27 Leggies

I have been a bit preoccupied with what passes for real life this week, which is why it is only now that I am getting round to paying tribut...

Who could resist a compilation called "Yodellin' Crazy: 25 Original Country Yodellin' Classics". Not me, for sure. Here ar...

Regular readers will know that we have a standard - some might say tired - format for these posts. We start with a bit of burbling from me, ...

Last time out we were in Mauritania. Today we hop over the (much disputed) border to Western Sahara to bring you the finest Sahrawi singer i...

Some Mauritanian magic for you tonight, courtesy of Noura Mint Seymali. These two tracks are the opening salvo on her excellent 2014 album ...

You can blame Joe Bataan for this. At his London gig last week, Mr Bataan treated us to his version of "Crystal Blue Persuasion", ...

Great excitement last night when me and the gang went to see the legendary King of Latin Soul, Joe Bataan, in concert. The fact that the gre...