Sunday, March 31, 2019

Playlist for 3/27/19

MARA LEVINE - April Come She Will (Paul Simon) - Jewels and Harmony - 2013

Drug Addiction:
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Who's the Pusher Now? - Single – 2012
BILLY MITCHELL - Prescription Drugs - Detour – 2011
LINQ - Addicted to Drugs - Rx and the Side Effects - 2009 Linq Music
ROY ZIMMERMAN - The Orange County Rolling Acres Senior Center Cannabis Club - Real American - 2010

New Musical by Si Kahn:
VIVIAN NESBITT & JOHN DILLON - Tarpaper Shacks - The Songs of Mother Jones in Heaven, A Musical by Si Kahn (Si Kahn) - 2019 Joe Hill Music LLC
VIVIAN NESBITT & JOHN DILLON - Silk and Satin - The Songs of Mother Jones in Heaven, A Musical by Si Kahn (Si Kahn) - 2019 Joe Hill Music LLC

Racism:
ALLISON RUSSELL/RHIANNON GIDDENS/LEYLA McCALLA - Quasheba, Quasheba - Songs of Our Native Daughters - 2019 Smithsonian Foldways Recordings
LEYLA McCALLA/RHIANNON GIDDENS/ALLISON RUSSELL- I Knew I Could Fly - Songs of Our Native Daughters - 2019 Smithsonian Foldways Recordings
AMYTHYST KIAH and RHIANNON GIDDENS - Polly Ann's Hammer - Songs of Our Native Daughters - 2019 Smithsonian Foldways Recordings

Socialism:
JAY MANKITA - I'm Proud to Be A Socialist - Live on Music of the People - 2015 WMCB
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Socialist! - Real American – 2010
DAVID ROVICS - In Venezuela - Single - 2019
MAGPIE - Greg Artzner & Terry Leonino – Canton 1918 (Joe Hill) - When We Stand Together – 2017
JIM PAGE - Pretty Simple - Single - 2015

What's Wrong:
SCOTT COOK - Further Down the Line - Further Down the Line - 2017
CRYS MATTHEWS - Paris Is Burning - Battle Hymn for an Army of Lovers – 2017
GINA FORSYTH - Promised Land - Promised Land - 2012 Waterbug
MICHAEL TROY - I Want My Country Back (Michael Troy/Chuck Williams) - I Am American - 2015
KIM & REGGIE HARRIS - Big, Big World - Simplicity - 2002

Freedom:
CRYS MATTHEWS – We Must Be Free - Battle Hymn for an Army of Lovers – 2017
CRABTREE & MILLS - The Price of Freedom - Freedom - 2008 Free & Easy Music
BOB DYLAN - Chimes of Freedom - The Best of the Original Mono Recordings - 2010 Sony Music
PAT HUMPHRIES - Never Turning Back - Same Rain - 1992 Moving Forward Music

Playlist for 3/20/19

PADDY MILLS - When Spring Comes Around - 3 Lefts - 2011 Ormalnye Records
JOHN GORKA - Thirstier World - Bright Side of Down - 2014 Red House Records

Gun Control:
TIM FINN/BIC RUNGA/DAVE DOBBYN - Beside You - Together in Concert: Live - 2000
HUDSON VALLEY SALLY - Not Another Gun (John Fisher/James Durst) - Diamonds and Pearls - 2017
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Singalong Second Amendment - Real American - 2010
DAVID ROTH – Change the Laws (David Roth/Roger Tomhave) – Last Day on this Earth – 2018 May the Light Music
MICHAEL FRANTI & Spearhead - Flower In the Gun - Stay Human, Vol. II - 2019 Boo Boo Wax

New Musical by Si Kahn:
Vivian Nesbitt & John Dillon - I Had Left Ireland Behind Me- The Songs of Mother Jones in Heaven, A Musical by Si Kahn – 2019 Joe Hill Music LLC
Vivian Nesbitt & John Dillon - Houses on the Hill - The Songs of Mother Jones in Heaven, A Musical by Si Kahn - 2019 Joe Hill Music LLC
Vivian Nesbitt & John Dillon - Stitch and Sew - The Songs of Mother Jones in Heaven, A Musical by Si Kahn - 2019 Joe Hill Music LLC

Racism/Slavery:
AMYTHYST KIAH/RHIANNON GIDDENS/LEYLA McCALLA/ALLISON RUSSELL - Black Myself - Songs of Our Native Daughters - 2019 Smithsonian Foldways Recordings
AMYTHYST KIAH/RHIANNON GIDDENS/ALLISON RUSSELL - Moon Meets the Sun - Songs of Our Native Daughters - 2019 Smithsonian Foldways Recordings
RHIANNON GIDDENS - Barbados (R. Giddens/William Cowper/Dirk Powell) - Songs of Our Native Daughters - 2019 Smithsonian Foldways Recordings
KIM & REGGIE HARRIS - Freedom Is a Constant Struggle - Get On Board! - 2007 Appleseed Recordings
CRYS MATTHEWS - One and the Same - Battle Hymn for an Army of Lovers – 2017

