A series dedicated to individuals who have lived inspirational lives.

Song #1 “Take a Walk Through Tibet” – If things should become overwhelming take a peaceful walk with the Dalai Lama through Tibet. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTDREXUQZkM&list=PLE97D99925458A2C2&index=19&t=33s

Song #2 “The Road to the Top Isn’t Paved” – Through our sincere loving efforts to make it to the top we can one day obtain our greatest heights and become the love that we have always been in search of.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k83u-lvmB2c&list=PLE97D99925458A2C2&index=6

Song#3 “The Big Love” – When we realize a love that is bigger than a romantic love or parental or child’s love we are closer to the BIG LOVE that pulsates through the universe. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8D6AftB1_w&list=PLE97D99925458A2C2&index=1

Song #4 “There’s Really Know Secret” – Take your mind to the marketplace of ideas, but be careful in what you buy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=toHwLIieC6Q&list=PLE97D99925458A2C2&index=10

Song #5 “Keep Your Eyes on It” – Keep your eyes on the love you want to become. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHtj5bx9e8E&list=PLE97D99925458A2C2&index=2

Song #6 “Do You Know Where Your Love Is?” – A mellow laidback song that simply asks the question “Do you know where your love is?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrVtRJJg4io&list=PLD31BC21FB0FC09BF&index=24

Song #7 “Om Namah Shivaya” – A lighthearted, meditative song that reminds that sometimes “the simpler the better.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxUvOMfAfUQ&list=PL3B2C81B27208BD0D&index=20&t=28s

Song #8 “Only a Song” – “Love is only song… Whistling through your heart.”

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A series dedicated to individuals who have lived inspirational lives.

Song #1 “We Sing Out!” – (Pete Seeger and the Rivertown Kids) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsiWZBwUEek

Song #2 “Until This Planet’s Green” – An anthem for protecting the environment from the catastrophic damage being precipitated by the use of fossil fuels. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqqnNxFtoIU&index=2&list=PLOyRYerTUWm0Aibrk4KOgN5MmfUZfdTuO&t=0s

Song#3 “Mother Earth” – (Jane Held )

Song #4 “Are You a Science Denier?” An important question that each of us needs to decide. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kr9RM9DArD0&index=43&list=PLD31BC21FB0FC09BF&t=0s

Song #5 “Lake Placid” – A song from the early 1970s about the acid rain that was killing the lakes and forest in the Adirondacks.

Song #6 “This Land Needs Care from You and Me” – (original melody by Woody Guthrie) A song that proposes that we are most importantly the stewards of this land. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrVtRJJg4io&list=PLD31BC21FB0FC09BF&index=24

Song #7 “We Threw It All Away” – A warning that if we don’t fight to protect what we have we might end up throwing it all away. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9SYnw1IJKU&index=37&list=PLD31BC21FB0FC09BF

Song #8 “The Mother Earth Destruction Blues” – One of the bounciest, foot tapping songs about Mother Earth’s destruction that you’ll ever hear. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egVWHpzWujI&list=PLD31BC21FB0FC09BF&index=23

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Another show in a series dedicated to encouraging us all to share our stories.

This month’s story: “The “Good Boy’s” Sacrifice”– Sometimes our just rewards are not always what we might have hoped for.

Song #1 “Take Us to Heaven” – A congregational plea for the afterlife.

Song #2 “Could You Be My Religion” – A faithful proposal for any number of new and improved products to be the life savers that they advertised being.

Song #3 “I Hope I Turn the Right Way” – There will come a day when our love taps us on the shoulder and we’ll turn to realize that it’s what we have been searching for our whole lives.

Song #4 “We’re Looking” – We may be distracted for a long time with the pursuit of many other things, but in the end we are really trying to come to understand our love. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pP36-HqR6vk&index=12&list=PLOyRYerTUWm0DE4ISRsl4aW5VXvcEWoaf&t=0s

Song #5 “If You Believe” – (George Harrison)

Song #6 “This Little Light of Mine” – (Harry Dixon Loes)

Song #7 “Everybody Needs Something to Believe” – This song is not about everybody needing to go out and pick a religion, but more importantly it’s about holding our beliefs up to the light and examining them. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7BtpqvAr48&t=8s&index=4&list=PLOyRYerTUWm0DE4ISRsl4aW5VXvcEWoaf

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Songs from the album “Casey Kelly.“

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A pre-St. Patrick’s Day show.

