Simon and Rhys

Simon Dunne and Rhys Morgan gave us a highly entertaining live session on rootsandshoots today. Many thanks to them. 

Simon and Rhys are playing in Exeter on 7 April at The Handmade Arcade at McCoy Arcade in Fore Street.
They performed live: Notes On Growing Up, Like History, Angles and Wicked Game.
From their Angles album we played Canvas Sky.
Find out more about their music on their website.

Pictures by Cecil Hatfield and Dorota Turowska. Thank you to them both.

















Music played 
Baaba Maal..Leytdi Ma..Missing You
The Bhundu Boys..Pafunge..Muchiyedza (Out Of The Dark)
Mzikayifani Buthelezi..Themba..Homeland - A Collection of Black South African Music
Tiganá Santana..Muloloki..Brazil New Series 
Haywire Family..The Boatman..World Routes Disc 2
Lúnasa..Fruitmarket Reels..Lá Nua World
Pain D'Epices..Carotte..Équilibruiste
Tend'm..Krummshots 3:2..2 Une Musique Trad-Urbaine En Centre France
Dr Jupiter..Flying..Postcards From Within
Sarana VerLin..Today..Bats & Butterflies
Talvin Singh..Mirror..Together
Ganesh & Kumaresh Rajagopalan Brothers..Raagam Gambhira Nattai ..Sound Of South Asia
Bobby McFerrin & Yo Yo Ma..Hush Little Baby..Hush
Mariachi El Bronx..Poverty's King..Mariachi El Bronx II 
Sambiasy & Samba..Soloho Mahavelo..World Routes Disc 1
Carlos Orozco..A La Suegra..World Routes Disc 2
Lampliter feat. Tobias Ben Jacob..Flowers Of The Arab Spring
Genticorum..Canot D'Ecorce..Nagez Rameur
Kal..Turkish Blues..Radio Romanista

A plethora of guests on Roots and Shoots!

rootsandshoots proudly present...
live music sessions on our shows!

26 March Simon and Rhys
2 April Tobias Ben Jacob of Lampliter
16 April Maz Totterdell
30 April Chris Jewell and Si Hopkins
21 May Galley Beggar
4 June Eric Ness and band

Pictured: Simon and Rhys - appearing on the show this Monday.
More acts may be added. Follow links to find out more about the artists and their music.

From Brittany to West Africa...

...and lots of places in-between. We get around!

Here is tonight's playlist:
Duo Thebaut..Piste 1..Demo
Paul Chamberlain..L'Egyptienne..Classical Accordion Classical  
Roberto Fonseca..El Sonador Esta Consada..Yo
Sachal Studios Orchestra..Take Five..Sounds Of South Asia
Eastenders..Hai Cu Totii..Along the Path World   
Emily Portman..Stick Stock..The Glamoury
Jim Moray..Lord Douglas..Skulk
Jackie Oates..Wishfulness Waltz..Saturnine
Felipe Cordeiro..Legal E Ilegal ..Brazil New Series
Vijana Jazz Band..Salima Utakujajuta ..The Koka Koka Sex Battalion: Rumba, Koka Koka & Kamata Sukuma: Tanzania 1975-1980
Jim Causley..When I Was Young..Dumnonia
Pierre Bensusan..Bourrée Voltige..Intuite
Susheela Raman .Daga Daga..Sound Of South Asia
Fidil..Tá do Mhargadh Déanta..The Old Wheel Of Fortune
Maz Totterdell..Kaleidoscope..Sweep
Stacey Earle & Mark Stuart..A Great Day To Fly..Dedication
Dolores Keane..May Morning Dew.. Dolores Keane
John Foxx & TheoTravis..Night Jewels..Torn Sunset Electronic    
Cecil Sharp Project..Dear Kimber / The Coocoo Bird..Cecil Sharp Project
Raghu Dixit..Gugugudiya Sedi Nodo..Sounds Of South Asia
Oumou Sangare..Wayeina..Oumou World    
The Crimson Jazz Trio..Red..King Crimson Songbook, Volume One Jazz    
Bariba Soul..Wegne 'Nda N'Banza..Analog Africa: Le Super Borgou De Parakou

Folk comes to Town

This evening on rootsandshoots we welcomed Kevin Buckland from Wren Music who told us all about the first in a series of Folk Comes To Town ventures in Okehampton.

