Tom Schnabel's Rhythm Planet
New Music from Bobby McFerrin, Booker T and more
This week Tom explores a potpourri of new releases, including new music from Buika, Bobby McFerrin, Chucho Valdes, Booker T, Joe Locke, and a variety of other artists.
By Tom Schnabel • • 59m ListenThis week Tom features a potpourri of new releases, including Spanish diva Buika, vocal maestro Bobby McFerrin, Cuban pianist Chucho Valdes, Booker T with guest Mayer Hawthorne, jazz vibist Joe Locke, latin house from Louie Vega, and German gypsy band Magnifico, among others. All rank as Tom's current faves.
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Playlist
Booker T |Sound The Alarm | Sound The Alarm | Stax
Louie Vega | Berimbau | Elements Of Life Eclipse | Fania / Codigo
Banda Magda | Amour, T’es La (My Love, Are You There?) | Amour T’es La? | Magda Gianniko.com
Magnifico | Giv Mi Mani | Magnification | Piranha
Buika | Vengo A Ofrecer Mi Corazon | La Noche Mas Larga (The Longest Night) | Warner Music Latina
Bobby McFerrin| Joshua | Spirit You All | Sony Masterworks
Chucho Valdes & The Afro Cuban | Tabu | Border Free | Jazz Village
Pedrito Martinez | Dos Estrellas Relucientes | Rumba De La Isla | Calle 54
Joe Locke | Bittersweet | Lay Down My Heart | Motema Music
Vieux Farka Toure| Alla Wawi | Mon Pays | Six Degrees Records
Rose and the Nightengale| It’s So Beautiful | Spirit Of The Garden | Sunnyside
Marcin Wasilewski| Diamonds and Pearls | January | ECM