World Routes - Adriano Adewale

Lucy Duran introduces a specially-recorded interview and studio session with Sao Paulo-born percussionist and composer Adriano Adewale, whose work combines jazz, classical and traditional music from Brazil and Nigeria. Now based in London, his band includes Senegalese kora player Kadialy Kouyate, Australian bassist Nathan Riki Thomson and fellow Brazilian Marcelo Andrade on saxophone and flute. WORLD ROUTES Presented by Lucy Duran Produced by Felix Carey Contributors: Nigel Williamson/John L. Walters Tel. 020 7765 4661 Fax 020 7765 5052 e-mail [email protected] Saturday 31st January, 3pm Adriano Adewale Group Adriano Adewale (percussion & vocals) Kadialy Kouyate (kora & vocals) Marcelo Andrade (saxophones, flutes, rabeca) Nathan Riki Thomson (bass, flutes, kalimba) In session: Adewale/Kouyate/Andrade/Thomson: Together Recorded at Broadcasting House by Andrew Smillie & Alison Rhynas, January 2008 CD roundup with Nigel Williamson and John L. Walters Choice 1 (Nigel) Pierre Akindengue: Egomé Ewoga (Gabon) Album: Vérité d’Afrique LUSAFRICA 562 252 Choice 2 (John) Titi Robin: Sultana la Kali Album: Kali Sultana Naïve WN 145 173 Choice 3 (Lucy) Stelios Petrakis: Syrtos Album: Orion Buda Musique 860 178 Choice 4 (Nigel) Oumou Sangare: Seya Album: Seya World Circuit WWCCD08 Choice 5 (John) Sissoko: Bibi Jayme Stone; Mansa Sissoko Album: Africa to Appalachia Jayme Stone JS200 In session: Adewale: Assim Recorded at Broadcasting House by Andrew Smillie & Alison Rhynas, January 2008 Adewale: Family Album Recorded at Broadcasting House by Andrew Smillie & Alison Rhynas, January 2008 Adewale: Passa por Mim Recorded at Broadcasting House by Andrew Smillie & Alison Rhynas, January 2008 Together, Assim, Family Album Passa por Mim also appear on Adriano’s album Sementes (Segue Records SEGCD0801)