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#1519 5 August 2023 The Road To Higher Ground with Jonathan Øverby

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Your weekend showcase of itonight’s presentation of international, global roots and world music features: Richard Galliano, Peter Tosh, Burning Spear, music from Vietnam, China and Japan, the Turkish Folk Ensemble, Leyla McCalla, Secret Sisters, Brook Benton, Dinah Washington, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Jon Jang Sextet, Ana Caram, Dub Colossus, and the Brothers Nazaroff.

Hear the broadcast streamed Saturdays 5 p.m. Central on WPR’s NPR News & Music Network at wpr.org and at 7 p.m. on 90.7 in Milwaukee.

Playlists (during live broadcasts are subject to change without notice) are available for listeners to view after 12 p.m. Central each Sunday – View them on The Road To Higher Ground webpage on the News and Music Network of Wisconsin Public Radio.
You can also listen to the Saturday On Demand Archive broadcast online for two weeks after the original broadcast date, Mondays after 12 p.m. Central.
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