Truth:
WES WEDDELL - These Truths - Somewhere in the Middle - 2019 Dusty Shadows Music
JON BROOKS - God Pt. IV - Moth Nor Rust - 2009
FRICTION FARM - Believe - Believe - 2004 Quinn & Stay
JOEL MABUS - Yes Truth - Time & Truth - 2019
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Three Chords and the Truth - Trolling for Dreams - 2017

Tyrants:
JIM PAGE - Masters Of Lies - A Hand Full of Songs - 2017
AMELIA WHITE - Said Like a King (Lori McKenna /Lorne Entress / Amelia White) - Rhythm of the Rain - 2017
ROD MacDONALD - For the Good of America - Recognition - 2003
DAVID ROVICS - 1933 - Single - 2018
LYNNE TAYLOR - Grand Empire - When Lightning Strikes - 2014

Peace:
THE INFAMOUS STRING DUSTERS - I Believe - Ladies & Gentlemen - 2016
JOHN McCUTCHEON - The Bible - Trolling for Dreams - 2017
HOLLY NEAR - Peace Becomes You - Peace Becomes You - 2012
SONIA/disappear fear - Imagine (John Lennon) - Live at Maximal - 2016

Playlist for 3/13/19

ANNE FEENEY - Winter Go Away! - Heartland - 1994 Super 88 Records

US Empire:
DAVID ROVICS - In Venezuela - Single - 2019
JIM PAGE - Who Are They and Why Do They Hate Us - Collateral Damage - 2002
CHUCK BRODSKY - Not A Single Shot - Tell Tale Heart - 2015
KELLEIGH McKENZIE - War for Sale - Chances - 2008 Zatchubilly Music
SEIZE THE DAY - United States - Not in Our Name - 2007 David Ferrard

Anniversary of Fukishima/Nuclear Power:
DAVID ROVICS - Minami Sanriku - Ten New Songs - 2011
THE SWEET LOWDOWN – Fallout - Chasing the Sun – 2014
TOM NEILSON - Just A Little Meltdown - Fools No More - 2006
BARBARA & GRAHAM DEAN - Chernobyl - Tom Paine's Blues - 2004
CHARLIE KING - Acres of Clams – So Far...So Good - 2013 Vaguely Reminiscent Sounds

Whistle Blowers/Chelsea Manning in jail again:
SCOTT COOK - Walk That Lonesome Valley - Further Down the Line - 2017
DAVID ROVICS - Song for Chelsea Manning - Big Red Sessions - 2011
DAVID NEAL - Bradley Manning - 2012 dissenter.firedoglake.com
RYAN HARVEY - To Keep You Silent - Hugs for Chelsea - 2017
TOM NEILSON - It's A Crime - 2013

Freedom/Justice/Democracy:
GRAHAM & BARBARA DEAN - This Fair Land - Tom Paine's Blues - 2004
WOODY GUTHRIE - This Land Is Your Land - This Land Is Your Land: The Asch Recordings - Vol. 1 - 1956 Ludlow Music
MICHAEL TROY - I Want My Country Back (Michael Troy/Chuck Williams) - I Am American – 2015
HEALY & JURAVICH - Storm About Us - Tangled in Our Dreams - 2006 Finnegan Music
EMMA'S REVOLUTION - Bound for Freedom - One - 2004 Pat Humphries & Sandy O.

Environmental/Destruction of the Earth:
GRAHAM & BARBARA DEAN - How Much Longer Will the Earth Tolerate Her Dangerous Children? - Tom Paine's Blues - 2004
JANE ROSS FALLON - Sweet Amazon - Songs on Purpose - 2016
THE LONELY HEARTSTRING BAND - Songbird - Deep Waters - 2016
ZOE SPEAKS - The Earth Has Had Enough - Wings - 2018
JOHN COSTER - Last Stand on the Land - Lost Horizon - 2013

New Musical by Si Kahn:
Vivian Nesbitt &John Dillon - You Are the "U" in Union – The Songs of Mother Jones in Heaven, A Musical by Si Kahn - 2109 Joe Hill Music LLC
Vivian Nesbitt &John Dillon – Jail Can't Hold My Body Down – The Songs of Mother Jones in Heaven, A Musical by Si Kahn - 2019 Joe Hill Music LLC
Vivian Nesbitt & John Dillon - The Whiskey Ring and the Railroad Trust - The Songs of Mother Jones in Heaven, A Musical by Si Kahn - 2019 Joe Hill Music LLC

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Playlist for 3/6/19

Women's History Month:
SCOTT COOK - Fellas, Get Out the Way - Further Down the Line - 2017
RACHEL SAGE - Sistersong - Pseudomyopia - 2019
ELLEN BUKSTEL - Real Woman - Daddy's Little Girl – 2008
SARA THOMSEN - Renaissance Woman - Somewhere To Begin - 2014
COLLEEN KATTAU - Dangerous Women - Single – 2019
NANCY CASSIDY - Hold On, Sister - River's Rising - 2018 Twitter Twatter Music

Women and Labor:

