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Playlist for 'Roots Around the World' on Sunday 11 March 7-10pm on Spirit FM 96.6, 102.3 & 106.6 FM, also on www.spiritfm.net.

Presented by Mark Ringwood


From ‘The Word Greatest Hits Volume 1’:
Track 1 Toumani Diabate’s Symmetric Orchestra ‘Single’ from ‘Boulevard de Independence’ (World Circuit)

Track 2 Neil Young ‘Heart of Gold’ from ‘Harvest’ (Reprise)
Went top in both US and UK charts this week in 1972

Track 3 Moon ‘Too Close for Comfort’ from ‘Too Close for Comfort’ (Epic)

Track 4 Martyn Joseph ‘Love Is’ from ‘Whoever it was who Brought me Here will Have to Take Me Home’ (Pipe Records)

Martyn Joseph plays The Brook, Southampton this Tuesday 13 March

Track 5 Bluesbreakers – John Mayall with Eric Clapton ‘Hideaway’ from ‘Bluesbreakers – John Mayall with Eric Clapton’ (Deram)

Track 6 Doug MacLeod ‘She Boogy’n’ from ‘Dubb’ (Black & Tan)
Doug MacLeod plays Havant Arts Centre next Friday 16 March at 8pm

Track 7 Lila Downs ‘El Corrido de Tacha "La Teibolera’ from ‘La Cantina’ (Narada)

Track 8 Gandalf Murphy and The Slambovian Circus of Dreams ‘Rocket’ from ‘Flapjacks from the Sky’ (High Noon Records)

Track 9 Bob Dylan ‘Changing of the Guards’ from ‘Street Legal’ (CBS)

Track 10 The Marcels ‘Blue Moon’ from ’Doo Wop Classics’ (GRF196)

Track 11 Toufic Farroukh ‘Radio City’ from ‘Tootya’ (O+Music)

Track 12a Gregory Isaacs ‘A Good Thing Going’

Track 12b The Clash ‘Bank Robber’

March 15 1980 Rude Boy film, starring the Clash, premieres in London.

Track 14 Chumbawamba ‘Bank Robber’ from ‘A Singsong and a Scrap’

Track 15 Lou Reed ‘Walk on the Wild Side’ from ‘Transformer’ (RCA)

Track 16 Faust ‘So Far’ from ‘So Far’ (Polydor)

Track 17 From ‘The Word Greatest Hits Volume 1’:
Ry Cooder ‘Strike!’ from ‘My Name is Buddy’ (Nonesuch)
Born March 15, 1947 Ry Cooder (US blues singer/guitarist)

Track 18 La Chicana ‘Viralata’ from ‘Lejos’ (Ventilador)

Track 19 Jeff Buckley ‘Hallelujah’ from ‘Grace’ (Columbia)

Track 20 Doug MacLeod ‘Dubb’s Talkin’ Politician Blues’ from ‘Dubb’ (Black & Tan)

Doug MacLeod plays Havant Arts Centre next Friday 16 March at 8pm

Track 21 Merle Haggard ‘Honky Tonk Nighttime Man’

Track 22 Crooked Still ‘Little Sadie’ from ‘Shaken By a Low Sound’ (Signature Sounds)

Track 23 Khaled ‘Ya Rayah’ from ‘The Definitive Collection’ (Wrasse)

Track 24 Neil Young ‘Needle and the Damage Done’ from ‘Harvest’ (Reprise)

Neil Young’s album ‘Harvest’ topped the album charts in the UK and the USA in this week in 1972.

Track 25: John Cale ‘Ski Patrol’ from ‘Fear’ (Virgin)

Track 26 Warsaw Village Band ‘The Owl’ from ‘Uprooting’ (World Village)

Warsaw Village Band have just been confirmed for their only UK gig this year, outside of WOMAD, at Hotham Arts Centre in Bognor Regis on Friday 27 July – part of the Bognor Regis ‘Sunfest’.

Track 27 The Stumble ‘Gimme Back My Wig’ from ‘The World is Tough’ (Star Jam Music)

Track 28 Bob Dylan ‘We Better Talk This Over’ from ‘Street Legal’ (CBS)

Track 29 From ‘The Word Greatest Hits Volume 1’:
Beirut ‘Postcards from Italy’ from ‘The Galag Orchestra’ (4AD)

Track 30 From ‘Wake Up!’ – free CD with April issue of UNCUT Magazine:
Broken Social Scene ‘Fire Eyed Boy’ from 'He Poos Clouds'

Track 31 From McReggae Vol 1
Sly & Robbie ‘Dread Dread’

Track 32 From ‘Wake Up!’ – free CD with April issue of UNCUT Magazine:
Final Fantasy ‘This Lamb Sells Condos’