Rokia Traore Wins Songlines Best Artist for Tchamantché

Friday May 01, 2009

Songlines announces the winners of the inaugural Songlines Music Awards which recognizes outstanding talent in world music. There are four categories: Best Artist, Best Group, Cross-Cultural Collaboration and Newcomer, the nominees were chosen by a public vote. The list of 16 nominees and winners can be seen at www.songlines.co.uk/awards2009. The winners have been chosen by the Songlines editorial team and will be announced in the magazine’s next issue.

Newspaper Angels	3:16	Jenny Scheinman
Black Gold	5:17	Esperanza Spalding
Siboney (Notes From The Village)	8:22	Anat Cohen
Higher Ground	4:46	Playing For Change
Trio Blues	4:16	John Scofield
Zen Remix	3:34	Rokia Traoré
Move On Up feat. John Legend	3:46	Angélique Kidjo
Woza	4:24	Vusi Mahlasela
Mosaic Triad		Terri Lyne Carrington
African Cowboy	5:07	Richard Bona
Baby, I Love You feat. Dianne Reeves	3:10	Angélique Kidjo
I-10 (James Farm)	4:32	Joshua Redman
Today Will Be A Good Day	5:09	Dianne Reeves
Sport	3:02	Altan
Cacadores de Emocoes		Terri Lyne Carrington
Zelie	2:04	Angélique Kidjo
Din Don Dan LIVE	1:14	Still Black, Still Proud
Things Behind the Sun	4:37	Brad Mehldau
Manalyuca	6:30	McCoy Tyner
Don't Take It That Way	3:12	Raul Midón
Leave Me A Place Underground	5:32	Tineke Postma
The Jolly Seven-Rascal on the Haystack	3:52	Cherish The Ladies
Sweet Thames Flow Softly	5:21	Cherish The Ladies
Funky Good Time LIVE	0:50	Still Black, Still Proud
Silencio	4:11	Ojos De Brujo
Birdyard	1:48	Joe Lovano
Joy Ryder	11:20	Wayne Shorter
Passport	5:27	Joe Lovano
Remember Fela	4:24	Gangbé Brass Band
Noubioto	3:43	Gangbé Brass Band
Touba - Daru Salaam	5:49	Youssou N'Dour
Coal Tattoo	3:18	Kathy Mattea
Veil of Tears	14:24	Overtone Quartet
Next Generation	4:03	Raul Midón
The Mooch	7:16	3 Cohens
Mood Indigo		Avishai Cohen
Allure & Destruct (Big Noise)	4:04	Street Drum Corps
Solipsist	2:31	Kaki King
The Wheel	7:01	Chris Potter
Ca Jé	3:49	Caetano Veloso
Greensleeves ft. Derek Trucks (Guitars)	6:14	McCoy Tyner
Crazy Stuff	5:01	Tineke Postma
The Razor's Edge	6:18	Dave Holland
Victory! (Big Noise)	3:33	Street Drum Corps
Say It Loud LIVE	1:02	Still Black, Still Proud
Jho Avido	3:58	Dobet Gnahoré
RFK in the Land of Apartheid	4:10	Jason Moran
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (live)	7:32	Dave Douglas
Red Winged Black Bird	2:56	Kathy Mattea
St. James Infirmary (Clarinetwork)	10:16	Anat Cohen
The Women Gather	2:31	Sweet Honey In The Rock
Thalaza	4:00	Ladysmith Black Mambazo
After You've Gone (Clarinetwork)	8:17	Anat Cohen
There Is A Light That Never Goes Out	5:22	Becca Stevens
Fire Waltz	4:36	Jason Moran
Step To It	19:52	Overtone Quartet
Adios Felicidad	3:16	Omara Portuondo
J Blues (Notes From The Village)	7:08	Anat Cohen
Barbados	6:20	Joe Lovano
Stand By Me	6:04	Playing For Change
Tounka (Tchamantche)	3:09	Rokia Traoré
I Like It That Way	3:10	Sweet Honey In The Rock
One Man's Idea		Avishai Cohen
Old Brooklyn (Crossing the Field)	3:42	Jenny Scheinman
Wari	4:16	Habib Koite
MSMW - Little Walter Rides Again	3:55	John Scofield
Song For Mia	4:53	Lizz Wright
Bonnie's Song	3:15	Raul Midón
Revolt (Big Noise)	3:53	Street Drum Corps
Regalo De Dios	5:29	Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Ingots	3:53	Kaki King
Dakar Moon	3:15	Baaba Maal
Before the Snow	4:17	Tineke Postma
I'll Notice (Live)	6:03	Becca Stevens
Are We A Nation	3:58	Sweet Honey In The Rock
I'm a Soldier	1:33	John Scofield
Nakamokhura	4:07	Vusi Mahlasela
Stepping Out	4:48	Kurt Elling
The Man I Love (Tchamantche)	4:44	Rokia Traoré
Just My Imagination	4:53	Dianne Reeves
Sagal Ko	3:35	Youssou N'Dour
You Make Me (Live)	5:15	Becca Stevens
The Jolly Seven / Rascal on the Haystack	3:52	Irish Homecoming
Peace on Earth	5:05	Saxophone Summit
Ixegezi	2:12	Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Cucurrucu Paloma	4:01	Caetano Veloso
Polliwog (James Farm)	8:22	Joshua Redman
Tiger Rag	4:07	3 Cohens
Footprints	7:55	Wayne Shorter
Alexander the Great	6:52	Saxophone Summit
Batoumambe	4:13	Habib Koite
Jump Up	5:48	Jason Moran
My Heart	4:00	Lizz Wright
Jabula	5:08	Vusi Mahlasela
Knives Out	8:29	Brad Mehldau
Dala	3:51	Dobet Gnahoré
Todo Tiende	4:26	Ojos De Brujo
You Are	7:10	The Bad Plus
Prime Directive	7:46	Dave Holland
Náo Me Diga Adeus (All One)	2:47	Oscar Castro-Neves
Vijay Iyer Trio - Historicity	7:50	Vijay Iyer
Amame Como Soy	3:26	Omara Portuondo
Morning Bell	5:42	Chris Potter
Radio Song (clip)	1:01	Esperanza Spalding
I Was Young When I Left Home	5:31	Jenny Scheinman
Good Times	4:34	Richard Bona
1981 (James Farm)	8:52	Joshua Redman
ODJus Fitxadu	3:25	Idan Raichel
Thula Mama	3:42	Vusi Mahlasela
Como El Viento	4:00	Depedro
Super America	2:27	The Bad Plus
Television	7:07	Baaba Maal
Como Baila Mi Mulata	5:42	Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Refavela	5:56	Gilberto Gil
Redemption Song	4:10	Playing For Change
"The Littlest Prisoner" w/Bruce Cockburn	4:09	Jenny Scheinman
Fats (live)	3:36	Dave Douglas
Chalomot Shel Acherim	3:40	Idan Raichel
Anna Eco (Crossing the Field)	4:01	Jenny Scheinman
Ae Ae	3:31	Angélique Kidjo
Vijay Iyer, Solo - Patterns	8:31	Vijay Iyer
She'eriot Shel Ha'Chaim	3:06	Idan Raichel
Sweet Thames Flow Softly	5:21	Irish Homecoming
Zulu Laduma	3:02	Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Playing with Pink Noise	3:02	Kaki King
When I Fall	3:55	Lizz Wright
The L&N Don't Stop Here Anymore	4:13	Kathy Mattea
Chilla que Tiemble		Depedro
Mr. PC ft. John Scofield (Guitars)	6:23	McCoy Tyner

