Playlist for 12/21/16

Winter Solstice:
BLUE O'CONNELL - Winter's Friend - Happy Holidays, Vol. 7 - 2012 Hudson Harding Music
SARA THOMSEN - The Longest Night - Winter Wanderings - 2012
JOE JENCKS – The Longest Night of the Year - Happy Holidays! Vol. 10 - 2015 - Hudson Harding Music
LARRY MURANTE - Ready for the Dark - Just One Angel - 2010 Yellow Tail Records
ROUNDS GALORE SINGERS - Ribbon, Bell and Song - Rounds Galore...and More, Vol. 3 - 2007 Astoria Productions

Chanukah:
SARA THOMSEN - Hanerot Halalu - Winter Wanderings - 2012
GREENFIELD HARMONY (Mary Cay Brass, Director) - Ocho Kandelikas - Live Concert 12/7/08
EMILY KURN - Light the Lamp (A Song for Hanukkah) - Just One Angel, V. 2.0 - 2013
RUBY & AVA LOCKNAR - Is It Hanukah or Chanukah? - Just One Angel - 2010 - Yellow Tail Records
ANDINA & RICH - Season of Hope - Merry Humbug! - 2014 DulciYodel Music

Serious X-Mas Songs
JANET BATES - He Was Born - The Little Spinner - 2009
AJ LEE - Christmas in a Coal Mine - Happy Holidays! Vol. 10 - 2015 Hudson Harding Music
DAVID ROVICS – Christmas in a Tent - The Other Side - 2015
MARY GAUTHIER - Christmas in Paradise - Alternate Root Holiday Sampler, Part 1 - 2013
SOFIA TALVIK - Cold Cold Feet - 2015
TONY DENIKOS - Home for Christmas - Already Gone - 2009
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Christmas in the Trenches - Water from Another Time - 1989 Rounder Records

Humorous X-Mas Songs:
TOM PRASADA-RAO - Christmas in the Ashram (Chris Rosser) - A Very Blue Rock Christmas - 2013
MARK STEPAKOFF - Santa Drank the Whole Damn Bar - Happy Holidays, V. 8 – 2013 Hudson Harding Music
CYNTHIA CARLE - Severed Swedish Heads - Happy Holidays! Vol. 10 – 2015 Hudson Harding Music
DARRYL PURPOSE - The Christians and the Pagans (Dar Williams) - Just One Angel - 2010
DAVID ROVICS - A Christmas Song - Everything Can Change - 2013

Thoughtful X-Mas Songs:
LINDSEY HORNER - There Is No Rose - 2013
SANDY HADDON - The Holly and the Ivy - The Holly and the Ivy - 2010
MARA LEVINE with JOE JENCKS - Straw Against the Chill (Bob Franke) – Happy Holidyas, Vol. 4 - 2009 Hudson Harding Music
MARA LEVINE with JEFF SCROGGINS & COLORADO - Taladh Chriosda - Happy Holidays, Vol. 8 - 2013 Hudson Harding Music
JOE JENCKS - Christmas in Mansfield - Rise As One - 2005

Peace & Hope:
ELIAS ALEXANDER & BYWATER BAND - Bywater (Elias Alexander/Tim Eriksen) – Bywater – 2016
ERIK BALKEY - Peace Come Christmas - Just One Angel - 2010
JANIS IAN - Joy - Just One Angel - 2010

Playlist for 12/7/16

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

Change:
SARA THOMSEN - Metamorphosis - Everything Changes - 2008
ALICE HOWE - For Your Sake - As You Are - Tiger Lily EP - 2014
THE QUIET AMERICAN - Carroll County Blues - Songs from a Rocking Chair - 2014
PETE KRONOWITT - Change Is Gonna Come - A Lone Voice - 2016
ASHLEY STORROW - Wild Wind - The Bear and the Bird - 2016
KATHY MOSER - Someone Like You - Someone Like You - 2007

Gun Control:
ROY ZIMMERMAN - To the Victims of this Tragedy We Send our Thoughts and Prayers - You're Getting Sleepy - 2011
PETE KRONOWITT - Got Guns? - A Lone Voice - 2016
EVAN FRANKEL - Slaughter - 2013
DAVID ROVICS - Angry White American Man - The Other Side - 2015
STEVE WARNER/ROLLING COYOTES - Culture of Violence - Carry On - 2007
EFRAT - Bring Me Peace - The Silver Lining - 2015

Environment:
PAT WICTOR - Well Well Well (Danny O'Keefe/Bob Dylan) - 2008
LETITIA VANSANT and the BONAFIDES - Rising Tide - Parts & Labor - 2014
NEPTUNE'S CAR - A Blue Sky Turned to Rust - The 45th Parallel - 2015
CRABTREE & MILLS - Waterfalls - Rise Above - 2011 Free & Easy Music
HARPETH RISING - Well Hell - Shifted - 2015 Grimm Rising

Domestic/Child Abuse:
BEV GRANT - Take A Walk in my Shoes - The Voices of Women Organizing Project - 2008
PAT WICTOR - Whiskey Vacation - Sunset Waltz - 2008
PAT HUMPHRIES - Jamie - Same Rain - 1992 Moving Forward Music
JEREMY LYONS - Clouds on Her Face - Make It Better - 2014
COLLEEN KATTAU - We Will Take It Back - Inhabited Woman - 2007

WWII:
DAVID FRANCEY - Crucible - Empty Train - 2016
CURTIS & LORETTA - I Will Get Home - When There's Good to Be Done - 2015
PETER, PAUL and MARY - Semper Fi (John Gorka) - Discovered/Live in Concert - 2014 Rhino Entertainment
BETH DeSOMBRE - I Remember (Bus to Manzanar) - I Was Here - 2016
DAVID ROVICS - Bella Ciao - Wayfaring Stranger - 2014

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

Playlist for 11/30/16

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

RIP Fidel Castro:
SILVIO RODRIGUEZ - Sueno con Serpientes - 1975
SILVIO RODRIGUEZ - Playa Giron
CHRISTY MOORE - The Companeros (Ewan MacColl) - Joy of Living - 2015 Compass Records
CHARLIE KING & KAREN BRANDOW - Pequena Serenata Diurna (Silvio Rodriguez) - Puppet Town - 2002 Vaguely Remeniscent Sounds

Life:
PUTNAM SMITH - Let's Give A Damn - Desires - 2016
DAVID ROTH - So Far, So Good - So Far, So Good – 2015
PATRICK SYLVEST - Collard Greens - Lonesome Troubadour - 2014
TIM GRIMM - The Tree - The Turning Point - 2013
HEATHER PIERSON - Make It Mine - Still She Will Fly - 2015 Vessel Recordings

Resist/Stand up:
3HATTRIO - Get Up Stand Up - Solitaire – 2016
ALIZA HAVA - Independent Nation - Rise - 2006
JOHN FLYNN - Put Your Freedom Where Your Mouth Is - Two Wolves - 2006
ASHLEY STORROW - Wild Wind - The Bear and the Bird - 2016
THE LUCKY SISTERS - These Hands (Dave Gunning) - So Lucky - 2015 Patio Records


Hard Times:
SANDERS, KASS & WHITE - Motherless Child - Feels Like Home - 1991
SOLAS - Darkness Darkness (Jesse Colin Young) - All These Years - 2016
ELAINE ROMANELLI - Red Tail - The Hour Before - 2015
SWAMP BROTHERS - Hard Times (Stephen Foster) - The Tennessee Sessions - 2015
THE GOOD INTENTIONS - Hard Times Have Come Again - The Long Unbroken Line - 2016

Home/Sustainable Living:
PUTNAM SMITH - If I Had a Time Machine - Desires - 2016
PETER ALSOP - Topanga - River of Life - 2015
DYLAN SNEED - All Around Me - Texodus - 2010
GWYNETH MORELAND - Slaughterhouse Gulch - Ceilings, Floors and Open Doors - 2014
SI KAHN - Here Is My Home - Thanksgiving - 2007

Hope:
LIBBY RODERICK - Low to the Ground - How Could Anyone - 2005
TRACY SPRING - Work & Hope - Songs of Hope and Humanity, Vol. 1 - 2012

Playlist for 11/23/16

Civil Rights:
ELLEN BUKSTEL - By My Silence (Ellen Bukstel/Nick Annis) - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008
JANET BATES - Coming for You - The Little Spinner - 2009
SHARON KLEIN - Night of Broken Glass - The Way Back Home - 2009
MALVINA REYNOLDS - Battle of Maxton Field - Malvina Reynolds Sings the Truth - 1967
DAVID ROVICS –Liberty and Justice for All - The Other Side - 2015
KAIA KATER - Rising Down - Nine Pin - 2016

Walls:
JANET BATES - The Walls Came Tumbling Down - The Little Spinner - 2009
CHIP TAYLOR & CARRIE RODRIGUEZ - Who's Gonna Build That Wall - 2016
JOSH JOFFEN - The Wall - Postcard from Antigua - 2010
JACKSON BROWNE - Walls and Doors - Standing in the Breach - 2014 Inside Recordings
COLLEEN KATTAU - This Wall - In My Name - 2012

Empire/Despots:
JANET BATES - Not in Kansas Anymore - The Little Spinner - 2009
JACKSON BROWNE - If I Could Be Anywhere - Standing in the Breach - 2014 Inside Recordings
JONATHAN BYRD - I Was An Oak Tree - Cackalack - 2010
JACK HARDY - Empires- Noir - 2007
DAVE CROSSLAND - The Man Who Would Be King (John Stewart) - Mother and Country - 2015

War:
JIM SHARKEY - Sweet Anne's Road - Sweet Anne's Road – 2015
THE CHIEFTAINS - March to Battle (Across the Rio Grande) - San Patricio - 2010
HUGH MORRISON - Among the Proddy Dogs & Papes - Scotland Is Free - 2014
KELLEIGH McKENZIE - War for Sale - Chances - 2008 Zatchubilly Music
RUNA - Paddy's Lamentations - Shilling - Live -2016

Immigration:
SARA THOMSEN - Amber Stone - Somewhere to Begin - 2014
JIM SHARKEY - Adieu to Belashanny (Words: William Allingham) - Sweet Anne's Road - 2015
JESSE PALIDOFSKY - I Am An Immigrant - 2015

JANET BATES - With this Seed - The Little Spinner - 2009

Playlist for 11/16/16

RIP Leonard:
LEONARD COHEN - Everybody Knows - Live in Dublin - 2014
LEONARD COHEN - The Future - The Future - 1992 Sony Music
LEONARD COHEN – Bird on the Wire – Songs from the Road - 2010
LEONARD COHEN – Suzanne – Songs from the Road - 2010
LEONARD COHEN - Democracy - The Future - 1992 Sony Music

Politics/Dictators:
GREG ENGLE - Absolute Power - Take It Personally - 2009
ROWDY HOUSE - Don't Let a Liar Lead You - I Won't Comply - 2012
LYNNE TAYLOR - Grand Empire - When Lightning Strikes - 2014
JOHN PRINE - That's How Every Empire Falls - Fair and Square - 2008

Politics of and for the people:
JAY MANKITA - I'm Proud to Be A Socialist - Live on Music of the People - 2015 WMCB
ROWDY HOUSE - I Won't Comply - I Won't Comply - 2012
PATTI SMITH - People Have the Power - Outside Society - 2011 Sony Music
BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE - Sing Our Own Song (UB40/Sainte-Marie) - Power in the Blood - 2015 Gypsy Boy Music
DAVID ROVICS - When I'm Elected President - When I'm Elected President - 2014

