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Saturday February 17, 2024 - Black History Month Special: Some of my favourite tracks by Black / African performers and a few tracks by performers influenced by Black musicians. Plus a few new releases and the usual Celtic flourish at the end
| # | Artist | Song Title | Album (label) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Street | Music For A Found Harmonium | Irish Times | |
| 2 | Les Amazones d'Afrique | Kiss Me (feat. Dobet Gnahore) | Musow Danse | |
| 3 | Orchestra Baobab | Sey | Tribute to Ndiouga Dieng | |
| 4 | Toumani Diabaté's Symmetric Orchestra | Africa Challenge | Boulevard De L'Independance | |
| 5 | Habib Koité & Bamada | Batounambe | Baro | |
| 6 | Trio Da Kali & Kronos Quartet | Ladilikan | Ladilikan | |
| 7 | Fatoumata Diawara | Yakandi | Maliba | |
| 8 | Elage Diouf | Mandela | Melokàane | |
| 9 | Sona Jobarteh | Kambengwo (feat. Youssou N'Dour) | Badinyaa Kumoo | |
| 10 | Taj Mahal & The Culture Musical Club Of Zanzibar | Catfish Blues | Blues Around the World | |
| 11 | Afro Celt Sound System | Magical Love (feat. Rioghnach Connolly) | Single | |
| 12 | Justin Adams & Mauro Durante | Cupa Cupa | Still Moving | |
| 13 | Justin Adams & Mauro Durante | Red Earth | Still Moving | |
| 14 | Cécile Doo-Kingué | Home | Anybody Listening, Pt.1: Monologues | |
| 15 | Tinsley Ellis | Death Letter Blues | The Naked Truth | |
| 16 | Eric Bibb | Drinkin' Gourd | Jericho Road | |
| 17 | Eric Bibb | Dear America | Dear America | |
| 18 | Guy Davis | Welcome To My World | Be Ready When I Call You | |
| 19 | Linton Kwesi Johnson | Making History | Independant IntavenshanThe Island Anthology | |
| 20 | Bob Marley & The Wailers | War | Natural Mystic | |
| 21 | Our Native Daughters | Slave Driver | Songs of Our Native Daughters | |
| 22 | Our Native Daughters | Quasheba Quasheba | Songs of Our Native Daughters | |
| 23 | The Sojourners | For What It's Worth | Sing & Never Get Tired | |
| 24 | The Sojourners | Oh Freedom | Freedom Never Dies | |
| 25 | Dawn Pemberton | Freedom Time | Say Somethin' | |
| 26 | Mavis Staples | Change | We Get By | |
| 27 | Karla Mundy | Blind Willie McTell | Way Back | |
| 28 | Samantha Martin | Dark Angel | Mississippi Sun | |
| 29 | Joan Armatrading | Play The Blues | Into The Blues | |
| 30 | American Patchwork Quartet | Soul of a Man | American Patchwork Quartet | |
| 31 | American Patchwork Quartet | I'm So Glad | American Patchwork Quartet | |
| 32 | Shakura S'Aida | Too Late | Hold On To Love | |
| 33 | Linda Tillery & the Cultural Heritage Choir | See Line Woman | Front Porch Music | |
| 34 | Allison Russell | The Returner | The Returner | |
| 35 | Allison Russell | Demons | The Returner | |
| 36 | Dani Larkin | The Mother Within | Notes For a Maiden Warrior | |
| 37 | Dani Larkin | The Red (Maca's Return) | Notes For a Maiden Warrior | |
| 38 | Katherine Priddy | Does She Hold You Like I Did | The Pendulum Swing | |
| 39 | Aleksi Campagne | When I Close My Eyes | For The Giving [Disc 1] | |
| 40 | Béla Fleck | Rhapsody in Blue(grass) - featuring Michael Cleveland / Sierra Hull / Justin Mos | Rhapsody in Blue | |
| 41 | William Prince | Easier And Harder | Stand in the Joy | |
| 42 | Cheryl Wheeler | If It Were Up To Me | Sylvia Hotel | |
| 43 | James Keelaghan | La Cattiva Strada - The Road To Ruin | Second-Hand | |
| 44 | Jez Lowe | Talk To Me Dirty In Geordie | Crazy Pagan | |
| 45 | Sharon Shannon | Refrains d'Irlande (feat. Le Vent du Nord) | The Reckoning | |
| 46 | Nordri | Poursuite a L'Arme Blanche | Échos des mers du Nord | |
| 47 | The Pogues | If I Should Fall From Grace With God | The Very Best Of The Pogues | |
| 48 | Sinéad Sanders | All My Records On | Sinéad Sanders | |
| 49 | Pat Chessell | Girl From Boston | The Ghosts Of Yesterday | |
| 50 | Altan | The Letterkenny Blacksmith / John Doherty’s Favourite / Scread na Bealtaine (Ree | Donegal | |
| 51 | Ímar | The Tree of Life | Awakening | |
| 52 | Shooglenifty | Black Dog On The Balcony / Till An Crodh Loachain - Return of the Crows Lad / Th | Acid Croft Vol. 9 | |
| 53 | Firelight Trio | Mrs. Morthland | Firelight Trio | |