Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Playlist for 10/23/19

JENNIFER CUTTING'S OCEAN ORCHESTRA - Leaves of Autumn - Waves – 2017

What's Wrong:
MICHAEL G. RONSTADT - Promised Land - Bridging the Gap - 2010
TERRY KITCHEN - Sequel - The Post-American Century - 2015 Urban Campfire Prods.
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Not Me - This Fire - Politics, Love and Other Small Miracles - 2007 Appalsongs
JON BROOKS - The Crying of the Times - Moth Nor Rust - 2009
BARBARA RYMAN – Our Destiny - Breathe - 2019

Rise Up:
CAROL CRITENDEN - Rise - Single - 2019
ERIKA KULNYS - Rise Up - Rise Up- 2016
CHRISTINE LAVIN - Turn this Ship Around - Spaghettification - 2017
THE CONTENDERS - Line Across the Water - Laughing with the Reckless - 2017
BEV GRANT - National Anthem: Arise! Arise! (Jean Rohe) - It's Personal - 2017

Famine/Injustice:
DERVISH - The Fields of Athenry (Pete St. John) - The Great Irish Songbook - 2019 Rounder Records
JOE JENCKS - The Lady Juliana (Kat Eggleston) - Poets, Philosophers, Workers & Wanderers - 2017
TIM GRIMM - The Hungry Grass - A Stranger in This Time – 2017
DAVID ROTH – Trail of Tears (David Roth/Freebo) – Last Day on this Earth – 2018 May the Light Music
CHARLIE KING - Shoes - So Far…So Good - 2013 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds

Irish Immigration:
DERVISH - The Rambling Irishman - The Great Irish Songbook - 2019 Rounder Records
LEAH K. MANNING - The New World - In California - The Miner's Town (Paul Marsteller) - Roving Lily - 2017
PAUL SACHS - Family Secrets - Full Detroit - 2018
MARION HALLIDAY - Callahan's Song - Walking in Tall Grass - 2017

Climate Change:
THE INFAMOUS STRING DUSTERS - Won't Be Long – Ladies & Gentlemen - 2016
ALL-SHE-WROTE - Once the Ice Caps Melt - Passing It On - 2017
DAVID ROVICS - Text Messages of the Apocalypse - Single 2017
ROY ZIMMERMAN - We Are the Worst (Roy Zimmerman/Melanie Harby) - The Faucet's on Fire – 2015
AARON NATHANS & MICHAEL G. RONSTADT - Old Waltzes and Skylights - Hang On for the Ride – 2017

Change:
SCOTT COOK - The Poet Game - One More Time Around - 2013
JOE CROOKSTON - Impermanent Things - Georgia I'm Here - 2014
MARA LEVINE - River (Bill Staines) - Jewels and Harmony - 2013

Friday, October 18, 2019

Playlist for 10/9/19

Indigenous People's Day:
BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE - Sing Our Own Song (UB40/Sainte-Marie) - Power in the Blood - 2015 Gypsy Boy Music
MARIA DUNN - When the Grandmothers Meet - Gathering - 2016
PAT HUMPHRIES - Indanee (Roland Mousaa/Tom Pacheco) - Hands - 2001 Appleseed Recordings
KATHERINE RHODA - May We All Fly Like Eagles - Songs of Freedom, Struggle and Spirit - 2009
BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE - Power in the Blood - Power in the Blood - 2015 Gypsy Boy Music
SUSAN SHANN – Earth Mama - Reckless Abandon - 2018
SUSAN SHANN - Price on Heaven - Reckless Abandon - 2018
GILLIAN WELCH/DAVID RAWLINGS - As Long as the Grass Shall Grow (Peter La Farge) - Look Again to the Wind/Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited - 2014 Sony Music
NANCY BLAKE -The Talking Leaves - Look Again to the Wind/Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited - 2014 Sony Music
NANCY SCHIMMEL - 1492 - Sun, Sun Shine - 1991
BYRD & STREET - The Good Old Days - This Much Is True - 2017
DAVID ROTH – Trail of Tears (David Roth/Freebo) – Last Day on this Earth – 2018 May the Light Music
EMMYLOU HARRIS - Apache Tears (Johnny Cash)- Look Again to the Wind/Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited - 2014 Sony Music
DAVID ROVICS - Song for Big Mountain - Live At Club Passim - 2000

War:
DEBRA COWAN - Scarecrow (John Tams) - Greening the Dark - 2019
ANDREW ALLING - Hookah - Unladen - 2017
BEN BEDFORD - Fisher's Hill - Land of the Shadows - 2009 Hopeful Sky Records
MARIA DUNN - Tell Her I Was Brave - The Peddler - 2008
SARA THOMSEN - Shattered Gardens - Somewhere to Begin - 2014

Immigration/Refugees:
ANDY ANTIPIN - My Name Joe (David Massengill) - I'm Gonna Sit at the Welcome Table - 2019
FRICTION FARM - Narrow Passage - So Many Stars – 20175
ZOE MULFORD - Answer the Knock at the Door - Small Brown Birds - 2017
BETH DeSOMBRE - Take Me In - Resistance - 2017

Injustice:
ANDY ANTIPIN - Legal Illegal (Ewan MacColl) - I'm Gonna Sit at the Welcome Table - 2019
JOE JENCKS - The Lady Juliana (Kat Eggleston) - Poets, Philosophers, Workers & Wanderers - 2017
CHARLIE KING - Shoes - So Far…So Good - 2013 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds

