Music Show #113 – 8/24/18 Re-uniting with Old Friends

Songs about meeting up with old friends and reminiscing about old times.

Song #1 “Time Goes By”– Celebrating the good friends that I have had over the years.

Song #2 “Remember It All” – An uplifting song that reminds us to take a moment every so often to sit back and remember it all. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9zexPiabNI&index=4&list=PL5294AD25E7CB1953&t=0s

Song #3 “If I Could Find Way” – A song about one of those days you wish could last forever.

Song #4 “We’re Not in High School Anymore” – A mid-life song that reminds us that we need to leave behind any behavior left over from our time in high school.

Song #5 “It’s a Treat to See the Sun in Rochester” – A sunny song about the joys shared with friends under the clouds in Rochester.

Song #6 “Thanks for Being Tom” – A music video in remembrance of a good guy, Tom “Totsy” Cook.  A song written for Tom, his family and all of the friends who loved him so much. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnDcMFTjxNQ

Song #7 “Raise Your Glass” – A toast to all the good friends that we have shared our life with.

Song #8 “We Won’t Be Here Forever” – A bouncy upbeat song about how we won’t be here forever and how that’s not really what it’s all about. To be able to live in this very moment would be the greatest gift that we could give to ourselves and to those around us. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNl55kk5kUU&index=21&list=PL3B2C81B27208BD0D&t=0s

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Music Show #112 – 8/17/18 Rochester Free Radio’s Summer Fest

Songs to be played at the Rochester Free Radio’s benefit festival.

Song #1 “We Sing Out” (Pete Seeger) – A environmental song written for  kids.

Song #2 “Plant Those Seeds with Love” – A song that encourages us all to invest our love in the seeds (our life endeavors) that we plant each and every day of our lives. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lxxDXpDX0k&index=9&list=PLOyRYerTUWm1wWx0rABevP5sOfMkRgmtp&t=0s

Song #3 “Love Around the Corner” (unknown) – A hopeful song that reassures us that there’s love around the corner for each one of us.

Song #4 “Who You Are” – A fun, upbeat song that encourages all of us to realize that the song (i.e. life direction) that we write for ourselves and then sing will help our lives to be complete. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HwfhtzU0JE&index=7&list=PLOyRYerTUWm0DE4ISRsl4aW5VXvcEWoaf&t=0s

Song #5 “Puttin’ On the Style” – (Originally written in the early 1900s. Original author unknown. New words later by Norman Cazden and recorded by Lonnie Donegan) A song about the facades that some people create for themselves to fool others.

Song #6 “Gonna Sing It” – An upbeat, positive song that encourages us to sing with all our might. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsdc6RXMVI8&t=0s&index=20&list=PLE97D99925458A2C2

 Song #7 “The Happy Re-Birthday Song” – A happy birthday wish for us to take a moment on our special day to reflect on our past year and then to re-empower our most positive energies for the new year. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HsGxM_0-6s&index=20&t=0s&list=PLOyRYerTUWm0DE4ISRsl4aW5VXvcEWoaf

Song #8 “You’ve Got a Song” – A simple song that stresses the necessity for each of us to sing our part in the great choir that rings out every day in the universe. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IB-1hr29_4&index=3&list=PLOyRYerTUWm2Q3t3EXyIOCfzzW4e0TZJf&t=0s

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Aug. 13: Songs of the Upper Midwest

After a week of vacation, I came back with some tunes from musicians of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio and some other places.

