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[George Sabroso]

Top Ten World for week Ending 05/07/2006

#, ARTIST, Recording

1 – Descemer, Siete Rayo, Universal Music Latino
- Latin fusion and Reggaeton.

2 – Natasha Atlas, Mish Maoul, Mantra Recordings
- Some electronica, hip hop-ish vibes w/ Middle Eastern flavor.

3 – Rosa Passos, Rosa, Telarc
- Cool downtempo music from Brazil.

4 – Marta Gomez, Entre Cada Palabra, Chesky Records
- Downtempo Latin fusion songs from Colombia.

5 – Lila Downs, La Cantina Entre Copa Y Copa, Narada Productions
- Relationships through a drunk womans eyes. Track 4 is my fave.

6 – Charanga Cakewalk, Chicano Zen, Artemis Records
- Latin fusion. A little like Ozomatli.

7 – Cesaria, Evora, Rogamar, Bluebird
- Great music from this Brazilian artist.

8 – Transito, La Nueva Combinacion, SRS Records
- Music from Puerto Rico.

9 – Various Artists, Putumayo Presents Paris, Putumayo
- Modern takes on classic French chanson.

10 - Various Artists, Global Rhythm May 06, Global Rhythm Magazine
- Africa, percussions, some jazz all good.

World Adds:

1 – Young and Rollins, Mosaic, Bolero
- Spanish guitars w/ mixture of jazz, flamenco and salsa.

2  - Luis Centerno Y Su Orq. Melaza, Rumba Callejera, Melaza Records
-  Music from Puerto Rico.

3 – Juana Molina, Son, Domino Records
- Downtempo music from Brazil.



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