “Acoustic America” on Putumayo)
2) Luke-Winslow-King - “You Don't Know Better Than Me” (from the album “Acoustic America” on Putumayo)
3) Bruce Daigrepont - “Acadie A La Louisiana” (from the album “Cajun” on Putumayo)
4) Clifton Chenier - “Calinda” (from the album “Zydeco” on Putumayo)
5) Alison Krauss - “Every Time You Say Goodbye” (from the album “Bluegrass” on Putumayo)
6) Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee - “I Was Born with the Blues” (from the album “Acoustic America...
2021-04-1958 min
Putumayo World Music HourCafe CubanoJoin us as we spend a languid hour in a Cuban Café and hear how the country's French, Spanish, Caribbean and African heritages have shaped its iconic musical styles.
Episode 21.15
Airtime: April 5th-11th, 2021
Featuring:
1) Eliades Ochoa y el Cuarteto Patria - Al Vaivén de mi Carreta (from the album "Cuidate Compay Gallo… / Cuba" on EGREM / Putumayo)
2) Ibrahim Ferrer – Compositor Confundido (from the album "Cuba Collection / Cuba" on EGREM / Putumayo)
3) Rene Ferrer – Como a Cada Mañana (from the album "Obatalá No Quiere Guerra / Café Cubano" on Tratore/Putumayo)
4) José Cónde y Ola Fresca with Zigaboo Modeliste – El Chacal (from th...
2021-04-0559 min
Putumayo World Music HourAcoustic WomenThis week we feature songs voiced exclusively by women, highlighted by simple arrangements and acoustic instruments, to let the beauty of their voices shine through.
Episode 21.13
Airtime: March 22nd-28th, 2021
Featuring:
1) Fernanda Cunha - Amanheceu (from the album "Acoustic Women" on Putumayo)
2) Madeliene Peyroux – Dance Me to the End of Love (from the album "Women of Jazz" on Putumayo)
3) Stine Michel – Frejas Indblik (from the album "Acoustic Women" on Putumayo)
4) Ceumar – Feliz Triste (felees ee treeshta) (from the album "Brazilian Café" on Putumayo)
5) Canan Uzerli - Zaman (from the album "Acoustic Women" on Putumayo)
6) Tania Saleh – Ayya Shi (from the album "Ac...
2021-03-2259 min
Putumayo World Music HourJamaicaToday we'll set sail for the Caribbean and stroll the sun-drenched beaches of Jamaica from Kingston Harbor to Montego Bay. Join us as we dance to the lilting beat of tropical reggae and some of the other rhythms that call this small but world-famous island nation home.
Episode 21.12
Airtime: March 15th-21st, 2021
Featuring:
1) Bob Marley - One Love (Dub Version) (from the album "One World" on Putumayo)
2) Jimmy Cliff – The Harder They Come (from the album "Ultimate Collection / World Hits" on Hip-O / Putumayo)
3) Skatalites – Freedom Sounds (from the album "From Paris With Love / The Caribbean" on World Village / Putumayo)
4) Judy Mowa...
2021-03-1559 min
Putumayo World Music HourGlobal GrooveThis week we're bringing you techno and tribal beats, cool combinations of electronic effects with traditional melodies heard in the clubs and lounges of Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. Join us as we explore the rhythms of the new Global Groove.
Episode 21.10
Airtime: March 1st - 7th, 2021
Featuring:
1. Jazzamor - Nuit Magique (from the album "Travel...(In Order Not To Arrive) / Euro Groove" on Blue Flame Records / Putumayo)
2. The Cat Empire - Two Shoes (from the album "Two Shoes (Special Edition)" on Indica Records / EMI)
3. Gabriel Rios - Unrock (from the album "Ghostboy / A New Groove" on Megadisc Recordings / Putumayo)
4...
2021-03-0159 min
Putumayo World Music HourSpotlight On ItalyIndulge in a taste of "la dolce vita"––the sweet life––with us this week as we explore music of Italy. From Milan to Rome, from innovative groups to more traditional sounds, join us as we explore the music of one of Europe's most romantic and beautiful countries.
Episode 21.09
Airtime: February 22nd- 28th, 2021
Featuring:
1) Paolo Conte - Sotto Le Stelle Del Jazz (from the album "The Best of.." on Nonesuch)
2) Bandabardo – Il Principiante (from the album "Bondo! Bondo!" on Danny Rose)
3) Fred Buscaglione – Juke Box (from the album "A Qualcuno Piace / Italian Café" on Warner / Putumayo)
4) Quartetto Cetra – Un Bacio a Mezzanotte (f...
2021-02-2259 min
Putumayo World Music HourNew Orleans MamboIt’s Carnival season, so we’re headed to New Orleans for a spicy stew of Mardi Gras Mambo. We’ll explore the sensuous dance rhythms of Cuba and their effect on the music of New Orleans.
Episode 21.07
Airtime: February 8th- 14th, 2021
Featuring:
1.) Poncho Sanchez - Goin’ Back to New Orleans (from the album "New Orleans Mambo" on "Concord/Putumayo")
2.) Kreyol – Preservation Hall Jazz Band (from the album "New Orleans Mambo" on "Sub Pop/Putumayo")
3.) Carol Fran & Clarence Hollimon – Every Day is Not the Same (from the album "New Orleans Party" on "Black Top Records/Putumayo")
4.) Los Po-Boys-Citos – Jive Samba (from the album...
2021-02-0859 min
Putumayo World Music HourBob Marley TributeJoin us as we pay tribute to perhaps one of the most influential musicians ever to walk the planet, Bob Marley. With this birthday coming up on February 6th, we celebrate with Marley Music.
Episode 21.06
Airtime: February 1-7, 2021
Featuring:
1. Bob Marley - Sun is Shining (from the album "Kaya" on Tuff Gong)
2. Ojos de Brujo - Get Up, Stand Up (from the album "Backspin" on Six Degrees Records)
3. Caracol - Could You Be Loved (from the album "Demo / Tribute to a Reggae Legend" on Putumayo)
4. Three Plus - Is This Love (from the album "Three Plus For You / Tribute to...
2021-02-0259 min
Putumayo World Music HourCuba CubaPerhaps no country is more defined by its music. This island nation is at a confluence of cultures-- Latin American, African, and Caribbean.
Episode 21.04
Airtime: January 18-24, 2021
Featuring:
1. Soneros de Verdad - A Buena Vista (from the album Putumayo Presents Cuba! Cuba!)
2. La Familia Valera Miranda - El Empanadillero (from the album Putumayo Kids Presents Cuban Playground)
3. Sonlokos - Rumba Con Sabor a Melao (from the album Putumayo Presents Cuba! Cuba!)
4. Ignacio “Mazacote” Carillo - Lagrimas Negras (from the album Putumayo Presents Café Cubano)
5. Al Monte - Palo! (from the album Putumayo Presents Cuba! Cuba!)
6. Pedro Luis Ferrer - Ay, Mi Vi...
2021-01-1958 min