This week's song will require a 13 minutes of your attention but I hope you won't regret it. It is called Allah Hu and is performed by Faiz Ali Faiz Qawwali ensemble, guitarist Chicuelo and two flamenco singers, Duquende and Miguel Poveda. It appears on Qawwali Flamenco double CD + DVD box.
25 noviembre 2007
18 noviembre 2007
La canción de la semana #109
...is Lóstregos by Galician gaita (bagpipe) player, Xosé Manuel Budiño. This song is taken from his 1997 album Paralaia and features vocal of Mercedes Peón.
Kirill
11 noviembre 2007
La canción de la semana #108
And now for something completely different: I'd like to introduce a Senegalese hip-hop trio Daara J. They rap in French and in their native Wolof, but in Esperanza (as you may have guessed) you will also hear Spanish.
Kirill
04 noviembre 2007
La canción de la semana #107
...is Para No Vivir Desesperado from Piñata, the latest offering of Mexican Institute Of Sound. (The 'Institute' consists of one man, Camilo Lara, but it is a fun record anyway.)
Kirill
28 octubre 2007
La canción de la semana #106
The star of this week is the pianist and singer from Seville Diego Amador with soleá Quiero olvidarte.
Kirill
21 octubre 2007
La canción de la semana #105
This week's song is Quien Manda a Quien performed by this unique Colombian/Congolese fusion band, Colombiafrica - The Mystic Orchestra. (No it is not sung in Spanish but it's a great stuff all the same.)
Kirill
13 octubre 2007
La canción de la semana #104
I'd like to introduce a wondeful singer from Barcelona, Mayte Martín. This week's song (bulería) is called Ten cuidao.
Kirill
07 octubre 2007
La canción de la semana #103
As you are just about to discover, Grupo Fantasma is a very cool Latin funk band. They are coming from Austin, Texas. Check out their latest CD Comes Alive. This week's song, Laredo, is taken from their self-titled debut album (2001).
01 octubre 2007
La canción de la semana #102
This week, it is timeless classic Cucurrucucú paloma. I chose this version performed by the Mexican-American singer Perla Batalla. Listen to more of her songs at her website.
Kirill
15 septiembre 2007
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