Resist/Stand Up:
PAT HUMPHRIES - Never Turning Back - Same Rain - 1992 Moving Forward Music
THE LORDS OF LIECHTENSTEIN - Till They Back Away - Girlz (with a "z") - 2014
BREE NEWSOME - Stay Strong – 2014
DAVID ROVICS - Bella Ciao - Wayfaring Stranger - 2014
ERIKA KULNYS - Rise Up - Rise Up- 2016

Holocaust:
TIM GRIMM - Anne in Amsterdam - The Turning Point - 2013
CHUCK BRODSKY - Lili's Braids - Subtotal Eclipse - 2011
SI KAHN - Children of Poland - In My Heart - 1994 Rounder Records
DAVID ROVICS - Denmark, 1943 - The Other Side - 2015

Sara Thomsen at Mt. Toby Concerts:
SARA THOMSEN - All Across the Land - Everything Changes - 2008
SARA THOMSEN - Is It for Freedom? - Somewhere to Begin - 2014
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LEONARD COHEN – Hallelujah – Songs from the Road - 2010

Playlist for 11/9/16

LESLIE ODOM Jr. - Seriously (Sara Bareilles) - 2016

Environment/Beauty of the earth:
LINQ – Eagle Reserve – 2016
BILL STEELY & WHERE'S DAVE - Houseguest of the Earth - Jane - 2013 Sky Lllama Duck Records
JOHN GORKA - Honeybee - Bright Side of Down - 2014 Red House Records
CAMBRIAH HEATON - Earth Song - Folk Songs for Climate Justice - 2013 Peaceful Uprising
MALVINA REYNOLDS - The World's Gone Beautiful - Ear to the Ground - 2000 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
DAN SCHATZ - Now Is the Cool of the Day (Jean Ritchie) - The Promise of the Sowing – 2015

Environment/Solutions:
WILL DUDLEY - Ride the Train - Heartsong - 2016
PETER MAYER - Union Depot - Third Street – 2015
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Sun and the Wind - RPM - 2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.
KATHY MOSER - Straw Clay Wood and Stone - Single – 2011
RUSTIC RIDERS - Drop in The Bucket - Wake Up! - 2015
KIM & REGGIE HARRIS - Solar Carol - Simplicity - 2002 Appleseed Recordings

Corporate Greed:
RICHARD SHINDELL - Atlas Choking - Careless - 2016
CHUCK BRODSKY - Not A Single Shot - Tell Tale Heart - 2015
SUE MASSEK - I Hate the Capitalist System (Sarah Ogan Gunning) - Precious Memories - 2015 Strictly Country Records
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Organized Crime - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005 Riot Folk
JACKSON BROWNE - Which Side? - Standing in the Breach - 2014 Inside Recordings

Veteran' Day:
FREEBO - When There's No Place Like Home - Something to Believe - 2011 Poppabo Music
RAMBLIN' JACK ELLIOTT/NELL ROBINSON - Drive On (Johnny Cash)- The Rose of No-Man's Land - 2014
JAY PSAROS - The Orphan - Single - 2013
AMY MARTIN - Home Uninjured - Bind Me to Free - 2006
DAVID ROVICS - When Johnny Comes Marching Home - Waiting for the Fall/A Retrospective

Death:
THE STRAY BIRDS - When I Die - Magic Fire - 2016
WILL DUDLEY - Bristlecone Pine (Hugh Prestwood) - Heartsong - 2016
STEVE ALLAIN - The Sea - Singles Vol 1 - 2012
LOUISE MOSRIE - Land of the Living - Lay It Down - 2014 Zoe Cat Music
FREEBO - Standing Ovation - Something to Believe - 2011 Poppabo Music

Unrest/Organize:
RICHARD SHINDELL - Satellites - Careless - 2016
THE STRAY BIRDS - Sunday Morning - Magic Fire - 2016

Playlist for 11/2/16

ADLER & HEARNE - The Pineywoods Are Singin' Our Song - Simpatico - 2016

Elections:
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Vote Republican - You're Getting Sleepy - 2011 Metaphor Records
DAVE LIPPMAN - National Drumpfhood Week - 2016
DAVID ROVICS - God's Gift to the Caliphate - Letter to My Landlord - 2016
TIM GRIMM - Woody's Landlord - 2016
DAVE LIPPMAN - Triple W and H2 – Oh! - 2016
DAVID ROVICS - Jill Stein - 2016

Classism/Inequality:
DAVID CROSBY - Somebody Other Than You - Lighthouse - 2016
DAVE LIPPMAN - Ciao, Inequality - 2015
JACK WARSHAW - No Country for Poor People - Single - 2013
LON MILO DUQUETTE - Class Warfare - Sweet Baba Lon - 2015
PAUL SIMON - The Werewolf - Stranger to Stranger – 2016

Labor/Migrants:
DENNIS CARAHER - Blue Cadillac - The Kingdom of Summer - 2016
MONDAY MORNING DENIAL - Days All Dark with Dust - Scoundrels That We Are - 2016
JOEL RAFAEL - El Bracero - Baladista - 2015 Inside Recordings
GEOFF BARTLEY - Pastures of Plenty (Woody Guthrie) - Particles of Light - 2014 Magic Crow Records
CROWES PASTURE - I Ain't Got No Home (Woody Guthrie) - 2016

Religion:
DENNIS CARAHER - What Might Have Been - The Kingdom of Summer - 2016
PAT LAMANNA - If I Believed in God - Do I Know My Song Well Enough to Start Singing Yet? - 2012
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Hands on You - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005 Riot Folk
JOHN FLYNN - Not with My Jesus - Dragon - 2003 Metta Four Records
SARA THOMSEN - The Good News - Somewhere to Begin - 2014

Empire:
APARNA LAKSHMI - America - Points of Light & the Constellation - 2011
DAVID ROVICS - US Embassy - When I'm Elected President - 2014
PAMELA MEANS - O.D. - Single Bullet Theory - 2003
DARRYL PURPOSE - The Stories We Tell - Next Time Around - 2012
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Only Eight - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005

Song:
DENNIS CARAHER - To Tune a Guitar - The Kingdom of Summer - 2016
SCOTT COOK - Song for the Slow Dancers - Moonlit Rambles - 2011

LON MILO DUQUETTE – If We Believed – Sweet Baba Lon – 2015

Playlist for 10/26/16

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

Viet Nam War:
JOE WALSH - Red Skies - Borderland - 2016
TOM PAXTON - Draft Dodger Rag (Phil Ochs) - The Songs of Phil Ochs - 1995 Sliced Bread Records
COUNTRY JOE MacDONALD - Fixin' to Die Rag - Live at Woodstock – 1969
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN - Born in the USA - Born in the USA - 1984
DAVID ROVICS - Dead - All the News That's Fit to Sing - 2014

1960s Civil Rights/50th Anniversary of Black Panthers:
NINA SIMONE - Mississippi Goddam - Best of Broadside 1962-1968 - 2000 Smithsonian Folkways
The Freedom Singers - We'll Never Turn Back (Bertha Gober) - Best of Broadside 1962-1968 - 2000 Smithsonian Folkways
MIKE MILLIUS - The Ballad of Martin Luther King - Best of Broadside 1962-1968 - 2000 Smithsonian Folkways
RICHARD FARINA - Birmingham Sunday - Best of Broadside 1962-1968 - 2000 Smithsonian Folkways
DAVE DERSHAM - Betty's Ballad - The Burn of Summer – 2003

Refugees:
MIKE VIAL - Girl on the Mountain, Boy on the Beach
DAVID ROVICS - Denmark, 1943 - The Other Side - 2015
JANET BATES - Refugee - For All of His Wealth - 2007
CHIP TAYLOR - Refugee Children - Little Brothers - 2016
TOM NEILSON - Woman of Sumpul River (Claribel Alegria/Tom Neilson) - In A Public Place - 1991

Prisons:
MEG HUTCHINSON – Yea Tho We Walk - The Living Side - 2010
JOHNNY CASH - San Quentin - Live at San Quentin - 1969 Columbia
LARA HERSCOVITCH - But for the Grace - Four Wise Monkeys - 2012
THE LORDS OF LIECHTENSTEIN - Marie - Oh, Hello Sweetie Pie - 2016
JIM KWESKIN & GEOFF MULDAUR - 99 Year Blues (Julius Daniels) - Penny's Farm - 2016

Elections:
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Take Your Vagina to the RNC - Single - 2011
TAYLOR FERRERA - Vote with your Vagina - 2012
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Superdelegate - Thanks for the Support - 2008 Metaphor Records
DAVE LIPPMAN - Moral Mondays - Food, Clothing & Glaciers - 2010
ELLEN BUKSTEL - They Lost My Vote - Daddy's Little Girl – 2008

Halloween:
TOM NEILSON - Halloween - Root Beer Makes Me Burp - 2004
DEBI SMITH - Haunted - Hits & Holidays - 2016
DAVID ROTH - Halloween - Think Twice - 2004

DAVID ROTH - Rise We Will - Think Twice - 2004

Playlist for 10/19/16

Fracking:
WOOL&GRANT - Get the Frack Outta Here - Wool&Grant - 2013 Ina May Wool and Bev Grant
LENNY SOLOMON - The Fracking Song - Under My Hat - 2014
ANNE HILLS - The Trade - Single - 2012
ROY ZIMMERMAN - The Faucet's on Fire - Single - 2014

Justice/Capital Punishment:
ROB McHALE - Tom Dula (Set Me Free) - Tom Dooley and Friends – 2016
BURNING BRIDGET CLEARY - The Ballad of Tim Evans - Pressed for Time - 2013
CHARLIE KING - Two Good Arms - Two Good Arms - 1992 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds
DAVEY O. - Long Black Veil (Johnny Cash) - No Passengers – 2014
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Dead Man Walking - Mightier Than the Sword - 2005 Appalsongs

Gentrification:
ROB McHALE - Julia's Talley House - Tom Dooley and Friends - 2016
DAVID ROVICS - Gentrification Town - When I'm Elected President - 2014
PETER SIEGEL - The Local's Leaving Town - Living in Rome - 2008
JUD CASWELL - For Sale - Blackberry Time - 2007 Alderdown Music
THE LORDS OF LIECHTENSTEIN - Where Dreams Go to Die - Oh, Hello Sweetie Pie - 2016

Civil Rights:
PAUL SACHS - The Witness - Love Is Love – 2016
BETH DeSOMBRE - I Remember (Bus to Manzanar) - I Was Here - 2016
DAVID ROVICS –Liberty and Justice for All - The Other Side - 2015
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Las Damas de Blanco - Passage - 2010 Appalseed Prods.
SHARON KLEIN - Night of Broken Glass - The Way Back Home - 2009

Labor/Job loss:
BETH DeSOMBRE - Bigger Faster and More - I Was Here - 2016
FINEST KIND - No More Fish, No Fishermen (Shelley Posen/John Goss) - Heart's Delight - 1999 Fallen Angel Music
PADDY MILLS - Penobscot Bay - Race to the Bottom - 2014 Our Hometown Music
ROWDY HOUSE - Family Farm - I Won't Comply - 2012
RANCHERS FOR PEACE - Corporate Farm - Not Alone - 2013 Vigitant Records

Hard Times/Poverty:
LEONARD COHEN - Never Gave Nobody Trouble - Can't Forget - 2015 Sony Music
JESSE MILNES & EMILY MILLER - Hungry Faint and Poor - Deep End Sessions - 2015
MONDAY MORNING DENIAL - Days All Dark with Dust - Scoundrels That We Are - 2016
BETH DeSOMBRE - Dandelion Wine - I Was Here - 2016

