Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Playlist for 1/25/11

Winter Songs:
KEN WEBB - Let It Snow - Christmas Pony - 2001 Kenn Webb
DEBRA COWAN - The Snow Is on the Ground - Fond Desire Farewell - 2008 Falling Mtn. Music
ZOE MULFORD - The January Man - Hudson Hardy Sampler v.5 - 2010 Hudson Harding Music
TIM GRIMM - Heart of the Winter - Farm Songs - 2009 Tim Grimm

For Martin Luther King Day:
KIM & REGGIE HARRIS - Done With Driver's Dribbin' - Get On Board, V.2 - 2007 Appleseed
KIM & REGGIE HARRIS - Get On Board - Get On Board, V.2 - 2007 Appleseed
KIM & REGGIE HARRIS - Ballad of the Underground Railroad - Get On Board, V.2 - 2007 Appleseed
BROOKLYN WOMEN'S CHORUS - Freedom After While - The Power of Song - Bev Grant
AMY CAROL WEBB - Rosa - 2006 Music to Life - Public Domain Fndn.
BEV GRANT - Harriet Tubman - We Were There! - 2002 Beverly Grant

Protest of George W. Bush's Inauguration on 1/20/01:
DAVID ROVICS - Moron - Songs for Mahmud - 2004 David Rovics
MAGPIE - I Trust the People - Hail to the Thief II - 2004 Running Scared Prods.
JUD CASWELL - The Men Behind the Bushes - Blackberry Time - 2007 Jud Caswell
MARK LEVY - Son-of-a-Bush - Hail to the Thief II - 2004 Running Scared Prods.


First Bombing of Iraq 1/17/91:

DAVID ROVICS - Song for Basra - Hang A Flag In The Window - 2002 David Rovics
JAY MANKITA - They Lied - Dogs Are Watching Us - 2004 Jay Mankita
DAVID ROVICS - Hang A Flag In The Window - Hang A Flag In The Window - 2002 David Rovics
RORY McLEOD - No More Blood for Oil - Not in our Name - 2007 David Ferrard
JIM PAGE - Collateral Damage - Collateral Damage - Whid Isle Music

For the Environment:

SPARKY & RHONDA RUCKER - Point of No Return - One Earth - 2009 Tremont Prods.
DOUG SPEARS - Okeechobee - Welcome Home - 2009 Cypress Moss Records
DEB COWAN -_FarmersandFishermen - 2010 mp3
DREW LANDRY - Oil Spill Song - 2010 youtube.com

Songs of Hope and Healing:
SIOBHAN QUINN & MICHAEL BOWERS - Let It Come - Dreamers, Lovers & Outlaws - 2007 Roundhouse Music
TRACY SPRING - Of this World - Songs of Hope and Humanity, Vol. 1, 2012
BEN TOUSLEY - Here's to the Milk of Kindness - Open the Gates - 1998 Ben Tousley
ANNIE CANADA - One Hope - Social Change Sampler

MINDY SIMMONS - One World - One World Our World - 2009 Mindy Lou Music

Saturday, January 15, 2011

Playlist for 1/11/11

VOICES - Siph' Amandla - Step By Step - 1996 Voices

Civil Rights:

BEN BEDFORD - Land of the Shadows - Land of the Shadows - 2009 Hopeful Sky Records
KATY MOFFATT - Here's to the State of Mississippi - What's That I Hear - 1995 Sliced Bread Records
TIM GRIMM - Rebecca Versailles - Holding Up the World - 2008 Corazong Records
SI KAHN - Mervin Barr - New Wood - 1994 Rounder
PETE SEEGER, JANE SAPP, SI KAHN - Harriet Tubman - Carry It On - 1987 Flying Fish Records

Gun Control - for Gabby Giffords:

VOICES - I Need A Gun - Step By Step - 1996 Voices
CHRISTINE LAVIN - More than One Million Americans - Live Stillwater, NJ, May 10, 2008
DAVID ROVICS - In the Name of God - Ten Thousand Miles Away - 2009 BMI
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Perfect World - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008 Ellen Bukstel

Immigration:
DAVID ROVICS - Guanajuato - Ten Thousand Miles Away - 2009 BMI
PAT HUMPHRIES - Cold Cup of Water - Hands - 2001 Appleseed Recordings
JOE JENCKS - Deportee - I Hear Your Voice - Rise As One - 2005 Turtle Bear Music
LOW TIDE DRIFTERS - A Prayer for Josseline - 2009 Single - Low Tide Drifters
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - If I Give Your Name - One - 2004 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

