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Global Village Top 40 Albums For December 2014

1.  Djessou Mory Kante - River Strings (Sterns Music)

2.  Tony Allen - Film of Life (Jazz Village)

3.  Various - The Afro Sound of Colombia Vol. 2 (Vampi Soul)

4.  Jamie Dubberly & Orquesta Dharma - La Clave del Gumbo (Jamie Dubberly)

5.  Bobby Matos Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble - Rimto & Blues (Cafe Con Bagels Music)

6.  Monty Alexander - Rass! (MPS)

7.  TriBeCaStan - Coal, Again! (Evergreene Music)

8.  Aurelio - Landini (RealWorld)

9.  Hailu Mergia & the Walias - Tche Belew (Awesome Tapes from Africa)

10.  Korrontzi - Tradition 2.1 (Arc Music)

11.  Alma Afrobeat Ensemble - Life Get No Dublicate (Slow Walk Music)

12.  Afro Social Club - Sittin' On a Bomb (Afro Social Club)

13.  Grand Fatilla - Global Shuffle (Grand Fatilla)

14.   Sia Tolno - African Woman (LusAfrica)

15.  Arun Ramamurthy Trio - Jazz Carnatica (Arun Ramamurthy)

16.  Toure - Raichel Collective - The Paris Session (Cumbancha)

17.  Candido - The Master (Chesky)

18.  Bebel Gilberto - Tudo (Portrait)

19.  Kiran Ahluwalia - Sanata: Stillness (Kiran Music)

20.  Robert Plant - Lullabye and...the Ceaseless Roar (Nonesuch)

21.  Strunz & Farah - Moods and Visions (Selva)

22.  Riccardo Tesi & Banditaliana - Maggio (Materiali Sonori)

23.  Arise Roots - Love and War (Arise Roots)

24.  Dexter Johnson - Live at L'Etoile (Teranga Beat)

25.  Captain Planet - Esperanto Slang (Bastard Jazz)

26.  Matuto - The African Suite (Motema)

27.  Various - RealWorld25 (RealWorld)

28.  Verckys et L'Orchestra Veve - Congolese Funk, Afrobeat & Psychedelic Rumba 1969-1978 (Analog Africa)

29.  Various - Glitterbeat Dubs and Versions ( Glitterbeat)

30.  Various - Algo Salvaje (Vampi Soul)

31.  Wu Man/Luis Conte/Daniel Ho - Our World in Song (Wind Music)

32.  Tom Teasley - The Love of the Nightingale (Tom Teasley)

33.  Cocek! Brass Band - Here Comes Shlomo (Cocek! Brass Band)

34.  Peliroja - Injustica (Chulo)

35.  Khun Narin Electric Phin Band - Khun Narin Electric Phin Band (Innovative Leisure)

36.  Serenata Guayanesa - Canta Con Venezuela (Smithsonian Folkways)

37.  Various - Psychedelic Planet (Six Degrees)

38.  SpokFrevo Orquestra - Ninho de Vespa (Motema)

39.  Paa Kow - Ask (Paa Kow Music)

40.  Alex Skolnick - Alex Skolnick's Planetary Coalition (Skol Productions)

 

Chris Heim produces and hosts Global Village, a nationally and internationally distributed world music show; the nightly jazz show Night Train, and Crossroads, KMUW’s twice-weekly blues and R&B show. Chris is also a critic and freelance writer whose work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Utne, Global Rhythm, Dirty Linen, and Option, among others.