Eclectic New Releases

This week's  Rhythm Planet features new jazz releases from pianist David Hazeltine, singers Laila Biali and Tierney Sutton, some hot new African releases with Fela Kuti classics, Malian stars Rokia Traore and Mamadou Kelly and the Puerto Rican-Senegalese band Africando.   We continue with new music from Argentine trumpeter Diego Urcola, the UK band London Grammar, and Pink Martini.

Read more on Tom Schnabel's Rhythm Planet Blog.

Track List:

  1. David Hazeltine / Claire De Lune / Impromptu / Chesky Records
  2. Laila Biali / Woodstock / Live In Concert / Self
  3. Tierney Sutton / Court And Spark / After Blue / BFM Jazz
  4. Baloji & L’Orchestre De La Katuba Feat. Kuku / Buy Africa / (Red) Hot + Fela / Knitting Factory
  5. Rokia Traore / Tuit Tuit / Beautiful Africa / Nonesuch
  6. Mamadou Kelly / Donso Foly / Adibar / Clermont
  7. Africando / Doundari / Viva Africando / Stern’s
  8. El Gusto Orchestra of Algiers / Kidjet Daltek El Gusto / Unknown
  9. Diego Urcola / Alfronsina Y El Mar / Mates / Sunnyside
  10. London Grammar / Hey Now / If You Want / Columbia
  11. Pink Martini & Saori Yuka / Puff The Magic Dragon / 1969 / EMI Japan

Playlist

[PLAYLIST GOES HERE]

Credits

Host:

Tom Schnabel