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Hailu Mergia joins host Talia Schlanger

*Marlon Williams – “What’s Chasing You” – Make Way For Love
The Secret Sisters – “I’ve Gotta Feeling” – The Secret Sisters

World Cafe Guest: Hailu Mergia

Hailu Mergia – “Gum Gum” – Lala Belu
Hailu Mergia – “Hari Meru Meru” – Recorded Live for the World Cafe
James Brown – “Mother Popcorn Part 1” – It’s A Mother
Wallias Band – “Muzigawi Silt” – Golden Seventies
Hailu Mergia – “Yefikir Engurguro” – Lala Belu
Hailu Mergia – “Amrew Demkew” – Hailu Mergia & His Classical Instrument
Bob Marley & The Wailers – “Roots, Rock, Reggae” – Rastaman Vibration
Grateful Dead – “Mississippi Half-Step Uptown Toodeloo” – Wake Of The Flood
Courtney Marie Andrews – “Kindness of Strangers” – May Your Kindness Remain
Neko Case – “Hold On, Hold On” – Fox Confessor Brings the Flood
David Byrne – “It’s Not Dark Up Here” – American Utopia
St. Vincent – “Digital Witness” – St. Vincent

Hour Two
*Bryan Ferry – “Kiss & Tell” – Bete Noire
Chloe Foy – “Flaws” – Are We There Yet? – EP
David Crosby – “Guinnevere” – Live at the World Cafe Vol. 42
Gang of Youngs – “The Heart Is A Muscle” – Go Farther In Lightness
The National – “Bloodbuzz Ohio” – High Violet
Beach House – “Lemon Glow” – Lemon Glow (single)
U2 – “Trying To Throw Your Arms Around The World” – Achtung Baby
Aretha Franklin – “Sweet Sweet Baby (Since You’ve Been Gone) Aretha’s Gold
Leon Bridges – "Bad Bad News” – Good Thing
Lucy Dacus – “Addiction” – Historian
Iggy Pop – “Gardenia” – Post Pop Depression
Fiona Apple – “Shadowboxer” – Tidal
Laura Mvula – “Green Garden” – Sing to the Moon

*Optional Song