Friday, November 27, 2015

Playlist for 11/25/15

SI KAHN - Thanksgiving - Thanksgiving - 2007 Strictly Country Records
SWAMP BROTHERS - Food on the Table - The Tennessee Sessions - 2015 Itchy Sabot Records

Kennedy Assassination - 11/23/63:
ROBERT HARRIS - Song of the Assassination - 2012
ROD MacDONALD/MARK DANN - Honorable Men - The CooP - 1982 Fast Folk
ROD MacDONALD - The Ballad of Lee Harvey - 1990
ROD MacDONALD - Swallowed the Lie - Lee Harvey & the Microdots - 1997 Blue Flute

Iraq War:

TOM PAXTON - George W. Told the Nation - 2007 Pax Music
CHARLIE KING & KAREN BRANDOW - Who Will Be Next on the Gallows? - Higher Ground - 2008 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds
ANNE FEENEY - Shell Game - If I Can't Dance - 2006
DAVE LIPPMAN - They Hate Our Fredom - Singing CIA Agent George Shrub Live in Manhattan - 2004
DAVE LIPPMAN - I Wonder Who's Kissinger Now - Singing CIA Agent George Shrub – 2004
CAILTE KELLY - Carry On - 2008
LINDSAY MAC - His Dreams - Stop Thinking - 2008
MEDICINE BAND - Johnny, Johnny (John Coster) - Dangerous Kingdom - 1997
AMY MARTIN - Home Uninjured - Bind Me to Free - 2006
SARA THOMSEN - All Across the Land - Everything Changes - 2008

Refugees:
RAY KORONA - Displaced - A Little Too Much Sunshine - 2010
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Refugee - One - 2004 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.
DANA SIPOS - Night Sky - Roll Up the Night Sky - 2015
DAVID ROVICS - 1492 - 2015
DAVID ROVICS - Upon Our Shores – 2015
DAVID ROTH & ANNE HILLS - Orphans (Anne Hills) - Rhubarb Trees - 2011
THREE ALTOS - Would You Harbor Me (Ysaye Barnwell) - Comaradas - 2005 Sara Thomsen, Paula Pedersen, Amy Bernstein
DAVID ROVICS - Statue in the Harbor - When I'm Elected President - 2014

Politics:

CHATHAM STREET - House of Fools - All That Mattered - 2011
AZTEC TWO-STEP - Falling Down Clowns - Cause & Effect - 2012 Red Engine Records
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Hey, Mr. Politician - Daddy's Little Girl – 2008
JOHN COSTER - Walk So Proud - Lost Horizon - 2013

TOM NEILSON - Sueno con Serpientes - Another Pacifist Under Surveillance - 2007

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Playlist for 11/18/15

DAVID ROTH & ANNE HILLS - I Am You (Anne Hills & Michael Smith) - Rhubarb Trees - 2011

Joe Hill Executed 11/19/15:

JOE JENCKS - Joe Hill (Earl Robinson/Alfred Hayes) - Links in A Chain – 2009
FRED GILLEN, JR. - Ghost of Joe Hill - Wage Love - 2015 Dys Records
THE NIELDS – Joe Hill - XVII – 2015 Mercy House Prods.
DAVID ROVICS - Joe Hill - The Other Side - 2015
JOHN McCUTCHEON - It's a Long Way to the Soup Line (Joe Hill) - Joe Hill's Last Will - 2015 Appalsongs
JOHN McCUTCHEON - The Tramp (Joe Hill) - Joe Hill's Last Will - 2015 Appalsongs
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Joe Hill's Last Will (Joe Hill/John McCutcheon) - Joe Hill's Last Will - 2015 Appalsongs

Terrorism:
HANNEKE CASSEL - The Marathon (For Boston) - Dot the Dragon's Eyes - 2013 Cassel Records
LIZ MITCHELL - In My City - Single - 2013
KIM & REGGIE HARRIS - Short Shift at Ground Zero - Simplicity - 2002
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - If I Give Your Name - One - 2004 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.
DAVID ROVICS - International Terrorists - Living In These Times - 2001
DAVID ROVICS - Promised Land - Return – 2003
SEIZE THE DAY - United States - Not in Our Name - 2007 David Ferrard

Racism:
ANGELA EASTERLING - Isaac Woodard's Eyes- Common Law Wife - 2015 De L'est Music
BEN BEDFORD - Land of the Shadows - Land of the Shadows - 2009 Hopeful Sky Records
KIM & REGGIE HARRIS and MAGPIE - Those Three Are on my Mind - Spoken in Love - 1995 Long Tail Records
PAMELA MEANS - Strange Fruit - Single Bullet Theory - 2003 WIRL Records
JON FROMER - Another Black Man Gone - Gonna Take Us All - 2008

Labor:

HUDSON VALLEY SALLY - Song About a Miner - 2015
ANGELA EASTERLING - Throwing Strikes - Common Law Wife - 2015 De L'est Music
HEDY WEST with Pete Seeger on banjo - Cotton Mill Girls - Pete Seeger's Rainbow Quest
MOLASSES CREEK - Choo Choo Yazoo - Something Worth Having - 2014

