Global Samplers are useful guides through this page. Whether you’re
a regular or a new visitor, they help you to find what you’re looking
for quickly. Check the Global Samplers 1 to 22 at our side-bar.
This one guides you along the posts from january 21 to february 8.
I hope it is of any use, enjoy.

tracks;

1 Théo Blaise Kounkou – Nadia soleil
2 Carlos Embale – Timbalaye
3 Benedito Nunes – Quando esse cabra morrer
4 Sam Mangwana, Franco & le TPOK Jazz – Toujours OK
5 Joseito Mateo – Me quiero emborrachar
6 Roberto Torres y su Caminantes – Rapsodia en el solar
7 Carlos Lyra – Ciume
8 Franco et le TPOK Jazz – Ida
9 Los Ahijados Cuco y Martin Valoy – Deja gozar mi negra
10 Los Vituosos de Cuco Valoy – Juliana
11 Le Seigneur Rochereau – Ki-makango mpe libala
12 Bopol – Afric’Ambiance
13 Tiers Monde Coöperation – Bowao
14 Clementina de Jesus – Sonho meu

Volume 21 is here to help you choose from our global
fruittree. Whether you like strawberry or papaya,
sweet, salt or spicey. it samples the fruits from
first to twentyfirst of januari. pick your choice.

tracks;

1 Exporta Samba – A taxa
2 Docteur Nico – Angele ozali wapi
3 Sami Kamara and his Black Diamonds – Tete
4 Miguel Aceves Mejia – Ella
5 Miguel Aceves Mejia – El jinete
6 Sugar Belly Combo – Linstead market
7 Empire Bakuba du Grand Kallé – Massassi calculé
8 Franco et le TPOK Jazz – Kinzonzi kitata mbenda
9 Enrique Bofante – Soledad
10 Franco et l’Orchestre OK Jazz – Nganda maboke naboyi
11 Carmen Costa – Amor, pra que nasceu ?
12 Cortijo y su Combo con Ismael Rivera – Volare
13 African All Stars – Les champions
14 Martinho da Vila – Disritmia
15 Abana Ba Nasery – Atisa wangu
16 Ismael Rivera – Soy feliz

It is getting closer now, carnaval is on our doorstep. I took
this picture in Rio, 2 years ago, time sure flies. This is Global
Sampler vol. 20 already, it samples the LP’s posted
between december 13 and december 28. There’s plenty
variety on this one again, enjoy it.

tracks;

1 Young Tiger – Tiger in your tank
2 Ebenezer Obey & his International Brothers – Ijesha
3 Le Nimba de N’zerekore – Ziko
4 Los Guaracheros de Oriente – La fiesta de los feos
5 22 Band – Venez voir
6 Doble R Super Special Stars – Auto biew
7 Original Shleu Shleu – Toujou juré
8 Joseito Mateo – Quisqueya
9 Riachao – Pitada de tabaco
10 Israel Vibration – Why you so craven
11 Anibal Velásquez – Coqueto de agua
12 African System Orchestra – African system no 1
13 Sam Mangwana – Georgette Eckins
14 Ruts D.C. – Push yourself/Make it work
15 Miguel Aceves Mejia – Siete leguas
16 Pedro Laza y su Banda – La champeta
17 Martinho da Vila – Plim-plim
18 Syli Authentic – Aye na
19 Thomas Mapfumo & the Blacks Unlimited – Ndanzwa ngoma kurira

The musical oceans are so full of fish, it’s hard to pick.
There’s so many shapes and colours, what do you like ?
Vol. 19 shows the possible catch from november 30 till
december 13.

tracks;

1 Oliver de Coque and his Expo ’76 – The tragedy journey of two friends
2 Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz – Nnwa di mma
3 Beth Carvalho – Se você me ouvisse
4 Pacheco y el Conde – Ponle punto
5 Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz – Home is home
6 Lord Creator – Big bamboo
7 Tchicaya Tchico & Waka Waka Band – Josintha, a Nigerian girl
8 Oliver de Coque – Ife chi kwulu geme/Onye zogbulu nwambe
9 Coupé Cloué – Imploration
10 Sparrow – Wood in the fire
11 Pio Leiva – Pescadores de camaron

This Sampler shows you the eruptions
from between nov.18 and nov. 30.
Beware; hot material !

tracks;

