As they say in Danish folktales, if envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. That's the medical malady we're tracking on this week's folktale, with music born from and all about such covetous behavior world-round.
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As they say in Danish folktales, if envy were a fever, all the world would be ill. That's the medical malady we're tracking on this week's folktale, with music born from and all about such covetous behavior world-round.
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| A Tankard of Ale / The Lads of Alnwick | The House Band | Another Setting. | Green Linnet | 2006 | 01:00 |
| Diamonds & Rust | Joan Baez | Ring Them Bells. | Guardian | 1995 | 05:05 |
| The Jealous Tunnel/About Face | Michael Hedges | Nightnoise. | Windham Hill | 1990 | 04:20 |
| JEALOUSY | NEeMA | Watching You Think. | Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc | 2010 | 03:33 |
| Man, Don't Dog Your Woman | T Bone Burnett | Twenty Twenty: the Essential T Bone Burnett. | Capitol Records | 2006 | 03:44 |
| J'Ai Passe Devant Ta Porte | Dewey Balfa, Marc Savoy & D.L. Menard | Under a Green Oak Tree. | Arhoolie Records | 2007 | 03:03 |
| The Jealous Lover | Rosewood | Murder, Mayhem, and Other Love Songs. | Rosewood | 1996 | 02:46 |
| Ta Ziliarika Sou Matia | Glykeria | Putumayo Presents Greece. | Putumayo | 2004 | 03:17 |
| Little Anancy | Asheba | Putumayo Presents Caribbean Playground. | Putumayo | 2004 | 02:55 |
| Celos/Jealousies | Riquelme Carillo | Ayombe!. | Smithsonian | 2008 | 06:08 |
| Ke Kau No Hi'iaka | Pualani Kanahele & Nalani Kanaka'ole | Troubled Paradise. | Flying Fish | 1991 | 01:28 |
| Alfamayo | Inkuyo | Art from Sacred Landscapes. | Celestial Harmony | 1994 | 04:16 |
| Makola | Baba Djan | Gardens of Eden. | Putumayo | 2010 | 04:02 |
| Haloa Olohega | Te Vaka | South Pacific Islands. | Putumayo | 2004 | 03:17 |
| Maisha | Twahir Muhamed | Swahili Rumba. | Naxos | 2004 | 07:23 |
| GIRL | Ilhan Ersahin | Euro Lounge. | Putumayo | 2003 | 03:41 |
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