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Chris Hawkins sits in

Chris Hawkins sits in for Mary Anne Hobbs with singer Rokia Traore and drummer Pauli Stanley Mackenzie joining him as 6 Music celebrates African music.

Chris Hawkins conjures some evocative Southern Hemisphere sounds, as part of 6 Music Celebrates African Music.

He travels to Mali with beautiful singer Rokia Traore and Paul Stanley Mackenzie (drummer with Gorillaz Soundsystem and Bobby Womack).

There will also be great ±«Óătv archive tracks and our favourite jams from the continent, including Tinariwen, Tamikrest, and William Onyeabor.

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Sat 18 Jan 2014 07:00
±«Óătv Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • The Kinks

    Victoria

    • Polygram Tv.

  • Bombay Bicycle Club

    Luna

    • So Long, See You Tomorrow.
    • Island.
    • 001.

  • Africa Express, Ghostpoet & Doucoura

    Season Change

    • Maison Des Jeunes.
    • Transgressive Records.
    • 003.

  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Electricity

    • Virgin.

  • Dexys Midnight Runners

    Geno

    • Mercury.

  • Cate Le Bon

    I Can't Help You

    • Mug Museum.
    • Turnstile.

  • Goldfrapp

    Happiness

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Mute Records.

  • Otis Redding

    Mr. Pitiful

    • Atlantic.

  • The Housemartins

    Happy Hour

    • Go! Discs.

  • Temples

    Mesmerise

    • Heavenly Recordings.

  • Bhundu Boys

    My Foolish Heart - ±«Óătv Session 21/12/1986

  • Ibibio Sound Machine

    Let's Dance

    • Ibibio Sound Machine.
    • Sound Way.
    • 001.

  • XTC

    Making Plans for Nigel

    • Virgin.

  • Lack of Afro

    Recipe For Love

    • Freestyle.

  • Lorde

    Royals

    • Virgin.

  • The Chemical Brothers

    Hey Boy Hey Girl

    • Virgin.

  • Augustines

    Nothing To Lose but Your Head

    • Augustines.
    • Caroline.

  • The Smashing Pumpkins

    1979

    • Hut Music.

  • We Were Evergreen

    Daughters

    • Island.

  • Donovan

    Mad John's Escape

  • Ezra Furman

    Anything Can Happen

    • Day of the Dog.
    • Bar None Records.

  • Pretenders

    Stop Your Sobbing

    • Real.

  • The Lemonheads

    It's A Shame About Ray

    • Atlantic.

  • Breton

    Envy

    • Cut Tooth/Believe Recordings.

  • Salif Keita

    Nous Pas Bouger

    • White.

  • Outfit

    Thank God I Was Dreaming

    • Performance.
    • Double Denim Records.
    • 002.

  • Pearl Jam

    Alive

    • Epic.

  • The Futureheads

    Hounds Of Love

    • 679 Recordings.

  • Courtney Barnett

    History Eraser

    • Milk Records.

  • Rokia TraorĂ©

    Tounka - 6Music Hub Session 140409

  • Mogwai

    The Lord Is Out Of Control

  • Blondie

    One Way Or Another

    • Chrysalis.

  • Joanna Gruesome

    Madison

    • Weird Sister.
    • Fortuna Pop!.

  • žéłÜČÔ‐D.ČŃ.°ä. & Aerosmith

    Walk This Way

    • Columbia.

  • Broken Bells

    Holding On For Life

    • After the Disco.
    • Columbia.

  • Mulatu Astatke

    Hager Fiker (±«Óătv Radio 2 - 14/01/14)

  • R.E.M.

    Pop Song 89

    • Warner Bros.

  • Snowbird

    All Wishes Are Ghosts

    • moon.
    • Bella Union.
    • 001.

  • Toots & The Maytals

    Pressure Drop

    • Island Jamaica.

Broadcast

  • Sat 18 Jan 2014 07:00
    ±«Óătv Radio 6 Music