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Sept. 24: Six Degrees of Springsteen

The Boss turned 69 on Sunday and to celebrate I played three hours of music created by, influenced by or connected to Bruce Springsteen. Hope you had as much fun listening as I did putting the set together and telling stories.

  1. Bruce Springsteen – Thunder Road.mp3
  2. The Clash – London Calling.mp3
  3. The Hold Steady – Atlantic City.mp3
  4. The Gaslight Anthem – The ’59 Sound.mp3
  5. Donna Summer – Protection.mp3
  6. Terence Trent D’Arby – Wishing Well.mp3
  7. Sting – Mad About You.mp3
  8. Cowboy Junkies – State Trooper (Live).mp3
  9. Suicide – Dream Baby Dream (Long Version).mp3
  10. Patti Smith – Because the Night.mp3
  11. Tom Waits – Jersey Girl.mp3
  12. The Pointer Sisters – Fire.mp3
  13. Elvis Presley – Suspicious Minds.mp3
  14. Chuck Berry – Little Queenie.mp3
  15. The Animals – We’ve Gotta Get Out Of This Place.mp3
  16. David Bowie – It’s Hard to Be a Saint In the City.mp3
  17. The Chesterfield Kings – I Don’t Understand.mp3
  18. The Arcade Fire – Keep the Car Running.mp3
  19. My Morning Jacket – Holdin On To Black Metal.mp3
  20. Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band – Night Moves (Remastered).mp3
  21. Elvis Costello – Brilliant Disguise.mp3
  22. The Traveling Wilburys – Tweeter And The Monkey Man.mp3
  23. U2 – I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.mp3
  24. Tracy Chapman – Talkin’ Bout A Revolution.mp3
  25. Bob Dylan – Forever Young.mp3
  26. Woody Guthrie – I Ain’t Got No Home In This World Anymore.mp3
  27. Tom Morello_ The Nightwatchman – It Begins Tonight.mp3
  28. North Mississippi Allstars – My Hometown.mp3
  29. Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes – It’s Been A Long Time.mp3
  30. Little Steven – Soulfire.mp3
  31. Joe Bonamassa – How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live_ (Live).mp3
  32. Warren Zevon – Jeannie Needs A Shooter.mp3
  33. Peter Gabriel – Solsbury Hill.mp3
  34. Alejandro Escovedo – Sunday Morning Feeling.mp3
  35. Two Cow Garage – No Surrender.mp3
  36. The Quaker City Night Hawks – Darlington County.mp3
  37. Ramones – I Wanna Be Sedated (Remastered Version).mp3
  38. Patty Griffin – Stolen Car.mp3

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Jan. 23: Protest Songs

I spent three hours playing protest songs, looking at the power of music to influence and change minds and history. From Woody Guthrie to Patti Smith, Living Colour to Blood Orange. This was fun to put together. Hope you enjoyed.
  1. Living Colour – Cult Of Personality (1).mp3
  2. The Beatles – Revolution.mp3
  3. U2 – Sunday Bloody Sunday.mp3
  4. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young – Ohio.mp3
  5. The Alarm – The Stand [Long Version].mp3
  6. Pearl Jam – Fortunate Son.mp3
  7. Wilco – War On War.mp3
  8. Barry McGuire – Eve of Destruction.mp3
  9. Edwin Starr – War.mp3
  10. Bob Marley & The Wailers – Get Up Stand Up.mp3
  11. Bob Dylan – Blowin’ In The Wind.mp3
  12. Mahalia Jackson – We Shall Overcome.mp3
  13. Buffalo Springfield For What It’s Worth.mp3
  14. Gil Scott-Heron – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised.mp3
  15. Country Joe And The Fish – I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag.mp3
  16. Elvis Costello & The Attractions – (What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding
  17. Patti Smith – People Have the Power.mp3
  18. The New Pornographers – Marching Orders.mp3
  19. The Decemberists – This Is Why We Fight.mp3
  20. Odetta – Masters of War.mp3
  21. Billie Holiday – Strange Fruit.mp3
  22. Woody Guthrie – This Land Is Your Land.mp3
  23. Little Steven – I Am A Patriot (And The River Opens For The Righteous).mp3
  24. Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band – The River (Live).mp3
  25. Tracy Chapman – Talkin’ Bout A Revolution.mp3
  26. Drive-By Truckers – Guns Of Umpqua.mp3
  27. Blood Orange – Sandra’s Smile.mp3
  28. Manic Street Preachers – If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next.mp3
  29. Gang Of Four – Not Great Men.mp3
  30. Pussy Riot – Make America Great Again.mp3
  31. Common & John Legend – Glory (From the Motion Picture Selma).mp3
  32. ANOHNI – Drone Bomb Me.mp3
  33. Radiohead – Idioteque.mp3
  34. Rage Against The Machine – People of the Sun.mp3
  35. CAKE – War Pigs.mp3
  36. John Lennon – Give Peace A Chance.mp3
  37. Sam Cooke – A Change Is Gonna Come.mp3
  38. Bruce Hornsby & The Range – The Way It Is.mp3
  39. The Clash – Rock the Casbah.mp3
  40. Bright Eyes – When the President Talks to God.mp3
  41. Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On.mp3

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Music Show #29 – 1/11/ & 1/13/2017 – Fresh Toones Under the Covers

I sing songs written by other people.

Song #1 Garden Song – Written by David Mallett. “Inch by inch, row by row – Gonna help this garden grow.”

Song #2 “Here Comes the Sun” – Written by George Harrison

Song #3 “One Tin Soldier” – Written by Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter – Theme song for “The Legend of Billy Jack.”

Song #4 I Shall Be Released” – Written by Bob Dylan – “Any day now, any day now I shall be released.”

Song #5 “If You Believe” – Written by George Harrison – “If you believe – if you believe in you – everything you thought is possible – if you believe.”

Song #6 “Let It Be” – Written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney

Song #7 This Land is Your Land” – Written by Woody Guthrie

Song #8 Forever Young” – Written by Bob Dylan – “May you heart always be joyful and may your songs always be sung – May you stay forever young.”

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