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Lopa Kothari

With Lopa Kothari, and a session from the Mahala Rai Banda

Lopa Kothari introduced a session with the Mahala Rai Banda.

Trad: Limona Ektim Tasa
Kimintan Ba BirkiÜç
Album: Beyond Istanbul 2 –Urban sounds of Turkey
Trikont Records US-0398

Che Sudaka: Menina da Rua
Che Sudaka
Album: Mirando el Mundo al Revés
Kinudstria K099CD

Trad: Dolores
Casuta de Canoi
Album: Puerto Plata
¡ASO Records ¡ASCD004

Trad: Ya Haja
M Abdul Gani, M. Haja Maideen, S. Sabur Maideen
Album: Nagore Sessions
Earthsync Records ES0029

Baldi: O Pasatempos
Imam Baldi
Album: Imam Baldi
EMI/Capitol Records 5099923680425

In Session

Mahala Rai Banda
Ionita Aurel (violin, vocals)
Ionita Florinel (accordion)
Cantea Georgel (tuba)
Bosnea Aurel (bariton horn)
Trifan Andrei (tenor horn)
Zahanagiu Marian (trombone)
Cantea Cristinel (trumpet)
Oprica Viorel (trumpet)
Mihai Cristinel (saxophone, clarinet)
Dinu Marian (drums)
Mihai Enache (darabukka)
Manole Nicusor (vocals)

Arr. Mahala Rai Banda: Horadin Mahala
Mahala Rai Banda
Â鶹Éç recording by Andrew Smillie at Maida Vale Studios, October 2009

Arr. Mahala Rai Banda: Tu Romnie
Mahala Rai Banda
Â鶹Éç recording by Andrew Smillie at Maida Vale Studios, October 2009

Spiro: The White Heart
Spiro – Jane Harbour; Jason Sparkes; Alex Vann; Jon Hunt
Album: Lightbox
Real World Records CDRW172

Jon Luz: Danza Ritual
Uxia
Album: Espana
Putumayo Records PUT 294-2

Arr. The Ogyatanaa Show Band: You monopolise me
The Ogyatanaa Show Band
Album: Ghana Special –Moden highlight Afro-sounds & Ghania Blues 1968-81
Soundway SNDWCD016P

Franco Luambo: Tcha tcha tcha de mi amor
Franco & le TPOK Jazz
Album: Franco & le Tpok jazz 1953-71
Sterns Africa STCD3041

Arr. Black Blood: Avenue Louise
Black Blood
Album: Chicano
Biram/phonogram 6325 634

Camilo Lara/Holger Beier: Alcotel
Mexican Institute of Sound
Album: Soy Sauce
Cooking Vinyl Records Cookcd472

Zahra: Stand Up
Hindi Zahra
EP: Hindi Zahra
Bluenote Records 099945725227

In Session

Mahala Rai Banda

Arr. Mahala Rai Banda: Kolo Baro
Mahala Rai Banda
Â鶹Éç recording by Andrew Smillie at Maida Vale Studios, October 2009

Arr. Mahala Rai Banda: Mahalageasca
Mahala Rai Banda
Â鶹Éç recording by Andrew Smillie at Maida Vale Studios, October 2009

Sawhney: Daybreak
Nitin Sawhney
Album: London Undersound
Cooking Vinyl records Positividcd3

Mory Kanté: Karitea
Rail Band
Album: Dioba
Sterns music STCD 3043-44

Gibson: Spirited
Laura Gibson
Album: Beasts of Seasons
Souterrain Transmissions LC20296

Curreri: California
Paul Curreri
Album: California
Tin Angel Records TAR012

Buika/Valdes: El Ultimo Trago
Buika; Chucho Valdes
Album: El Ultimo Trago
Warner Music Spain (2564686147)

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Fri 27 Nov 2009 23:15

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