Prince – Kiss.mp3
The BoDeans – Closer To Free.mp3
Soul Asylum – Somebody to Shove.mp3
Golden Smog – Glad & Sorry.mp3
Johnny Cash – I’ve Been Everywhere.mp3
The Jayhawks – Waiting For The Sun.mp3
Bob Dylan – It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue.mp3
Bruce Springsteen – Land Of Hope And Dreams [Live].mp3
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers- Runnin’ down a Dream.mp3
Creedence Clearwater Revival – Travelin’ Band.mp3
Justin Townes Earle – Champagne Corolla.mp3
The Hold Steady – South Town Girls.mp3
The Replacements – Alex Chilton.mp3
Hüsker Dü – Don’t Want to Know If You Are Lonely.mp3
The Cult – Fire Woman.mp3
The Demos – If You Only Knew.mp3
The Big Pink – Dominos.mp3
Manchester Orchestra – The Gold.mp3
Jonathan Coulton – Don’t Feed the Trolls.mp3
AHI – We Want Enough.mp3
The Pretenders – Kid.mp3
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats – A Little Honey.mp3
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit – Hope the High Road.mp3
The National – Day I Die.mp3
Guided By Voices – Chasing Heather Crazy.mp3
Dan Auerbach – Shine on Me.mp3
Jackson 5 – I Want You Back.mp3
John Mellencamp – Rain On The Scarecrow.mp3
John Hiatt – Cry Love.mp3
Trampled By Turtles – Kelly’s Bar.mp3
Violent Femmes – American Music.mp3
The Chordettes – Lollipop.mp3
Les Paul.The Best Of Les Paul-.Steel Guitar Rag.mp3
Steve Miller Band – Space Cowboy.mp3
Garbage – Stupid Girl.mp3
Bon Iver – 33 “GOD”.mp3
The Decemberists – Everything Is Awful.mp3
Dawes – Mistakes We Should Have Made.mp3
Lake Street Dive – Good Kisser.mp3
Joywave – Blastoffff.mp3
The Gaslight Anthem – Boxer.mp3
Valerie June – Shakedown.mp3
Michael Kiwanuka – Black Man In A White World.mp3


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July 30: But Anyway

Ryan Adams – Bad Blood.mp3
Weezer – Africa.mp3
Pearl Jam – Dissident.mp3
The Wallflowers – One Headlight.mp3
The Hold Steady – The Stove & The Toaster.mp3
Barenaked Ladies – Too Little Too Late.mp3
Matthew Sweet – Superdeformed.mp3
Guided By Voices – Hold On Hope.mp3
The Tragically Hip – Now The Struggle Has A Name.mp3
Frightened Rabbit – Swim Until You Can’t See Land.mp3
Counting Crows – A Long December.mp3
Danielle Ponder & the Tomorrow People – Blow out the Sun (feat. Quinn Lawrence).mp3
Hot 8 Brass Band – Sexual Healing.mp3
Blues Traveler – But Anyway.mp3
Ben Folds – Zak And Sara.mp3
MC Lars – Hipster Girl.mp3
Kopecky – Quarterback.mp3
Jane’s Addiction – Superhero.mp3
We Are Augustines – Strange Days.mp3
Pete Yorn – Strange Condition.mp3
R.E.M. – Strange Currencies.mp3
St. Paul & The Broken Bones – Apollo.mp3
Sturgill Simpson – Living the Dream.mp3
Overmountain Men – Coney Island Express.mp3
The Demos – If You Only Knew.mp3
The Decemberists – Everything Is Awful.mp3
Dawes – Mistakes We Should Have Made.mp3
Sting – All This Time.mp3
Joywave – Blastoffff.mp3
Sleigh Bells – Tell ‘Em.mp3
The Presidents of the United States of America – Lump.mp3
They Might Be Giants – Can’t Keep Johnny Down.mp3
Whitehorse – Sweet Disaster.mp3
Polar Bear Club – For Show.mp3
Pussy Riot – Make America Great Again.mp3
Lucy Rose – Our Eyes.mp3
The Revivalists – Wish I Knew You.mp3
Kaiser Chiefs – Heat Dies Down.mp3
Social Distortion – Story of My Life.mp3
Grandaddy – Way We Won’t.mp3
Ray LaMontagne – Such A Simple Thing.mp3
Cat Stevens – Where Do The Children Play_.mp3


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Music Show #111 – 8/10/18 Songs of Resistance

A bevy of anti-Trump /Alt-right resistance songs.

