Monday, September 28, 2015

Playlist for 9/23/15

JASON TYLER BURTON - Evergreen - Headwaters - 2014

Freedom:
DULCIE TAYLOR - Not Here, Not Today - Wind Over Stone - 2015 Mesa/Bluemoon Recordings
GATHERING TIME - Songs of Hope & Freedom - Songs of Hope & Freedom - 2008
TRET FURE - Freedom - Rembrandt Afternoons - 2015 Tomboy Girl Records
FRED GILLEN, JR. - Walking Down that Freedom Highway - Wage Love - 2015 Dys Records
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Bound for Freedom - One - 2004 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

Development/Gentrification:

DULCIE TAYLOR - When the Cherokee Roamed - Wind Over Stone - 2015 Mesa/Bluemoon Recordings
DAN SCHATZ- The Kind Land (Gordon Bok) - The Promise of the Sowing - 2015 Folk-Legacy Records
TIM GRIMM - Sam's Song - The Back Fields - 2005
JUD CASWELL - For Sale - Blackberry Time - 2007 Alderdown Music
BEN & ELLEN HARPER - City of Dreams - Childhood Home - 2014

Lost Farms:
MIKE LAUREANNO - The Field - Road Signs - 2015
GENE MORRISON - Crying in the Night - Looking Back - 2010
DAN SCHATZ - One Last Look Behind - The Promise of the Sowing - 2015 Folk-Legacy Records
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Simple Dirt - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005 Riot Folk

Anti-Racism:
ANNE FEENEY - Rebuild America-Keep Hope Alive! - Have You Been to Jail for Justice? - 2000
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Harriet Tubman (Walter Robinson) - Gonna Rise Again - 1987 Rounder Record
PATRICK SYLVEST - Ode to Rans McGaskey - Lonesome Troubadour - 2014
SARAH PIRTLE - Ballad of Juanita Nelson - Everyday Bravery - 2006 Discovery Center Music
ANI DiFRANCO - Take Down Your Flag - (Peter Mulvey) - 2015

Aging:

TIM GRIMM - She Remembers - Farm Songs - 2009
DANA & SUSAN ROBINSON - When This Old Hat Was New - American Hornpipe - 2012 Threshold Music
MARA LEVINE - The Dutchman (Michael Peter Smith) - Jewels and Harmony - 2013
PETE SEEGER & LORRE WYATT - Old Apples - A More Perfect Union - 2012 Appleseed Recordings

FRED GILLEN, JR. - We the People - Wage Love - 2015 Dys Records
ANA EGGE - Rock Me (Divine Mother) (Ana Egge/Gary Nicholson) - Bright Shadow - 2015 Grace/Parkinsong

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Playlist for 9/16/15

CATHY FINK & MARCY MARXER – Dancin' in the Kitchen – Dancin' in the Kitchen – 2015 Community Music, Inc

What's wrong with America:

RACHAEL KILGOUR - In America - Whistleblower's Manifesto: Songs for a New Revolution – 2013
DAVID ROVICS - God Bless the USA - Into A Prism – 2013
SONIA RUTSTEIN - No Bomb Is Smart - No Bomb Is Smart -2004
BILLY JONAS - This We Know - Get Real – 2004
TONY DENIKOS - Auction Block - Already Gone - 2009

Cultural Genocide/Gypsies:
ELIZA CARTHY - Thirty-foot Trailer (Ewan MacColl) - Joy of Living - 2015 Compass Records
PAUL BRADY - Freeborn Man (Ewan MacColl) - Joy of Living - 2015 Compass Records
NORMA WATERSON - Moving On Song (Ewan MacColl) - Joy of Living - 2015 Compass Records

Homelessness:
JACK WILLIAMS - Sleeping in the Streets - Four Good Days - 2014 Wind River Records
3 PENNY ACRE - Rag and Bone -Rag and Bone – 2013
LEONARD COHEN - Never Gave Nobody Trouble - Can't Forget - 2015 Sony Music
KARINE POLWART - The Terror Time (Ewan MacColl) - Joy of Living - 2015 Compass Records
PETER KEANE - Hobo's Lullaby (Goebel Reeves) - Rural Electification – 2015

Farms:
JOHN McCUTCHEON - No Turning Back Now - What It's Like – 1990
BETHEL STEELE - The Farm - Of Love & Whiskey – 2012
TOM CHAPIN - Farmer's Market Good - Give Peas a Chance - 2011 Sundance Music
DANA & SUSAN ROBINSON - Farmer's Market A-Z - American Hornpipe - 2012 Threshold Music
TIM GRIMM - 80 Acres - Farm Songs – 2009