LIBBY RODERICK - Cradle of Dawn - How Could Anyone - 2005

Playlist for 10/12/16

PADDY MILLS - It's Getting Cold - The Good Life - 2016

WWII:
PADDY MILLS - Portland Girl - The Good Life – 2016
PETER, PAUL and MARY - Semper Fi (John Gorka) - Discovered/Live in Concert - 2014 Rhino Entertainment
DAVID ROVICS –Liberty and Justice for All - The Other Side - 2015
CURTIS & LORETTA - June on His Mind - When There's Good to Be Done - 2015
DAVID FRANCEY - Crucible - Empty Train - 2016

Revolution:
PAUL SACHS - Late for the Protest - Love Is Love - 2016
KRISTEN GRAVES - Folk Army - Now Ain't the Time for Tears - 2014
MICHAEL HOWARD - Meet Me at the Front Lines - Gasoline Dream - 2016
ERIKA KULNYS - Roaring for a Revolution - Rise Up- 2016

LGBT:
PAUL SACHS - Boys Will Be Boys - Love Is Love - 2016
SI KAHN - Curtains of Old Joe's House - In My Heart - 1994 Rounder Records
CARRIE FERGUSON - Girls Like Me - Riding on the Back of the Wind - 2009
CATHY FINK & MARCY MARXER – Everything Possible (Fred Small) – Dancin' in the Kitchen – 2015 Community Music, Inc

Refugees:
PAUL SACHS - Families of the Disappeared - Love Is Love - 2016
RAY KORONA - Displaced - A Little Too Much Sunshine - 2010
DAVID ROVICS - Upon Our Shores – 2015
DANA SIPOS - Night Sky - Roll Up the Night Sky - 2015
THREE ALTOS - Would You Harbor Me (Ysaye Barnwell) - Comaradas - 2005 Sara Thomsen, Paula Pedersen, Amy Bernstein

Labor/Job Loss:
CHICAGO FARMER - Revolving Door - Midwest Side Stories - 2016
MARGHI ALLEN - Freedom Train - Little Pieces of My Heart - 2014
JOHN McCUTCHEON - The Tramp (Joe Hill) - Joe Hill's Last Will - 2015 Appalsongs
ANGELA EASTERLING - Throwing Strikes - Common Law Wife - 2015 De L'est Music

Ellen Bukstel at Mt. Toby Concerts Saturday:
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Daddy's Little Girl - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Who's the Pusher Now? - Single - 2012
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Is It Hot in Here, Or Is It Me? (Ellen Bukstel/Nancy Wuerzburger) - Daddy's Little Girl 2008
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Hey, Mr. Politician - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008
ELLEN BUKSTEL - By My Silence (Ellen Bukstel/Nick Annis) - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008

PADDY MILLS - The Good Life - The Good Life - 2016

Playlist for 10/5/16

TIM GRIMM - Woody's Landlord - 2016

Immigration:
CHIP TAYLOR & CARRIE RODRIGUEZ - Who's Gonna Build That Wall
TED WARMBRAND - Who's the Criminal? - Border Songs - 2012 No More Deaths
JOEL RAFAEL - Sierra Blanca Massacre - Border Songs - 2012 No More Deaths
LOW TIDE DRIFTERS - A Prayer for Josselline - New Hard Time Blues - 2011
SAM BAKER - Migrants - Say Grace - 2013

Environmental Destruction:
RED TAIL WING - Shale Town - Fall Away Blues - 2016
BROTHER SUN - Well Well Well (Danny O'Keefe/Bob Dylan) - 2011 Brother Sun Music
LETITIA VANSANT and the BONAFIDES - When I Was Your Age - Parts & Labor - 2014
THE LONELY HEARTSTRING BAND - Songbird - Deep Waters - 2016
TOM NEILSON – Babies in These Mountains – Biomess - 2010

Economy/Hard Times:
LOW TIDE DRIFTERS - New Hard Time Blues - New Hard Time Blues - 2011
DAVE LIPPMAN – Home on the exchange – Singing CIA Agent George Shrub – 2004
DAN SCHATZ- Poor Man (Frank Proffitt) - The Promise of the Sowing - 2015 Folk-Legacy Records
KAIA KATER - Paradise Fell - Nine Pin - 2016
CONNOR GARVEY - Hold Your Breath - Where Ocean Meets Land - 2011

Indigenous People's Day:
COLLEEN KATTAU - The Itsy Bitsy White Man - Sing It Down - 1996
NANCY SCHIMMEL - 1492 - Sun, Sun Shine - 1991
DAVID ZIMMERMAN - Columbus - Just a Little Something - 1999
JON BROOKS - Sgt. Tommy Prince - Ours and the Shepherds - 2007
GREG CORNELL & THE CORNELL BROTHERS - Trail of Tears - Come On Home - 2016
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

Peace:
ANNIE PATTERSON - O Had I a Golden Thread (Pete Seeger) - Mountain Side - 2011
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Perfect World - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008
HEALY & JURAVICH - Song for Peace - Tangled in Our Dreams - 2006 Finnegan Music

Playlist for 9/28/16

Change:
GEOFF BARTLEY - The Past Is Dead and Gone - Mercy for the Dispossessed - 2012
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Grow Up and Change the World - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Change - RPM - 2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.
TERRI HENDRIX - Feel the Time - Love You Strong - 2016

What's Wrong:
GEOFF BARTLEY - Who's Drivin This Bus - 2016
THE PAPERBOYS - City of Chains - At Peace with One's Ghosts - 2015
THE GOOD INTENTIONS - A Long Way Home - The Long Unbroken Line – 2016
DAVE MURPHY - Brooklyn Street - American Landscape - 2016 Phoenix Night
BROTHER SUN – Keep On Going – Weights & Wings - 2016

Prison:
JOHNNY CASH & WILLIE NELSON - Folsom Prison Blues - VH1 Storytellers - 1998
JOHN ROBERTS & DEBRA COWAN - Jim Jones - Ballads Long and Short - 2015 Golden Hind Music
PETER KEANE - Nobody Knows But Me (Jimmie Rodgers/Elsie McWilliams) - Rural Electification - 2015
SI KAHN - Hutto - Courage - 2010 Strictly Country Records
JIM KWESKIN & GEOFF MULDAUR - 99 Year Blues (Julius Daniels) - Penny's Farm - 2016

Aging & Dying:
JIM KWESKIN & GEOFF MULDAUR - Just A Little While to Stay Here (Eugene Monroe Bartlett) - Penny's Farm - 2016
GEOFF BARTLEY - The Losing Part - Put the Big Stone Down - 2009
JOHN PRINE - Hello in There - The Best of John Prine - 1978 Atlantic Recording Corp.
HIGHWAYMEN - Desperados Waiting for a Train (Guy Clark) - Nassau Coliseum concert - 1990

Farms:
JIM KWESKIN & GEOFF MULDAUR - Penny's Farm - Penny's Farm - 2016
JIM KWESKIN & GEOFF MULDAUR - The Boll Weevil - Penny's Farm - 2016
KATE CAMPBELL – The Locust Years (Kate Campbell, Ira Campbell, Johnny Pierce) – The K.O.A. Tapes (Vol. 1) – 2015 Large River Music
ANGELA EASTERLING - Hammer - Common Law Wife - 2015 De L'est Music
JOHN McCUTCHEON - The Farmer Is the Woman - Gonna Rise Again - 1987 Rounder

Our Furry Friends:
GEOFF BARTLEY - The Cat Song - Put the Big Stone Down - 2009
JAY MANKITA - From A Dog's Stance - Dogs Are Watching Us - 2004

FASCINATING AIDA - Cheap Flights - Cheap Flights - 2012

Playlist for 9/21/16

STILL ON THE HILL - Ponca to Pruitt - Still A River - 2016

Environment:
STILL ON THE HILL - Woe Whoa - Still A River - 2016
LETITIA VANSANT and the BONAFIDES - Rising Tide - Parts & Labor - 2014
SI KAHN - Winter coming On - Bristol Bay - 2013 Strictly Country Records
RUSTIC RIDERS - Drop in The Bucket - Wake Up! - 2015
MICHAEL BRAUNFELD - Washed Away - Full Circle – 2014
MOLLY ANDREWS - Now Is the Cool of the Day (Jean Ritchie) - Dear Jean -2014 Jean Ritchie CD Project Trust

Racism/Police killings-two more black men gone:
JON FROMER - Another Black Man Gone - Gonna Take Us All - 2008
ERIKA KULNYS - Stand Up – 2015
PAMELA MEANS - Amen - Single Bullet Theory – 2003
BEN BEDFORD - Blood on Missouri - The Pilot and the Flying Machine - 2016
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Fire in Ferguson - 2014
DAVID ROVICS – I Can't Breathe - The Other Side - 2015

War/Refusal to fight:
STILL ON THE HILL - Eveline and Peter Tyler - Still A River - 2016
JON BROOKS - War Resister - Moth Nor Rust - 2009
JANET BATES - Prisoner of Conscience - Another Child - 2006
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Not My War - RPM - 2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.
SARA THOMSEN - All Across the Land - Everything Changes - 2008

Politics:
MOLLIE O'BRIEN & RICH MOORE - The Beehive State (Randy Newman) - Daughers - 2016
JOHN COSTER - Prophets and Dreams - Lost Horizon - 2013
CHATHAM STREET - House of Fools - All That Mattered - 2011
JAMES LEE STANLEY - The Street Where Mercy Died – Alive at Last – 2016
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Hey, Mr. Politician - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008

What's wrong?:
CHIP TAYLOR - Black & Blue America - Social Change Sampler - 2010 Alternate Root
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Not Me - This Fire - Politics, Love and Other Small Miracles - 2007 Appalsongs
MICHAEL G. RONSTADT - Promised Land -Bridging the Gap - 2010

DAVID LAMOTTE – Just One Candle – The O)ther Way Around – 2016

Playlist for 9/14/16

SHARON GOLDMAN - Song of Songs - Kol Isha (A Woman's Voice) - 2016

Labor:
ANNE FEENEY - Union Maid (Woody Guthrie/Ginny Hildebrand/Cappie Israel) - Union Maid - 2003
JOE JENCKS- Which Side Are You On? (Florence Reese) - Rise As One - 2005
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Step by Step - Water from Another Time - 1989 Rounder Records
TOM JURAVICH - Power in A Union (Billy Bragg) - Altar of the Bottom Line - 2007 Finnegan Music
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Stand Together - RPM -2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O

Corporate Facism/Dakota Access Pipeline:
TIMOTHY HILL - Don't Take It So Personally - Spirit's Body - 2004 Melihodos
PROFESSOR LOUIE - Corporate Power - Hurricane - 2008
PAUL SIMON - The Werewolf - Stranger to Stranger - 2016
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Organized Crime - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005 Riot Folk

Palestine/Women's Boat to Gaza Launch:
DAVE LIPPMAN - Gaza's Ark - Boycott & Divestment Songs, Vol. 1 - 2015
BILL HOOD - Reaching Out to You - Single - 2012 gazaark.org
SCOTT MacFARLANE, DAVIDSON, COBAIN - Ship of Hope - 2012 gazaark.org
DAVID ROVICS - Gaza- When I'm Elected President - 2014
THREE LITTLE BIRDS - Apartheid - 2012 youtube.com
SHARON GOLDMAN - Land of Milk and Honey - Kol Isha (A Woman's Voice) - 2016

Change:
MICHAEL JOHNATHON - Techno-Folk - The Dream - 2016
THE QUIET AMERICAN - Carroll County Blues - Songs from a Rocking Chair - 2014 Hearth Music
JOE CROOKSTON - Impermanent Things - Georgia I'm Here – 2014
SCOTT COOK - New Grist - One More Time Around - 2013
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Change - RPM - 2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

