A Guide to Manchester International Festival
A handpicked guide to MIF with the festival's artistic director, John McGrath. Plus Cerys curates the perfect soundtrack to your Sunday with hidden gems from around the globe.
A handpicked guide to Manchester International Festival with the festival鈥檚 Artistic Director John McGrath. Plus Cerys curates the perfect soundtrack to your Sunday morning with hidden gems from around the globe and new music discoveries. This week Cerys brings you new music from Chilly Gonzales, Tel Aviv's Sababa 5 and a steel pan collective from Hamburg Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band, mixed alongside some Ella Fitzgerald, Grace Jones and Gil Scott-Heron.
Cerys delves into the 大象传媒 Archive to hear the voice of Desmond Dekker, ahead of what would've been his 80th birthday and pays tribute to the skylark.
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Ennio Morricone & Solisti e Orchestre del Cinema Italiano
For a Few Dollars More (Main Title)
- For A Few Dollars More.
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The Shadows
Stars Fell On Stockton
- Dance With / The Shadows.
- 15.
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Gil Scott鈥怘eron
Home Is Where The Hatred Is
- Pieces Of A Man.
- Ace Records.
- 4.
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Brian Jackson, Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Adrian Younge
Mars Walk
- Brian Jackson JID008.
- Jazz is Dead.
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Lou Hayter
Telephone
- Skint Records.
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Guru & Angie Stone
Keep Your Worries
- Keep Your Worries.
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Count Basie And Joe Williams
Alright, OK, You Win
- Joe Williams: Basie And Beyond 1955-1957.
- Jasmine Records.
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脡tienne "Sarane" Ferret
Swing Star
- Djangology and more - a Compendium of Jazz Manouche (aka Gypsy Jazz).
- Jasmine Records.
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White Label
Sleepwalking (feat. Jill Lorean)
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Grace Jones
Pull Up To The Bumper (Party Version)
- Ultimate Collection (In Good Company).
- Hip-O Records.
- 7.
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Jennifer Hudson
Here I Am (Singing My Way Home)
- Epic.
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Manzanita y su Conjunto
Shambar
- Trujillo, Peru 1971 - 1974.
- Analog Africa.
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Eboni Band
Mogofingeou-Sopeunte (Get Together)
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Andrew Bird
Tenuousness
- Noble Beast.
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Damon Albarn
Polaris
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Ivan 鈥淏oogaloo Joe鈥� Jones
No Way
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Sababa 5
Pur
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Ella Fitzgerald
Skylark
- The Songbooks.
- Universal Music Operations Ltd.
- 11.
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Mocky
Bora!
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Alice Hubble
My Dear Friend
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Desmond Dekker & the Aces
It Mek
- Trojan.
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Alton Ellis
Cry Tough
- Let's Do Rocksteady: The Story Of Rocksteady 1966-68 CD1.
- Trojan Records.
- 1.
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Desmond Dekker & the Aces
Israelites
- Island.
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Desmond Dekker
007 (Shanty Town)
- MANGO.
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El Michels Affair & Liam Bailey
Awkward (Take 2)
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Lavender
Blue (feat. Nomoon)
- Foundation FM Records.
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Addictive TV
Ribab Jam
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Camilla George
Lunacity
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Balraj Singh Samrai, Pandit G, Gavsborg, Farah Ahmad Khan, Shanique Marie & Tunde Adekoya
I should have hugged you tighter when we last met (oh what a joy)
- Healing EP.
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Ayanna Witter-Johnson
Crossroads
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Jimmy Smith
Root Down (Live)
- Root Down.
- Grand Royal.
- 7.
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Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band
I Need Somebody To Love Tonight
- I Need Somebody To Love Tonight.
- Big Crown Records.
- 1.
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D Rothon
Cybernetics Serendipity
- Memories of Earth.
- 2.
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D Rothon
Stars Below Us
- Memories of Earth.
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Chilly Gonzales
Music Is Back
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Quincy Jones
Soul Bossa Nova
- Mundo Latino (Various Artists).
- Columbia.
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Jimmy Cliff
You Can Get It If You Really Want It
- The Best Of Jimmy Cliff.
- Mango.
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Broadcast
- Sun 11 Jul 2021 10:00大象传媒 Radio 6 Music
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