LGBT:
CARRIE FERGUSON - Girls Like Me - Riding on the Back of the Wind – 2009
CATHY FINK & MARCY MARXER – Everything Possible (Fred Small) – Dancin' in the Kitchen – 2015 Community Music, Inc
CATHY FINK & MARCY MARXER – I Belong to A Family – Dancin' in the Kitchen – 2015 Community Music, Inc
SARA THOMSEN - Forbidden Love - Everything Changes – 2008
SI KAHN - Curtains of Old Joe's House - In My Heart - 1994 Rounder Records

Song:
LOUISE MOSRIE - Singing My Heart Out - Lay It Down - 2014 Zoe Cat Music
JOE JENCKS - Let Me Sing You A Song – 2014

Thursday, September 17, 2015

Playlist for 9/9/15

JOHN McCUTCHEON - Labor Day - Supper's on the Table, Everybody Come In - 2001 Rounder Records

Fishermen:
TRET FURE - The Fishermen of Bristol Bay - Rembrandt Afternoons - 2015 Tomboy Girl Records
DAN SCHATZ- In the Old Days - The Promise of the Sowing - 2015 Folk-Legacy Records
SI KAHN - Last Trip Home - Bristol Bay -2015 Strictly Country Records
PADDY MILLS - Penobscot Bay - Race to the Bottom - 2014 Our Hometown Music

Coal Miners:

ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Pennsylvania Miner - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Laz'rus - Stand Up! - 2004 Appalseed Prods.
ANNE FEENEY - School Days End (Ewan MacColl) - Enchanted Way - 2010
JENI & BILLY - Land of the Pharaohs - Jewell Ridge Coal - 2008

Mill Workers:
BEV GRANT - I Am A Sewing Machine - 2015
JACK HARDY - Winter Sunlight - Noir - 2007
SI KAHN - Stitch and Sew - Threads - 2002 Double Time Music
HEDY WEST with Pete Seeger on banjo - Cotton Mill Girls - Pete Seeger's Rainbow Quest

New Album by Terry Kitchen:
TERRY KITCHEN - Sequel - The Post-American Century - 2015 Urban Campfire Prods.
TERRY KITCHEN - Perelli's Barber Shop - The Post-American Century - 2015 Urban Campfire Prods.
TERRY KITCHEN - Stay Forever - The Post-American Century - 2015 Urban Campfire Prods.
TERRY KITCHEN & MARA LEVINE - One By One (Song for Trayvon Martin) - The Post-American Century - 2015 Urban Campfire Prods.

Labor strikes:

LOUISE MOSRIE - Battle of Blair Mountain - Home - 2010 Zoe Cat Music
PADDY MILLS - Bay View Massacre - Race to the Bottom - 2014 Our Hometown Music
BEN BEDFORD - Mother Jones on the Line - Land of the Shadows - 2009 Hopeful Sky Records
BEV GRANT - Bread & Roses - We Were There! - 2002

Unions:

ANNE FEENEY - Union Maid (Woody Guthrie/Ginny Hildebrand/Cappie Israel) - Union Maid - 2003
JOE JENCKS- Which Side Are You On? (Florence Reese) - Rise As One - 2005
SOLIDARITY SING ALONG - There Is Power in A Union (Billy Bragg)- This Is What Democracy Sounds Like - 2012 We're Still Here Records

Immigrants/Refugees:

DANA SIPOS - Night Sky - Roll Up the Night Sky - 2015
RAY KORONA - Displaced - A Little Too Much Sunshine - 2010
DAVID ROVICS - Before Their Ship Arrived-Spies Are Reading My Blog-2013
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Refugee - RPM - 2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

TRET FURE - Freedom - Rembrandt Afternoons - 2015 Tomboy Girl Records

Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Playlist for 9/2/15

FREEBO & ERIC SCHWARTZ - Funk Up the Folk - If Not Now When - 2015 Poppabo Music

Prisons:
JOHNNY CASH - San Quentin - Live at San Quentin - 1969 Columbia Prisons - CA ruling re SHU
SI KAHN - Hutto - Courage - 2010 Strictly Country Records
LARA HERSCOVITCH - But for the Grace - Four Wise Monkeys - 2012
JOHN FLYNN - Reggie's Question (What's in a Name) - America's Waiting - 2009

