Conference of the Birds Podcast

Note: new mailing address below...

THIS WEEK's BIRDS: Cambodian music.x 2: Taam Ming Ensemble & Anh Hung; new music from Mali Obomsawin, Linda May Han Oh, Laura Ann Singh, & others; Shantung folk m music from China;  thumri from Bhimsen Joshi; John Coltrane Quartet w. Dolphy et al. @ Village Vanguard; Turkish pop from Ali Riza Gültekin & Aynur Doğan; Ghanain/Congan highlife/soukous hybrid from Ondigui And Bota Tabansi International; soul/jazz from Doug Hammond & David Durrah et sl.; legendary Senegalese vocalist Omar Pene; also from Senegal: Mamadou Lamine Maiga & Ngatamaare;  Ensemble Watmon Amone from Uganda; Ethiopian Oromo vocalist Muluu Baqqalaa; Tlahouyn Gessesse (also from Ethiopia); much, more....

Catch the BIRDS live on Friday nights, 9:00pm-MIDNIGHT (EST), in Central New York on WRFI, 88.1 FM Ithaca/ 88.5 FM Odessa;. and WORLDWIDE online via our MUSIC PLAYER at WRFI.ORG. 24/7 via PODBEAN:

https://conferenceofthebirds.podbean.com

via iTUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conference-of-the-birds-podcast/id478688580

Also available at podomatic, Internet Archive, podtail, iheart Radio, and elsewhere.

Always FREE of charge to listen to the radio program and free also to stream, download, and subscribe to the podcast online:

PLAYLIST at SPINITRON:

https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/21460105/Conference-of-the-Birds

and via the Conference of the Birds page at www.WRFI.ORG

https://www.wrfi.org/wrfiprograms/conferenceofthebirds/ 

Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/conferenceofthebirds/?ref=bookmarks

Find WRFI on Radio Garden:

http://radio.garden/visit/ithaca-ny/aqh8OGBR

NEW MAILING ADDRESS: 

Stephen Cope  @ Conference of the Birds, POBOX 428, Tivoli, NY, 12583, USA. 

THIS WEEK's BIRDS: Punjabi film music from Reshma; new Amir el Saffar;  reek song from Stratos Pagioumitzıs, Stavros Kabanis & others; new music from saxophonist Nicole Glover & group; vintage Steve Lacy;  Gulf singerAbu Bakr Salem; Egyptian music from Mohamed Taha & The Pyramids ; Ustad Mahwash (Afghani ghazal singer); raga from V. M. Byatt; Sufi music from Pakistan (Rabab Mangi); from Mali: Ami Koïta, M'Bady Kouyaté; Congolese rhumba from Bozi Bosiana;Yando Sister;  much,. much, more....

Catch the BIRDS live on Friday nights, 9:00pm-MIDNIGHT (EST), in Central New York on WRFI, 88.1 FM Ithaca/ 88.5 FM Odessa;. and WORLDWIDE online via our MUSIC PLAYER at WRFI.ORG. 24/7 via PODBEAN:

https://conferenceofthebirds.podbean.com

via iTUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conference-of-the-birds-podcast/id478688580

Also available at podomatic, Internet Archive, podtail, iheart Radio, and elsewhere.

Always FREE of charge to listen to the radio program and free also to stream, download, and subscribe to the podcast online:

PLAYLIST at SPINITRON:

https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/21425454/Conference-of-the-Birds

and via the Conference of the Birds page at www.WRFI.ORG

https://www.wrfi.org/wrfiprograms/conferenceofthebirds/ 

Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/conferenceofthebirds/?ref=bookmarks

Find WRFI on Radio Garden:

http://radio.garden/visit/ithaca-ny/aqh8OGBR

THIS WEEK's BIRDS: Indonesian vocalist/experimenter Ubiet; Sri Mulat from Bali;  New music from David Sanford Big Band; new song from Jeong Lim Yang; vintage rai from Nasro; Mayada el Henaway (legendary Egyptian vocalist); Arabic music from Morroca Abdou El Omari (w/ Naima Samih on vocals); Kabyle song from Chérif Kheddam; .Dopolarians; Hindustani vocalist Anuradha Kuber; Brazilian song from Sessa, Guiga de Ogum, and others; new Nancy Vieira; Joe Cuba; pianist Don Pullen solo; much,. much, more....

Catch the BIRDS live on Friday nights, 9:00pm-MIDNIGHT (EST), in Central New York on WRFI, 88.1 FM Ithaca/ 88.5 FM Odessa;. and WORLDWIDE online via our MUSIC PLAYER at WRFI.ORG. 24/7 via PODBEAN:

https://conferenceofthebirds.podbean.com

via iTUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conference-of-the-birds-podcast/id478688580

Also available at podomatic, Internet Archive, podtail, iheart Radio, and elsewhere.

