This is The 3D RadioActivity number 574, it's Uncle Marty Gras as we take our yearly trip to the mouth of the Missisip, so grab some chicory coffee and a begnet or paczki as we get the party going! As North America's second largest river empties into the gulf of Mexico, The Crescent City is the birthplace of jazz, zydeco, Cajun, other Anglo French influences, and swamp … [Read more...] about Uncle Marty Gras 2021
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ALONE With 3D
I'm everybody's Uncle Marty with you on The Award Winning 3D RadioActivity, at our 533rd gathering of the sensibly separated faithful's QUARANTUNES. Please remember the fact that as long as we are together, You Are Not ALONE! 8-) Download or click to play here:https://archive.org/download/The3dRadioactivity/3dradio_20200503-AloneWith3D.mp3 We have been practicing … [Read more...] about ALONE With 3D
Uncle Marty Gras 2020
It's Uncle Marty Gras, as this is adventure number 523 of The 3D RadioActivity, where we dedicate the show to a yearly tradition to play Cajun, Creole, Funk, Jazz, New Orleans, World & Zydeco tunes, making this the fattest Tuesday of the year. Laissez bon temps rouler! 🎼 😎🎵 Download here: … [Read more...] about Uncle Marty Gras 2020
Song Of The Day – “Mamani” by Letta
Voices like Laura Nyro’s only come around once in a lifetime…or so I thought… So, while listening to a compilation of David Axelrod’s 1960s productions, my ears perked up when I heard the sound of Letta Mbulu’s voice. At once, I knew I needed to hear more and learn more about whom this afro-pop princess is, and discover as much of her music as possible. But first, I’ll … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day – “Mamani” by Letta
Song Of The Day – “Moon/Light” by Herbie Hancock and Foday Musa Suso
In West African culture, a griot is a musician and storyteller who holds all of the keys to the history of his people. It is the griot’s place in society to share that history through music, entertainment and poetry. The kora is a 21-string instrument that is the chief instrument accompanying a griot. Foday Musa Suso was born in Gambia and is a direct descendent of the inventor … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day – “Moon/Light” by Herbie Hancock and Foday Musa Suso