War:
JAMES McCARTHY - Fields of Pennsylvania - Nows the New Later - 2012
CRAIG WERTH - Canvas of War - Ten Miles Out - 2011
TONY DeSANTIS - Windigo - Across the Border - 2008
TONY DENIKOS - Glimmer - Under the Church - 2012
DAVID FERRARD - Wild Flowers - Journeyman - 2011 Alter Road Records

Peace:
MICHAEL JOHNATHON - The Dream - The Dream - 2016
THE LEVINS - World of Peace - Trust - 2015

Playlist for 9/7/16

9/11/2001:
JAMES LEE STANLEY - Last Day of Summer – New Traces of the Old Road 2011
ROBIN GREENSTEN - Hole in the Ground - Tears and Laughter - 2002
KITTY DONOHOE - There Are No Words - Northern Borders - 2008 Roheen Records
JOE CROOKSTON - Tuesday Morning - Georgia I'm Here - 2014
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - If I Give Your Name - One - 2004 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

Phone Interview with Robin Greenstein on her new album, “Tears and Laughter”:
ROBIN GREENSTEIN - Tears and Laughter - Tears and Laughter -2016
ROBIN GREENSTEIN - Here I Am (Hineni) - Tears and Laughter -2016
ROBIN GREENSTEIN - A Tale of Two Cities - Tears and Laughter -2016
ROBIN GREENSTEIN - Tears in Heaven (Eric Clapton/Will Jennings) - Tears and Laughter -2016

Native American/for Standing Rock Sioux:
TOM PACHECO - Indian Prayer (Tom Pacheco/Roland Mousaa) - The Best of Tom Pacheco, Vol. II - 2011
GREG CORNELL & THE CORNELL BROTHERS - Trail of Tears - Come On Home - 2016
RHIANON GIDDENS - The Vanishing Race (Johnny Horton) - Look Again to the Wind/Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited - 2014 Sony Music
BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE - Power in the Blood - Power in the Blood - 2015 Gypsy Boy Music

Economy:
PADDY MILLS - Race to the Bottom - Race to the Bottom - 2104
PAUL SACHS - Survival is the New Success - Survival is the New Success – 2014
LOW TIDE DRIFTERS - Living on Too Little - Music for the Rest of Us – 2014
HEATHER PIERSON - Winter Tans - Make It Mine - 2010

Revolution:
MICHAEL HOWARD - Meet Me at the Front Lines - Gasoline Dream - 2016
ERIKA KULNYS - Roaring for a Revolution - Rise Up- 2016
DAVID ROVICS - Behind the Barricades - Waiting for the Fall - 2009

Playlist for 8/31/16

ASHLEY STORROW - Hold On - The Bear and the Bird - 2016

Hurricaine Season Begins:
RUSTIC RIDERS - The Storm Is Coming - Wake Up! - 2015
ROBIN GREENSTEIN - A Tale of Two Cities - Tears and Laughter -2016
DAVID ROVICS - New Orleans -Troubador/People's History in Song - 2010
BEAUCOUP BLUE - Delta Rain - Hearts at Home - 2005
DAVID ROTH - Community of Faith - Practice Makes Perfect - 2008 Wind River Records

LGBT:
LINQ - Diversity Dance - Life Goes On - 2009 Linq Songs
ARJUNA GREIST - Normal Is - Odd Numbers - 2003
CARRIE FERGUSON - Girls Like Me - Riding on the Back of the Wind - 2009
CATHY FINK & MARCY MARXER – Everything Possible (Fred Small) – Dancin' in the Kitchen – 2015 Community Music, Inc
PAT HUMPHRIES - People Love - Hands - 2001 Appleseed

Domestic Violence:
PAT HUMPHRIES - Jamie - Same Rain - 1992 Moving Forward Music
CAROLYN CURRIE - Red Hawk Rising - Echolocation - 2014
FACES OF EVE/Celeste & Rebecca - If I Had a Gun - Women Voices - 2008
ELAINE ROMANELLI - Real - The Hour Before - 2015
COLLEEN KATTAU - We Will Take It Back - Inhabited Woman - 2007

Women's Lib:
ASHLEY STORROW - Sweet Matilda - The Bear and the Bird - 2016
CURTIS & LORETTA - Willmar 8 (We Are All Equal You Know) - When There's Good to Be Done - 2015
JANET BATES - She Sings Her Song - For All of His Wealth - 2007
JOHN FLYNN - Malala - Poor Man's Diamonds - 2014
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Real Woman - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008

Make Change - Speak Out:
ASHLEY STORROW - Wild Wind - The Bear and the Bird - 2016
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Grow Up and Change the World - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008
LARA HERSCOVITCH - The Bravest Thing - Misfit – 2016
ARNOLD BENNETT - Be the Change - Summer's Voice - 2007 Red Sea Records

Songs for the Spirit:
CARRIE NEWCOMER - Sanctuary - The Beautiful Not Yet - 2016
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Wash Up Over Me - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005 Riot Folk
JON FROMER - Harvest of My Soul (Reprise) - Looking for Freedom - 2015 PM Press

Playlist for 8/24/16

PETE KRONOWITT - Change Is Gonna Come - A Lone Voice - 2016

Native Americans:
NANCY SCHIMMEL - 1492 - Sun, Sun Shine - 1991
DAVID ROVICS - Song for Big Mountain - Live At Club Passim – 2000
EMMYLOU HARRIS - Apache Tears (Johnny Cash)- Look Again to the Wind/Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited - 2014 Sony Music
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
BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE - Sing Our Own Song (UB40/Sainte-Marie) - Power in the Blood - 2015 Gypsy Boy Music
PAT HUMPHRIES - Indanee (Roland Mousaa/Tom Pacheco) - Hands - 2001 Appleseed Recordings

Empire:
JONATHAN BYRD - I Was An Oak Tree - Cackalack - 2010
DAVE CROSSLAND - The Man Who Would Be King (John Stewart) - Mother and Country - 2015
DAVID ROVICS - US Embassy - When I'm Elected President – 2014
CHUCK BRODSKY - Not A Single Shot - Tell Tale Heart - 2015
SEIZE THE DAY - United States - Not in Our Name - 2007 David Ferrard

War:
DAVID ROVICS - Has the Bombing Begun - Spies Are Reading My Blog - 2013
ELIAS ALEXANDER & Bywater Band – Bywater – Bywater – 2016
JIM PAGE - Collateral Damage - Collateral Damage - 2002
CHARLIE KING - Send in the Drones - So Far…So Good - 2013 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds
FRED GILLEN, JR. - Fall Down - Wage Love - 2015 Dys Records
SARA THOMSEN - Shattered Gardens - Somewhere to Begin - 2014

Refugees:
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Refugee - One - 2004 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.
DANA SIPOS - Night Sky - Roll Up the Night Sky - 2015
DAVID ROVICS - Upon Our Shores - 2015
THREE ALTOS - Would You Harbor Me (Ysaye Barnwell) - Comaradas - 2005 Sara Thomsen, Paula Pedersen, Amy Bernstein
JANET BATES - Refugee - For All of His Wealth - 2007

Farming:
JOHN McCUTCHEON - No Turning Back Now - What It's Like – 1990
ELIAS ALEXANDER & Bywater Band - Earth and Stone - Bywater - 2016 Fresh Haggis Music
RANCHERS FOR PEACE - Corporate Farm - Not Alone - 2013 Vigitant Records
DANA & SUSAN ROBINSON - Farmer's Market A-Z - American Hornpipe - 2012 Threshold Music
MARY BETH CROSS - Threshing Time - Feels Like Home - 2016 MBC Productions

PAT HUMPHRIES - Never Turning Back - Same Rain - 1992 Moving Forward Music

Playlist for 8/17/16

Revolution:
ERIKA KULNYS - Rise Up - Rise Up- 2016
MONDAY MORNING DENIAL - Scoundrels That We Are - Scoundrels That We Are - 2016
RUNA - Wind That Shakes the Barley - Shilling - Live -2016
MICHAEL HOWARD - Meet Me at the Front Lines - Gasoline Dream – 2016
GRANT PEEPLES - Treason Is the Reason - A Congress of Treasons - 2016
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Declaration of War - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005

Environment/Oil:
MICHAEL HOWARD - Gasoline Dream - Gasoline Dream – 2016
PAUL SACHS - Oil Town - Oil Town - 2011
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Black Sea - Stand Up! - 2004 Appalseed Productions
DAVID ROVICS - Oil Train - Spies Are Reading My Blog - 2013
CRABTREE & MILLS - Pellican Bay- Rise Above - 2011 Free & Easy Music


Environment/Coal:
TWANGTOWN PARAMOURS - Widow of the Mountain - The Promise of Friday Night - 2012 Inside Edge Records
JOHN McCUTCHEON et al - Black Waters (Jean Ritchie) - Dear Jean - 2014 Jean Ritchie CD Project Trust
SUSIE GLAZE - West Virginia Mine Disaster (Jean Ritchie) - Dear Jean - 2014 Jean Ritchie CD Project Trust
WOOL & GRANT - Last Man on the Mountain - Wool & Grant - 2013
TOM NEILSON - Solstice Morning - Biomess - 2010


Environment/Fracking:
DAVID ROVICS - No Fracking Way - Ten New Songs – 2011
MAGPIE - Water in the Rock - Demo - 2011
ROY ZIMMERMAN - The Faucet's on Fire - Single - 2014
THE BURNS SISTERS - Gas Man - The Hills of Ithaca - 2012 Sisters Music
WOOL&GRANT - Get the Frack Outta Here - Wool&Grant - 2013 Ina May Wool and Bev Grant


Environment/Climate Change:
DAN SCHATZ- The Promise of the Sowing - The Promise of the Sowing - 2015 Folk-Legacy Records
TOM NEILSON - Where Greenland Used to Be - Where Greenland Used to Be - 2012
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Come Winter - 2013
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Let's Go Swimming - RPM - 2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

Songs for the Spirit:
ERIKA KULNYS - Keep Your Feet Moving – 2016
COLVIN & EARLE - Happy and Free - 2016

Playlist for 08/10/16

Civil Rights/Racism:
EMMA'S REVOLUTION – Fire in Ferguson – 2014
COLVIN & EARLE - Tell Moses - 2016
PAUL SIMON - The Boy in the Bubble - Graceland - 1986/2012
GREG GREENWAY - Never Say Never - 20,000 Versions of the Sun - 2016
BEN BEDFORD - Blood on Missouri - The Pilot and the Flying Machine - 2016
GREG CORNELL & THE CORNELL BROTHERS - Song for Nick - Come On Home - 2016
BROTHER SUN – Mighty Long Way – Weights & Wings - 2016

Nuclear Weapons:
SIMON & GARFUNKEL - The Sun Is Burning - Wednesday Morning, 3 AM - 1964 Columbia Records
DAVID ROVICS - Hiroshima - Return - 2003
GRAHAM & BARBARA DEAN - I Come and Stand (Nazim Hikmet/James Waters) - Tom Paine's Blues - 2004
ANNE FEENEY - Take Them Down - Have You Been to Jail for Justice? - 2000
SARA THOMSEN - Keeping the Peace - By Breath - 2003

Economy/Robber Barons:
PAUL SIMON - The Werewolf - Stranger to Stranger - 2016
PAUL SIMON - Wristband - Stranger to Stranger - 2016
DAVID FRANCEY - The Money Boys - Empty Train - 2016
ROOSEVELT DIME - Wealth Addict - Red Shoes - 2016
ANNE FEENEY – Spoiled Brats of the Ruling Class (Eddie Starr) - Have You Been to Jail for Justice? - 2000

