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Author: SpinTheGlobe

Scott Stevens produces Spin the Globe, a global music show airing weekly on KAOS 89.3 FM in Olympia, Washington, USA. www.earball.net/spintheglobe
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Terrakota Is Recording its New Album in Dakar

SpinTheGlobe February 17, 2004

Dakar, Senegal – Portuguese world music band Terrakota is recording its new album in Xippy Studios in Dakar-Senegal. The recording will be released in May…

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A Musical Kaleidoscope from Hungary

SpinTheGlobe October 24, 2003

Kiss Erzsi Music Deladela (Bahia Music) Kiss Erzsi Music makes fresh sounds in an irresistable kaleidoscope of musical styles, topped sparkling vocals. Led by actor/singer…

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A Rare Taste of Kenya

SpinTheGlobe August 22, 2003

Jabali Afrika Rootsganza (Converge Records, 2003) Only a tiny amount of Kenyan music has made it to the US market, despite a great musical diversity…

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Baikouba Badji and Modibo Traore – Babu Casamance!

SpinTheGlobe May 30, 2003

Baikouba Badji and Modibo Traore Babu Casamance! (Cafe Tilibo, 2003) Modibo Traore has a mission. Visit his website and you’ll notice an emphasis on leprosy…

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WOMAD USA 2003 officially cancelled

SpinTheGlobe April 17, 2003

Citing "insurmountable visa issues" caused by world events, organizers of WOMAD USA officially cancelled the festival for 2003. "Given current world events, which is causing…

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