Always FREE of charge to listen to the radio program and free also to stream, download, and subscribe to the podcast online:

PLAYLIST at SPINITRON:

https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/21390791/Conference-of-the-Birds

and via the Conference of the Birds page at www.WRFI.ORG

https://www.wrfi.org/wrfiprograms/conferenceofthebirds/ 

Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/conferenceofthebirds/?ref=bookmarks

Find WRFI on Radio Garden:

http://radio.garden/visit/ithaca-ny/aqh8OGBR

THIS WEEK's BIRDS: new Amirtha Kidambi (Live); Mohamed Errebbaa & Tagna (gnawa jazz);  Baluchi trance/healing music from Abdulrahman Surizehi; Elmo Hope at Riker's; latter-day Art Blakey; Nuyorican salsa from Roberto Roena; Venezuelan salsa from Federico Betancourt; vintage Billy Harper; Simon Nabatov, Ed Schuller, John Betsch & Arto Tuncboyaci swing Latin; samba from Jovelina Perla Negra & Leci Brandão; Moroccan vocalist Latifa Raafat; also from Morocco: Lemchaheb; film music from Tahira Syed; new Henry Threadgill; new Mary Halvorson; raga from sarod player Ashoke Roy;  much,. much, more....

Catch the BIRDS live on Friday nights, 9:00pm-MIDNIGHT (EST), in Central New York on WRFI, 88.1 FM Ithaca/ 88.5 FM Odessa;. and WORLDWIDE online via our MUSIC PLAYER at WRFI.ORG. 24/7 via PODBEAN:

https://conferenceofthebirds.podbean.com

via iTUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conference-of-the-birds-podcast/id478688580

Also available at podomatic, Internet Archive, podtail, iheart Radio, and elsewhere.

Always FREE of charge to listen to the radio program and free also to stream, download, and subscribe to the podcast online:

PLAYLIST at SPINITRON:

https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/21356437/Conference-of-the-Birds

and via the Conference of the Birds page at www.WRFI.ORG

https://www.wrfi.org/wrfiprograms/conferenceofthebirds/ 

Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/conferenceofthebirds/?ref=bookmarks

Find WRFI on Radio Garden:

http://radio.garden/visit/ithaca-ny/aqh8OGBR

THIS WEEK's BIRDS: new music from Sarathy Korwar & Upaj Collective; vintage bop from  Duke Pearson; Brazilian vocalists Nara Leão & Fafá de Belém; Werther (also from Brazil); from Angola: Ruy Mingas; fado from João Braga; three decades worth of vibraphonists: Khan Jamal; Walt Dickerson; Patrcia Brennan; cha'abi from Dahmane el Harrache; Egyptian vocalist & composer Abdel Halim Hafez; dhrupad from Pt. Uday Bhawalkar; Lawrence D. "Butch" Morris conducts; pianist Paul Plimley w/ trio;  and, of course,as  ever, so much more....

Catch the BIRDS live on Friday nights, 9:00pm-MIDNIGHT (EST), in Central New York on WRFI, 88.1 FM Ithaca/ 88.5 FM Odessa;. and WORLDWIDE online via our MUSIC PLAYER at WRFI.ORG. 24/7 via PODBEAN:

https://conferenceofthebirds.podbean.com

via iTUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conference-of-the-birds-podcast/id478688580

Also available at podomatic, Internet Archive, podtail, iheart Radio, and elsewhere.

Always FREE of charge to listen to the radio program and free also to stream, download, and subscribe to the podcast online:

PLAYLIST at SPINITRON:

https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/21321721/Conference-of-the-Birds

and via the Conference of the Birds page at www.WRFI.ORG

https://www.wrfi.org/wrfiprograms/conferenceofthebirds/ 

Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/conferenceofthebirds/?ref=bookmarks

Find WRFI on Radio Garden:

http://radio.garden/visit/ithaca-ny/aqh8OGBR

THIS WEEK's BIRDS: BACK LIVE in studio, Friday night (after a year of remote broadcast, plus the six week haitus): cante jondo from El Cabrero; el Lebrijano; Jimenez Rejano & others; Fairuz; dhrupad singer Pandit Iran Nath; Albert Ayler; Henry Threadgill; new microtonal guitar improvisation from Lingyuan Yang; vintage Youisou n'Dour; Romanian Roma vocalist Romica Puceanu; Polly Panou from Greece; Karl Berger & friends in Turkey; music from Rajasthan;  bardic song from Khorassan (Iran); vintage high-life from Vis-a-Vis;   and, of course,as  ever, so much more....