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Another show in a series dedicated to encouraging us all to share our stories.

This month’s story: “The Young Thespian’s Remorse” – You may be able to avoid your fears for awhile, but often they come hurling back at you later on a different stage.

Song #1 “Don’t Wanna Be No Superstar” – The title says it all. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIbC79I8MFc&list=PL3B2C81B27208BD0D&index=8&t=0s

Song #2 “Don’t You Cry Now” – A comforting song after an agonizing life experience.

Song #3 “Time Changes Everything” – (Tommy Duncan)

Song #4 “(I’m Just a Bug on the) Windshield of Life” – (Chuck Winans & Geoff   Brown)

Song #5 “I Guess School Never Ends” – A song about how our lives are simply one lifelong class taken to learn how to become our selves. Life 101.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQTuDU5nnLU&index=18&list=PLE97D99925458A2C2&t=0s

Song #6 “Circle Game” – (Joni Mitchell)

Song #7 “This Land is Your Land” – (Woody Guthrie)

Song #8 “Will Grow with Love” – “When the seed grows up in the sunlight and reaches for the moonlight it will grow with love.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqSxTx-QnaY&list=PLE97D99925458A2C2&index=4&t=16s

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Songs by Michael Scott Smith – performed with the Band of Brothers on the CD “Almost There.“

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Post Valentine’s Day songs.

Song #1 “I’d Love to Share in Love with You”– A romantic love song that fostered a fulfilling partnership that has lasted since 1982. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_SNt6Yk8BA&list=PLE97D99925458A2C2&index=17&t=0s

Song #2 “Don’t You Know that I Love You?” – Simply a love song. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0b6RCi0hz4w&t=0s&list=PLOyRYerTUWm0Aibrk4KOgN5MmfUZfdTuO&index=4

Song #3 “I Think I Love You” – An ambivalent start to a song that in the end declaratively states that “I love you.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LydNNjzFKts&t=0s&list=PLOyRYerTUWm28JGQgIZ12xIpFJE5KOtvf&index=2

Song #4 “Why You Do It?” – A common relationship question.

Song #5 “I’d Like to Look Into Your Eyes” – “And see all the things that hide you from me.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJ2i7_YGgnU&t=0s&list=PLOyRYerTUWm0Aibrk4KOgN5MmfUZfdTuO&index=3

Song #6 “I’m With You” – A musical tribute to my partner for the last 36 years, which shares some of our life experiences together. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvN5dIGibZE&t=9s&index=13&list=PL5294AD25E7CB1953

Song #7 “Where You Are” – A wishful song about being with someone you love.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-wO21h93Gc&t=0s&list=PLOyRYerTUWm1wWx0rABevP5sOfMkRgmtp&index=13

Song #8 “Here, There and Everywhere” – (Lennon / McCartney) A cover of the Beatle’s song.

Song #9 “I Love You (The Wedding Anniversary Song)” – A song I wrote for my parents’ 60^th wedding anniversary. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkEUopndwlQ&t=5s&list=PL3B2C81B27208BD0D&index=5

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A series dedicated to individuals who have inspired many other people to try and excel.

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This month’s story: “The Choir Boy’s Muzzle” – The lesson of this story is: Even if you try to keep a young boy’s spirit down, keeping him muzzled forever will be a difficult task.

Song #1 “I’m Still Singin’ Baby” – A celebratory song about the joys of doing what you love to do. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8M9mcSJEovg&list=PLE97D99925458A2C2&t=0s&index=9

Song #2 “It’s Not the End of the World” – There may be some days when we’re knocked down, mocked out, flipped off or laughed at, but “it’s not the end of the world.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqsAhlziusE&t=0s&index=10&list=PLE97D99925458A2C2

Song #3 “O’ Jerusalem (City of Peace)” – A prayerful song for finding a path to peace in Jerusalem.

Song #4 “My Sister’s Got Perfect Pitch” – There is more to life than having perfect pitch or being the smartest person or being the most beautiful person. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNpTj6fmZE0&list=PLE97D99925458A2C2&index=13

Song #5 “It’s Time to Sing What’s on Your Mind” – A song about the day when you realized that it was time for you “sing what’s on your mind.”

Song #6 “Gonna Sing It” – An upbeat positive song that encourages us to sing our Song with all our might. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsdc6RXMVI8&index=19&list=PLE97D99925458A2C2

Song #7 “I Enjoy Singing My Songs” – A little ditty from forty five years ago.

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