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Radio 09.05.2024

Sid ElMachhour: 2 Year Anniversary

Jazz Spiritual Jazz
Host: Sid ElMachhour

For the show's second anniversary, we explore North-African & Arab influences, Islam as an pan-African affirmation and more diasporic reinventions in 60's/70's spiritual jazz. Expect long winding song, lyrical voices and epic sax solos.

Tracklist

1 Sahara - Kelan Phil Cochran & Legacy
2 The Pilgrim - Abdullah Ibrahim & Johnny Dyani
3 Ima Talkin Bout The Nation Of Islam - Sonia Sanchez
4 The Almoravids - The Piano Choir
5 Moussa Berkiyo/Koubaliy Beriah La'Foh - Pharoah Sanders & Maalem Mahmoud Guinia
6 The Three Faces Of Balal - Yusef Lateef
7 Night In Medina - Randy Newman
8 Upper Egypt & Lower Egypt - Pharoah Sanders
9 Desert Nights - Lonnie Liston Smith
10 Al Nafs - Kamal Abdul-Alim
11 Malika - The Ensemble Al-Salaam
12 North Africa - Chick Corea
13 Touareg - Archie Shepp
14 Sahara - McCoy Tyner
15 Hum-Allah Hum-Allah Hum-Allah - Pharoah Sanders
16 Blue Nile - Alice Coltrane
17 Apologies To All The People In Lebanon - June Jordan (read by Aja Monet)
18 Death And Resurection - Ahmad Jamal
19 Aisha - John Coltrane
20 Adhan & Allah-O-Akbar - Abdullah Ibrahim & Johnny Dyani
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