Monday, March 28, 2016

Playlist for 3/23/16

PADDY MILLS - When Spring Comes Around - 3 Lefts - 2011 Ormalnye Records

Civil War:
MAGPIE - Rally Round the Flag - (George F. Root) - The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) - 2012
MAGPIE - Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier - The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) - 2012
MAGPIE - Along Potomac's Rocky Shore - The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) - 2012
MAGPIE - All the Brave Young Men – The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) - 2012
MAGPIE – Richmond Is a Hard Road to Travel (Daniel D. Emmett) – The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) – 2012

Labor - Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Anniversary:
TWANGTOWN PARAMOURS - Chains - The Promise of Friday Night - 2012 Inside Edge Records
BEV GRANT - Ballad of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire (Ruth Rubin) - We Were There! - 2002
SI KAHN - Washington Square - Courage - 2010 Strictly Country Records
DAVID ROVICS - Sometimes I Walk the Aisles - When I'm Elected President - 2014
DAN SCHATZ- Something in the Rain (Tish Hinojosa) - The Promise of the Sowing - 2015 Folk-Legacy Records
BATTLEFIELD BAND - The Blantyre Explosion - Beg & Borrow - 2015

Empire:
SCOTT WOLFSON and Other Heroes - And the Band Plays On - Welcoming the Flood - 2015
LYNNE TAYLOR - Grand Empire - When Lightning Strikes - 2014
JONATHAN BYRD - I Was An Oak Tree - Cackalack - 2010
JACK HARDY - Empires- Noir - 2007
DAVE LIPPMAN - Pity the Nation/First They Came/ I Don't Fight for Conquerors - Food, Clothing & Glaciers - 2010
SEIZE THE DAY - United States - Not in Our Name - 2007 David Ferrard

Terrorism:

LIZ MITCHELL - In My City - Single - 2013
TONY DENIKOS - Kill 'Em All - Time Tells Tales - 2003
RICH EILBERT - Ocean of Sand - Back from the War - 2009
DAVID ROVICS - Before the War Came Home - The Other Side - 2015
DAVID ROVICS - One Day in Kenya - 2015
SARA THOMSEN - Is It for Freedom? - Somewhere to Begin - 2014

Environmental Degradation:
DAVID ROVICS - Mud Slide - All the News That's Fit to Sing - 2014
HARLEY STRING BAND – Deepwater Requiem – Earthly Prusuits – 2015
MAGPIE - This Old Bay (Bob Zentz) - Living Planet - 1989 - Long Tail Records
TOM NEILSON - Solstice Morning - Biomess - 2010

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Playlist for 3/16/16

Happy St. Patrick's Day:
THE BURNS SISTERS - Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral - Looking Back - 2015 Sisters Music
DAVID ROVICS - Up the Provos (Song for Francis Hughes) - Troubador/People's History in Song - 2010
TONY DeSANTIS - Ballinamuck - Across the Border - 2008 Bright Sky, Ltd.
ANNE FEENEY - Irish Jokes - Heartland - 1994 Super 88 Records
THE BURNS SISTERS - Oh, Danny Boy (Frederick Weatherly) - Looking Back - 2015 Sisters Music

Nuclear Power/Fukushima meltdown 3/11/11:

DAVID ROVICS - Minami Sanriku - Ten New Songs - 2011
THE SWEET LOWDOWN - Fallout- Chasing the Sun - 2014
CHARLIE KING - Acres of Clams – So Far...So Good - 2013 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds
TOM NEILSON - Just A Little Meltdown - Fools No More - 2006
ANNE FEENEY - Take Them Down - Have You Been to Jail for Justice? - 2000

Palestine/Rachel Corrie murdered 3/16/03:

DAVID ROVICS - The Death of Rachel Corrie - Waiting for the Fall - A Retrospective
DARRYL PURPOSE - Song for Rachel Corrie - Next Time Around - 2012 Blue Rock Artists
DAVID FRANCEY - Holy Ground - Empty Train - 2016
DAVE LIPPMAN - Boycott Call Is Comin' (Andrew Kadi) - Boycott & Divestment Songs, Vol. 1 – 2015

Vietnam War/My Lai massacre 3/16/68):
DAVID ROVICS – Song for Hugh Thompson – Troubador, People's History in Song – 2010
GILLES MALKINE - Yellow Land - Time Dog - 2012
JAY PSAROS - The Orphan - Single - 2013
COUNTRY JOE MacDONALD - Fixin' to Die Rag - Live at Woodstock - 1969
TOM PAXTON - Draft Dodger Rag (Phil Ochs) - The Songs of Phil Ochs - 1995 Sliced Bread Records

Big Box Stores:
VICTOR & PENNY - More in Store - Electricity - 2016
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Closing the Bookstore Down - Supper's on the Table - 2001 Rounder Records
DAVE LIPPMAN - I Hate Wal-Mart - I Hate Wal-Mart - 1998
STEVE DEASY - I'm Working for Walmart - People Once Were Welcome Here – 2010
DAVID ROVICS - Walmart - Everything Can Change - 2013

Peace:

STEVE DEASY - Let Me Make Peace (Steve Deasy/Lester Dore) - People Once Were Welcome Here – 2010
ANNIE PATTERSON - O Had I a Golden Thread (Pete Seeger) - Mountain Side – 2011
MARC BLACK - American Children - Sometime A Spark - 2012
KIM & REGGIE HARRIS - Windows of the Heart (Live PMN Concert)- Standing Our Ground - 2006 Diane Crowe

