opening this hour of Hg... 1. Los Lobos ‘Mujer Ingrata’ Snglns 71 Tk 3 (2:48) From the Album Tin Can Trust comes Los Lobos, one of America’s most distinctive and original bands of the ‘80s. Their hit “La Bamba” in 1987, barely scratched the surface of this talented and eclectic band equally comfortable in other genres like rock, Tex-Mex, country, folk, R&B, blues, and traditional Spanish and Mexican music. Tonight’s HG World Music Quiz is in fact based on the genre of the music you are about to hear called Mujer Ingrata. Before the music here is the quiz. Tin Can Trust, Proper Records, 2010 2. Alex Torres Y Su Orquesta ‘La Ropa Esta En el Baul’ II Tk 9 (6:12) Alex Torres y su Orquesta excite their audiences with original, molten-hot Salsa, Merengue, Cha-cha, Bomba, Plena and Latin Jazz from their Afro-Caribbean repertoire. The Rough Guide To Salsa Dance II, World Music Network, 2010 3. Lepisto & Lehti ‘Helsinki’ #70 Snglns Tk 4 (4:06) Lepisto & Lehti is an acclaimed duo bringing together the unquestionable talent of accordionist Markku Lepisto and bassist Pekka Lehti, two musicians evolving from the common history they started as members of the well-known Finnish ensemble Vrttin. The duo is at the forefront of contemporary acoustic music with a distinct Nordic influence and a strong sense of musical dialogue. Helsinki, Aito Records, 2008 4. Monica Akihary ‘Hitam Manis’ Outro Mundo CD1 Tk 14 (5:05) The jazz world is most familiar with Dutch singer Monica Akihary viewed as one of the top artists in the genre. Here is a taste of her work called Hitam Manis.... Sound Of The World presents Otro Mundo, Warner Music, 2009 5. Solas ‘Flowing Bowl/maire Breathnach’s/The Doon Reel/Mason’s Men’Tk 1 (3:24) Solas - The band has been hailed as the greatest folk band in the world today. Formed in 1996, the band’s original lineup has changed the quality of their music making has not. Here they are with a long medley starting with the tune Flowing Bowl. Reunion: A Decade of Solas (Live), Compass Records, 2006 6. Ballake Sissoko & Vincent Segal ‘Ma-Ma’ #70 Snglns Tk 7 (5:11) Modern-day Malian kora master Ballaké Sissoko collaborates with cellist Vincent Segal on Ma-Ma. Chamber Music, No format, 2009
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