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A Joyous Exploration: Sampa The Great in Conversation

Cerys curates you an eclectic melting pot of a Sunday Selection! This week Cerys chats to Zambia artist Sampa The Great and Mark Diacono stops by with Sunday cooking inspiration.

Cerys handpicks you an eclectic Sunday Selection for your ears and mind, ready whenever you need an escape. Featuring the Horace Silver Quintet, Meshell Ndegeocello and Will Page.

This week, Cerys chats to Zambian artist Sampa The Great ahead of her trip to the UK this summer to perform at WOMAD festival. Having grown up in Zambia, she has lived in Botswana and studied in the United States of America before completing a degree in audio engineering in Sydney. Sampa is now based in Melbourne, Australia. In 2019, she released her debut album The Return, which featured the singles Final Form, Energy and Better Days. The album picked up a multitude of awards in Australia, including Best Hip Hop album at the ARIAs and The Australian Music Prize. More recently, Sampa has collaborated with Ezra Collective, Angelique Kidjo and Chef 187.

Plus food writer and cook Mark Diacono stops by to share some Sunday cooking inspiration from his forthcoming new recipe book Vegetables: Easy and Inventive Vegetarian Suppers.

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Music Played

  • Combo Lulo

    Atlantico

    • Names You Can Trust.

  • Speedy West

    Rippling Waters

    • Guitar Spectacular.
    • Capitol Nashville.
    • 11.

  • Meshell Ndegeocello

    Travel

  • Nino Rota & Carlo Savina

    Connie's Wedding

    • The Godfather (Original Soundtrack Recording).
    • Geffen.
    • 4.

  • Will Page

    Strip Jig - Part 1

    • Still Standing.
    • 6.

  • Pete Scott

    Yuri Gagarin's Banjo

  • Club Kuru

    Before The World

  • The Allman Brothers Band

    Don't Want You No More

    • The Allman Brothers Band (Deluxe).
    • Island Def Jam.
    • 1.

  • Angela Luce

    Verde luna

    • Angela Luce Vol 4.

  • Galliano

    Circles Going Round The Sun

    • Circles Going Round The Sun.
    • Brownswood Recordings.
    • 1.

  • Lafayette Afro-Rock Band

    Racubah

    • Afro Funk Explosion.
    • Strut.
    • 14.

  • Santana

    She's Not There

    • Santana - The Ultimate Collection.
    • Sony.

  • Ganavya

    forgive me my

    • like the sky I've been too quiet.
    • Native Rebel Recordings.
    • 3.

  • Nick Drake

    One of These Things First

    • Bryter Layter.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 4.

  • S¨¤ig¨°n Soul Revival

    Ai Th?t L¨°ng Y¨Ίu Ai

    • Saigon Supersound.

  • Gian Piero Reverberi & Robert Mellin

    The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (Main Theme)

    • The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (Original Television Soundtrack).
    • Silva Screen Records Ltd.
    • 2.

  • Ivor Cutler

    Life In A Scotch Sittingroom 2 Episode 11

    • Jammy Smears.
    • EMI Catalogue.
    • 5.

  • Chuck Berry

    Nadine

    • The Definitive Collection.
    • Geffen.
    • 25.

  • Bill Evans

    Peace Piece

    • Everybody Digs Bill Evans (Remastered).
    • Avid Entertainment.
    • 6.

  • The Architect

    Les pensees

    • Face B.

  • Biche

    L'Essor

    • Rights'Up.

  • The Beatles

    Here, There and Everywhere

    • Revolver.
    • Parlophone.
    • 5.

  • Ari Tsugi

    Hold Me Tight (±§¤­¤·¤α¤Ζ)

    • Simultaneity (Ν¬•rΠΤ).
    • Rebecca΅―s Records.

  • Sampa the Great

    Final Form

    • Ninja Tune.

  • WITCH

    Waile

  • The Bluegrass Cardinals

    Low and Lonely

    • CMH Records.

  • Ezra Collective, Sampa the Great & Joy Anonymous

    JOY (Life Goes On)

    • Where I'm Meant To Be.
    • Partisan Records.

  • Sampa the Great

    Let Me Be Great

    • Loma Vista.

  • Janelle Mon¨Άe

    Float

    • Atlantic.

  • Liam Bailey

    Dance With Me (6 Music Session, 19th May 2024)

  • Tito Puente & His Orchestra

    Oye mi guaguanco

    • Quatro: The Definitive Collection.
    • Sony Music Latin.
    • 5.

  • Scott Hamilton Quartet

    The Squirrel (Live)

    • Live In London.
    • Concord Jazz.
    • 2.

  • Manu Chao

    Viva tu

    • Because Music.

  • In¨Ίs Loubet

    Olha o Rio

    • Albert's Favourite.

  • Florence Adooni

    Mam Pe'ela Su'ure

    • Philophon.

  • Bobby Timmons

    This Here

    • Essential Jazz Masters.
    • Vintage Masters Inc..
    • 7.

Broadcast

  • Sun 9 Jun 2024 10:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music