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[George Sabroso]

Top Ten World for week Ending 02/05/2006

#, ARTIST, Recording

1 – Hendrik Meurkens, Amazon River, Blue Toucan Music
- Bossa nova, samba and more!

2 – Various Artists, Ziriguiboom The Now Sound Of Brazil, Six Degrees Records
- A little bit of everything Brazilian.

3 – Anoushka Shankar, Rise Remixes, Angel Records
- Some cool remixes from her latest album.

4 – Vinicius Cantuaria, Silva, Rycodisc
- Downtempo Bossa nova and other cool rythms.

5 – Various Artists, The Caribbean, Putumayo Records
- Soca, ska, reggae, merengue and more

6 – Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Long Walk To Freedom, Heads Up
- Spiritual and uplifting music from Africa.

7 – Robert Incelli, Detalles, Valentino Productions
- Aftro-Cuban Beats do all to enjoy.

8 – Cimarron, Luis Mario Ochoa & Friends, Cuban Music Productions
- Aftro-Cuban beats to enjoy.

9 - Mighty Sparrow, First Flight, Smithsonian Folkway Recordings
- Calypso music from post war Trinidad.

10 - Los Pinguos, Live In Los Angeles, Kufala Records
- A Latin fusion band kinda like Ozomatli on the tropical tip.

World Adds:

1 – Various Artists, Congotronics 2, Crammed Discs
- Cool African rythms. A little experimental in some tracks.

2  - Apollo Nove, Res Inexplicata Uolans, Crammed Discs
- Downtempo Brazilian stuff.

3 – Various Artists, The Rough Guide to Bhangra Dance, World Music Network
- Energetic dance music of today from India.

4 – Various Artists, The Rough Guide to Urban Latino, World Music Network
- World music, hip hop, alternative, electronica. What KUCI is all about.

5 – Various Artists, The Rough Guide to Israel, World Music Network
- European influences with Arabic and Palestinian folk music.

6 – Various Artist, The Best in Independent Salsa, Latin Beat Magazine.
- Independent music for independent minds.




George Sabroso
World Genre Director
KUCI 88.9fm in Irvine/CA/USA
kuci.org