Songs for the Spirit:
SARA THOMSEN - Somewhere to Begin (T.R. Ritchie) - Somewhere to Begin - 2014
SARA THOMSEN - The Heartbeat Drum - Somewhere to Begin - 2014

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Playlist for 10/2/19

PAT LAMANNA - October - Do I Know My Song Well Enough to Start Singing Yet? - 2012

Black Lives Matter:
PHIL OCHS - Ballad of Oxford - A Toast to Those Who Are Gone - 1986 Rhino
LINDA SUSSMAN - The Change - Every Road - 2018
PATTY GRIFFIN - The Wheel - Patty Griffin - 2019
AUDREY & ORWELL - Rapture - Stairwells - 2011
BREE NEWSOME - Stay Strong - Single - 2014

Trump:
NOEL PAUL STOOKEY - Impeachable (Noel Paul Stookey/Irving Gordon) - 4 Song Preview - 2017
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Drain the Swamp - Rize Up - 2018
DON CARON & LINDA GOWER - Confounds the Science (Caron/Gower/McCartney) - Single - 2018 The Parody Project
KORA FEDER - Poison Honey - In Sevens - 2019
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Trumpty Dumpty (That's An Emergency) - Single - 2019

Holocaust:
DAVID ROVICS - Denmark, 1943 - The Other Side - 2015
CHUCK BRODSKY - Lili's Braids - Subtotal Eclipse - 2011
TIM GRIMM - Anne in Amsterdam - The Turning Point - 2013
MICHAEL VEITCH - Voices of the Old Days - Wake up Call - 2017
FRED SMALL - Denmark, 1943 - I Will Stand Fast - 1988 New Rounder

Occupy Wallstreet:
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Occupy the USA - RPM - 2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.
DAVID ROVICS- Stay Right Here - Single - 2011
MANKANA - We Are The Many - 2011
CHARLIE KING - Our Demands (Rick Burkhardt) - Life & Love, Tears & Laughter - 2017

Environment:
SARA THOMSEN - Earth Moves in a Mysterious Way - Winter Wanderings - 2012
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Feel the Wind - Revolution Now - 2017
WILL DUDLEY - Ride the Train - Heartsong – 2016
DAN SCHATZ - Now Is the Cool of the Day (Jean Ritchie) - The Promise of the Sowing - 2015

Hope:
TRACY SPRING - Work & Hope - Songs of Hope and Humanity, Vol. 1 - 2012
KEN WHITELEY - The Moment We've Been Waiting For - KEN WHITELEY & the Beulah Band - 2015
BETH DeSOMBRE - The Way to Hope - Resistance - 2017

Playlist for 9/25/19

Impeachment:
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - So Impeachable (Emma's Revolution - Irving Gordon) - Single - 2019
Up & Down Theatre - Make America Great Again - Single - 2016
ALASTAIR MOOCK - Make It Great - Alastair Moock - 2017
JIM PAGE - Masters Of Lies - A Hand Full of Songs – 2017

Elections:
KEB' MO" - Put A Woman in Charge - Oklahoma - 2019 Concord Records
TAYLOR FERRERA - Vote with your Vagina - 2012
WILLIE NELSON - Vote 'em Out - Single - 2018
CRYS MATTHEWS - American History XIX - Battle Hymn for an Army of Lovers – 2017

White Supremacy:
ANDREW VanNORSTRAND - The Deep Blue Green - That We Could Find A Way To Be - 2019 Great Bear Records
LULA WILES - Shaking As It Turns - What Will We Do - 2019 Smithsonian Folkways
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - White Lies - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005
ORDINARY ELEPHANT - Scars We Keep - Honest - 2019

LGBTQ:
SARA THOMSEN - Forbidden Love - Everything Changes - 2008
ANDREW VanNORSTRAND - Boy with Gray Eyes - That We Could Find A Way To Be - 2019 Great Bear Records
ORDINARY ELEPHANT - Who I Am - Before I Go - 2017
LINQ - Oh Bully - Disconnect - 2013
SAM GLEAVES - Ain't We Brothers - Ain't We Brothers – 2015s

Immigration:
KEB' MO" - This Is My Home - Oklahoma - 2019 Concord Records
DAVID FERRARD - I Am an Immigrant (I'm from Here) - Journeyman - 2011 Alter Road Records
BEV GRANT & The Dissident Daughters - In America - Cheeky Woman - 2006
DAVID ROVICS - Statue in the Harbor - When I'm Elected President - 2014
SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK - Are We A Nation? - Border Songs - 2012 No More Deaths

Justice:
LINQ - Seneca Falls to Selma - Disconnect - 2013
COLLEEN KATTAU - Amen to the Freedom Ride - Single - 2014
STEVEN BLANE - Proclaim Liberty - The Shed Sessions - 2017
JOHN McCUTCHEON - If I Had A Hammer (Pete Seeger/Lee Hays) - To Everyone in All the World/A Celebration of Pete Seeger - 2019 Appalseed Prods.
JOE JENCKS - Let Me Sing You A Song - Poets, Philosophers, Workers & Wanderers - 2017

Change:
BEV GRANT - National Anthem: Arise! Arise! (Jean Rohe) - It's Personal - 2017
SHARON KATZ & NONHLANHLA WANDA – We Can Be the Change – Side By Side – 2018