Giramondu Playlist

The playlist reads:

• Artists, "Name of Track", Album Title, (Label & Date),[Country/Genre]

• The Kamkars, "Dekay Ambar, Dekay Auber", Nightingale With a Broken Wing (Real World 97) [Iran/Kurdistan]
  
• Ali Akbar Moradi, "Intimate Dialog", Fire of Passion (7/8 Music Productions) [Kurdistan]
  
• Aqnazar, "Gol Rezah Ba Bogh", Raqs (Buda Musique 2001) [Tadjikistan]
  
• Yair Dalal, "Dream", Asmar (Najema Music/Magda 2002) [Israel]
  
• Moh Alileche, "Life/Lmuts Akhir", Tragedy--A Tribute to Matoub Lounes--Kabylia Music (Flag of Freedom Productions) [Algeria]
  
• Chaou Abdelkader, "Saadini Hata Narek", Chaabi (Club du Disque Arabe 97) [Algeria]
  
• Aza, "Marikan", Marikan (Self-produced 2003) [Morocco/U.S.]
  
• Tinariwen, "Tessalit", The Radio Tisdas Sessions (World Village 2002) [Touareg/Sahara]
  
• Habib Koité and Bamada, "Sin Djen Djen", Fôly--Live Around The World (World Village 2003) [Mali]
  

Habib Koité and Bamada will be at the Rio Theatre in Santa Cruz on January 31 at 8 p.m. Call 427-5531 for details.

• Dezoriental, "Negresse", Terra Incognita (Dezo Productions 2003) [France]
  
• Lluis Llach, "Un Cinema Paradís, Si Us Plau", Roses Blangues (Pläne) [Spain]
  
• Franca Masu, "Set", Alguìmia (Aramusca 2003) [Sardinia]
  
• Dulce Pontes, "Lagrimas", A Brisa Do Coração/Ao Vivo No Coliseu Do Porto (Movieplay 99) [Portugal]
  
• Fratelli Mancuso, "Signura Letizia", Cantu (Amiata 2002) [Sicily]
  
• Musicàntica, "Lu Rusciu 1", Auccalamma/Luccatelanima--The Mouth of the Soul (Self-produced 2003) [Italy/U.S.]
  
• I Muvrini, "Un Sognu Pè Campa/Un Rève Pour Vivre--avec Stephan Eicher", Umani (AGFB 2002) [Corsica]
  
• Zamballarana, "Ventu", Canti, Canzoné, Soni (Albiana 97) [Corsica]
  

Live music from the group Fishtank. The members of the band are: Fabrice Martinez from France on violin, Ursula Knudson, vocals and saw; Kevin Metz, shamisen; Aaron Seeman, accordion, Doug Smolens, guitar, and Tim Smalens from Estradsphere on bass. They played a blend of French swing, Transylvanian, flamenco, gypsy music--and they were incredible!

• Shoukichi Kina & Champloose, "Hai Sai Ojisan", The Music Power from Okinawa (Ace Records --91 (originally recorded in 77) [Okinawa]
  
• Takashi Hirayasu & Bob Brozman, "Ufumura Udun", JinJin/Firefly (Riverboat Records) [Okinawa/U.S.]
  
• Liu Fang, "The Moon is High", Musique Classique Chinoise Pour Le Luth Pipa (Philmultic 2002) [China/Canada]