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fRoots No. 413 (Vol. 39, No. 5) November 2017 ISSN 0951-1326


fRoots infostuff


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featured this issue


14 fRoots 66: your free album 16 Root Salad: Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne, La Mambanegra, 75 Dollar Bill, Chouk Bwa Libète, Commoners Choir, Germa Adan, Ian Lynch


26 Jon Boden 33 Saz’iso 36 Richard Dawson 39 Thomas Brooman 42 FMM Sines 46 Usher’s Island 49 Dona Onete 52 Northern Lights: bonus album


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regulars/ in house 4 The Editor’s Box 5 The fRoots Playlist 6 Rooting About: The News 13 The Columnists 54 Reviews 56 Subscribe! Free CDs! 75 Charts 82 BIFF!


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