Song #1 “Not in this Dear Old Country of Ours” – A stand up and RESIST song, in memory of Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wv591dA4i6c&list=PLD31BC21FB0FC09BF&index=29

Song #2 “Turn Down Your Gas-Light Donny” – A great sing-a-long for those who are frustrated with Trump’s antics. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6V3nIKjmJY&index=30&list=PLD31BC21FB0FC09BF

Song #3 “Going Down the Road Feeling Good” (Woody Guthrie) – New verses to Woody Guthrie’s classic song “Going Down the Road (Feeling Bad.)” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXvrQqXzPbs&list=PLD31BC21FB0FC09BF&index=13

Song #4 “Can You Hear the Bells of Freedom?” – A song originally written in support of the Occupy Movement and “the people’s” efforts to stand up and fight to protect their liberties. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3IV-BHBLuk&index=9&list=PLD31BC21FB0FC09BF

Song #5 “Dark Force” – There is a Dark Force battling for the soul of the United States. It’s the looming shadow of Trump’s negative energy that we must resist. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dkc3boVsCpE&index=32&list=PLD31BC21FB0FC09BF

Song #6 “Words Can Say a Lot” (Dave Puls) – This song was inspired by a quote of Kellyanne Conway  “You always want to go by what is coming out of his mouth rather than what was in his heart.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPxW8a0iI2o&list=PLD31BC21FB0FC09BF&index=33

 Song #7 “Makin’ Us All Look Nuts” – Donald Trump’s antics and disgraceful behavior has now contributed to an image of America that makes us all look nuts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yOa40V9nk0&t=0s&list=PLD31BC21FB0FC09BF&index=35

Song #8 “One of These Days” – A song dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr., John Lewis, Pete Seeger and the Civil Rights Movement. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kc3uu1SinsE&index=14&list=PLD31BC21FB0FC09BF

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July 23: Shut Up Blastoff with the King of Spain and Galileo on Tenth Avenue in Soho

Angel Olsen – Shut Up Kiss Me.mp3
Barenaked Ladies – You + Me Vs The World.mp3
Beth Ditto – Fire.mp3
Beth Orton – Daybreaker.mp3
Billy Joel – Only The Good Die Young.mp3
Bruce Springsteen – Tenth Avenue Freeze Out.mp3
Cream – Sunshine Of Your Love.mp3
Dawes – Mistakes We Should Have Made.mp3
Drive-By Truckers – Surrender Under Protest.mp3
Guster – Do You Love Me.mp3
Indigo Girls – Galileo.mp3
Jackie Wilson – (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher & Higher.mp3
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit – Cumberland Gap.mp3
Joywave – Blastoffff.mp3
Kathleen Edwards – Change The Sheets.mp3
KOPPS – Hott (feat. Joywave).mp3
Lake Street Dive – Dude.mp3
Moxy Fr黺ous – King Of Spain.mp3
Muddy Magnolias – Broken People.mp3
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats – You Worry Me.mp3
Pearl Jam – Let the Records Play.mp3
Ray LaMontagne – Such A Simple Thing.mp3
Sia – Academia.mp3
Ted Leo – Run To The City.mp3
Teenage Fanclub – The Concept.mp3
The Decemberists – Severed.mp3
The Demos – If You Only Knew.mp3
The Hold Steady – The Stove & The Toaster.mp3
The Mountain Goats – Rain in Soho.mp3
The National – Day I Die.mp3
The Rolling Stones – Happy.mp3
The War On Drugs – Thinking Of A Place.mp3
The White Stripes – You Don’t Know What Love Is (You Just Do As You’re Told).mp3
Trampled By Turtles – Right Back Where We Started.mp3
U2 – The Blackout.mp3
Van Morrison – Jackie Wilson Said (I’m In Heaven When You Smile).mp3
Weezer – Africa.mp3
Willis Earl Beal – Don’t You (Forget About Me).mp3
Wilson Pickett – 634-5789.mp3


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July 9:Free Lovecraft Dignity Mistakes Dust

