World Beat Connection

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Your connection to the best of Afro-Caribbean sounds.

 

Thursdays from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm. Alternates weekly with Shocks of Sheba.

Crucial and conscious, roots and contemporary, the music of Africa and the Caribbean comes alive on the World Beat Connection

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World Beat Connection on 05/30/13

Airs at: Thu, 05/30/2013 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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World Beat Connection on 05/16/13

Airs at: Thu, 05/16/2013 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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World Beat Connection on 05/02/13

Airs at: Thu, 05/02/2013 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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World Beat Connection on 04/11/13

Airs at: Thu, 04/11/2013 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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World Beat Connection on 04/04/13

Airs at: Thu, 04/04/2013 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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     With roots going back to the 1920's and drawing from a number of sources, Highlife was a prominent style of music for over 60 years in the English speaking countries of West Africa. Even though found in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Nigeria, it was primarily a Ghanian crea... Read more

World Beat Connection on 03/21/13

Airs at: Thu, 03/21/2013 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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World Beat Connection on 03/07/13

Airs at: Thu, 03/07/2013 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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World Beat Connection on 02/21/13

Airs at: Thu, 02/21/2013 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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World Beat Connection on 02/07/13

Airs at: Thu, 02/07/2013 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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World Beat Connection on 01/24/13

Airs at: Thu, 01/24/2013 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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 DJ Charlie is away this week.  Andy Hosch (dj timbuktunes), rotating host of  Africa-O-Yé! will be sitting in with two hours of Afro-Brazilian music, mostly fom Bahia. Artists will include Alcione, Ara Ketu, Maria Bethânia, João Bosco, Beth Carvalho, Dorival Caymmi, Chico ... Read more