Most of the music heard between segments are from CDs chosen by Marco Werman and me as part of our favorite 2014 summer releases.
SONG: Claudio & Salma
ARTIST: Toumani Diabaté and Sidiki Diabaté
CD TITLE: Toumani & Sidiki
CD LABEL: Nonesuch
SONG: Perereca
ARTIST: Mestre Cupijo e Seu Ritmo
CD TITLE: Siriá
CD LABEL: Analog Africa
SONG: Black Orchid
ARTIST: The Soul Jazz Orchestra
CD TITLE: Inner Fire
CD LABEL: Strut
SONG: Got To Have You (Whiskey Barons' Rework)
ARTIST: Joanne Wilson
CD TITLE: Tropical Disco Hustle
CD LABEL: Cultures of Soul
And elsewhere in the program we mentioned that the band Los Tigres Del Norte has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
SONG: Pacas De A Kilo
ARTIST: Los Tigres Del Norte
CD TITLE: La Garre De…
CD LABEL: Fonovisa
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