GLOBAL GUMBO #120 - Saturday, July 17, 1993 KCRW Santa Monica, 89.9 FM / KCRU Oxnard-Ventura County, 89.1 FM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PETER HIMMELMAN - Child Into a Man (FLOWN THIS ACID WORLD/Epic) STEVE RILEY & THE MAMOU PLAYBOYS - Bayou Noir/Back of Town Two- Step (TRACE OF TIME/Rounder) ZACHARY RICHARD - Reveille (BAYOU DES MYSTERES/Arzed) ALPHA BLONDY - Travailler C'est Trop Dur (JERUSALEM/Shanachie ... cover of Cajun song by west African reggae artist) BLACK 47 - James Connolly (FIRE OF FREEDOM/SBK) LIAM O'FLYNN, MATT MOLLOY & SEAN KEANE - The Wheels of the World/The Pinch of Snuff/Micho Russell's Reel (THE FIRE AFLAME/Claddagh ... top uilleann piper O'Flynn with Chieftains' flautist Molloy [best in the world, IMHO] and fiddler Keane. Not available in the US) DOUGIE MACLEAN - Caledonia (CRAIGIE DHU/Dunkeld ... his signature song) DE DANNAN - John Kimmel's Jigs (BALLROOM/Green Linnet) THOMAS MAPFUMO AND THE BLACKS UNLIMITED - Hwa Hwa (CHAMUNORWA/Mango) AYUB OGADA - 10% (EN MANA KUOYO/RealWorld ... Kenyan singer and player of the nyatiti, a lyre-like instrument) THE METERS - I'm Gone (NEW DIRECTIONS/Warner ... 1975 LP long out of print; Allan Toussaint song. Funky!) COYBOY MOUTH - Jenny Says (WORD OF MOUTH/Domino) LYNN AUGUST - Love at First Sight (SAUCE PIQUANTE/Black Top) OCTA CLARK ET HECTOR DUHON - La Valse du Grand Bois (ENSEMBLE ENCORE/Rounder ... octogenarian Cajuns at top of their form; they've got a new one on the way! Michael Doucet and Bessyl Duhon accompany) BRUCE DAIGREPONT - Acadie a la Louisiane (COEUR DES CAJUNS/Rounder) LOS PREGONEROS DEL PUERTO - La Guacamaya (SONES JAROCHOS/Rounder traditional Mexican music from Veracruz) MARTIN CARTHY & DAVE SWARBRICK - Sovay (LIFE AND LIMB/Green Linnet) SPAELIMENNINIR I HOYDOLUM - Bellman's Jig (PEEL OUT IN THE STATES, PROGRAM 6) AVADA BAND - Valling Och Kal (ALLA BARNEN/Know How ... great Swedish "progressive folk" band) SHOUKICHI KINA - Jing Jing (INTRODUCING SHOUKICHI KINA AND CHAMPLOOSE/Sky Ranch ... French import) JULIANA HATFIELD - My Sister (single) HEIDI BERRY - Distant Thunder (HEIDI BERRY/4AD) PAUL KELLY - Same Old Walk (LIVE: MAY 1992/Mushroom ... 2-CD set) THE REIVERS - Almost Home (END OF THE DAY/Capitol ... one of my favorite albums of 1989 and still is) GLOBAL GUMBO #121 - Sunday, July 18, 1993 KCRW Santa Monica, 89.9 FM / KCRU Oxnard-Ventura County, 89.1 FM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ DR. JOHN - Iko Iko (GUMBO/Alligator ... or at least the rerelease is) THE IGUANAS - Late at Night (THE IGUANAS/Margaritaville-MCA) LAWRENCE "BLACK" ARDOIN - Cofair? (LAWRENCE ARDOIN AND HIS FRENCH ZYDECO BAND/Arhoolie) NEIL YOUNG - Helpless (UNPLUGGED - I could listen to this guy all day ...) BLACK 47 - Rockin' the Bronx/live (FIRE OF FREEDOM single) CHRISTY MOORE - Ordinary Man (ORDINARY MAN/WEA Ireland) SEAMUS EGAN - Gan Ainm/Emily's (3 WAY STREET/Green Linnet ... album recorded with Mick Moloney and Eugene O'Donnell) BATTLEFIELD BAND - Captain Lachlan MacPhail of Tiree set (QUIET DAYS/Temple) ANDY WHITE, BILLY BRAGG & SINEAD O'CONNOR - Religious Persuasion (PEACE TOGETHER/Island ... hip-hoppy version of Belfast singer/ songwriter Andy White's 1986 song, from the benefit album to raise funds for cross-community activities among Catholic and Protestant youth in Northern Ireland) THE NEVILLE BROTHERS - Sister Rosa (LIVE!/A&M Japan ... from May '89) COWBOY MOUTH - Maggie Don't Two-Step (WORD OF MOUTH/Domino ... by request) MISS ANN GOODLY - Crawfish Head-Suckin' Special (MISS ANN GOODLY & THE ZYDECO BROTHERS/Maison de Soul) McZIEL & GERNGER - French Waltz (ZYDEOC: THE EARLY YEARS VOL. 1/ Arhoolie) BEAUSOLEIL - Pine Grove Blues (LIVE! FROM THE LEFT COAST/Rounder) AMEDEE ARDOIN - Madame Etienne (AMEDEE ARDOIN/Old-Timey) KATE & ANNA McGARRIGLE - Perrine Etait Servante (DANCER WITH BRUISED KNEES/Hannibal) LES NEGRESSES VERTES - Les Yeux de ton Pere (MLAH/Sire) DIBLO DIBALA et MATCHATCHA - Weya (BOUM-TONNERE/Afric) SONA DIABATE - Horro (GIRLS OF GUINEA/Shanachie) BACHIR ATTAR - Mixed Cultures (THE NEXT DREAM/CMP ... with Maceo Parker on sax) RICHARD THOMPSON - Calvary Cross (WATCHING THE DARK/Hannibal) THE JAYHAWKS - Lights (SWEET RELIEF/Chaos-Columbia)