Hard Times:
BROTHER SUN – Where Are you Moses – Weights & Wings – 2016
COLVIN & EARLE - Tobacco Road (John D. Loudermilk) - 2016
PAUL SIMON - Homeless - Graceland - 1986/2012
SOLAS - Darkness Darkness (Jesse Colin Young) - All These Years - 2016 THL Records
BROTHER SUN – Keep On Going – Weights & Wings - 2016

Change:
GEOFF SAMUELS - Long Day - Peaceful Waters - 2016
GREG GREENWAY - The Good Man - 20,000 Versions of the Sun - 2016
LARA HERSCOVITCH - The Bravest Thing - Misfit - 2016
ERIKA KULNYS - Rise Up - Rise Up- 2016

One:
PAUL SIMON - All Around the World or The Myth of Fingerprints - Graceland - 1986/2012
DAVID ROTH - Pachamama Turns - So Far, So Good - 2015
TRUE NORTH - One Voice - Elsebound - 2014

Playlist for 6/1/16

MARA LEVINE - Summertime (George & Ira Gershwin, Heyward DuBose) - Jewels and Harmony – 2013

Elections - The Candidates:
DAVE LIPPMAN - National Drumpfhood Week - 2016
DAVID ROVICS - God's Gift to the Caliphate - Letter to My Landlord - 2016
DAVID ROVICS - If Clinton's a Progressive - Letter to My Landlord - 2016
DAVE LIPPMAN - Triple W and H2 – Oh! - 2016
TONY TIG - Feel the Bern - 2015
BERNIE SANDERS - We Shall Overcome (Bernie Sanders/Woody Guthrie/Pete Seeger/
Les Rice/Zilphia Horton, Frank Hamilton, Guy Carawan) - 1987

Aging:
WILLIE NELSON/MERLE HAGGARD - Live This Long - Django and Jimmie - 2015 Sony Music
HIGHWAYMEN - Desperados Waiting for a Train (Guy Clark) - Nassau Coliseum concert - 1990
ROOSEVELT DIME - Red Shoes - Red Shoes - 2016
LEONARD COHEN - Stages - Can't Forget - 2013 Sony Music
LON MILO DUQUETTE - Don't Write Me Off - Sweet Baba Lon - 2015 Ninety Three Records
PETE SEEGER & LORRE WYATT - Old Apples - A More Perfect Union - 2012 Appleseed Recordings

Israeli Crimes - Mavi Marmara 5/31/10:
DAVID ROVICS - Song for the Mavi Marmara -Ten New Songs – 2010
DAVID ROVICS - The Death of Rachel Corrie - Waiting for the Fall - A Retrospective
DAVID ROVICS - Gaza- When I'm Elected President - 2014
DAVE LIPPMAN - More Dead and Gaza Moans - Boycott & Divestment Songs, Vol. 1 - 2015
THE LORDS OF LIECHTENSTEIN - No Home in Zion - Girlz (with a "z") - 2014

Refugees:
DAVID ROVICS - Palestine - Return - 2003
DAVID ROVICS - Upon Our Shores - 2015
DANA SIPOS - Night Sky - Roll Up the Night Sky - 2015
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Refugee - One - 2004 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.
JANET BATES - Refugee - For All of His Wealth – 2007
THREE ALTOS - Would You Harbor Me (Ysaye Barnwell) - Comaradas - 2005 Sara Thomsen, Paula Pedersen, Amy Bernstein

More from the new CD:
YO-YO MA and THE SILK ROAD ENSEMBLE – Shingashi Song - Sing Me Home - 2016 Sony Music
YO-YO MA and THE SILK ROAD ENSEMBLE – Madhoushi - Sing Me Home - 2016 Sony Music

ROOSEVELT DIME - Pass It On (Bob Marley & the Wailers) - Red Shoes - 2016

Playlist for 5/25/16

JOE CROOKSTON - I Sing - Darkling & the BlueBird Jubilee - 2011

Perspectives:
JOE CROOKSTON - Good Luck John - Darkling & the BlueBird Jubilee - 2011
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Creation Science - Faulty Intelligence - 2006 Watunes
JAY MANKITA - From A Dog's Stance - Dogs Are Watching Us - 2004
CRAIG WERTH - My Way or the Highway - The Spokes Man - 2010
JAMES DURST - I Wish You Good Evening - Wish I Were Here - 2014 WorldWind

The Media:
DAVID ROTH - No Apologies - Practice Makes Progress - 2008 Wind River Records
JAY MANKITA - They Lied - Dogs Are Watching Us - 2004
DAVE LIPPMAN - The Times They Aren’t A-Changin’ - Single - 2014
TOM NEILSON - That Was the Week (Dan Hart/Tom Neilson) - Spirit of Justice - 2003
DAVID ROVICS - Who Will Tell the People - Living in these Times - 2001

Palestine:
DAVID ROTH - Ahmed Al-Khatib - Practice Makes Progress - 2008 Wind River Records
MASAKHABIBI - Palestine Song فلسطين أغنية - Single - 2010
AMBASSADOR - Free Palestine - Single - 2014
PINK FLOYD - We Shall Overcome (Song for Gaza) - Single - 2010
SCOTT MacFARLANE, DAVIDSON, COBAIN - Ship of Hope - 2012 gazaark.org

Horror of War:
JIM PAGE - Collateral Damage - Collateral Damage - 2002
FRED GILLEN, JR. - Cost of War - Wage Love - 2015 Dys Records
BEN BEDFORD - Fisher's Hill - Land of the Shadows - 2009 Hopeful Sky Records
AMY MARTIN - Home Uninjured - Bind Me to Free - 2006
SARA THOMSEN - Shattered Gardens - Somewhere to Begin - 2014

Memorial Day:
LAURA ZUCKER - Memorial Day - A Step Ahead
JON BROOKS - In Flanders Fields - Ours and the Shepherds - 2007
SAM BAKER - Boxes - Pretty World - 2007
DAVID ROVICS - Four Blank Slates - Waiting for the Fall/A Retrospective

Playlist for 5/18/16

PAT HUMPHRIES – It Really Isn't Garbage - Same Rain - 1992 Moving Forward Music

LGBT - Gay Pride:
ARJUNA GREIST - Normal Is - Odd Numbers - 2003
LINQ - Diversity Dance - Life Goes On - 2009 Linq Songs
CARRIE FERGUSON - Girls Like Me - Riding on the Back of the Wind - 2009
CATHY FINK & MARCY MARXER – Everything Possible (Fred Small) – Dancin' in the Kitchen – 2015 Community Music, Inc

Discrimination:
AMY WHITE - Love Among the Ruins - Didn't We Waltz - 2016 Fairewood Studios
COLLEEN KATTAU - Winter Came Early - Inhabited Woman - 2007 Windlight Studio
DAVID ROVICS - Ballad of Cece McDonald - The Other Side - 2015
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

Civil Rights Movement:
KIM & REGGIE HARRIS - Too Many Martyrs (Phil Ochs/Bob Gibson) - The Long Walk to Freedom - 1997 Cultural Center for Social Change
The Freedom Singers - We'll Never Turn Back (Bertha Gober) - Best of Broadside 1962-1968 - 2000 Smithsonian Folkways
Phil Ochs - Freedom Riders - Best of Broadside 1962-1968 - 2000 Smithsonian Folkways
KIM & REGGIE HARRIS - If You Miss Me From the Back of the Bus (Words: Carver Neblett) - The Long Walk to Freedom Reunion Concert - 1997 Cultural Center for Social Change
JON FROMER - My Feet Are Tired - We Do the Work

Interview Art Steele and John Coster – Pioneer Valley Musician's Emergency Fund

Health Care:
TOM NEILSON - In A Public Place - In A Public Place – 1991
LINQ - What Happened to the Care - Rx and the Side Effects - 2009 Linq Music
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Dear Number 10369924053887 - Thanks for the Support - 2008 Metaphor Records

Playlist for 5/11/16

HEATHER MASSE - Bird Song - Bird Song - 2009 Red House Records

What's Wrong:
DAVE MURPHY - Brooklyn Street - American Landscape - 2016 Phoenix Night
DAVE GUNNING - They Don't Do That No More (Dave Gunning/Jim Dorie) - Lift - 2015 Wee House of Music
POST NUCLEAR TRASH - Last Chance Avenue - 2010
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Not Me - This Fire - Politics, Love and Other Small Miracles - 2007 Appalsongs
DAVE GUNNING - This Changin' Wind (Dave Gunning/Ray Stewart) - Lift - 2015 Wee House of Music

Nostalgia for Olden Days:
DAVE MURPHY - Rochester - American Landscape - 2016 Phoenix Night
JOHN PRINE - Grandpa Was a Carpenter - The Best of John Prine - 1978 Atlantic Recording Corp.
DAVE GUNNING - A Tractor - Lift - 2015 Wee House of Music
DAVE GUNNING - Breaker's Yard (Dave Gunning/Jamie Robinson) - Lift - 2015 Wee House of Music
TERRY KITCHEN - That's How It Used to Be - That's How It Used to Be - 2004

Addiction:
LINQ - Addicted to Drugs - Rx and the Side Effects - 2009 Linq Music
DAVE MURPHY - You and Morphine - American Landscape - 2016 Phoenix Night
BILLY MITCHELL - Prescription Drugs - Detour - 2011
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Who's the Pusher Now? - Single - 2012

Justice/Corporate Lies:
DAVE GUNNING - I Robbed the Company Store - Lift - 2015 Wee House of Music
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Pennsylvania Miner - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005
JAN HAMMARLUND - Free Enterprise (Malvina Reynolds) - Uncovered Malvina Reynolds - 2015 Schroder Music
TONY DENIKOS - Auction Block - Already Gone - 2009

Stand Up and Speak Out:
DAVE GUNNING - Sing It Louder (Dave Gunning/Sally Spring) - Lift - 2015 Wee House of Music
ANNE FEENEY - The Men Behind the Wire (P. McGuigan) - Enchanted Way – 2010
BEAUCOUP BLUE - I Surrender - Hearts at Home - 2005

YO-YO MA and THE SILK ROAD ENSEMBLE - Little Birdie - Sing Me Home - 2016 Sony Music
YO-YO MA and THE SILK ROAD ENSEMBLE - Ichichila - Sing Me Home - 2016 Sony Music

Playlist for 5/4/16

May Day:
ANNE FEENEY - The Internationale (Pottier/Degeyter) - Jail for Justice - 2000
SI KAHN - Mother Jones' Farewell (I Was There) - We're Still Here - 2004 Strictly Country Music
JOE JENCKS- Which Side Are You On? (Florence Reese) - Rise As One - 2005
TOM JURAVICH - Power in A Union (Billy Bragg) - Altar of the Bottom Line - 2007 Finnegan Music
DAVID ROVICS - Solidarity Forever (Ralph Chaplin) - Wayfaring Stranger - 2014

Labor Strikes:
CHARLIE KING - Bring Back the Eight Hour Day - So Far…So Good - 2013 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds
ANNE FEENEY - Whatever Happened to the Eight Hour Day? - Union Maid - 2003
BEV GRANT - Bread & Roses - We Were There! - 2002
BEN BEDFORD - Mother Jones on the Line - Land of the Shadows - 2009 Hopeful Sky Records
LOUISE MOSRIE - Battle of Blair Mountain - Home - 2010 Zoe Cat Music

Assassinations/Kent State 5/4/1970:
MAGPIE - Kent - Give Light - 1999 Sliced Bread Records
DAVID ROVICS - Dead - All the News That's Fit to Sing - 2014
BROTHER SUN - In the Name of Love (Greg Greenway) - Some Part of the Truth - 2013
JOHN COSTER - Lost in America - Lost Horizon - 2013
DAVE DERSHAM - Betty's Ballad - The Burn of Summer - 2003
LIBBY RODERICK - Dancing in Front of the Guns - How Could Anyone - 2005

