Music heard on the air for August 26, 2014

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The tunes played on The World for August 26, 2014 include:

    SONG: Canadian Idiot
    ARTIST: "Weird Al" Yankovic   
    CD TITLE: The Essential Weird Al Yankovic     
    CD LABEL: Volcano/Legacy
 

    SONG: No Discount
    ARTIST: Zongo Junction
    CD TITLE: No Discount
    CD LABEL: Electric Cowbell Records
 

    SONG: The Soundmaker
    ARTIST: Rodrigo y Gabriela
    CD TITLE: 9 Dead Alive
    CD LABEL: Ato Records
 

    SONG: Five of Swords
    ARTIST: Grand Fatilla
    CD TITLE: Global Shuffle
    CD LABEL: Grand Fatilla Records
 

And Kate Bush has begun her 22-concert residency at the Hammersmith Apollo in London. I talked to Marco Werman about the upcoming shows and why hundreds of fans like myself will travel across the pond to catch a show.

SONG: The Sensual World
ARTIST: Kate Bush
CD TITLE: The Sensual World
CD LABEL: Columbia

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