Playlist for 12/21/22

Resilience/Hope:

PAUL KAPLAN & Leverett Community Chorus - After the Fire - Single -  2002

Christmas:

GORDONVILLE, USA - Gray Christmas - The Longest Night of the Year, V.3 - 2020

TONY DENIKOS - Home for Christmas - Already Gone - 2009

MARY GAUTHIER - Christmas in Paradise - Alternate Root Holiday Sampler, Part 1 - 2013

SANDY ROGERS - Something Fun for Christmas - Last Chance Medicine Show Holiday Sampler - 2017

CATHY FINK & MARCY MARXER - What Would Jesus Do? - The Longest Night of the Year, V.1 - 2018 Hudson Harding Music

Hanukah:

RUBY & AVA LOCKNAR - Is It Hanukah or Chanukah? - Just One Angel - 2010 - Yellow Tail Records

GREENFIELD HARMONY - Hanukah - Live Concert 12/11/2005 - Mary Cay Brass, Dir. - 2005

RACHEL SAGE - Hanukkah in the Village - Joy! -2017

SARA THOMSEN - Hanerot Halalu - Winter Wanderings - 2012

ANDINA & RICH - Ocho Kandelikas - Merry Humbug! - 2014 DulciYodel Music

Horrors of War:

CRAIG WERTH - Canvas of War - Ten Miles Out - 2011

RISE AGAINST - Hero of War - Appeal to Reason - 2008

JIM PAGE - Collateral Damage - A Hand Full of Songs - 2017 

SARA THOMSEN - Shattered Gardens - Somewhere to Begin - 2014

BEN BEDFORD - Fisher's Hill - Land of the Shadows - 2009 Hopeful Sky Records

Surveillance:

REMY - Tap It: The NSA Slow Jam - Single - 2013

LINQ - George Orwell Where Are You? - Life Goes On - 2009 Linq Songs

TOM NEILSON - It's A Crime - Single - 2013

JACK WARSHAW - Snoopers - Single - 2014

DAVID ROVICS - Spies Are Reading My Blog - Spies Are Reading My Blog – 2013

Climate Change:

THE WHISPERING TREE – Garden - Invisible Forces - 2018

JIM PAGE - Down to Zero - Single - 2020

EMILY BARKER - Strange Weather - A Dark Murmuration of Words – 2020

JOHN PRINE - The Lonesome Friends of Science - The Tree Forgiveness - 2018 Cowboy Records

ALLISON LUPTON & CRAIG WERTH - When Trouble Comes - Single – 202

Winter Solstice:

GATHERING TIME – A Light in the Darkness – Keepsake – 2015

SARA THOMSEN - The Longest Night - Winter Wanderings - 2012

JOE JENCKS with Edie Carey - Longest Night of the Year - Poets, Philosophers, Workers & Wanderers - 2017

Playlist for 12/14/22

 LARRY MURANTE - Ready for the Dark - Patch of Sky, - 2016

Earth's Healing:

DIANE PATTERSON - Roots Heart Rhythm - Satchel of Songs – 2022

THE SUNSHINERS - Truth Time - Endangered Species - 2022

JOHN McCUTCHEON - Earth- Cabin Fever: Songs for the Quarantine - 2020

DAVE CARTER & TRACY GRAMMER - Gentle Arms of Eden - Drum Hat Buddha - 2001

JULIE SNOW - Beautiful World - No Ordinary Love - 2016

War/Ukraine:

ARTISTS FOR ACTION - Which Side Are You On? (Florence Reece) - Single – 2022

DOUG KOLMAR - War Song - Single - 2022

BEN REEL - Fish Out of Water - Single - 2022

DIANA JONES - Crossing Borders - Single - 2022

TOM PAXTON & JOHN McCUTCHEON - Ukrainian Now - Single - 2022

Banksters/Economy:

AOIFE SCOTT - Irelands's Hour of Need - Homebird - 2020

JACKSON BROWNE - Which Side? - Standing in the Breach - 2014 Inside Recordings

CHARLIE KING - What Do They Make on Wall Street? (Charlie King/Steve Eulberg) - Life & Love, Tears & Laughter – 2017

