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Sunday, October 9, 2011

Global Lounge thinking about Earth Station 2011

Earth Station 2011 is coming up in Adelaide at the end of this month and I thought I'd feature some of the artists who will be performing at the inaugural event!

Date aired: 9th October 2011

Playlist

Chuck E's in Love - Rickie Lee Jones
Satellites - Rickie Lee Jones - "Flying Cowboys" 1989
Old Enough - Rickie Lee Jones ft Ben Harper - "Balm in Gilead" 2009
Kadiatou - Ballake Sissoko and Toumani Diabete - "New Ancient Strings" 1999
African Marketplace - Abdullah Ibrahim - "Capetown Flowers" 1997
You and Steve McQueen - The Audreys - "Between Last Night and Us" 2006
Susanne - The Audreys - "Between Last Night and Us" 2006
Small Things - The Audreys - "When the Flood comes" 2008
I didn't know love could be mine - Vika and Linda - "Vika and Linda" 1994
Grace Baby - Paris Wells - "Keep it" 2008
Through and through - Paris Wells - "Various small fires" 2010
What do I deserve - Paris Wells - "Mum hasn't slept yet" 2007

I don't know about the rest of the entertainment because the whole concept of Earth Station is brand new but the musical entertainment should be a pretty good combination of lots of styles of music. As you would expect from the womadelaide organising team!