1 Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz – Cool money
2 Pamelo Mounk’a – l’Argent apelle l’argent
3 Fantastic Tchico – Reviens Chouchou
4 Alfredo Valdes y su Charanga – La fiesta no es para feos
5 Ouza – Wethe
6 sir Shina Adewale – Owuro lawa
7 Nelson Cavaquinho – A flor e o espinho
8 Oliver de Coque – Ten commandments
9 Le Fantastic Pambou Tchicaya Tchico – From Congo to Nigeria
10 Les Super Shleu – Marie-Annick

To help you choose your picks, this is Sampler vol. 17.
It is meant to guide you along the postings between
november 5 and november 17. Hope U enjoy.

tracks;

1 M’Bilia Bel – Bafosami
2 Mayaula Mayoni – Fiona-Fiona
3 Michael Prophet – Instruction
4 Zaiko Langa Langa – Elo 1&2
5 Chief Ebenezer Obey – Ojeje
6 Lita Branda – Tu no estas en nada
7 Bimi Ombale – Trop de problemes
8 Orquesta Aragón – El baile suavito
9 Ini Kamoze – Hail mi idren
10 Zani Diabate – Djegnogo djougou
11 Tapper Zukie – Go de natty
12 Ethiopian – Hard times

Sampling the albums from between 10/19 and 11/5,
this is volume 16.

tracks;

1 Pamelo Mounk’a – Ce n’est pas ma secretaire
2 The Upsetters – Underground
3 Alfredo Gutierrez y su Conjunto – Ojos verdes
4 Thomas Mapfumo – Tozvireva kupiko
5 Super Etoile 2 de Dakar – Ndeetel weer wi
6 Super Etoile de Dakar – Alboury
7 Youssou N’dour et le Super Etoile – Gainde
8 Vongo Aye – Bolingo mobesu
9 Monguito – Chimbombo
10 The Upsetters – Dyon anaswa
11 Melcochita – Son de los viejitos
12 Rochereau Tabu Ley – Nin’zi
13 Rochereau Tabu Ley – Leki ya mongali… tosuki wapi
14 Theo Blaise Kounkou – Cherie Sylla
15 Miguel Quintana – El plato roto

To keep up the pace, this Sampler number 15.
It shows you posts from October 14 to October 19.

tracks;

1 Le T.P.O.K. Jazz – Testament ya bowule
2 Le Poete Lutumba Simaro et le TPOK Jazz – Maclebert
3 Orchestre Régional de Mopti – Manden po
4 Canario y su Grupo – Cuando las mujeres quieren a los hombres
5 Zé Di – Quando meu Salgueiro desce
6 Johnnie Jordaan – De parel van de Jordaan
7 Roberto Rivas y Gente Morena – Arroz con concolon
8 Théo Blaise Kounkou – Bella Amicha
9 Angelo y su Conjunto Modelo – Maria Belen
10 Les Ambassadeurs – Mana mana
11 Pablo Lubadika Porthos – Osuki wapi
12 Théo Blaise Kounkou – Massy
13 Guillermo Portabales – Canto a la Vueltabajera

To guide you along and through our posts between
October 4, 2008 and October 15, 2008, here’s
Global Sampler vol. 14.
Hope you to find what you like !

tracks;

1 Van Dyke Parks – G-Man Hoover
2 Luambo Makiadi – Belela authenticité na congres ya mpr 1er
3 Lui Lepke – Sharron
4 Oliver Mtukudzi – Mukombe
5 Kambou Clement – Dounougnan
6 The Super Railband – Konowale
7 Johnny Ringo – Don’t know much
8 Muddy Ibe & his Nkwa Brothers System – Kwuo ka ira
9 Ramito – En el monte del olvido
10 Alton Ellis – These eyes
11 Romica Puceanu – Geaba mai ma duc acasa
12 David ‘Fefe’ Diambouana – Nikeumbu kuaya-bika
13 Orchestre Afrisa International – Aon-aon
14 Sam Mangwana – Tchimurenga Zimbabwe

The next Sampler is here for your pleasure.
It’s my lucky number 13.

tracks;

1 Errol Scorcher – Steppin’ worldwide
2 Orchestre Régional de Ségou – Lefènin
3 Martinho da Vila – Você nao passa de uma mulher
4 Orchestre Régional de Kayes – Tèrèna
5 Byron Lee – Village ram
6 Nazaré Pereira – Boi bumba
7 Gasper Lawal – Kita-Kita
8 Kitch – Pan ’round the neck
9 Kitch – P.P. 99
10 Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz – Free education in Nigéria
11 Horace Andy Mammie blue
12 Super Biton – Babu
13 Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz – Wayo inlaw
14 Pacheco y El Conde – Dulce con dulce
15 Docteur Nico – l’Amour sans frontière
16 Ed Lincoln – Amanha eu vou