Rock Paper Scissors - Festival In the Desert (World Village)

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Sample Track 1:
"Robert Plant & Justin Adams - Win My Train Fare Back Home" from Festival in the Desert

Sample Track 2:
"Takamba Super Onze - Super 11" from Festival in the Desert

Sample Track 3:
"Ali Farka Toure - Karaw" from Festival in the Desert

Sample Track 4:
"Oumou Sangare - Wayena" from Festival in the Desert

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Articles, Interviews, and Reviews

NPR - All Things Considered, Feature 07/03/03 >> go there

Savvy Traveler, Bob Duskis of Six Degrees Records discusses two CDs of world music 10/21/03 >> read article >> go there

Hartford Adovacate, CD Review 12/11/03 >> read article

BBC, Video footage from the festival 01/01/03 >> go there

Rolling Stone, CD Review in "Out There" column, by David Fricke 11/13/03 >> read article

Rolling Stone, Whole Lotta Sand 03/06/03 >> read article

The World, Global Hits 10/15/03 >> read article >> go there

Associated Press, CD Review 10/30/03 >> read article

Village Voice, CD Review 11/10/03 >> read article

Time Out New York, CD Review 11/20/03 >> read article

Village Voice, CD Review 11/12/03 >> read article

Billboard , Critics Top Ten of 2003 01/01/04 >> go there

LA Times, The sound of unity in the Saharan desert 10/12/03 >> read article

Billboard, CD Review 11/29/03 >> read article

MOJO, CD Review 11/01/03 >> read article

Slate Magazine, CD Review 12/23/04 >> read article >> go there

New York Times, Jazz and Pop 09/07/03 >> read article >> go there

Knight-Ridder Newswire, CD Review 10/16/03 >> read article

Afropop.org, CD Review 10/01/03 >> read article >> go there

The Beat, Where Ya Roots At, Mon? 09/01/03 >> read article

Afropop, A Plant In The Desert 12/01/03 >> read article >> go there

The Shepard Express, CD Review 10/16/03 >> read article

Miami New Times, CD Review 11/20/03 >> read article

fRoots Magazine, #1 in Best of 2003 Compilations 12/01/03 >> read article

New York Times, CD Review 10/12/03 >> read article

Montreal Mirror, CD Review 08/10/03 >> read article

Danville Register & Bee, CD Review 10/30/03 >> read article

Valley News, CD Review 11/02/03 >> read article

Bucks County Courier Times, CD Review 10/30/03 >> read article

Republican-American, CD Review 10/31/03 >> read article

Herals-Standard, CD Review 10/31/03 >> read article

Record Journal, CD Review 10/30/03 >> read article

East Bay Express, CD Review 11/05/03 >> read article >> go there

Amazon.com, CD Review 11/11/03 >> read article >> go there

Rambles.net, CD Review 11/15/03 >> read article >> go there

Portland Phoenix, CD Review 11/14/03 >> read article

News-Review, CD Review 10/30/03 >> read article

News & Observer, CD Review 11/02/03 >> go there

Times-Standard, CD Review 10/30/03 >> go there

Marin Independent Journal, CD Review 10/30/03 >> go there

Morning Herald, CD Review 10/28/03 >> go there

Telegraph, CD Review 10/30/03 >> go there

New Britain Herald, CD Review 10/31/03 >> go there

Herald-Argus, CD Review 10/29/03 >> go there

Daily Times, CD Review 11/02/03 >> go there

Rock Hill Herald, CD Review 10/31/03 >> go there

Daily Mail, CD Review 10/28/03 >> go there

Messenger-Inquirer, CD Review 10/31/03 >> go there

Lexington Herald Leader, CD Review 10/31/03 >> go there

Global Rhythm, Soul and Beauty in the Cradle of the Blues 01/01/04 >> read article

The Evening Standard (UK), CD Review 09/02/03 >> read article

Musictoday, CD Review 10/21/03 >> read article >> go there

Boston Herald, Critics Top Ten of 2003 12/23/04 >> read article

The Independent (UK), Guns & Guitars 09/01/03 >> read article

All About Jazz, CD Review 10/05/03 >> read article >> go there

Zookbeat, CD Review 10/10/03 >> read article >> go there

Paste Magazine, CD Review 10/01/03 >> read article

The Guardian, CD Review 09/05/03 >> read article

NPR's Morning Edition, Robert Plant Finds Blues Roots in the Sahara (interviewed by Renee Montagne) 12/08/03 >> read article >> go there

Dr Rhythm, CD Review 10/01/03 >> read article

Boston Phoenix, CD Review 11/14/03 >> read article >> go there

The Independent (UK), Music Interview--Robert Plant: Desert storm 08/29/03 >> read article >> go there

Utne Reader, Jamming for Justice 01/01/04 >> read article

BBC Charlie Gillett's Sound of the City, Record of the Month 08/01/03 >> read article >> go there

The Evening Standard - U.K., CD Review 09/02/03 >> read article

insideworldmusic.com, CD Review 09/22/03 >> read article >> go there

Boston Phoenix, Dune Blues: Mali’s ‘Festival in the Desert' 02/27/03 >> read article >> go there

Afropop.org, Festival dispatch 1 (en route) 01/04/03 >> read article >> go there

Afropop.org, Festival dispatch 2 (with pictures) 01/08/03 >> read article >> go there

Afropop.org, Festival in the Desert, 2003: Dispatch 3 01/23/03 >> read article >> go there

Other clippings, from January 2003 Festival 01/31/03 >> go there

Relix, CD Review 02/01/04 >> read article

Living Blues, CD Review 01/01/04 >> read article

Metropulse, CD Review 01/22/04 >> read article >> go there

Midwest Book Review, CD Review 03/01/04 >> read article >> go there

Down Beat (Elmhurst, IL), CD Review 06/01/04 >> read article

Gleaner, Music Lovers will tune in to these gift ideas 12/18/03 >> read article

XLR8R, CD Review 11/01/03 >> read article

Global Rhythm, 20 Essential World Music CDs of 2003 12/01/04 >> read article

Arkansas Democrat - Gazette, CD Review 05/16/04 >> read article

Wellesley Townsman, Best of 2003: CDs 12/25/04 >> read article

Boston Herald, Best of 2003: CDs 12/19/04 >> read article

InRadio (audio magazine), Track feature 11/01/03 >> read article >> go there