Friday, September 7, 2018

Playlist for 9/5/18

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

Women in Labor:
BEV GRANT - We Were There - We Were There! - 2002
BARBARA DANE - Working-Class Woman (Peter Boyd/Barbara Dane) - Hot Jazz, Cool Blues & Hard-Hitting Songs - 2018 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
ANNE FEENEY - Union Maid (Woody Guthrie/Ginny Hildebrand/Cappie Israel) - Union Maid - 2003
HEDY WEST with Pete Seeger on banjo - Cotton Mill Girls - Pete Seeger's Rainbow Quest
MAGPIE - Greg Artzner & Terry Leonino - Bread & Roses (James Oppenheim & Martha Coleman) - When We Stand Together - 2017

War on the Workers:
ANNE FEENEY - War on the Workers - Union Maid - 2003
KEVIN ROBINS - Corporate Anorexia - 2010
TOM JURAVICH - The Problem - Altar of the Bottom Line – 2007
CHARLIE KING - Bring Back the Eight Hour Day - So Far…So Good - 2013 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds
LOUISE MOSRIE - Battle of Blair Mountain (Louise Mosrie/Mike Richardson) - Home - 2010 Zoe Cat Music

Labor Disasters:
DAVID ROVICS - Sometimes I Walk the Aisles - When I'm Elected President - 2014
BEV GRANT - Ballad of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire (Ruth Rubin) - We Were There! - 2002
BATTLEFIELD BAND - The Blantyre Explosion - Beg & Borrow - 2015
MICAH & MARK ATKINSON - A Miner's Wife - Land of Broken Angels - 2016
PAT LAMANNA - Los Mineros de Chile - Do I Know My Song Well Enough to Start Singing Yet? - 2012

Organize:
PAT HUMPHRIES - No Sweat (Bev Grant/Pat Humphries) - Hands – 2001
TOM JURAVICH - Power in A Union (Billy Bragg) - Altar of the Bottom Line - 2007 Finnegan Music
MAGPIE - Greg Artzner & Terry Leonino - Which Side Are You On? (Florence Reece) - When We Stand Together - 2017
DAVID ROVICS - Minimum Wage Strike - Live at Club Passim - 2000
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Stand Together - RPM -2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

Fascism:
ROD MacDONALD - For the Good of America - Recognition - 2003
DAVID ROVICS – Henk - DAVID ROVICS – Henk – Into A Prism – 2013
JIM PAGE - Masters Of Lies - A Hand Full of Songs - 2017
MICHAEL VEITCH - White Rose - Wake up Call - 2017

Justice?:
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Scrotus (Roy Zimmerman/Melanie Harby) - The Faucet's on Fire! - 2015
PHIL OCHS - Power and the Glory - All The News That's Fit To Sing - 1964 Elektra
PETE SEEGER – And Still I'm Searching – Where Have All the Flowers Gone – 1998

Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Playlist for 8/29/18

HOLLY NEAR - Front Porch - 2018 - 2018 Calico Tracks Music

What's wrong:
KATE CAMPBELL - Damn Sure Blue (Kate Campbell/Tom Kimmel) - Damn Sure Blue - 2018
ROGER SALLOOM - Don't Let My Country Wash Away - Single - 2017
THE WHISPERING TREE - Fat Cat - Invisible Forces – 2018
HOLLY NEAR - Are You Kidding Me - 2018 - 2018 Calico Tracks Music
CHRISTOPHER MARK JONES - I Saw the Sea - Incantations - 2017

Politics/Trump:
HOLLY NEAR - Coup d'Etat - 2018 - 2018 Calico Tracks Music
TIM GRIMM - Gonna Be Great - A Stranger in This Time - 2017
ROY ZIMMERMAN - T-Rump - Single - 2017
Up & Down Theatre - Make America Great Again - Single - 2016

Civil Rights:
KATE CAMPBELL – Change Should Have Come By Now (Kate Campbell/Will Kimbrough) - Damn Sure Blue - 2018
DAVID ROVICS - Today in Charlottesville - Single – 2017
GORDON BOK & BOB ZENTZ - Ain't You Got a Right to the Tree of Life (Bob Carawan) - Together Again for the First Time - 2017
RANCHERS FOR PEACE - Walking Around Black - Single - 2013
HUDSON VALLEY SALLY - I've Got a Dream - Activist Music Old and New- 2012

Vote:
CRYS MATTHEWS - American History XIX - Battle Hymn for an Army of Lovers – 2017
SPOOK HANDY - Vote - Breakfast at Bill's - 2001 Akashic Records
ROY ZIMMERMAN - My Vote, My Voice, My Right (Roy Zimmerman/Melanie Harby) - The Faucet's on Fire! - 2015
CHARLIE KING - Willin' To Be Votin' - Life & Love, Tears & Laughter - 2017
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Vote - Roots, Rock & Revolution - 2006 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

Hurricane Season is coming:
ROD MacDONALD - Days of Rain - After the War - 2009
PAMELA MEANS - New Orleans - Precedent - 2009
PATRICK SYLVEST - The Ballad of Hurricane Isaac - Lonesome Troubadour - 2014
RUSTIC RIDERS - The Storm Is Coming - Wake Up! - 2015

Rise Up/Resist:
HOLLY NEAR - Someone Was Brave Before Me - 2018 - 2018 Calico Tracks Music
CRYS MATTHEWS – Battle Hymn for an Army of Lovers - Battle Hymn for an Army of Lovers – 2017

Songs for the Spirit:
DAVID ROTH – Is It Too Much to Ask – Last Day on this Earth – 2018 May the Light Music
KATE CAMPBELL - Peace, Precious Peace - Damn Sure Blue - 2018
EMMA'S REVOLUTION – Swimming to the Other Side - Roots, Rock & Revolution - 2006 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.
DAVID ROTH – Last Day on Earth – Last Day on this Earth – 2018 May the Light Music
TIM GRIMM – Over Hill and Dale - A Stranger in This Time – 2017