Resistance:
DAR WILLIAMS - I Had No Right - The Green World - 2000 Razor & Tie
OTTER CREEK - Bidder 70 - Folk Songs for Climate Justice - 2013 Peaceful Uprising
MARC BLACK - Sometime A Spark - Sometime A Spark – 2012
DAVID ROVICS - Berkshire Hills - Ten Thousand Miles Away - 2009
CHARLIE KING & KAREN BRANDOW - Romero (Jolie Rickman) - Higher Ground - 2008 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds

Mother's Day:
KELLEIGH McKENZIE - O Mother - Chances - 2008 Zatchubilly Music
MARA LEVINE - The Sweetest Gift (James B. Coates) - Mara's Gems - 2008
LYNN HOLLYFIELD - Mostly Wild - In the Balance - 2014
THE BURNS SISTERS - Mothers' Ode - Looking Back - 2015 Sisters Music

New CD:
YO-YO MA and THE SILK ROAD ENSEMBLE - Green (Vincent's Tune) - Sing Me Home - 2016 Sony Music
YO-YO MA and THE SILK ROAD ENSEMBLE - O'Neill's Cavalry March - Sing Me Home - 2016 Sony Music

Playlist for 4/27/16

SARA THOMSEN - Metamorphosis - Everything Changes - 2008

Nuclear Power:
TOM NEILSON - Hot Frogs on the Loose - Dancin' Shoes - 1997
THE SWEET LOWDOWN - Fallout- Chasing the Sun - 2014
DAVID ROVICS - Minami Sanriku - Ten New Songs - 2011
TOM NEILSON - Just A Little Meltdown - Fools No More - 2006

War - Iraq:
DAVID ROVICS - If I Had a Hammer - Spies Are Reading My Blog - 2013
AMY MARTIN - Home Uninjured - Bind Me to Free – 2006
NELL ROBINSON - Heroes (Jeremy Campbell/Ray Stephenson/Guy Clark) - The Rose of No-Man's Land – 2014
THEA HOPKINS - River of Fire - Chickasaw – 2007
JOHN McCUTCHEON - We Know War - Stand Up! - 2004 Appalseed Prods.

Racism:
RANCHERS FOR PEACE - Walking Around Black - 2013
GENERATIONS - Living While Black - Two for the Blues - 2016
BEN BEDFORD - Blood on Missouri - The Pilot and the Flying Machine – 2016
VINCENT CROSS - Michael Brown - Old Songs for Modern Folk - 2016
J COLE - Be Free - Single – 2014

Classism:
ARLO GUTHRIE with the Dillards – DoReMi (Woody Guthrie) - Thirty-two Cents - 2008 Rising Son Records
JACK WARSHAW - No Country for Poor People - Single - 2013
DAVID ROVICS - We Have Fed You All for A Thousand Years - Wayfaring Stranger - 2014
EVAN GREER - Their Days Are Numbered - 2011
MANKANA - We Are The Many - 2011

Immigration:
BEN BEDFORD - The Voyage of John and Emma - The Pilot and the Flying Machine - 2016
SARA THOMSEN - Amber Stone - Somewhere to Begin - 2014
JESSE PALIDOFSKY - I Am An Immigrant - 2015
BEV GRANT & The Dissident Daughters - In America - Cheeky Woman – 2006

Earth Day:
BEN BEDFORD - The Fox - The Pilot and the Flying Machine - 2016
SARA THOMSEN - Earth Moves in a Mysterious Way - Winter Wanderings - 2012

Playlist for 4/20/16

TIM GRIMM - My Favorite Spring (Tom Paxton) - Thank You Tom Paxton - 2012 Vault Records

Elections:
ELLEN BUKSTEL - They Lost My Vote - Daddy's Little Girl - 2008
DAVE LIPPMAN - Triple W and H2 – Oh! - 2016
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Burn Goody Clinton! - Thanks for the Support - 2008 Metaphor Records
BRIAN HUNT - The Redistricting Song - 2011
THE STEEL WHEELS - Endure - Lay Down, Lay Low - 2012

Climate Change:
STRING DUSTERS - Won't Be Long - The Infamous - 2016
TOM NEILSON - Where Greenland Used to Be - Where Greenland Used to Be - 2012
RUSTIC RIDERS - The Storm Is Coming - Wake Up! - 2015
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Come Winter - 2013
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Let's Go Swimming - RPM - 2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

Indefinite Detention:
DAVID ROVICS - Free Abu Sakha - Letter to My Landlord - 2016
SI KAHN - Hutto - Courage - 2010 Strictly Country Records
KEVIN SO - Letter from Guantanomo - Best Foot Forward - 2009
HARLEY STRING BAND - Guantanamo - Didn't Come to Stay Long - 2007
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Rain - RPM - 2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

Farmers:
KATE CAMPBELL – The Locust Years – The K.O.A. Tapes (Vol. 1) – 2015 Large River Music
ROWDY HOUSE - Family Farm - I Won't Comply - 2012
BEN & ELLEN HARPER - Farmer's Daughter - Childhood Home - 2014
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Simple Dirt - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005
JOHN McCUTCHEON - The Farmer Is the Woman - Gonna Rise Again - 1987 Rounder

Aging:
JOHN PRINE – Hello in There – The Best of John Prine – 1978 Atlantic Recording Corp.
MARA LEVINE with SI KAHN - The Dutchman (Michael Smith) – Jewels and Harmony – 2013
DANA & SUSAN ROBINSON – When This Old Hat Was New – American Hornpipe – 2012 Threshold Music
CONNOR GARVEY – Real Old – Meteors and Beating Hearts – 2014

Humor:
DON WHITE – Good Thing She Can't Read My Mind – More Alive - 2016
DAVID ROVICS - I'm a Better Anarchist Than You - The Commons - 2007
JOHN PRINE - Please Don't Bury Me - The Best of John Prine - 1978 Atlantic Recording Corp.

Playlist for 4/1316

TODD BURGE - Time to Waste Time - Imitation Life - 2015

What's Wrong with America:
TERRY KITCHEN - Sequel - The Post-American Century - 2015 Urban Campfire Prods.
CHIP TAYLOR - Black & Blue America - Social Change Sampler - 2010 Alternate Root
SONIA RUTSTEIN - No Bomb Is Smart - No Bomb Is Smart -2004
JACKSON BROWNE - The Birds of St. Marks - Standing in the Breach - 2014 Inside Recordings
JACKSON BROWNE - The Long Way Around - Standing in the Breach - 2014 Inside Recordings
RACHAEL KILGOUR - In America - Whistleblower's Manifesto: Songs for a New Revolution – 2013

Civil War:
BEN BEDFORD - Fisher's Hill - Land of the Shadows - 2009 Hopeful Sky Records
JENNIE AVILA - Breakfast at The Heck's - Civil War - 2009
URBAN MONROES - William's Still Alive - You Want the Moon - 2015 Mountain Sky Media
TERRY KITCHEN - Tall Against the Wave - The Post-American Century - 2015 Urban Campfire Prods.

Veterans:
JOHN PRINE - Sam Stone – The Best of John Prine – 1976 Atlantic Recording Corp.
FREEBO - When There's No Place Like Home - Something to Believe - 2011 Poppabo Music
AMY MARTIN - Home Uninjured - Bind Me to Free - 2006
ANGELA EASTERLING - Isaac Woodard's Eyes- Common Law Wife - 2015 De L'est Music

Interview with Vincent Cross/New CD:
VINCENT CROSS - Garments of Shame - Old Songs for Modern Folk - 2016
VINCENT CROSS - Ode to an Old Guitar - Old Songs for Modern Folk - 2016
VINCENT CROSS – Alone - Old Songs for Modern Folk - 2016
VINCENT CROSS – Memories - Old Songs for Modern Folk - 2016

Racism:
VINCENT CROSS - Michael Brown - Old Songs for Modern Folk - 2016
PAMELA MEANS - The Devil's Henchmen - Single Bullet Theory – 2003
BEN BEDFORD - Land of the Shadows - Land of the Shadows - 2009 Hopeful Sky Records
TERRY KITCHEN & MARA LEVINE - One By One (Song for Trayvon Martin) - The Post-American Century - 2015 Urban Campfire Prods.

Playlist for 4/6/16

James Drust RIP:
JAMES DURST - An Occasional Eagle - Wish I Were Here - 2014 WorldWind
JAMES DURST - Cycle Song of Life (The River Song) - Wish I Were Here - 2014 WorldWind
JAMES DURST - I Wish You Good Evening - Wish I Were Here - 2014 WorldWind
JAMES DURST - Starlight Star Bright - Wish I Were Here - 2014 WorldWind

Civil War:
MAGPIE – Bonnie Blue Flag (Southern version words: Harry Macarthy) – The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) – 2012
MAGPIE – Love and Honor – The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) – 2012
MAGPIE – Marching through Georgia (Henry Clay Work) – The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) – 2012
MAGPIE - Tenting Tonight on the Old Campground (Walter Kittredge) – Marching through Georgia – The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) – 2012
MAGPIE - Hard Times Come Again No More (Stephen Foster) – Marching through Georgia – The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) – 2012

Landlords/Classism:
DAVID ROVICS – Landlord – Into A Prism – 2013
SCOTT COOK - The Lord Giveth (and the landlord taketh away) - Moonlit Rambles - 2011
JACK WARSHAW - No Country for Poor People - Single - 2013
CHRIS CHANDLER & PAUL BENOIT - One Percent/Ten Ton Shoes - Matadors - 2011
LON MILO DUQUETTE - Class Warfare - Sweet Baba Lon - 2015

New Album:
BROTHER SUN – Mary Don't You Weep and Moan – Weights & Wings - 2016
BROTHER SUN – Where Are you Moses – Weights & Wings - 2016
BROTHER SUN – Mighty Long Way – Weights & Wings - 2016
BROTHER SUN – Keep On Going – Weights & Wings - 2016
BROTHER SUN – Mighty Mighty River – Weights & Wings - 2016
BROTHER SUN – Carried Away – Weights & Wings - 2016

Labor - Lost Jobs:
MARK MANDEVILLE & RAIANNE RICHARDS - That Old Machine - Grain by Grain - 2016
FINEST KIND - No More Fish, No Fishermen (Shelley Posen/John Goss) - Heart's Delight - 1999 Fallen Angel Music
LOW TIDE DRIFTERS - New Hard Time Blues - New Hard Time Blues -2011
PADDY MILLS - Penobscot Bay - Race to the Bottom - 2014 Our Hometown Music
MARGHI ALLEN - Freedom Train - Little Pieces of My Heart - 2014

Time Passing:
MARK MANDEVILLE & RAIANNE RICHARDS - Grain by Grain - Grain by Grain - 2016
DAVID ROTH - So Far, So Good - So Far, So Good - 2015

Playlist for 3/30/16

ERIKA KULNYS - Keep Your Feet Moving - 2016

Spring:
PETE SEEGER - Maple Syrup Time - Seeds: Songs of Pete Seeger, Vol. 3 - 2003 Appleseed Recordings
HEATHER MASSE - Bird Song - Bird Song - 2009 Red House Records

Civil War:
MAGPIE - Willie Has Gone to the War (George Cooper/Stephen Foster) - The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) - 2012
MAGPIE - Battle of Shiloh Hill (Lyrics: M B Smith) - Battle of Shiloh Hill - The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) – 2012
MAGPIE - The Vacant Chair (Henry S. Washburn/George F. Root) - The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) - 2012
MAGPIE - Combahee River Rescue - The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) - 2012
MAGPIE – Catskill Home – The Civil War (Songs & Stories Untold) – 2012