Catch the BIRDS live on Friday nights, 9:00pm-MIDNIGHT (EST), in Central New York on WRFI, 88.1 FM Ithaca/ 88.5 FM Odessa;. and WORLDWIDE online via our MUSIC PLAYER at WRFI.ORG. 24/7 via PODBEAN:

https://conferenceofthebirds.podbean.com

via iTUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conference-of-the-birds-podcast/id478688580

Also available at podomatic, Internet Archive, podtail, iheart Radio, and elsewhere.

Always FREE of charge to listen to the radio program and free also to stream, download, and subscribe to the podcast online:

PLAYLIST at SPINITRON:

https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/21219502/Conference-of-the-Birds

and via the Conference of the Birds page at www.WRFI.ORG

https://www.wrfi.org/wrfiprograms/conferenceofthebirds/ 

Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/conferenceofthebirds/?ref=bookmarks

Find WRFI on Radio Garden:

http://radio.garden/visit/ithaca-ny/aqh8OGBR

THIS WEEK's BIRDS: Cheikh Tidiane Fall w/ Bobby Few et al.; bop from Johnny Griffin;  post-bop from Charles Davis; Szilárd Mezei w/ Quartet; new compositions from Jason Kao Huang and large ensemble; Ethiopian pop, new & vintage, from Tilahun Gessesse, Afework Nigussie, Abyssinia Band;  trombonist Craig Harris & Nation of Imagination (Turkish/expeirmental vocal jazz); new music from Ivo Perelman w. Matthew Shipp (duo) & Ivo Perelman w. Quartet; orchestral composition from Muhal Richard Abrams; ghazals from Tahira Syed & Ghulam Ali; Tian Niu  (disco from South-East Asia); Peter Bruun, Søren Kjærgaard & Jonas Westergaardand; Greek vocal from Gerolykoi & Stella Haskill; and, of course, ever, lots of mumbling and so much, much more.

Catch the BIRDS live on Friday nights, 9:00pm-MIDNIGHT (EST), in Central New York on WRFI, 88.1 FM Ithaca/ 88.5 FM Odessa;. and WORLDWIDE online via our MUSIC PLAYER at WRFI.ORG. 24/7 via PODBEAN:

https://conferenceofthebirds.podbean.com

via iTUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conference-of-the-birds-podcast/id478688580

Also available at podomatic, Internet Archive, podtail, iheart Radio, and elsewhere.

Always FREE of charge to listen to the radio program and free also to stream, download, and subscribe to the podcast online:

PLAYLIST at SPINITRON:

https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/20922833/Conference-of-the-Birds

and via the Conference of the Birds page at www.WRFI.ORG

https://www.wrfi.org/wrfiprograms/conferenceofthebirds/ 

Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/conferenceofthebirds/?ref=bookmarks

Find WRFI on Radio Garden:

http://radio.garden/visit/ithaca-ny/aqh8OGBR

THIS WEEK's BIRDS: Egyptian composer, conductor, old player, etc. Mohammed Abdel Wahab; Lebanese out player/vocalist Fayssal Al Massri; vintage Gulf Pop from young  Rabeh Sager; Avreeayl Ra w/ trio live in Chicago; improvisation  from Kaze w. vocalist  Koichi Makigami; new piano trio from Myra Milford;  vocalist Jeong Lim Yang; George Schuller's Circle Wide; Pakistani raga from Ustad Bade GHulam Ali Khan; Raza Ali Khan & Ustad Munawar Ali Khanand reprise & salute Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan; tappa performed live in Benares by Purnima Chaudhuri w. Ramesh Misra & Subhajyoti Guha; recent compositional post-bop from Yuriy Seredin w.  Igor Osypov, Nasheet Waits, Ben van Gelder, Igor Spallati & Bogdan Gumenyuk;  Algerian cha'abi favorite Dahmane el Harrache; Austro-Turkish jazz fusion  from Gülistan; Greek vocalist Oula Baba; early Tuareg guitar/synth pop from Abdallah Ag Oumbadougou; and of course, ever, lots of mumbling and so much, much more.

Catch the BIRDS live on Friday nights, 9:00pm-MIDNIGHT (EST), in Central New York on WRFI, 88.1 FM Ithaca/ 88.5 FM Odessa;. and WORLDWIDE online via our MUSIC PLAYER at WRFI.ORG. 24/7 via PODBEAN:

https://conferenceofthebirds.podbean.com

via iTUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conference-of-the-birds-podcast/id478688580

Also available at podomatic, Internet Archive, podtail, iheart Radio, and elsewhere.