See Wren Music's website for full details of events coming up - including Folk Comes To Town Bagpipe and Dance Workshops and an evening Dance this Saturday 17 March with Duo Matta-Rouche pictured above,The Eelgrinders pictured below and Dave Faulkner. 
The Folk Comes To Town Dance Workshop will be run by d'Accord whose regular 3rd Friday get-together for Breton / French music and dance is this Friday 16 March at Ide Village Hall near Exeter.

Music played
Amestoy Trio..Les Petits Pois..Le Fil
The Other Europeans..Lautar Clarinet Suite #1..Songlines CD #82
Oumou Sangare..Kounadya..Seya
Rodrigo Y Gabriella..Stairway To Heaven..Rodrigo Y Gabriella

Swing Gadjé..Louka..Kriss Romani
Arvest..Ar Buritaned (Polka)..Fantazi

Zander Zon..Epic Love..Sonorous
Fred Frith..Walking Song ..Keep the Dog Rock
Duo Matta-Rouche..Quan Eri Hilha A Marider / Lo Rambath

The Eelgrinders..The Norfolk Frame / The Smiler..Aquamarine
Maria Buza & Ciuleandra..Ciuleandra..The Gypsies Of Wallachia
Talulu..Terezinha Na Viaji..Braga Maria

Flight Of The Conchords..Foux Du Fafa..Flight of the Conchords 
Patruck Bruel..La Romabce de Paris..entre deux
Kim Andre Rysttad..Den Lange Taushet..Folk Larm
Sa Dingding..Oldster By Xilin River (Self-Created Language)..Alive 
Akli D..Azul (Salut À Vous)..Anefas Trankil
Dick Gaughan..Song For Ireland..Handful of Earth

The Bothy Band..Patsy Geary's / Coleman's Cross..The Bothy Band
Akalé Wubé..Ragalé..Akalé Wubé

Treacherous Orchestra..Superfly..Origins
Andrew Bird..Danse Carribe..Break It Yourself
Julaba Kunda (Juldeh Camara & Griselda Sanderson..Instrumental Pijin Jalen..Traders Sandy Lopicic..Ostalgie On Eastern Christmas (Clap Dance)..Soundtrack Without A Movie Vol. 1

The return of Los No Boss

The return of the talented and hilarious duo
Los No Boss proved highly entertaining this evening. They played four songs live for us on rootsandshoots and had the two Martins in stiches! The songs were Zipoli, Hey, Economic Love Groove and King Of Devon.
Many thanks to Si and Matt.

Playlist to be completed
The Roches..On The Road To Fairfax County..Keep On Doing
Baribou Soul..Gendigui..Analog Africa: Le Super Borgou de Parakou
Tama..Sima..Spirit Of Africa
Baba Zula..Abdulcanbaz..Gecekondu
Small Hours..Cut My Wings..All At Dawn
Kalman Balogue..Vulgar Cigana Horo..World Of The Fypsies Vol. 1
Mihaelis Terzis..Vegera..Roots Of Greek Music
Ar Log..Breuddwyd Y Frenhines & Per Oslef..Ar Log
Fernhill..Diddan..Canu Rhydd
Brocc..Hela'r Dryw..13 Moons
All the Queens Ravens..Eden..All the Queens Ravens
The Dubliners..Will You Come To The Bower..At Their Best
Memphis Jug Band..She Stays Out All Night Long
Carminho..Escrevi Teu Nome No Vento..Fado
Buika..La Falsa Moneda.. Niña de Fuego
Buena Vista Social Club feat. Omara Portuando..Veinte Años..Buena Vista Social Club
Maz Totterdell pictured in the Phonic FM studio..Counting My Fingers
Eastenders..Flora..Sun Dub - A Spicy Blend
Amr Diab..Adini Regeatelek..The Rough Guide To The Music Of Egypt
Carolina Chocolate Drops..Your Baby Ain't Sweet Like Mine..Genuine Negro Jig