Civil War:
TERRY KITCHEN - Tall Against the Wave - The Post-American Century - 2015 Urban Campfire Prods. Civil War
BEN BEDFORD - Fisher's Hill - Land of the Shadows - 2009 Hopeful Sky Records
JENNIE AVILA - Breakfast at The Heck's - Civil War - 2009
LENNY SOLOMON - Gettysburg - Armando's Pie - 2004
LOUISE MOSRIE - Leave Your Gun - Lay It Down - 2014 Zoe Cat Music

Media:
SHARLEEN LEAHEY - Corporate News - Rumors of Peace - 2011 Media
CHARLIE KING & KAREN BRANDOW - The News, The Blues and the People Take II - Higher Ground - 2008 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds
DEAN STEVENS - New World Order - Eyes of Wonder - 1993
JANET BATES - Another Child - Another Child - 2006
DAVID ROVICS - All the News That's Fit to Sing - All the News That's Fit to Sing - 2014

Racism:
BEN BEDFORD - Land of the Shadows - Land of the Shadows - 2009 Hopeful Sky Records Racism
JON FROMER - Another Black Man Gone - Gonna Take Us All - 2008
PAMELA MEANS - Strange Fruit - Single Bullet Theory - 2003 WIRL Records
DAVID ROVICS - His Hands Were in the Air - When I'm Elected President - 2014
TERRY KITCHEN & MARA LEVINE - One By One (Song for Trayvon Martin) - 2015 Urban Campfire Productions

Religion:
FREEBO - A God of My Own Choosing - If Not Now When - 2015 Poppabo Music Religion
PAT LAMANNA - If I Believed in God - Do I Know My Song Well Enough to Start Singing Yet? - 2012
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Creation Science - Faulty Intelligence - 2006 Watunes
LOU DOMINGUEZ - Hey Jesus - We the People - 2013
BEAUCOUP BLUE - I Surrender - Hearts at Home - 2005

Songs for the Spirit:
FREEBO - I Ain't Runnin' No More - If Not Now When - 2015 Poppabo Music Songs for the Spirit
TWANGTOWN PARAMOURS - Have A Little Faith - 2010 Inside Edge Records
COLLEEN KATTAU - Come with Me, Climb - The Living Years - 2013

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Playlist for 8/26/15

SARA THOMSEN - Somewhere to Begin (T.R. Ritchie) - Somewhere to Begin - 2014

Hurricane Katrina 10th Anniversary:
EVAN GREER - Ballad of Hurricane Katrina - Never Surrender - 2009 Riot Folk
DAVID ROVICS - New Orleans -Troubador/People's History in Song - 2010
PROFESSOR LOUIE - Hurricane - Hurricane - 2008
FRED ARCOLEO - Ode to New Orleans - Seeds - 2010 - Rally Folk Records
GARY ALLEGRETTO - Four Days Late - Social Change Sampler - 2010 Alternate Root
FRICTION FARM - Louisiana (Rise Up Like the Water) - Believe - 2004 Quinn & Stay

War - refusal to fight for the system:
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Not My War - RPM - 2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.
JANET BATES - Prisoner of Conscience - Another Child - 2006
JULIUS MARGOLIN - I Don't Want to Be A Soldier - Hail to the Thief II - 2003 George Mann
JON BROOKS - War Resister - Moth Nor Rust - 2009
DAVID ROVICS - St. Patrick's Battalion - Troubador/People's History in Song - 2010

Speak Out:
FRICTION FARM - Believe - Believe - 2004 Quinn & Stay
JANET BATES - Calling for You - Another Child - 2006
JOHN FLYNN - Put Your Freedom Where Your Mouth Is - Two Wolves - 2006
ELLEN BUKSTEL - By My Silence (Ellen Bukstel/Nick Annis) - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008

Peace:
JANET BATES - Bearded Stranger - Another Child - 2006
SI KAHN - Peace Will Rise - Courage - 2010 Strictly Country Records
KIM & REGGIE HARRIS - Windows of the Heart (Live PMN Concert)- Standing Our Ground - 2006 Diane Crowe

Women:

HARPETH RISING - I Am Eve (I Am the Reason) - Shifted - 2015 Grimm Rising
KRISTIN LEMS - The Heart of A Woman - You, Me, and All of the Above - 2015 Carolsdatter Prods.
ZOE MULFORD - Sister, Sail - Coyote Wings - 2013
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Is It Hot in Here, Or Is It Me? (Ellen Bukstel/Nancy Wuerzburger) - Daddy's Little Girl 2008

Environment-Climate Change:
HARPETH RISING - Well Hell - Shifted - 2015 Grimm Rising
PETER MAYER - Tomorrow's Train - Third Street - 2015

ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Tree of Life - IfB8:B40