Sunday, December 24, 2017

Playlist for 12/20/17 and 12/27/17

Income Disparity:
WINDBORNE- Song on the Times - Song on the Times - 2017
WINDBORNE- Song of the Lower Classes (Ernest Jones/Ian Robb) - Song on the Times - 2017
JANET BATES - Let the Rich Man Pay for a Change - The Little Spinner – 2009
CLINT ALPHIN - Blessed Are the Rich - Post Modern Man - 2015
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Buddy, Can You Spare a Trillion Dollars? - Real American - 2010
THE STRAY BIRDS - Hands of Man - Magic Fire - 2016

Justice/Equality:
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Someday (We Shall Overcome) - The Faucet's on Fire! - 2015
BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE - Sing Our Own Song (UB40/Sainte-Marie) - Power in the Blood - 2015 Gypsy Boy Music
JON FROMER - If You're Looking for Freedom - Looking for Freedom - 2015 PM Press
JOHN SHELDON - The Same Water - Single
JOE JENCKS - Let Me Sing You A Song - Poets, Philosophers, Workers & Wanderers - 2017

Holidays:
SULTANS OF STRING with Sweet Honey in the Rock – Celebrate the Holydays - Christmas Caravan - 2017
SULTANS OF STRING with Richard Bona & Waleed Abdulhamid - Sing for Kwanzaa - Christmas Caravan – 2017

Hanukkah:
ANDINA & RICH - Season of Hope - Merry Humbug! - 2014 DulciYodel Music
RACHEL SAGE - Tchatchles & Latkes - Joy! - 2017
EMILY KURN - Light the Lamp (A Song for Hanukkah) - Just One Angel, V. 2.0 - 2013
SARA THOMSEN - Hanerot Halalu - Winter Wanderings - 2012

Christmas:
MARY GAUTHIER - Christmas in Paradise - Alternate Root Holiday Sampler, Part 1 - 2013
SOFIA TALVIK - Cold Cold Feet - When Winter Comes - 2017
DAVID ROVICS - Christmas in a Tent - The Other Side - 2015
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Christmas in the Trenches - Water from Another Time - 1989 Rounder Records

Winter Solstice:
THE EARLY MAYS - Narrows of the Year - Chase the Sun - 2017
GATHERING TIME – A Light in the Darkness – Keepsake – 2015
JOE JENCKS - The Longest Night of the Year - Happy Holidays! Vol. 10 - 2015 - Hudson Harding Music
MARA LEVINE - Raise the Dead of Wintertime (Allan Rankin) - Mara's Gems – 2008
SOFIA TALVIK – When Winter Comes - When Winter Comes -2017

Happy New Year:
ROBIN GREENSTEIN - Happy New Year - Tears and Laughter -2016
THE PAPERBOYS - Better Than the Last - At Peace with One's Ghosts - 2015
PUTNAM SMITH – It's the Year I Disappoint My Friends – 99 Desires – 2016
KATE TAYLOR – Auld Lang Syne – Happy Holiday! Vol. 10 – 2015

Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Playlist for 12/13/17

JIM SHARKEY - The Campaign Song - Sweet Anne's Road - 2015

Immigration:
JIM SHARKEY - All the Way from Home - Misty Morning Rain - 2017
HEALY & JURAVICH - The Sky Road- Tangled in Our Dreams - 2006 Finnegan Music
JOE JENCKS - On Eireann's Shore - Links in A Chain - 2009
LEE MURDOCK - Kilkelly - What About the Water - 2014
THE BURNS SISTERS - Clare to Here - Looking Back - 2015 Sisters Music

War/St. Patrick's Brigade:
JIM SHARKEY - A Man Without A Country - Sweet Anne's Road - 2015
THE CHIEFTAINS with RY COODER - The Sands of Mexico - San Patricio - 2010
DAVID ROVICS - St. Patrick's Battalion - Troubador/People's History in Song - 2010
TOM NEILSON - The Ballad of Mikey Wilcher - Fools No More - 2006

War/Afghanistan/Iraq
JIM SHARKEY - Sweet Anne's Road - Sweet Anne's Road - 2015
JON BROOKS - Tajik Boy - Ours and the Shepherds - 2007
TONY DeSANTIS - Falllujah - Across the Border - 2008 Bright Sky, Ltd.
AMY MARTIN - Home Uninjured - Bind Me to Free - 2006
DAVID ROVICS - Comets of Kandahar - Everything Can Change -2013

Genocide:
JIM SHARKEY - The Plight of the Yazidis - Misty Morning Rain - 2017
DAVID FERRARD - Wild Flowers - Journeyman - 2011 Alter Road Records
SARA THOMSEN - Halabja - Somewhere to Begin - 2014
DAVID ROVICS - Gaza- When I'm Elected President - 2014

Environment/Forests:

JIM PAGE - Butterfly Wings - Gettin' Squeezed - 1999
SHARON ABREU - Mary & Julia - A New Bottom Line - 2014

Community:
JIM SHARKEY - The Bar on the Square - Misty Morning Rain - 2017
RACHAEL SAGE – Hanukkah in the Village – Joy – 2017

