About this episode

This episode features a diverse lineup of international artists and vocalists, showcasing a variety of world music styles.

THIS WEEK's BIRDS: Bebe Manga from Camaroun); also from Camaroun: Eboa Lottin; Satoko Fujii & Myra Melford (piano duo) David Murray w. Octet; Sonny Rollins x 2 (RIP); from Albania: Fitnete Rejae, Dervish Shaqja; recent late/post-bop Walter Smith III, also from Kenny Barron; vocalist Alicia Lázaro; Japanese vocalist Meiko Kaji; Moroccan band Khmissa; from Mali: vocalist Naïny Diabaté; vocalist Kaniba Oulé Kouyaté & hunting music from Senoufo Tagoua; Joe Henderson (w. Chick Corea, Ron Carter, Billy Higgins; from Tunisia: Cheikh El Afrite; also from Tunisia: Hedi Kalal (vocalist, composer, bandleader) & Ali Riahi (vocalist aka. the Tunisian nightingale); from Cuba: Caridad Hierrezuelo; new music from Bobby Matos Heritage Ensemble; Judeo-Arabo-Andalusian song from Alice Fitoussi; Ammouri M'barek (Amazigh); & of course: so much, much, much more.. Catch the BIRDS live on Friday nights, 9:00pm-MIDNIGHT (EST), in Central New York on WRFI & WINO 88.1 FM Ithaca/ 88.5 FM Odessa;. and WORLDWIDE online via our MUSIC PLAYER at WRFI.ORG. 24/7 via PODBEAN: https://conferenceofthebirds.podbean.com via iTUNES…

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