NORMAN BLAKE - The Truth Will Stand (When This World's on Fire) - Brushwood Songs & Stories - 2017

WOODY GUTHRIE - Jolly Banker - Woody at 100 - 2012 Smithsonian Folkways

Mass Shootings:

EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Another 17 - Rooted - 2022

KORA FEDER - Automatic Times - In Sevens - 2019

JOE JENCKS - Why Are the Guns Still Firing - The Forgotten (Recovered Treasures from the Pen of Si Kahn) - 2018

PAMELA MEANS - Hands Up - Live at Northfire - 2020

JOHN McCUTCHEON - Forgive Us - This Fire - Politics, Love and Other Small Miracles - 2007 

War/Empire:

JIM SHARKEY - A Man without A Country - Sweet Anne's Road - 2015

LEON ROSSELSON - You Noble Diggers All - Harry's Gone Fishing - 2000

JOHN PRINE - That's How Every Empire Falls - Fair and Square - 2008

SEIZE THE DAY - United States - Not in Our Name - 2007 David Ferrard

Friendship:

JIM SHARKEY - I'll Take Care of You - A Lovely Day - 2019

Playlist for 12/07/22

 JASON TYLER BURTON – Thicker Than Water - Headwaters - 2014

Refugees:

DAVID ROVICS - Denmark, 1943 -  The Other Side - 2015

TOM NEILSON - Woman of Sumpul River (Claribel Alegria/Tom Neilson) - In A Public Place - 1991

PAUL SACHS - Families of the Disappeared -  Love Is Love - 2016

JOHN McCUTCHEON - Story of Abe - Ghost Light - 2018

JOE JENCKS - I'm A Stranger in this Land (Si Kahn) - The Forgotten (Recovered Treasures from the Pen of Si Kahn) - 2018 Turtle Bear Music

LGBTQ:

SARA THOMSEN - Forbidden Love - Everything Changes - 2008

ROY ZIMMERMAN - I Want a Marriage Like They Had in the Bible - You're Getting Sleepy - 2011

ARJUNA GREIST - Normal Is - Odd Numbers - 2003

PAT HUMPHRIES - People Love - Hands - 2001 Appleseed

CATHY FINK & MARCY MARXER – Everything Possible (Fred Small) – Dancin' in the Kitchen – 2015 Community Music, Inc

COVID & FLU:

PAUL KAPLAN - Little Boxes - We Shall Stay Here - 2021

CATHERINE MacLELLAN & CHRYS MATTHEWS - More Than It Took - Single - 2021 Folk Alliance

DAVID ROVICS - If A Song Could Make Your Troubles Go Away - May Day - 2021

VALERIE SMITH - From A Distance (Julie Gold) - Single – 2020

JOHN McCUTCHEON - When All This Is Over- Cabin Fever: Songs for the Quarantine - 2020

CARE FOR THE EARTH:

DAN SCHATZ - Now Is the Cool of the Day (Jean Ritchie)  - The Promise of the Sowing - 2015

PETER MAYER - In Our Hands - Catching Rain - 2018

SHERIE DAVIS - Simple Life - My Heart Returns to Me – 2021

JOHN McCUTCHEON - One Hundred Years - Cabin Fever: Songs for the Quarantine - 2020

SARA THOMSEN - By Breath - By Breath – 2003

WHAT' WRONG:

DON CARON - This Land Is Your Land - Single -2018 The Parody Project

PETER MULVEY & SistaStrings - Old Men Drinking Seagram's (John Statz/Pete Mulvey) - Love Is the Only Thing - 2022

JACKSON BROWNE - The Long Way Around - Standing in the Breach - 2014 Inside Recordings

SONIA RUTSTEIN - No Bomb Is Smart - No Bomb Is Smart -2004

LULA WILES - Good Old Amercan Values - What Will We Do - 2019 Smithsonian Folkways

SONGS FOR THE SPIRIT:

HEATHER PIERSON - Take the time - Lines and Spaces - 2019

MAGPIE - Before the Morning Sun - In This World: Looking Back, Moving Forward - 2008 Sliced Bread Records

JIM SHARKEY - I'll Take Care of You - A Lovely Day - 2019

TRACY SPRING - Love Is A Round - Life and Art - 1995