Monday, December 11, 2017

Playlist for 12/6/17

SOFIA TALVIK - When Winter Comes - When Winter Comes - 2017

Politics/Republicans:
IAN ROBB - They're Taking It Away - From Different Angels – 1994
DAVE LIPPMAN - Moral Mondays - Food, Clothing & Glaciers - 2010
BRIAN HUNT - The Redistricting Song – 2011
ROD MacDONALD - Young Republicans in Love - Later That Night - 2014
ROY ZIMMERMAN - End of the Ship - Real American - 2010

Trump:
NOEL PAUL STOOKEY - Impeachable- 4 Song Preview - 2017
ROD MacDONALD - Fake News - 3 New Songs 11-17
TIM GRIMM - Gonna Be Great - A Stranger in This Time – 2017
DAVID ROVICS - God's Gift to the Caliphate - Letter to My Landlord - 2016
CHARLIE KING & KAREN BRANDOW - King of the Whole Wide World - Higher Ground - 2008

Nuclear Weapons:
MALVINA REYNOLDS - What Have They Done to the Rain? - Ear to the Ground - 2000 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
TOM NEILSON - Heroes of the Cold War - Biomess - 2010
DAVID ROVICS - Hiroshima - Return - 2003
SIMON & GARFUNKEL - The Sun Is Burning - Wednesday Morning, 3 AM - 1964 Columbia Records
SARA THOMSEN - Keeping the Peace - By Breath - 2003

Stand Together:
NOEL PAUL STOOKEY - I Will Stand (Work Together) - 4 Song Preview - 2017
RACHAEL SAGE - Tomorrow (Rachael Sage/James Mastro) - The Tide – 2017
CHARLIE KING - Spoon of Sand - Life & Love, Tears & Laughter - 2017
ASHLEY STORROW - Wild Wind - The Bear and the Bird – 2016
CRYS MATTHEWS – Battle Hymn for an Army of Lovers - Battle Hymn for an Army of Lovers – 2017

Holiday Songs:
RACHEL SAGE - Joy to the World (Lyrics by Isaac Watts) - Joy! 2017
RACHEL SAGE - Tchatchles & Latkes - Joy! - 2017
RYANHOOD - What Is Christmas? - On Christmas - 2017
ROD MacDONALD - Black Friday - 3 New Songs 11-17

Family Concert at Mt Toby 12/9:
TWO OF A KIND - We're All In This Together - We're All In This Together - 2016 Magillacutty Music
TWO OF A KIND - I'll Be There for You - We're All In This Together - 2016 Magillacutty Music
ANNIE PATTERSON - O Had I a Golden Thread (Pete Seeger) - Mountain Side – 2011
ANNIE PATTERSON & PETER BLOOD - The Tide Is Rising (Shoshana Meira Friedman /Yotam Schachter) - Single – 2015

Monday, December 4, 2017

Playlist for 11/29/17

JAEGER & REID - From the Heart - From Way Up Here – 2017

Greed/Consumerism/Tax give-away to the Rich:
EDDIE VEDDER - Society - Into the Wild - 2007 J Records
THE HOT NUT RIVETERS - The Corporate Welfare Song (Anne Feeney) - War on the Workers/A Tribute to Anne Feeney – 2016
ROOSEVELT DIME - Wealth Addict - Red Shoes - 2016
ZOE MULFORD - Zillionaire - Small Brown Birds - 2017
BEAUCOUP BLUE - Oh America - Hearts at Home - 2005

War/Refusal to Fight:
JAEGER & REID - Barry's Song - From Way Up Here – 2017
JANET BATES - Prisoner of Conscience - Another Child - 2006
JON BROOKS - War Resister - Moth Nor Rust – 2009
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Not My War - RPM - 2011 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

Police Brutality:
THE CONTENDERS - Something True - Laughing with the Reckless - 2017
VINCENT CROSS - Michael Brown - Old Songs for Modern Folk - 2016
RED TAIL WING - Gibson Town - Fall Away Blues - 2016
DAVID ROVICS - Watch Out for the Cops - Meanwile in Afghanistan - 2013

Death:
MEGHAN CARY - Fly and Be Free - Sing Louder - 2017
THE WAILIN' JENNYS - Old Churchyard - Fifteen - 2017
CHRISTINE LAVIN - It's Your Funeral. Discuss - Spaghettification - 2017

Internat'l. Day of Solidarity with Palestine:

JIM PAGE – Palestine – Collateral Damage – 2002
DAVID ROVICS Jenin – Hang A Flag in the Window – 2002
AMBASSADOR – Free Palestine - Single - 2014

Rise Up Together:
THE CONTENDERS - Line Across the Water - Laughing with the Reckless - 2017
CRYS MATTHEWS - American History XIX - Battle Hymn for an Army of Lovers – 2017
BEV GRANT - National Anthem: Arise! Arise! (Jean Rohe) - It's Personal - 2017
ERIKA KULNYS - Rise Up - Rise Up- 2016

Family Concert 12/9 at Mt. Toby:
ANNIE PATTERSON & PETER BLOOD – All God's Critters Got A Place in the Choir (Bill Staines) -Single
TWO OF A KIND - The Stick Story/Together We Can Move Mountains (Bev Grant) - We're All In This Together - 2016 Magillacutty Music

Earth's Beauty:
JAEGER & REID - From Way Up Here (Malvina Reynolds) - From Way Up Here - 2017
JULIE SNOW - Beautiful World - No Ordinary Love - 2016