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Lopa Kothari - Namvula in Session

Lopa Kothari with Scottish Zambian singer songwriter Namvula live in session.

Namvula's music is a fusion of the traditions of her Zambian homeland with Latin, jazz and folk drawn from her Scottish roots and connections with the London music scene.

2 hours

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Fri 8 May 2015 23:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Elida Almeida

    Di Mi Ku Bo

    • Ora Doci Ora Margos.
    • LusAfrica.
    • 4.

  • Electro Bamako

    Sanan Ban

    • Now.
    • CSB Productions.
    • 8.

  • Catch-Pop String-Strong

    Bold

    • II.
    • Col Legno.
    • 1.

  • Cheikh Lô

    Degg Gui feat. Flavia Coelho/Fixi

    • Degg Gui.
    • EP Promo.
    • 1.

  • Soapkills

    Leh Zaalen

    • The Best of Soapkills.
    • Crammed Discs.
    • 1.

  • Namvula

    Maweo

  • Namvula

    Nsalamo

  • Piers Faccini & Vincent Segal

    Cradle to the Grave

    • Songs of Time Lost.
    • No Format.
    • 4.

  • I Draw Slow

    Don’t you Cry my Honey

    • White Wave Chapel.
    • Pinecastle Records.
    • 7.

  • Lead Belly

    Black Girl (Where did you sleep last Night?)

    • Lead Belly: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection.
    • Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.
    • 2.

  • Ayunne Suley

    Who Knows Tomorrow

    • Who Knows Tomorrow.
    • EP Promo.
    • 2.

  • Prince Buju

    Afashee

    • We Are in the War.
    • Makkum Records.
    • 1.

  • Alick Nkhata

    Mayo Na Bwalya (Heritage Track)

    • Shalapo & Other Love Songs: Original Zambian Hits From The 1950's.
    • RetroAfric.
    • 13.

  • Namvula

    Mukwesu

  • Namvula

    Kumushi

  • Hanoi Masters

    Gratitude

    • Hanoi Masters: War is a Wound Peace is a Scar.
    • Glitterbeat.
    • 9.

  • Kings Of The South Seas

    I'm On My Journey Home

    • Kings of the South Seas.
    • D.Wink.
    • 10.

  • Maelog

    Bolero (BBC Introducing)

  • Seu Jorge

    Burguesinha

    • Perfil.
    • EMI.
    • 1.

  • Jurema

    Jurema

    • Mestica.
    • Sarava Discos.
    • 2.

  • Saieen Zahoor

    Tan Tan Tan (Tumba) (World Music Archive)

    • Music from the Sufi Shrines of Pakistan.
    • BBC RECORDING.

  • Noor Jehan

    Mujhe Pehli Si Mohabbat

    • WHITE LABEL.

  • Debashish Bhattacharya

    Vasundhara (Mother Earth)

    • Slide-Guitar Ragas from Dusk till Dawn.
    • Riverboat.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Fri 8 May 2015 23:00
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