Edgar Meyer

Bass, banjo, and the Indian tabla come together

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Multiple Grammy award winning banjo player Bela Fleck, MacArthur “genius” grant double bassist Edgar Meyer, and international Indian percussion star Zakir Hussain collaborate on the new CD “The Melody of Rhythm,” a combination of Western and Indian classical and American roots music.

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Tunes spun on The World between our reports for April 16, 2012. Artists featured are: Lorelei Loveridge, Nogabe Randriaharimalala, Hasso Akotey, AfroCubism, Yo Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile, Vieux Farka Toure, Ballake Sissoko, Vincent Segal.

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Tunes spun on The World between our reports for April 4, 2012. Artists featured are: Ali Akbar Kahn, Yo Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile, AfroCubism, Dub is a Weapon, Kaya Project, Alison Brown.

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Tunes spun on The World between our reports for March 19, 2012. Artists featured are: Habib Koite, Moriba Koita, Nogabe Randriaharimalala, Yo Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chirs Thile.

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