This evening’s showcase includes music by: Bulgarian Women’s Choir, Nickle Creek, a taste of blues by John Lee Hooker, Floyd Dixon & Muddy Waters, Burning Spear, Buckwheat Zydeco who passed away just days ago, Eddie Palmieri, A Tribe Called Red, Angelique Kidjo and much more. Right now and throughout this evenings broadcast I sincerely hope you’ll pledge to WPR in celebration of the world music featured each week here on Higher Ground. Joining me will be WPR’s Jennifer Dargan to talk about the importance of your gift and support to Higher Ground.
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