Always FREE of charge to listen to the radio program and free also to stream, download, and subscribe to the podcast online:

PLAYLIST at SPINITRON:

https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/20922833/Conference-of-the-Birds

and via the Conference of the Birds page at www.WRFI.ORG

https://www.wrfi.org/wrfiprograms/conferenceofthebirds/ 

Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/conferenceofthebirds/?ref=bookmarks

Find WRFI on Radio Garden:

http://radio.garden/visit/ithaca-ny/aqh8OGBR

THIS WEEK's BIRDS: new music from guitarist Lingyuan Yang;  samba from Neguinho da Beija-Flor; Bossa from Da Silva Do Sul Et Son Ensemble; Bridgette Fontaine; Paul Dunmall Brass Project; new music from percussionist  Dan Weiss; classical vocalist Hamid Al-Saadi from Iraq; Senegalse salsero Laba Sosseh w. Super Star de Dakar; American salsa from Hector Lavoe; Sonora Ponceñal; Roberto Roena w. Adalberto Santiago; vintage Congolese rumba from Orchestre Kara De Kinsahasa; vocalist Thandi Nuti w. Carlos Nino; Mark Masters reprises Sam Rivers; Sam Rivers does Sam Rivers; vocal raga from  Parveen Sultana; ghazal from Iqbal Bano;  Tunisian pop-jazz from Fatima Charli; Gulf pop from Mobarak Almaatooq; Groupe El Hemri from Morocco; and, as ever, lots of mumbling and so much, much more.

Catch the BIRDS live on Friday nights, 9:00pm-MIDNIGHT (EST), in Central New York on WRFI, 88.1 FM Ithaca/ 88.5 FM Odessa;. and WORLDWIDE online via our MUSIC PLAYER at WRFI.ORG. 24/7 via PODBEAN:

https://conferenceofthebirds.podbean.com

via iTUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conference-of-the-birds-podcast/id478688580

Also available at podomatic, Internet Archive, podtail, iheart Radio, and elsewhere.

Always FREE of charge to listen to the radio program and free also to stream, download, and subscribe to the podcast online:

PLAYLIST at SPINITRON:

https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/20891034/Conference-of-the-Birds

and via the Conference of the Birds page at www.WRFI.ORG

https://www.wrfi.org/wrfiprograms/conferenceofthebirds/ 

Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/conferenceofthebirds/?ref=bookmarks

Find WRFI on Radio Garden:

http://radio.garden/visit/ithaca-ny/aqh8OGBR

THIS WEEK's BIRDS:  Fred Jackson (vintage bop); Olga Chung, Munir Bashir & Rabih Abou-Khalil (mid-eastern fusion); Columbian sound system culture from Wulomei; reed player Mikko Innnanen w. Organ trio; new music from  guitarist/composer/improvisor  Mary Halvorsen;Portugues  fado from Maria José Silva; long form  Sonny Fortune; James Brandon Lewis salutes Mahalia;  Gulf vocalist Abu Bakr Salem; Kurdish ney trio (Trio Andalabi); vintage Peloponnesian Demotika from Anthe Alexandropoulou & her orchestra;  Rosalia de Souza, Mart'nalia, Paula Lima (perf. Martinho da Vila) and  Carmen Costa  from Brazil; Bandha Maravilha (from Angola); Clément Janinet w. Adama Sidibe; West African musique authenticite from Orchestre Regional De Mopti; Malian Wagadu pop pop from Mamadou Mariko; legends from Lebanon: Wadih al Safi, Fairuz; twaarab from coastal Kenya perf. by  Nyota Ndogo;  vintage salsa from Orquesta Experimental; Cuban salsa from Wayne Gorbea, Elite Revé;  and, as ever, lots of mumbling and so much, much more.

Catch the BIRDS live on Friday nights, 9:00pm-MIDNIGHT (EST), in Central New York on WRFI, 88.1 FM Ithaca/ 88.5 FM Odessa;. and WORLDWIDE online via our MUSIC PLAYER at WRFI.ORG. 24/7 via PODBEAN:

https://conferenceofthebirds.podbean.com

via iTUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conference-of-the-birds-podcast/id478688580

Also available at podomatic, Internet Archive, podtail, iheart Radio, and elsewhere.

Always FREE of charge to listen to the radio program and free also to stream, download, and subscribe to the podcast online:

PLAYLIST at SPINITRON:

https://spinitron.com/WRFI/pl/20853914/Conference-of-the-Birds

and via the Conference of the Birds page at www.WRFI.ORG

https://www.wrfi.org/wrfiprograms/conferenceofthebirds/ 

Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/conferenceofthebirds/?ref=bookmarks

Find WRFI on Radio Garden:

http://radio.garden/visit/ithaca-ny/aqh8OGBR