OMG, small world indeed! Now WE have to be BFF's and make each other mix tapes, LOL!Â
His new CD, Tekitoi, has the "Rock the Casbah" cover on it - the CD is pretty good.... Yeah, from what I understand, rai originated in Algeria, based on like Arabic love poetry and Bedouin folk music.Â
I don't know if I have ever heard Gnawa, but I would LOVE to.... What is a good song to listen to to start? I love all different kinds of world music like that, ooh, bhangra too, even norteno and ranchera! But my absolute favorite "folk" type music is zydeco. Yeah, I am weird..... Â
Yeah, I am totally jealous. I ain't never been nowhere!
When we all have our massive sleepover in NC, we can all dance to zydeco and french braid each others hair! Â