Labor:
VINCENT CROSS - Garments of Shame - Old Songs for Modern Folk - 2016
DAVID ROVICS - We Have Fed You All for A Thousand Years - Wayfaring Stranger - 2014
JAN HAMMARLUND - Upside Down (Malvina Reynolds) - Uncovered Malvina Reynolds - 2015 Schroder Music
TOM JURAVICH - Immigrants Like Me - Altar of the Bottom Line - 2007 Finnegan Music
DON WHITE – Union Song – More Alive – 2016

Racism/Integration:
VINCENT CROSS - Zora's Blues - Old Songs for Modern Folk - 2016
CHUCK BRODSKY - The Handshake - Tell Tale Heart - 2015
TERRY KITCHEN - The Greatest Game They Never Played - That's How It Used to Be – 2004
ANNE FEENEY - Rebuild America-Keep Hope Alive! - Have You Been to Jail for Justice? - 2000

Immigration:
VINCENT CROSS - The Ballad of Roosevelt Avenue - Old Songs for Modern Folk - 2016
TED WARMBRAND - Who's the Criminal? - Border Songs - 2012 No More Deaths
ERIC BANNAN - An American Dream - Stumbling Towards the Light - 2015
CHRISTOPHER MARK JONES - Miguel y Celestina - Atlantica - 2014 Small Batch Music

Children's Songs:
JAY MANKITA - Eat Like A Rainbow - Eat Like A Rainbow - 2008
TWO OF A KIND - Kelp! (Lennon/McCartney, Courtney Gable) - We're All In This Together - 2016 Magillacutty Music
TWO OF A KIND - The Stick Story/Together We Can Move Mountains (Bev Grant) - We're All In This Together - 2016 Magillacutty Music
ELENA WATSON - Oli Canoli (Tom Neilson) - Root Beer Makes Me Burp - 2004
PETER ALSOP - Frack, Frack, Fracking - River of Life - 2015
LUI COLLINS - Peace On Earth - North of Mars - 1995 Molly Gamblin Music

EMMA'S REVOLUTION – Peace Salaam Shalom – PMN Friday Night live concert – 2006 Diane Crowe

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

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

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

Playlist for 2/1716

MAGPIE – Before the Morning Sun – Looking Back, Moving Forward – 2008

Water
ARO VENO - Water - Singing Clear - 2011 Colleen Kattau & Bev Grant
SARAH UNDERHILL & IAN WORPOLE - Hole in the Ground - Chimaera – 2004
STILL ON THE HILL - What's Done Is Done - Once A River - 2014 Kelly & Donna Mulhollan
RAY KORONA - Water - The Song - A Little Too Much Sunshine – 2010
TODD BURGE - Water Works - Imitation Life - 2015
MARA LEVINE – River (Bill Staines) - Jewels and Harmony – 2013

Fracking/Pipeline Protest:
THOM CHACON - Before the Drilling Rigs Got Here - 2014
PAUL SACHS - When the River Didn't Flow - Oil Town – 2011
MAGPIE - Water in the Rock - Demo – 2011
ROY ZIMMERMAN - The Faucet's on Fire - Single - 2014
THE BURNS SISTERS - Gas Man - The Hills of Ithaca - 2012 Sisters Music
DAVID ROVICS - No Fracking Way - Ten New Songs – 2011

War - PTSD:
AMY WHITE - Why Can't We See (PTSD) - Didn't We Waltz - 2016 Fairewood Studios
RODNEY BROWN - Casualty of War - Until You Come Home - 2009 George Mann
HEATHER MALONEY - Involuntary - Make Me Break – 2015
RICH EILBERT - Back from the War - Back from the War - 2009
FREEBO - A Soldier at War - Before the Separation - 2005 Poppabo Music
DAVID ROVICS - When Johnny Comes Marching Home - Waiting for the Fall/A Retrospective

Hard Times - Despair:
SOLAS - Lay Me Down (G. Wolfe) - All These Years - 2016 THL Records
SOLAS - Darkness Darkness (Jesse Colin Young) - All These Years - 2016 THL Records
KARRNNEL SAWITSKY & DANIEL KOULACK - Killin' Floor - Tunes from the North, Songs from the South - 2015
LEONARD COHEN - Never Gave Nobody Trouble - Can't Forget - 2015 Sony Music
BEAUCOUP BLUE with Melody Gardot - Bluer Than the Midnight Sky - Hearts at Home – 2005
DAVE LIPPMAN - I Think There's More - I Hate Wal-Mart - 1998

Song:
AMY WHITE - Sing to Me - Didn't We Waltz - 2016 Fairewood Studios
LOUISE MOSRIE - Singing My Heart Out - Lay It Down - 2014 Zoe Cat Music

MAGPIE – Give Light – Looking Back, Moving Forward – 2008

Playlist for 2/10/16

Elections:
JAY MANKITA - I'm Proud to Be A Socialist - Live on Music of the People - 2015 WMCB
DAVID ROVICS - When I'm Elected President - When I'm Elected President - 2014
THE STEEL WHEELS - Endure - Lay Down, Lay Low – 2012
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Burn Goody Clinton! - Thanks for the Support - 2008 Metaphor Records
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Vote Republican - You're Getting Sleepy - 2011 Metaphor Records
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Vote - Roots, Rock & Revolution - 2006 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

Fight for freedom/El Salvador:
DAVID ROVICS - Unknown Soldier - For The Moment – 2005
CHARLIE KING & KAREN BRANDOW - Romero (Jolie Rickman) - Higher Ground - 2008 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds
TOM NEILSON - Woman of Sumpul River (Claribel Alegria/Tom Neilson) - In A Public Place – 1991
CHARLIE KING & KAREN BRANDOW - Pequena Serenata Diurna (Sylvio Rodriguez) - Puppet Town - 2002 Vaguely Remeniscent Sounds
TOM NEILSON - Sueno con Serpientes (Sylvio Rodriguez) - Another Pacifist Under Surveillance - 2007

War Resistance:
JAY MANKITA & KAREN BROOKS - Draft Dodger Rag (Phil Ochs) - Live on Music of the People - 2015 WMCB
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Not My War - RPM - 2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.
BEAUCOUP BLUE - I Surrender - Hearts at Home – 2005
JANET BATES - Prisoner of Conscience - Another Child - 2006
ARLO GUTHRIE - I Ain't Marching Anymore - The Songs of Phil Ochs - 1995 Sliced Bread Records
JON BROOKS - War Resister - Moth Nor Rust – 2009

Oppression:
GRANT PEEPLES - A Congress of Treasons - A Congress of Treasons - 2016
SHARON KLEIN - Noura - The Way Back Home - 2009
JON BROOKS - The Lonesome Death of Aqsa Parvez - Delicate Cages - 2011
PAMELA MEANS - Amen - Single Bullet Theory - 2003
CHARLIE KING & KAREN BRANDOW - Stand Up (Mike Stern) - Sparks and Tears 2003 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds

Songs for the Spirit:
FREEBO - A God of My Own Choosing - If Not Now When - 2015 Poppabo Music
BURNING BRIDGET CLEARY - The Mountain - (Dave Carter/Tracy Grammer) - These Are the Days - 2015
THE LUCKY SISTERS - Let the Mystery Be (Iris Dement) - So Lucky - 2015 Patio Records
TIM GRIMM - The Tree - The Turning Point - 2013
DAVID ROTH - Pachamama Turns - So Far, So Good - 2015
EMMA'S REVOLUTION – Swimming to the Other Side – Roots, Rock & Revolution -2006 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.
THE NIELDS - Treasure in the Rock - XVII – 2015 Mercy House Prods.

Playlist for 2/3/16

TIM GRIMM - The Back Fields - The Back Fields - 2009

Resistance: Shays Rebellion 2/3/1788:
DAVID ROVICS - Berkshire Hills - Ten Thousand Miles Away - 2009
JOHN COSTER - Millenium Drum - Lost Horizon – 2013
ANNE FEENEY - The Man Behind the Wire - Enchanted Way - 2010
SI KAHN - When the Land and They Were Young - Thanksgiving - 2007 Strictly Country Records
SARA THOMSEN - All Across the Land - Everything Changes - 2008

Prisons:
THE LORDS OF LIECHTENSTEIN - Marie - Oh, Hello Sweetie Pie - 2016
PETER KEANE - Nobody Knows But Me (Jimmie Rodgers/Elsie McWilliams) - Rural Electification – 2015
JOHN ROBERTS & DEBRA COWAN - Jim Jones - Ballads Long and Short - 2015 Golden Hind Music
LARA HERSCOVITCH - But for the Grace - Four Wise Monkeys - 2012
TOM NEILSON - Mumia - Dancin' Shoes - 1997
JIM PAGE - Song for Leonard Peltier - Ghost Bikes – 2010

Urban Decay/Gentrification:
THE LORDS OF LIECHTENSTEIN - Niagara Street - Oh, Hello Sweetie Pie – 2016
APARNA LAKSHMI - Small Town America - Points of Light & the Constellation - 2011
DAVID ROVICS - Gentrification Town - When I'm Elected President - 2014
MISSY WERNER - Main Street - Turn This Heart Around – 2014
STEVE WARNER/ROLLING COYOTES - Brokenville - Train of Life -2010
THE LORDS OF LIECHTENSTEIN - Where Dreams Go to Die - Oh, Hello Sweetie Pie - 2016

Marginalization:
THE LORDS OF LIECHTENSTEIN - Gorilla - Oh, Hello Sweetie Pie - 2016
PAUL SACHS - Survival is the New Success - Survival is the New Success - 2014
JACK WARSHAW - No Country for Poor People - Single - 2013
TERRY KITCHEN & MARA LEVINE - The Favor - 2012

Sexual Child Abuse:
REBECCA FOLSOM - For Crying Out Loud - Extraordinary Days - 2016
GENE MORRISON - Haunted Woman - Looking Back - 2010 Listen Here Records
RUTH HILL - Valley of Time - The River Beneath Me - 2011 Sugar Brook Music
LOUISE MOSRIE - Lay It Down - Lay It Down - 2014 Zoe Cat Music

REBECCA FOLSOM - Better Times - Extraordinary Days - 2016

Playlist for 1/27/16

GRAHAM NASH - This Path Tonight - This Path Tonight - 2016

Aging/Death:
MICHAEL TROY - Waiting for the Train - I Am American - 2015
TIM GRIMM - She Remembers - Farm Songs – 2009
MEDICINE BAND - Lena's Gone (John Coster) - Dangerous Kingdom – 1997
LEONARD COHEN - Stages - Can't Forget - 2015 Sony Music
WILLIE NELSON/MERLE HAGGARD - Live This Long - Django and Jimmie - 2015 Sony Music
PETE SEEGER & LORRE WYATT - Old Apples - A More Perfect Union - 2012 Appleseed Recordings

What's Wrong:
MICHAEL TROY - I Want My Country Back (Michael Troy/Chuck Williams) - I Am American – 2015
TONY DENIKOS - Auction Block - Already Gone – 2009
RACHAEL KILGOUR - In America - Whistleblower's Manifesto: Songs for a New Revolution - 2013
DAVID ROVICS - God Bless the USA - Into A Prism - 2013

American Dream (Death of):
LETITIA VANSANT and the BONAFIDES - Promised Land - Parts & Labor - 2014
SHAWN TAYLOR - Swing Low Sweet Liberty - Home - 2012
FUZEK & ROSSONI - Waking Up from the American Dream - Waking Up from the American Dream – 2008
JASON TYLER BURTON - American Dream - The Mend – 2012