Sunday, March 13, 2016

Playlist for 3/9/16

BEV GRANT & The Dissident Daughters - Emma Goldman (Jolie Rickman) - Cheeky Woman - 2006

Illness:

CURTIS & LORETTA - Dragonfly - When There's Good to Be Done - 2015
DAVID FRANCEY – Hospital – Empty Train – 2016 Laker Music
DENNIS CARAHER - Practicing Dying - Practicing Dying - 2011
DAVID ROTH - Energy Medicine - So Far, So Good - 2015

Women and Abuse:
SUSAN TONEY - Ransom - Strange Child - 2007 Strange Child Records
KELLEIGH McKENZIE - Underground - Chances - 2008 Zatchubilly Music
THREE MILES LOST - How I Feel (Lady Gaga) - 2016 Sled Dog Studios
DAVID FRANCEY – Blue Girl – Empty Train – 2016 Laker Music
SARAH PIRTLE - A Million Flowers - Everyday Bravery - 2006 Discovery Center Music

Heroines:
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Forgotten - 22 Days - 2013 Appalsongs
CARDBOARD OX - The Ballad of Ida - 2015
SARA THOMSEN - The Ballad of Molly Ivins - Somewhere to Begin - 2014
ANNE FEENEY - Emma Goldman - If I Can't Dance - 2006
RANDALL WILLIAMS - Spirit of Amelia - One Night in Louisiana - 2007
TERRI HENDRIX – The Texas Star – Chances – 2008 Zatchubilly Music
WOOL&GRANT - JANIS (Ina May Wool) - Wool&Grant - 2013

Banksters:
DAVID FRANCEY - The Money Boys - Empty Train - 2016
CRAIG WERTH - E-Z Cash - Ten Miles Out - 2011
DAVE LIPPMAN – Bank the Knife - 2012 Single
DAVE LIPPMAN - Geithner Fit the Battle - Food, Clothing & Glaciers - 2010

David Rovics at Mt. Toby Concerts 3/12/16:
DAVID ROVICS - Waiting for the Hurricane - The Other Side - 2015
DAVID ROVICS – I Can't Breathe - The Other Side - 2015
DAVID ROVICS –Liberty and Justice for All - The Other Side - 2015
DAVID ROVICS - Before the War Came Home - The Other Side - 2015
DAVID ROVICS – Jenin – Waiting for the Fall – 2009
DAVID ROVICS - St. Patrick's Battalion – Waiting for the Fall – 2009
DAVID ROVICS – Behind the Barricades – Waiting for the Fall – 2009

Playlist for 3/2/16

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

Elections:
DAVID ROVICS - If Clinton's A Progressive - 2016
DAVID ROVICS - God's Gift to the Caliphate - 2015
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Superdelegate - Thanks for the Support - 2008 Metaphor Records

Revolution:
GRANT PEEPLES - Treason Is the Reason - A Congress of Treasons - 2016
KRISTEN GRAVES - Demand - Now Ain't the Time for Tears - 2014
DAVID ROVICS - Waiting for the Hurricane - The Other Side - 2015
MATT BORRELLO - Tear It Down - A Dollar & A Kiss - 2015
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Turn Your Guns - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005 Riot Folk

Spanish Civil War:
HUDSON VALLEY SALLY - The Mackenzie-Papineau Brigade - 2015
People of Catalonia, Sevillle & Ssturia, Spain - Sevillanos - Songs of the Spanish Civil War, Vols. 1 & 2 - 2014 Smithsonian Folkways
PETE SEEGER - Viva la Quince Brigada - Songs of the Spanish Civil War, Vols. 1 & 2 - 2014 Smithsonian Folkways
DICK GAUGHAN - Jamie Foyers (Ewan MacColl) - Joy of Living - Compass Records - 2015
DAVID ROVICS - The Last Lincoln Veteran - Troubador (People's History in Song) - 2010
SI KAHN - Clarence Kailin - Courage - 2010 Strictly Country Records

Palestine:
DAVID ROVICS - Gaza- When I'm Elected President - 2014
HUDSON VALLEY SALLY - In Jerusalem – 2015
DAVID ROVICS - The Death of Rachel Corrie - Waiting for the Fall - A Retrospective
DAVE LIPPMAN - More Dead and Gaza Moans - Boycott & Divestment Songs, Vol. 1 - 2015
AMBASSADOR - Free Palestine - Single - 2014

Native American:

BEN BEDFORD - The Ballad of Harlington Wood - What We Lost - 2012
ANNE WEISS - Cherokee - Where Folk Gets the Blues - 2012
JOE CHIOVARI - Indian Twilight - 2009
JON BROOKS - Sgt. Tommy Prince - Ours and the Shepherds - 2007
CURTIS & LORETTA - Where the North Wind Blows - When There's Good to Be Done - 2015

Women and Labor:
CURTIS & LORETTA - Willmar 8 (We Are All Equal You Know) - When There's Good to Be Done - 2015
BEV GRANT - We Were There - We Were There! - 2002
ANNE FEENEY - Fannie Sellins - Union Maid – 2003
ANNE FEENEY - Union Maid (Woody Guthrie/Ginny Hildebrand/Cappie Israel) - Union Maid - 2003