Presented by Roger Holdsworth.
Long interview in the first half with Claire Naffah about Oriental Dance/Raks Sharki/'Bellydance'; then a mini-special on the music of Portuguese artists Amélia Muge and João Afonso.
(A): Australian or partly Australian.
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ARTIST
'Track'
ALBUM
(Label, Details)
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LA COR DE LA PLANA
'Aquesta nuech - live'
TROISQUATRE! MUSIC BOX 2003
(Troisquatre! TQ 16, 2003)
[http://www.troisquatre.com]
BIJAN CHEMIRANI and MANU THÉRON
'Maria'
EOS
(L'empreinte digitale/Nocturne ED 13147/NT 098, 2002)
[http://www.lempreintedigitale.com; http://www.nocturne.fr]
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[Interview with Claire Naffah (cnaffah@bigpond.com) with the following music:]
HOSSAM RAMZY and his EGYPTIAN ENSEMBLE
'Bahlam Beek'
BEST OF ABDUL HALIM HAFIZ
(ARC Music EUCD 1195, 1992)
[http://www.arcmusic.co.uk]
METKAAL KENAWE
'Tfarrag al Halawa' and 'Ya Sgayyar al Halwa'
SAHRA SEADI
(Digital Press Hellas SHB 535, 1995)
HAKIM
'Eh Elli Bi Yhsalda'
UNKNOWN SOURCE
(supplied by Claire)
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RENAUD GARCIA FONS and JEAN-LOUIS MATINIER
'Derniere Route' and 'Sanlucar'
FUERA
(Enja ENJ-9364 2, 1999)
[http://www.enjarecords.com;
Around and under the 'Wot's On' gig guide]
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MERRI-MAY GILL
'Nightmare Situation'
LIVE AT THE EDINBURGH FRINGE
(self MMG 003, 2001)
(A)
[http://www.merrimaygill.com]
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AMÉLIA MUGE
'O Encontro'
A MONTÉ
(Vachier and Associates 200201, 2002)
[http://www.vachier-producao.pt]
AMÉLIA MUGE
'Nevoeiro'
TODOS OS DIAS
(Columbia/Sony Musica Portugal COL 477302 2, 1994)
[http://www.vachier-producao.pt]
AMÉLIA MUGE
'Por Tras Daquela Janela'
A MONTÉ
(Vachier and Associates 200201, 2002)
[http://www.vachier-producao.pt]
AMÉLIA MUGE
'Taco a Taco'
TACO A TACO
(Mercury/Polygram Portugal 558 473-21998)
[http://www.vachier-producao.pt]
AMÉLIA MUGE
'De Passinho'
A MONTÉ
(Vachier and Associates 200201, 2002)
[http://www.vachier-producao.pt]
CAMERATA MEIGA with AMÉLIA MUGE
'Bailai Ben'
HABELAS HAILAS
(Resistencia/Planet Imports RESCD080, 1999)
[http://www.edires.com; planetimports@bigpond.com]
JOSÉ MÁRIO BRANCO, AMÉLIA MUGE and JOÃO AFONSO
'Entre Sodoma e Gomorra'
MAIO MADURO MAIO
(Columbia/Sony Musica Portugal 480683 2, 1995)
JOÃO AFONSO and DANÇAS OCULTAS
'Palavras de Xadrez'
ZANZIBAR
(Universal Music Portugal 017 156-2, 2002)
[http://www.vachier-producao.pt; http://www.joaoafonso.em.pt]
JOÃO AFONSO
'Fugir com o Cientista'
MISSANGAS
(Mercury/Polygram Portugal 534717-2, 1997)
[http://www.joaoafonso.em.pt]
JOÃO AFONSO
'Ainda ha Caracois'
ZANZIBAR
(Universal Music Portugal 017 156-2, 2002)
[http://www.vachier-producao.pt; http://www.joaoafonso.em.pt]
AMÉLIA MUGE
'Na. Sra. da Azenha'
A MONTÉ
(Vachier and Associates 200201, 2002)
[http://www.vachier-producao.pt]
ANA SOFIA VARELA
'Ducados'
ANASOFIAVARELA
(Universal Music Portugal/Valentim de Carvalho/Vachier and Associates 018 985-2, 2002)
[http://www.vachier-producao.pt]
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JUGULARITY
'Fate Train (Flinders Street Railway Station Remix)'
UNJUGGED!
(self JUG004, 2001)
(A)
[http://www.jugularity.com]