Hard Times/Homelessness:
LETITIA VANSANT and the BONAFIDES - Parts & Labor - Parts & Labor - 2014
RANCHERS FOR PEACE - Streets of Gold - Not Alone - 2013
JACK WILLIAMS - Sleeping in the Streets - Four Good Days - 2014 Wind River Records
DAVID ROVICS - A Dream Forclosed – Everything Can Change - 2013
LEONARD COHEN - Never Gave Nobody Trouble - Can't Forget - 2015 Sony Music

Friendship:
DYLAN SNEED - All Around Me - Texodus - 2010
MICHAEL TROY - Jesus on the Radio - I Am American – 2015
MATT BORRELLO - When You Lose a Friend - A Dollar & A Kiss - 2015
HAPPY TRAUM - Sailing Down My Golden River (Pete Seeger)- Just for the Love of It - 2015 Lark's Nest Music
JON FROMER - Harvest of My Soul (Reprise) - Looking for Freedom - 2015 PM Press

Songs for the Spirit:
CONNOR GARVEY - Bright Morning - Meteors and Beating Hearts - 2014
CATHY FINK & MARCY MARXER – Dancin' in the Kitchen Reprise – Dancin' in the Kitchen – 2015 Community Music, Inc

Playlist for 1/20/16

JACK HARDY - Winter Sunlight - Noir – 2007
TIM GRIMM - Heart of the Winter - Farm Songs – 2009

Liberty & Freedom:
MONDAY MORNING DENIAL - Scoundrels That We Are - Scoundrels That We Are - 2016
JANE ZELL - I Remember - Peace Songs CNY – 2012
DONNA LYNN CASKEY - Worthy - Nameless Heart – 2014
TRET FURE - Freedom - Rembrandt Afternoons - 2015 Tomboy Girl Records
JOSH JOFFEN - Liberty's Song - Postcard from Antigua – 2010

Environment - Bristol Bay:
MONDAY MORNING DENIAL - Fish On, Papa - Scoundrels That We Are - 2016
DAVID ROVICS - Pebble Mine – Spies Are Reading My Blog – 2013
TRET FURE - The Fishermen of Bristol Bay - Rembrandt Afternoons - 2015 Tomboy Girl Records
SI KAHN - Upstream - Bristol Bay - 2013 Strictly Country Records
SI KAHN - Winter coming On - Bristol Bay - 2013 Strictly Country Records

Dust Bowl:
HARLEY STRING BAND - Rain Follows the Plow (Steve Coffee) - Rain Follows the Plow - 2014 Sampler
STEVE COFFEE - Black Sunday - Rain Follows the Plow - 2014 Sampler
JIM JOHNSON - Mary Can't Come Out to Play (Steve Coffee/Jim Johnson) - Rain Follows the Plow - 2014 Sampler
MONDAY MORNING DENIAL - Days All Dark with Dust - Scoundrels That We Are – 2016
JUDY COLLINS - Pastures of Plenty (Woody Guthrie) - Woody Guthrie at 100 Live at the Kennedy (Woody Guthrie0 - 2013 Woody Guthrie Publications

Immigration:
DOUGIE MacLEAN - The Boatbuilders - Who Am I - 2001 Dunkeld Records
EAGLE McCALL – My Ireland - Song of the Seas - 2012 Michael E. Bryant
THE BURNS SISTERS – Kilkelly (Peter Jones) - Looking Back - 2015 Sisters Music
BURNING BRIDGET CLEARY - Stor Mo Chroi/Eddie Kelly's (Trad/Eddie Kelly)- Pressed for Time - 2013
SI KAHN - Ireland of My Dreams - Courage - 2010 Strictly Country Records

Economy - Robber Barons:
RANCHERS FOR PEACE - Banks of Marble (Les Rice) - Tell All the World - 2012
SCOTT COOK - The Lord Giveth (and the landlord taketh away) - Moonlit Rambles – 2011
DAVE LIPPMAN - Bank the Knife - 2012 Single
JANET BATES - For All of His Wealth - For All of His Wealth – 2007

EVIE LADIN BAND - Down to the Door/Lost Girl – 2012

Playlist for 1/13/16

LYNN HOLLYFIELD - Winter's Gift - In the Balance - 2014
BLUE O'CONNELL - Winter's Friend - Vol. 7 Happy Holidays - 2012 Hudson Harding

Civil Rights Movement:
MAGPIE - Cry Carolina - Songs of Dissent - 1998 Cultural Center for Social Change
MATTHEW JONES - As Above, So Below: Tribute to Malcolm X & Betty Shabazz - Songs of Dissent - 1998 Cultural Center for Social Change
ERIKA KULNYS - Stand Up – 2015
KIM & REGGIE HARRIS and MAGPIE - Those Three Are on my Mind - Spoken in Love - 1995 Long Tail Records
KATE CAMPBELL – Greensboro – The K.O.A. Tapes (Vol. 1) – 2015 Large River Music

Martin Luther King:
FRICTION FARM - Birmingham - Every Mile Is a Memory - 2010 Aidan Quinn & Christine Stay
MIKE MILLIUS - The Ballad of Martin Luther King - Best of Broadside 1962-1968 - 2000 Smithsonian Folkways
TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA - Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks – Big Round World – 2008
BROTHER SUN - In the Name of Love (Greg Greenway) - Some Part of the Truth – 2013

Racism today:
RANCHERS FOR PEACE - Walking Around Black - 2013
PROFESSOR LOUIE - Without Justice - Be for Real – 1996
DAVID ROVICS – I Can't Breathe - The Other Side – 2015
DAVID ROVICS - Trayvon - Spies Are Reading My Blog – 2013
PAMELA MEANS - Two Halves - Single Bullet Theory – 2003

Stand Up/Speak Out:
ERIKA KULNYS - Rise Up - Rise Up- 2016
ELLEN BUKSTEL & NICK ANNIS - By My Silence (Ellen Bukstel/Nick Annis) - Daddy's Little Girl – 2008
THE LORDS OF LIECHTENSTEIN - Till They Back Away - Girlz (with a "z") – 2014
JOHN FLYNN - Put Your Freedom Where Your Mouth Is - Two Wolves – 2006

American Dream:
RACHAEL KILGOUR - In America - Whistleblower's Manifesto: Songs for a New Revolution - 2013
MICHAEL G. RONSTADT - Promised Land -Bridging the Gap - 2010
JACKSON BROWNE - Standing in the Breach - Standing in the Breach - 2014 Inside Recordings

Annie Patterson and Peter Blood at Mt. Toby Concerts Saturday:
ANNIE PATTERSON - Aragon Mill (Si Kahn) - Mountain Side - 2011
ANNIE PATTERSON - O Had I a Golden Thread (Pete Seeger) - Mountain Side – 2011

EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Bound for Freedom - One - 2004 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

Playlist for 1/6/16

Winter:
MARA LEVINE - Raise the Dead of Wintertime (Allan Rankin) - Mara's Gems - 2008
MOIRA SMILEY & VOCO- Oh Winter - Laughter Out of Tears – 2013

Courage/Stand Together:
DAVID ROVICS - One Day in Kenya - 2015
JOE CROOKSTON - Out on the Run - Georgia I'm Here - 2014
DAVID ROTH & ANNE HILLS - I Am You (Anne Hills & Michael Smith) - Rhubarb Trees – 2011
TRUE NORTH - One Voice - Elsebound – 2014
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Swimming to the Other Side - Roots, Rock & Revolution - 2006 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

Native Americans:
DULCIE TAYLOR - When the Cherokee Roamed - Wind Over Stone - 2015 Mesa/Bluemoon Recordings
DARRYL PURPOSE - The Ghost of Crazy Horse (Darryl Purpose/Paul Zollo) - Next Time Around – 2012
PAT HUMPHRIES - Indanee (Roland Mousaa/Tom Pacheco) - Hands - 2001 Appleseed Recordings
EMMYLOU HARRIS - Apache Tears (Johnny Cash) - Look Again to the Wind/Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited - 2014 Sony Music
GILLIAN WELCH/DAVID RAWLINGS - As Long as the Grass Shall Grow (Peter Lafarge) - Look Again to the Wind/Johnny Cash's Bitter Tears Revisited - 2014 Sony Music

Environment:
LIBBY RODERICK - If the World Were My Lover - How Could Anyone - 2005
BROTHER SUN - Well Well Well (Danny O'Keefe/Bob Dylan) - 2011 Brother Sun Music
JOHN COSTER - Last Stand on the Land - Lost Horizon - 2013
HARPETH RISING - Well Hell - Shifted - 2015 Grimm Rising
DAN SCHATZ- The Promise of the Sowing - The Promise of the Sowing - 2015 Folk-Legacy Records

Income Disparity:
CLINT ALPHIN - Blessed Are the Rich - Post Modern Man - 2015
HEATHER PIERSON - Winter Tans - Make It Mine – 2010
TERRY KITCHEN - Ninety-nine - That's How It Used to Be - 2004 Urban Campfire
LUCY BILLINGS - State of Blind - Carry the Water – 2014
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Organized Crime - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005 Riot Folk

Revolution:
ETHAN MILLER & KATE BOVERMAN - Declaration of War - If All the Land Would Rise - 2005
KRISTEN GRAVES - Demand - Now Ain't the Time for Tears - 2014
DAVID ROVICS - Waiting for the Hurricane - The Other Side – 2015
DAVID ROVICS - Behind the Barricades - Waiting for the Fall - 2009

Playlist for 12/30/15

Happy New Year:
ADLER & HEARNE - Winter Song - Happy Holidays, Vol. 7 - 2012 Hudson Harding Music
THE PAPERBOYS - Better Than the Last - At Peace with One's Ghosts – 2015
THE COPPER PONIES & JOE CROOKSTON - It's A New Year Now - Happy Holidays, Vol. 7 - 2012 Hudson Harding Music
KATE TAYLOR - Auld Lang Syne - Happy Holidays! Vol. 10 - 2015 - Hudson Harding Music

Immigration/Refugees:
SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK - Are We A Nation? - Border Songs - 2012 No More Deaths
JESSE PALIDOFSKY - I Am An Immigrant – 2015
DAVID FERRARD - I Am an Immigrant (I'm from Here) - Journeyman - 2011 Alter Road Records
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

War:
DAVID ROVICS - Before the War Came Home - The Other Side – 2015
JAY MANKITA & KAREN BROOKS - Draft Dodger Rag (Phil Ochs) - Live on Music of the People - 2015 WMCB
KELLEIGH McKENZIE - War for Sale - Chances - 2008 Zatchubilly Music
SARA THOMSEN - Is It for Freedom? - Somewhere to Begin - 2014

Racism:
JON FROMER - Another Black Man Gone - Gonna Take Us All - 2008
BOB DYLAN - The Death of Emmett Till - The Whitmark Demos: 1962-1964 - 2010 Sony Music
DAVID ROVICS – I Can't Breathe - The Other Side - 2015
RANCHERS FOR PEACE - Walking Around Black - 2013
BREE NEWSOME - Stay Strong - 2014
DAN SCHATZ - Black Lives - 2015

Homelessness:
ANGELA EASTERLING - Lay My Head - Common Law Wife - 2015 De L'est Music
HAPPY TRAUM - I Ain't Got No Home (Woody Guthrie) - Just for the Love of It - 2015 Lark's Nest Music
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Room Here for Another - What It's Like - 1990 Rounder Records


Politics:
CHRIS CHANDLER & PAUL BENOIT - One Percent/Ten Ton Shoes - Matadors - 2011
CHATHAM STREET - House of Fools - All That Mattered – 2011
JAY MANKITA - I'm Proud to Be A Socialist - Live on Music of the People - 2015 WMCB

Songs for the Spirit:
MATT BORRELLO - Glimpse of God - A Dollar & A Kiss - 2015
GEOFF BARTLEY - Mercy for the Dispossessed - Uncle Wiggly's Bicycle Ride - 2015