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 | August 21, 1998 What if Jimmy Blanton had lived? |
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| Artist | Selection | Album (Label / Date) |
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 Archie Shepp (with Jeanne Lee) | There is a Balm in Gilead | Blasé (Affinity '69) |
| Baba Qeran & Mohammed Nazar | Karaghani Song | Music of Afghanistan III (Anthology '68) |
American Composers Orchestra |  Lou Harrison: Suite For Symphonic Strings | American Composers Orchestra (Argo '95) |
| Unidentified | Ayacuchano Festival Music | Kingdom of the Sun: Peru's Inca Heritage (Nonesuch) |
| Johnny Pacheco | Treinta Kilos | Pacheco y su Charanga (Alegre) |
| Eddie Carlton | Things Are Getting a Little Tough | Kent's Magic Touch (Kent) |
 Lord Kitchener | Trouble in Arima | Klassic Kitchener (Ice '62) |
| The Heptones & Jah Lion | Mr. President | Lee Scratch Perry: Arkology (Island '76) |
Akompi | Absua Bone |  I've Found My Love: Guitar Bands of Ghana (Original '60s) |
| Steve Earle | Tecumsah Valley | Train a Comin' (Warner Bros. '95) |
 Clark Kessinger | Wednesday Night Waltz | The Legend of Clark Kessinger (County '64) |
| The Carolina Tarheels | Hand in Hand We Walk Alone Together | The Carolina Tarheels (Old Homestead '30s) |
| George Hollis | You Can't Play Me Down | Georgia Blues (Rounder '69) |
Mariachi Tapatío | El Jabali |  El Auténtico (Arhoolie '43) |
| La Marcana | Alla en la Sabana | Merengue from the Dominican Republic (Lyrichord '77) |
| Los Autenticos de Quisquella | Si tu Monta Mi Caballo | Santo Domingo (C.G.) |
| Sidi Seddiki | Maliki | Shouf! (Globestlye '90) |
| Yusef Lateef | Passion | Before Dawn (Verve '57) |
| Cruel Frederick | The East is Red | The Birth of the Cruel (SST '88) |
| Rob Reddy's Honor System | Up-South | Post-War Euphoria (Songlines '96) |
| Kate Smith | Love, Your Magic Spell is Everywhere | The Original Sound of the 1920s (Columbia '29) |
| Cast Album | Le Gribisi is le Root of le Evil in Man | Irma La Douce (Columbia '60) |
 Vic Berton and His Orchetra | A Smile Will Go a Long Way | Anthology of Jazz Drumming (Média 7 '35) |
| Slim Lamar's Southerners | Goofus | Jazz the World Forgot Volume 2 (Yazoo '28) |
| Frankie Paul | Tato | Reggae Jamdown (Ryko) |
| Eric Morris | My Lonely Days Alone | Fatty Fatty (Trojan '70) |
Little Yvonne le Blanc | Mama Rosin |  Nathan Abshire: French Blues (Arhoolie) |
| Little Miss Peggy & Bill Parker's Band | Come Over Here | Bayou Rhythm and Blues Shuffle (Goldband) |
 Steve Riley and The Mamou Playboys | Je M'en Fous Pas Mal | La Toussaint (Rounder '95) |
| Murfreesboro | Oh My Love | Accross the Tracks: More Nashville R&B (Ace '59) |
| The Payments | Brand New Automobile | Blowin' Through Yokohama (Atomic Passion) |
| Little Willie John | Drive Me Home | Talk to Me (King '56) |
Lou Harrison photo by ©David Harsany Lord Kitchener photo by ©Ian Yee
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