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Vusi and Friends	Vusi Mahlasela
Ella's Song	Sweet Honey In The Rock
Stand By Me	Playing For Change
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Spark of Being EPK	Dave Douglas
*Are We A Nation?	Sweet Honey In The Rock
EPK	Youssou N'Dour
Black Gold	Esperanza Spalding
Prometheus Unbound	Wayne Shorter
Motherless Child	Sweet Honey In The Rock
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Imagine	Playing For Change
The Orchard EPK	Lizz Wright
Malaika with Luxembourg Philhormonic Orchestra	Angelique Kidjo Symphony
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*Radio Music Society Trailer	Esperanza Spalding
Nature Boy	Kurt Elling Symphony
Techari Live	Ojos De Brujo
State of Mind on Late Show with David Letterman	Raul Midón
Rokia Traoré Live 2009	Rokia Traoré
*Corcavado	Oscar Castro-Neves
Television	Baaba Maal
Galang	Vijay Iyer
Live Trailer	Playing For Change
Comanche	Depedro
Live in Montreal	Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Let There Be Peace	Sweet Honey In The Rock
Dobet Gnahore, Idan Raichel and India.Arie - "Pale	Dobet Gnahoré
*Freedom	3 Cohens
*Bird Songs EPK	Joe Lovano
Arinanara	Spanish Harlem Orchestra
The Pace Report Interview	Saxophone Summit
*Street Drum Corps	Street Drum Corps
Fé na Festa	Gilberto Gil
The View from Blue Mountain	Dave Douglas
*One Love - LIVE	Playing For Change
Sound Prints EPK	Joe Lovano
Mr. PC with John Scofield	McCoy Tyner
Joe Master Class Video	Joe Lovano
Sound Prints Short EPK	Sound Prints
Makoti	Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Promo	Idan Raichel
Jenny Scheinman's Mischief & Mayhem	Jenny Scheinman
Altan on Balcony TV	Altan
Altan - Cití na gCumann - Gradam Ceoil	Altan
*Jump Up	Jason Moran
Red Winged Blackbird	Kathy Mattea
When You Know EPK	Dianne Reeves
Acoustic Africa Promo 2012	Acoustic Africa
*"Dounia" Music Video	Rokia Traoré
*"Song for Sidiki" at the Barbican	Jenny Scheinman
*Resignation	Brad Mehldau
2010 Gilberto Gil interview	Gilberto Gil
Hot Brass	Richard Bona
*Treachery	Overtone Quartet
N'teri	Habib Koite
*"The Gate" EPK	Kurt Elling
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Esperanza Spalding at the Oscars	Esperanza Spalding
Traveler's Blessing (Live)	Becca Stevens
*Tineke Postma Quartet	Tineke Postma
*Cape Town Jazz Festival	Dave Holland
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