Putumayo World Music Hour

Mar 09 2025 261 ep. 59 mins 16
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Hosted by former KFOG personality Rosalie Howarth and Putumayo founder Dan Storper, the Putumayo World Music Hour (PWMH) is an internationally syndicated radio show that takes listeners on a weekly journey through the music of many different cultures.

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Celtic Crossroads

Mar 09 2025 59 mins  
Join Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper in this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour as they explore an ancient musical genre that is nevertheless continuing to evolve: Celtic music. Episode 25.11 Airdates: March 10th - March 16th, 2025 Featuring: 1. Sean Tyrrell - “Only From Day to Day” (From the album “Cry of a Dreamer” on Hannibal) 2. Keltik Elektrik - “Wild Mountain Thym

Gypsy Groove

Mar 04 2025 59 mins  
In this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour, Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper explore a musical movement that's packing the dance floors, based on some of the oldest music in Europe; that of the Roma people. Episode 25.10 Airdates: March 3rd - March 9th, 2025 Featuring: 1. Shantel - “Bucovina” (From the albums “Bucovina Club” on Essay Recordings and “Gypsy Groove” on P

French Caribbean

Mar 04 2025 59 mins  
Join Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper in this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour as they hone in on a specific part of a region with a very small land mass, but that encompasses a lot of cultures: the Caribbean. Episode 25.09 Airdates: February 24th - March 2nd, 2025 Featuring: 1. Ram - “Kafou” (From the album “Puritan Vodou” on Margaritaville/Island) 2. Emeline - “Mos

Congo to Cuba

Mar 04 2025 59 mins  
In this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour, Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper explore the profound musical connection between two lands of two different continents, Africa and Cuba, with a third region thrown in too: New York City. Episode 25.08 Airdates: February 17th - February 23rd, 2025 Featuring: 1. Gnonnas Pedro - “Yiri Yiri Boum” (From the album “Congo to Cuba” on

Afro Groove

Mar 04 2025 59 mins  
In this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour, Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper explore the modern side of African music, where artists use the traditional rhythms and instruments of their native country as a springboard to then transform their sound with different effects. Episode 25.07 February 10th - February 16th, 2025 Featuring: 1. Issa Bagayogo - “Saya Mogo Bana” (From th

Valentine's Day

Mar 04 2025 59 mins  
Love is in the air in this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour as Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper explore love songs from around the world. Episode 25.06 Airdates: February 3rd - February 9th, 2025 Featuring: 1. Jimmy Cliff - “Shelter of Your Love” (From the album “Ultimate Collection” on Hip-O) 2. Majek Fashek - “Love and Affection” (From the album “Romantica” on

Tribute to a Reggae Legend

Mar 02 2025 59 mins  
In this week's Putumayo World Music Hour, Rosalie Howarth pays tribute to a musical legend, Bob Marley with covers of his music from around the world. Episode 25.05 Airdates: January 27th - February 2nd, 2025 Featuring: 1. Bob Marley - “Sun is Shining” (From the album “Kaya” on Tuff Gong) 2. Ojos de Brujo - “Get Up, Stand Up” (From the album “Backspin” on Six Degr

Hot Hot Hot from the Tropics

Jan 24 2025 59 mins  
Join Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper in this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour as they explore music from some of the steamiest regions of the world, including Madagascar, Colombia, Haiti, and beyond. Episode 25.04 Airdates: January 20th - January 26th, 2025 Featuring: 1. Silvia Torres - “Bananeiro” (From the album “So Frenchy So Chic!” on Sony) 2. Carlo Lopes - “Nzolu

World Jazz

Jan 24 2025 59 mins  
Jazz is one of the only true original forms created here in the United States. Jazz has influenced and been influenced by a multitude of musical sounds. On this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour, Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper will illustrate some of the ways that jazz has had an effect on world music. Episode 25.03 Airdates: January 13th - January 19th, 2025 Featuring: 1. Hug

World Cities

Jan 24 2025 59 mins  
In this week’s Putumayo World Music Hour, Rosalie Howarth and Dan Storper visit some of the world's urban centers for “World Cities.” Episode 25.02 Airdates: January 6th - January 12th, 2025 Featuring: 1. Bebel Gilberto - “August Day Song (Remix)” 2. Habib Koite - “Sirata” 3. Kermit Ruffins - “Kermit’s Second Line” 4. Da Lata - “Cores” 5. Barrio Chino - �