For Haiti-One year later:

GUY MENDILOW BAND - Amazing Grace - Skyland - 2008 Mendilusian Music

Feature on Spook Handy:
SPOOK HANDY - Mom & Pop's Small Town Corner Hardware Store - Watcha Gonna Do? - 2007 Akashic Records
SPOOK HANDY - Youir Flag Decal Won't Get You Into Heaven Any More- Watcha Gonna
Do? - 2007 Akashic Records
SPOOK HANDY - Heading for the Hague - Watcha Gonna Do? - 2007 Akashic Records

This Filthy Rotten System:
CHARLIE KING & Karen Brandow - This Filthy Rotten System - The Distance Remaining - 2010 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds
DAVID FERRARD - The Hour of Plenty - Broken Sky - 2008 Flamingo West Records
ARLO GUTHRIE w/ the Dillards - Do Re Mi - Thirty-two Cents - 2008 Rising Son Records
AMY MARTIN - Consequences - Bind Me to Free - 2006 Amy Martin
COLLEEN KATTAU - No Ordinary Heifer - Inhabited Woman - 2007 Windlight Studio

Hope:
TRACY SPRING - Work & Hope - Songs of Hope and Humanity, Vol. 1, 2012 on myspace
BEV GRANT & The Dissident Daughters - Emma Goldman - Cheeky Woman - 2006 Bev Grant

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Playlist for 1/4/11

Peace:
TOM PAXTON - How Beautiful Upon the Mountain - Comedians & Angels - 2008 Appleseed
PAUL KAPLAN - To Stop the War - The Folk Process - 2008 Old Coat Music
KIM & REGGIE HARRIS - Earth - Simplicity - 2002 Appleseed Recordings

For Native Americans:

KATHERINE RHODA - May We All Fly Like Eagles - 2009 Katherine Rhoda
JIM PAGE - Song for Leonard Peltier - Ghost Bikes - 2010 Jim Page
PAT HUMPHRIES - Indanee - Hands - 2001 Appleseed Recordings

Heroes & Outlaws:

JOE JENCKS - Saro Wiwa - I Hear Your Voice - 2003 Joe Jencks
DAVID ROVICS - Sugihara - Troubador/People's History in Song - 2010 David Rovics
SI KAHN - Clarence Kailin - Courage - 2010 Strictly Country Records
DAVID ROVICS - The Last Lincoln Vet - Troubador/People's History in Song - 2010 David Rovics
CHARLIE KING - Two Good Arms - Two Good Arms - 1992 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds
CHARLIE KING & Karen Brandow - Slip of the Hand - The Distance Remaining - 2010
Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds
CHARLIE KING - Are You Now Or Have You Ever Been - Two Good Arms - 1992 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds
SARAH UNDERHILL/IAN WORPOLE - Hughey the Graeme - Strange Sweethearts - 2010 Sarah Underhill

For those in Prison:
SARAH UNDERHILL - From the Prison - Strange Sweethearts - 2010 Sarah Underhill
SI KAHN - Hutto - Courage - 2010 Strictly Country Records
RAY KORONA - Vote for Prisons - The People Are In Charge - 2002 Ray Korona
KEVIN SO - Letter from Guantanomo - Best Foot Forward - 2009 WingBone Records

Spook Handy at the Echo Lake 1/15/11:
SPOOK HANDY - Vote - Breakfast at Bill's - 2001 Akashic Records
SPOOK HANDY - Death Came Anyway - Whatcha Gonna Do? - 2007 Akashic Records
SPOOK HANDY - It's Your War Now, Mrs. Bly - Whatcha Gonna Do? - 2007 Akashic Records

War and its vets:
STEVE & KRISTIN NEBEL - Johnny I Hardly Knew Ya - Raven Speaks - 2009 Icebird Records
STEVE & KRISTIN NEBEL - Joe & Jarhead - Raven Speaks - 2009 Icebird Records
HOLLY NEAR - I am Willing - Until You Come Home - 2009 George Mann

KIM & REGGIE HARRIS - Solar Carol - Simplicity - 2002 Appleseed Recordings