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Looking Back
This program was originally posted in December, 2000.
For more on these artists, check out our
related features and interviews from NPR's All Things Considered
and Morning Edition.
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From December, 2000:
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Episode 5
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The
edgy guitar of Marc Ribot
Cuban doo wop from Los Zafiros
The amazing tuba of Patrick Sheridan
Dreams of the nile with Hamza El Din
Bach from Rachel Podger
Good vibrations with the Beach Boys
Monkey work from Monkeyworks
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This
album, Marc Ribot's Y Los
Cubanos Postizos, was voted
as one of 1998's "Essential
Albums" in Rolling Stone Mag.
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Mark
Ribot
Listen to Aqui
Como Alla:
Real Audio | Windows Media
from
Y
Los Cubanos Postizos (Atlantic)
Listen
to Tom Moon's review of Y Los Cubanos Postizos.
Visit the official Web site for Mark Ribot.
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Los
Zafiros
lived up to the
challenges of touring, selling
out venues around the world.
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Los
Zafiros
Listen to Bossa
Cubana:
Real Audio | Windows Media
from
Bossa
Cubana (World Circuit/Nonesuch records)
Visit the official Web site for Los
Zafiros.
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With
the exception of Dennis
Wilson, none of the Beach
Boys played an instrument on
Good Vibrations. Dennis
played the slow, church-like
organ later in the song.
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The Beach Boys
Listen to Good
Vibrations:
Real Audio | Windows Media
from
Good
Vibrations: 30 Years of the Beach Boys (Capitol)
All
Songs Considered Host
Bob Boilen profiled The Beach Boys' Good Vibrations as
part of the NPR
100 list of the most important American works of the 20th
century. Listen
to the report here.
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Rachel
Podger says she's
wanted to play this selection
by Bach since she was a
young child. |
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Rachel
Podger
Listen to Sonata
#3 in G Minor:
Real Audio | Windows Media
from
Bach:
Partitas and Sonatas, Vol. 1 (Channel Classics)
Listen
to a feature on Rachel Podger from NPR's All Things Considered.
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Patrick
Sheridan made his solo
debut playing an arrangement
of "The Blue Bells of Scotland"
accompanied by his mother,
Diana when he was just ten
years old.
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Patrick
Sheridan
Listen to The
Hot Canary:
Real Audio | Windows Media
from
Bon
Bons (Summit Records)
Listen to a interview with Patrick Sheridan from NPR's All Things Considered.
Visit the official Web site for Patrick Sheridan.
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Hamza El Din discovered the
oud instrument while studying
engineering in Cairo. The
oud is a short-knecked Arab
precursor to the lute.
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Hamza El Din
Listen to A
Wish:
Real Audio | Windows Media
from
A
Wish (Sounds True Music)
Listen
to a feature on Hamza El Din from NPR's Weekend Edition Saturday.
Visit the official Web site for Hamza El Din.
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Monkeywork
= doing the same
repetitive task over and
over again. |
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Monkeyworks
Listen to Monkeyworks:
Real Audio | Windows Media
from
Monkeyworks
(Monkeyworks Records)
Visit the official Web site for Monkeyworks.
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