Music of the Month - 2016 Music of the Month is a RootsWorld subscription program, one of the reader-supported ways to help keep us financially stable. Each month, the editor (Cliff Furnald), with advice from some of our writers, picks a new recording to highlight in the magazine and on the radio, and to offer to our subscribers. Subscribe to the 2017 Music of the Month and oyu can buy individual copies of some of the previous selections at cdRoots. All of these CDs were donated by the artists and record labels, and any purchase you make goes directly to supporting RootsWorld. Here's what your editor chose for our picks for Music of the Month for 2016 (Links are to our reviews of the recordings) January: Three Cane Whale Palimpsest "the bronze sounding" February: Ponk Postfolklor "Šibenicky" March: Two from Haiti RAM: Manman m se Ginen "Tout petit" Lakou Mizik Wa Di Yo "Panama'm Tonbe" April: Saba Anglana Ya Katama Hod "Zaraaf" May: Two Voices Ferhat Tunç Kobani "Ömrüm Benim (My Life)" Mahsa Vahdat The sun will rise "The scent of the earth" June: Hazmat Modine Extra-Deluxe-Supreme "Whiskey Bird" July: Las Hermanas Caronni Navega Mundos "Maria" August: Ten Strings and a Goat Skin Auprès du Poêle "Shoot The Moon" September: Kristi Stassinopoulou and Stathis Kalyviotis NYN "Gia Mia Stigmi" October: Moussu T e lei Jovents Navega! "Liseron" November: Dawda Jobarteh Transitional Times "Our Time in Tanjeh" December: Florida Folklife A three CD set from the State Library & Archives of Florida Richard Williams Tell The Truth: Blues and Gospel Various Gospel groups Shall We Gather at the River Various artists Where the Palm Trees Shake at Night "John Henry" by Richard Williams Join Music of the Month now and get the three Florida Archives recordings, and our January title by the Niger/Breton trio Serendou. Subscribe now!   Search RootsWorld © 2016 RootsWorld. No reproduction of any part of this page or its associated files is permitted without express written permission.

Sign up for Music of the Month with a 20.00 monthly donation (includes postage):   Share on Facebook   Subscribe and support RootsWorld $ One Time Monthly Supporter RootsWorld depends on your support. Contribute in any amount and get our weekly e-newsletter.

Buy World Music CDs at cdRoots.com