Legendary DJ Russ Jones plays his famous eclectic mix of world music with a Hackney Twist for OpenAir.fm
The Hackney Globetrotter, DJ Russ Jones, is one half of Future World Funk (www.futureworldfunk.com) , a project with DJ Cliffy that has culminated in 8 compilation CDs, appearances at Glastonbury, Montreaux Jazz Fest and Womad, and a monthly residency at London's Notting Hill Arts Club. In his weekly show on OpenAir, Russ Jones plays a world beat taster, playing everything from Ghanaian Hip Life to Cumbia, South African House to Moroccan Gnawa Dub, Nigerian Fun to UK Bhangra...a true global mix. For more info Russ Jones, visit www.myspace.com/russjones1
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After too long a break the Hackney Globe Trotter is back. Trips to Lebanon , Spain, Denmark, Glastonbury festival and World Cup inspire the show and as always the canon of music is broad and varied. Cumbia, classic hip-hop, Brazilian drum 'n' bass, reggae, Ethiopian r 'n' b and raverton. It's all in the bag.
Last Updated ( Monday, 26 July 2010 10:02 )
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Man seeks the Future..............Russ Jones the HGT on a mission . The future of global music. Indo electronica, thai beat, LDN dubstep, Jap Dub, ethiopique jazz, moog cumbia, nu brazil samba, dirty drum n bass and plenty of new school latin.
Last Updated ( Thursday, 27 May 2010 14:39 )
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HGT is 30! Thirty episodes and going strong. Included in this show, Thai Funk, Japanese death jazz, 'new' Jimi Hendrix, dubstep from Bassnectar, forro from Pernembuco Brazil, new valento from Very Be Careful out of LA, a SA offering from Letta Mbulu and cumbia from Aníbal Velásquez.
Party Bangers to african retro swingers. Taking in Senegal, L.A., Angola, Cuba, Ethiopia, South Africa, U.K., Brazil, Jamaica and beyond. The true sound of the world; and - of course - Hackney, East London.
Last Updated ( Thursday, 11 March 2010 17:42 )
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After too long a break the Hackney Globe Trotter is back. Trips to Lebanon , Spain, Denmark, Glastonbury festival and World Cup inspire the show and as always the canon of music is broad and varied. Cumbia, classic hip-hop, Brazilian drum 'n' bass, reggae, Ethiopian r 'n' b and raverton. It's all in the bag.
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