The Road To Higher Ground is paved with golden sounds by musicians who infuse their music with cultural jewels bright enough to shine light on traditions that harken back to days gone by with those that forecast the future. Tune-in from Milwaukee, Morocco or even Miami and journey with me (on my next adventure) Saturday night at seven right here on Wisconsin Public Radio. –Jonathan
This live edition of Higher Ground features more music from Cuba’s legendary pianist Rubén González, Rokia Traoré, award-winning Malian singer, Think Of One, Terakaft, a nomadic blues band hailing from the Sahara desert, world class percussionist, Mongo Santamaria, Toni Iordache, the late Romani-Romania cimbalom player, TrÃo Tamazunchale, a Mexican huapango trio and, much more.
Soundbed: Sénégal Fast Food 4:24 Amadou & Mariam Feat Manu Chao Songlines CD #129 (July 2017) Latin
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