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Kailash Kher

Kailash Kher

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on November 13, 2009
Duration: 315
Anchor Marco Werman profiles Indian pop singer Kailash Kher.
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Hafez Nazeri

Hafez Nazeri

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on November 12, 2009
Duration: 315
Iranian musician Hafez Nazeri demonstrates a brand new instrument with a brand new name. It's a stringed instrument based on the 2-thousand-year-old setar...and it's named after a Persian poet.
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Israeli rock

Israeli rock

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on November 11, 2009
Duration: 315
For our Global Hit today we turn to one of our reporters who’s usually on the foreign policy beat, but who also has a strong abiding interest in music. Matthew Bell wanted to find out what people are listening to in Israel. He visited a CD shop in Tel Aviv and asked the owner what’s out.
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Ray Davies

Ray Davies

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on November 10, 2009
Duration: 495
Ray Davies of the Kinks has a new album out. And it's choral music. He performs with a chorus that sings some of the Kinks' greatest hits. He speaks with anchor Marco Werman.
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Global Hit

Global Hit

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on November 09, 2009
Duration: 495
Correspondent Gerry Hadden has an appreciation of protest songs.
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Thomas Quasthoff

Thomas Quasthoff

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 23, 2009
Duration: 322
Reporter Jeff Lunden profiles classical singer Thomas Quasthoff. The German bass-baritone, who began life plagued with physical disabilities, has won Three Grammy Awards and achieved international success.
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Che

Che

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 22, 2009
Duration: 322
Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with actor Benicio del Toro about his role in the upcoming film, "Che". Del Toro co-produced the film...and selected a song by Cuba's Silvio Rodriguez to close the first part.
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Gwenan Gibbard

Gwenan Gibbard

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 21, 2009
Duration: 322
Welsh harpist Gwenan Gibbard explains the significance of her instrument to the Welsh.
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Samba Mapangala

Samba Mapangala

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 20, 2009
Duration: 322
Kenyan musician Samba Mapangala performs tonight at the Kenyan Embassy gala in Washington. The World's Marco Werman tells us how his performance is a symbol of the new relationship between the African continent and the U-S under Barack Obama.
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Novalima

Novalima

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 19, 2009
Duration: 322
The World's Marco Werman explains how the songs of an Afro-Peruvian funk band from Lima are linked to the hopes of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Barack Obama.
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Mansour Rahbani

Mansour Rahbani

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 16, 2009
Duration: 322
Mourners paid tribute today to renowned Lebanese composer Mansour Rahbani. He died earlier this week at 83. The World's Aaron Schachter reports.
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Dona Edith

Dona Edith

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 15, 2009
Duration: 322
Reporter Sylvia Maria Gross remembers Brazilian musician Dona Edith who died last week at the age of 94. She became famous for tapping and scraping samba rhythms on a dinner plate.
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Leo Tardin

Leo Tardin

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 14, 2009
Duration: 322
Switzerland doesn't have much of a musical tradition. The World's Marco Werman tells us how a Swiss jazz pianist is trying to create a modern one with a global posse of spoken-word artists.
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Fatima Spar and the Freedom Fries

Fatima Spar and the Freedom Fries

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 13, 2009
Duration: 322
Anchor Lisa Mullins tells us about a band called Fatima Spar and the Freedom Fries. Their new album is called "Trust."
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Rokia Traore

Rokia Traore

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 12, 2009
Duration: 322
The World's Marco Werman interviews Malian singer-songwriter Rokia Traore. She is known for her use of traditional West African music. But on her new album, she uses an all-American electric guitar.
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Alex Sipiagin

Alex Sipiagin

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 09, 2009
Duration: 322
In today's Global Hit, trumpet player Alexei Sipiagin tells the story of his journey from growing up in Soviet Union to playing at the pinnacle of American jazz.
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Dissidenten

Dissidenten

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 08, 2009
Duration: 322
The World's Marco Werman updates the goings-on of German world beat mavens Dissidenten.
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Two national anthems

Two national anthems

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 07, 2009
Duration: 322
The World's Laura Lynch explains why many at Ghana's presidential swearing ceremonies today probably had not one, but two national anthems on their minds.
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Calypsoul 70

Calypsoul 70

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 06, 2009
Duration: 322
The World's Marco Werman plays a sample of Calypso funk and soul music from the 70s, and found that the musicians had a lot on their minds 30 years ago.
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Monareta

Monareta

from PRI's The World: Global Hit on January 02, 2009
Duration: 150
Andres Martinez and Camilo Sanabria of the duo Monareto hail from Bogota, and now split their time between the Colombian capital and Brooklyn. That two-city axis seems to keep Monareta's sounds fresh and connected to what's happening in both places.
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