Women/Abuse:

LOUISE MOSRIE – Lay It Down - Lay It Down - 2014 Zoe Cat Music
ANGELA EASTERLING - Arkansas Murder Ballad - Common Law Wife - 2015 De L'est Music
COLLEEN KATTAU - Nice Love - Promo CD - 2015

DAVID ROTH & ANNE HILLS - May the Light of Love - Rhubarb Trees - 2011

Playlist for 11/11/15

Veteran's Day:
DAVID ROVICS - When Johnny Comes Marching Home - Waiting for the Fall/A Retrospective
JANET BATES - American Soldier - Another Child - 2006
CHUCK WILLIAMS - On the Line - Trilogy - 2008
ARLON BENNETT - Bandana Man - Summer's Voice - 2007 Red Sea Records
AMY MARTIN - Home Uninjured - Bind Me to Free – 2006

Vietnam Vets:
CHRIS BROWN - One Ice Cube - Characterist - 2011
GILLES MALKINE - Yellow Land - Time Dog – 2012
JAY PSAROS - The Orphan - Single - 2013
RAMBLIN' JACK ELLIOTT - Drive On (Johnny Cash)- The Rose of No-Man's Land – 2014

Back Home:

DAVID ROVICS - East Tennessee - Ten Thousand Miles Away - 2009
FRED GILLEN, JR. - Killing Machine - Wage Love - 2015
STEVE SUFFET - The Blind Veteran -  Low Rent District - 2008
FREEBO - When There's No Place Like Home - Something to Believe - 2011 Poppabo Music
JOHN FLYNN - Semper Fi - America's Waiting - 2009
LENNY SOLOMON - Soldier Coming Home - Under My Hat – 2014

PTSD:
JON BROOKS - Tajik Boy - Ours and the Shepherds - 2007
RODNEY BROWN - Casualty of War - Until You Come Home - 2009 George Mann
RICH EILBERT - Back from the War - Back from the War - 2009
NELL ROBINSON - Heroes (Jeremy Campbell/Ray Stephenson/Guy Clark) - The Rose of No-Man's Land – 2014
FREEBO - A Soldier at War - Before the Separation - 2005 Poppabo Music
COLLEEN KATTAU - Combat Paper- The Living Years - 2013
SARAH PIRTLE - Take Another Step - Everyday Bravery - 2006 Discovery Center Music

Playlist for 11/4/15

JOHN McCUTCHEON - Satisfied Mind (Joe Red Hayes/Jack Rhodes) - Gonna Rise Again - 2015

War:

JOHN McCUTCHEON - We Know War - Stand Up! - 2004 Appalseed Prods.
DAVID ROVICS – Before the War Came Home – The Other Side – 2015
CRAIG WERTH - Canvas of War - Ten Miles Out - 2011
DAVID FERRARD - Wild Flowers - Journeyman - 2011 Alter Road Records
SARA THOMSEN - Is It for Freedom? - Somewhere to Begin - 2014

War on the Poor:
RAY KORONA - Social Security Rag - The Safe Thing to Do - 2005
PROFESSOR LOUIE - Working Class - Class - 2013
SHAWN TAYLOR - Where's the Bottom - Home – 2012
SCOTT COOK - The Lord Giveth (and the landlord taketh away) - Moonlit Rambles – 2011
PAUL SACHS - Survival is the New Success - Survival is the New Success - 2014
HEATHER PIERSON - Winter Tans - Make It Mine - 2010

Gun Control:
DAVID ROVICS – Angry White American Male – The Other Side – 2015
STEVE WARNER/ROLLING COYOTES - Culture of Violence - Carry On - 2007 Talking Horse Music
CHRISTINE LAVIN - Cary Grant, Esther Williams, Tom Cruise and the Romance of the Gun - Live at McCabe's – 2015
SONIA RUTSTEIN - Rio's Home - No Bomb Is Smart – 2004
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Forgive Us - This Fire - Politics, Love and Other Small Miracles - 2007 Appalsongs

Climate Change:

RUSTIC RIDERS - Drop in The Bucket - Wake Up! - 2015
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Let's Go Swimming - RPM - 2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Come Winter - 2013
JOHN COSTER - Last Stand on the Land - Lost Horizon - 2013
JACKSON BROWNE - Which Side? - Standing in the Breach - 2014 Inside Recordings

Revolution:
CHARLIE KING & KAREN BRANDOW - Levantese Companero - Puppet Town - 2002 Vaguely Remeniscent Sounds
CHRISTY MOORE - The Companeros (Ewan MacColl) - Joy of Living - 2015 Compass Records
JOHN COSTER - Revolutionary - The World Has Changed - 2002 Sakkara Records
LIBBY RODERICK - Dancing in Front of the Guns - How Could Anyone - 2005
DAVID ROVICS – Waiting for the Hurricane – The Other Side – 2015

JOHN McCUTCHEON - Hope Dies Last - This Fire - Politics, Love and Other Small Miracles - 2007 Appalsongs