sounds we sent to space

In 1977, nasa sent two probes into space, each with a golden phonograph. Carl Sagan and his buddies picked the music.

Here are some of my favorites from the collection. Its best to imagine the dark emptiness of space and/or aliens listening to these tracks.

Wedding song - Peru

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcwPMeqS97Y

Ugam - Azerbaijan bagpipes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVRdEvdovgk&feature=related

Tchakrulo - Choir - Georgia

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bV85zrndvdY&feature=related

Flowing Streams - China

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lReQHyOYgU&feature=related

El Cascabel-Lorenzo Barcelata & the Mari

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkKxN9QJ2wI&feature=related

Jaat Kahan Ho - India - Surshri

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ek7NKH5mTgs&feature=related

"Dark Was the Night"- blind willie johnson

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vjslb1g3PI8&feature=related

Men's house song - Papua New Guinea

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_a3gIA0sRA&feature=related