BEV GRANT - We Were There - We Were There! - 2002
BARBARA DANE - Truck-Driving Woman (Si Kahn) - Hot Jazz, Cool Blues & Hard-Hitting Songs - 2018 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
CURTIS & LORETTA - Willmar 8 (We Are All Equal You Know) - When There's Good to Be Done - 2015
ANNE FEENEY - Union Maid (Woody Guthrie/Ginny Hildebrand/Cappie Israel) - Union Maid - 2003
MAGPIE - Greg Artzner & Terry Leonino - Rebel Girl (Joe Hill) - When We Stand Together - 2017

Women and Poverty:
AMY MARTIN - Rose of Sharon - Partake - 2005
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Mrs. Clara Sullivan's Letter (Malvina Reynolds/Pete Seeger) - To Everyone in All the World/A Celebration of Pete Seeger - 2019 Appalseed Prods.
DAVID ROTH - Goodness Is More Than a Dream - So Far, So Good - 2015
BETH DeSOMBRE - Dandelion Wine - I Was Here - 2016

Women and Abuse:
LOUISE MOSRIE - Lay It Down - Lay It Down - 2014 Zoe Cat Music
PAMELA MEANS - Pollack in Pink - Precedent - 2009 Phylorra Music
FACES OF EVE/Celeste & Rebecca - If I Had a Gun - Women Voices - 2008
B - You Can't Take This Away from Me - Ghosts Underneath My Skin - 2018
TRACY CHAPMAN - Behind the Wall - Tracy Chapman - 1988 Elektra/Aylum Records

Women and Stereotypes:
AMYTHYST KIAH and RHIANNON GIDDENS - Polly Ann's Hammer - Songs of Our Native Daughters - 2019 Smithsonian Foldways Recordings
BEV GRANT - Throw Me the Ball - It's Personal - 2017
RACHEL SAGE -Maybe She'll Have Cats - Pseudomyopia - 2019
HEATHER MAE - I Am Enough - I Am Enough - 2016

John at Mt Toby Concerts 3/7/19:
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Room Here for Another - What It's Like - 1990 Rounder Records
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Christmas in the Trenches - Water from Another Time - 1989 Rounder Records
JOHN McCUTCHEON - How Can I Keep From Singing - To Everyone in All the World/A Celebration of Pete Seeger - 2019 Appalseed Prods.

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Playlist for 2/27/19

JOEL MABUS - Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening (Robert Frost/Joel Mabus) - Time & Truth - 2019

Hope/Change:
JIM PAGE - The Great Stone Wall - Collateral Damage - 2002
MICHAEL FRANTI - Hey World (Don't Give Up) - All Rebel Rockers - 2008 ANTI-, Boo Boo Wax
DAVID ROTH – Some People Say I (David Roth/Reggie Harris) – Last Day on this Earth – 2018 May the Light Music
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Hope Dies Last - This Fire - Politics, Love and Other Small Miracles - 2007 Appalsongs

Diversity/Acceptance of Difference:
ROBERT JONES & MATT WATROBA - Could You Love Me? - Common Chords - 2019
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Y'all Means All - Trolling for Dreams - 2017
LIBBY RODERICK - How Could Anyone - How Could Anyone - 2005
DONNA LYNN CASKEY - Worthy - Nameless Heart - 2014
DAVID ROTH – I Surrender (David Roth/Karen Drucker/Faith Rivera)– Last Day on this Earth – 2018 May the Light Music

Songs to Trump:
JOEL MABUS - A Special Kind of Hell - Time & Truth - 2019
RACHAEL SAGE - Tomorrow (Rachael Sage/James Mastro) - The Tide - 2017
ROY ZIMMERMAN - Drain the Swamp - Rize Up - 2018
CRYS MATTHEWS – Battle Hymn for an Army of Lovers - Battle Hymn for an Army of Lovers – 2017

Conscience:
ROBERT JONES & MATT WATROBA - I Wrestled With the Angel - Common Chords - 2019
CATHY FINK & MARCY MARXER - Get Up and Do Right - Get Up and Do Right - 2017
SAM GLEAVES - The Golden Rule - Ain't We Brothers - 2015
HEATHER PIERSON - Righteous Song - Singin' - 2017

Truth:
JOEL MABUS - Yes Truth - Time & Truth - 2019
FRICTION FARM - Believe - Believe - 2004 Quinn & Stay
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Three Chords and the Truth - Trolling for Dreams - 2017
LARA HERSCOVITCH - Carry On - Through A Frozen Midnight Sky - 2009

Labor/Immigrant workers:
JOHN McCUTCHEON - Nothing Like You - 22 Days - 2013 Appalsongs
ROBERT JONES & MATT WATROBA - Pastures of Plenty (Woody Guthrie) - Common Chords – 2019
JOEL RAFAEL - El Bracero - Baladista - 2015 Inside Recordings
JON FROMER - We Do the Work- We Do the Work
MONDAY MORNING DENIAL - Days All Dark with Dust - Scoundrels That We Are - 2016

SUE and DWIGHT - One Song - Little Child Big World - 2008