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Monday, September 04, 2006

What is the sound of Starbucks? Today, a look at how Starbucks is cornering the market on mature, sultry-jazz pop with Mark Rahner, a reporter at the Seattle Times. Also: Baaba Maal will share his unique blend of Senegalese pop, traditional West African song, reggae and dance music. And: the Boston folk-rock duo The Weepies play live. This is a repeat broadcast.

What's the Starbucks Sound?

Earlier this year, Sonya Kitchel's CD, "Words Came Back to Me," became the second release on Starbuck's "Hear Music Debut" label, sold in its coffee joints and in record stores nationwide. Today, a look at how Starbucks is cornering the market on mature, sultry-jazz pop with Mark Rahner, a reporter ...

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Baaba Maal

The Senagalese pop singer Baaba Maal shares his unique blend of Senegalese pop, traditional West African song, reggae and dance musicfrom his latest album.

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The Weepies

Boston folk-rock duo The Weepies share music from their new album, "Say I Am You."

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