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World Routes On the Road

Cerys discusses World Routes on the Road with Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3's Lucy Duran and James Parkin.

Cerys discusses World Routes On The Road with Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3's Lucy Duran and producer James Parkin.

World Routes is the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's flagship world music show on Radio 3 which has broadcast sessions and live concerts with a complete "Who's Who" of world music artists, from Youssou N'Dour, Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Khaled, to Mariza, Caetano Veloso and Ravi Shankar.

However, World Routes is not just interested in the stars of world music, but is also on a mission is to travel to the most far-flung corners of the planet to document and - in its own small way - preserve endangered musical traditions. In the past 10 years, the programme's producers and sound engineers, along with presenter Lucy Duran and a team of guest presenters, have visited some 53 countries, including 15 in Africa, 15 in Asia, and 9 in the Americas.

World Routes: On The Road' is a 2CD set of previously unreleased material recorded on location over the last 10 years and featuring some of the biggest names in world music including Grammy award-winning Toumani Diabate, Tito Paris and Ilham Al Madfai, as well as many less familiar names. Artists from countries as diverse as Mali, India, Iraq, Georgia, China, Madagascar and Cape Verde all feature.

3 hours

Last on

Sun 22 Jan 2012 10:00

Music Played

  • The Doors

    People Are Strange

    • ELEKTRA.
  • Earl Hooker

    Two Bugs and A Roach

    • unknown.
  • Darren Hayman

    I Don't Want To Dance

  • Ulrich Schnauss & Mark Peters

    Underrated Silence

  • Slim Harpo

    Tip On In (Part 1)

  • Cream

    Strange BrewΒ 

    • Polydor.
  • Lester Young

    Lester Leaps In

  • Ba Cissoko

    Seno

  • Leonard Cohen

    Darkness

    • Columbia.
  • O'Hooley & Tidow

    Gentlemen Jack

    • No Masters Co-operative.
  • Arun Ghosh

    Nocturne (Chandra Dhun)

    • Camoci Records.
  • Big Mama Thornton

    Hound Dog

    • Universal.
  • Canned Heat

    On The Road Again

    • EMI.
  • DΓΊo Ayacucho

    Mi Caballo feat. Puspo

  • Justin Vali & Paddy Bush

    Veloma

    • Nascente Demon Music Group Ltd.
  • Thin Lizzy

    Don't Believe A Word

    • Vertigo.
  • Etta James/ Sugar Pie Desanto

    In The Basement

  • Captain Beefheart

    Where's There Woman

  • Lana Del Rey

    Born To Die

    • Polydor.
  • Freda Payne

    Band Of Gold

    • HDH.
  • Free Swim

    The Smell Of Pregnancy

    • Sex Farm Records.

Broadcast

  • Sun 22 Jan 2012 10:00