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from Antigua to Zanzibar
Paul Aguilera, from Candela World on Your Street

World on Your Street is a showcase for the enormous wealth of music from across the globe which can be found on our doorstep in the UK. Find out more about the artists that appeared on the World on Your street stage at this year's WOMAD.
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 Today, Tuesday 16 August 2005
Ibrahim Ferrer Ibrahim Ferrer RIP
Cuban singer Ibrahim Ferrer, known for his work on the Buena Vista Social Club project, has died in Havana at the age of 78. He was buried on Tuesday.
Serbian trumpeters Serbian festival
BBC News reports from the Dragacevo Trumpet Festival in Serbia, where scores of bands compete in a competition for the coveted golden trumpet.
Album cover Kokanko Sata, Kokanko Sata
"Sata's voice is not as mournful as its subject matter might suggest, pitched somewhere between the extremes of exultation and resignation..."
Album cover Various Artists, Putumayo's Mali
"This just illustrates the problem with attempting to launch an all encompassing Mali compilation into the world. There's just too much good stuff to cram onto a single disc."
Mary Anne Kennedy Celtic Connections - Swap You!
Why not have your choices as a part of the playlist? Exchange an album from your collection with one of the team's!
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African Connection Africa Connection
Want to collaborate with a major African artist? BBC New Talent have collaborated with Radio 1, 3, and 1Xtra to find 4 musicians to work with some of the best African acts around.
Carlos Carlos Barbosa-Lima
Brazilian master guitarist in duet with cuatro player Gustavo Colina plays South American classical and folk tunes.
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Charlie Gillett BBC Radio Player
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