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats – You Worry Me.mp3
Lake Street Dive – You Are Free.mp3
St. Paul & The Broken Bones – Apollo.mp3
Nooky Jones – Hello.mp3
Nouvelle Vague – I Melt With You.mp3
Jonathan Coulton – Code Monkey.mp3
Hindu Love Gods – Raspberry Beret.mp3
Cracker – Get Off This.mp3
Iggy Pop & Kate Pierson – Candy.mp3
The National – Day I Die.mp3
Pearl Jam – Corduroy.mp3
The La’s – There She Goes.mp3
Toad The Wet Sprocket – Good Intentions.mp3
The Empty Hearts – Don’t Wanna Live In Your Perfect World.mp3
The Mountain Goats – Lovecraft In Brooklyn.mp3
U2 – Lemon.mp3
Firewater – Borneo.mp3
Danielle Ponder & the Tomorrow People – Three Word Revolution.mp3
Tart Vandelay – How Hard Could It Be.mp3
The Tragically Hip – Bobcaygeon.mp3
Death Cab for Cutie – Title And Registration.mp3
Bob Dylan – Dignity.mp3
Bruce Springsteen – Racing In The Street (’78).mp3
Patty Griffin – Stolen Car.mp3
The Crooked North – Where We Are.mp3
Kathleen Edwards – Six O’Clock News.mp3
The Jayhawks – The Dust of Long-Dead Stars.mp3
The Avett Brothers – Satan Pulls The Strings.mp3
Dawes – Mistakes We Should Have Made.mp3
The Demos – Another Day.mp3
Julia Nunes – All the Same.mp3
Titus Andronicus – Come On, Siobhán.mp3
Pixies – Subbacultcha.mp3
Japandroids – Near To The Wild Heart Of Life.mp3
Big Ups – National Parks.mp3
Modern Baseball – Just Another Face.mp3
Japanese Breakfast – Machinist.mp3
Kate Nash – OMYGOD!.mp3
Kaleo – No Good.mp3
Hoodoo Gurus – Miss Freelove ’69.mp3
Jimi Hendrix – Castles Made Of Sand.mp3
Joan Osborne.How Sweet It Is.03.How Sweet It Is.mp3


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July 2: American Music

Lucinda Williams – Car Wheels On A Gravel Road.mp3
Barenaked Ladies – Straw Hat And Old Dirty Hank.mp3
The Parson Red Heads – Kids Hanging Out.mp3
Johnny Cash – Rusty Cage.mp3
Bob Dylan – The Times They Are A-Changin’.mp3
Creedence Clearwater Revival – Fortunate Son.mp3
Barry McGuire – Eve of Destruction.mp3
St. Paul & The Broken Bones – Apollo.mp3
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings – Longer and Stronger.mp3
Lake Street Dive – Dude.mp3
Violent Femmes – American Music.mp3
The Gaslight Anthem – American Slang.mp3
U2 – American Soul.mp3
Bruce Springsteen – American Skin (41Shots) [Live].mp3
The Band – The Weight.mp3
Trampled By Turtles – Thank You, John Steinbeck.mp3
The Crooked North – Where We Are.mp3
Weezer – Africa.mp3
Mute Math – Control.mp3
Joywave – Little Lies You’re Told.mp3
Transviolet – New Bohemia.mp3
Kirsty MacColl – England 2 Columbia 0.mp3
Elizabeth Cook – El Camino.mp3
M83 – Go! (feat. Mai Lan).mp3
Fun. – Some Nights.mp3
The Decemberists – Severed.mp3
The Killers – Human.mp3
The 1975 – She’s American.mp3
Miles Davis – Walkin’ (Live from Konserthuset, Stockholm).mp3
Ghost-Note – Milkshake.mp3
Vijay Iyer Trio – Galang (Trio Riot Version).mp3
Pete Seeger – This Land Is Your Land.mp3
Mayer Hawthorne – Breakfast in Bed.mp3
The Mountain Goats – Foreign Object.mp3
Bob Marley & The Wailers – Get Up Stand Up.mp3
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit – Hope the High Road.mp3
Drive-By Truckers – What It Means.mp3
Old 97’s – I’m a Trainwreck.mp3
Big Thief – Mary


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Music Show #110 – 8/3/2018 – Telling Our Stories: Part 11

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

This month’s story: Always the Bridesmaid, Never the Bride” – When we finally step up to accept our most coveted awards they don’t always pan out to be as glorious as we had envisioned.

Song #1 “Thank You” – A thank you song for all the people that have helped us along the way.

Song #2 “Quietly” – Sometimes we can quietly be reminded to not let our egos grow too big.

Song #3 “Be Yourself” – Some good advice from my favorite teacher, Miss McMullen.

Song #4 “Fly Towards Your Purpose” – “Fly and make it worth it all.”

Song #5 Find You, Be YouIt’s all part of the evolution and one day we’ll come to know our love.

Song #6 “The Teacher and the Kids’ Fun Song” – A fun sing-a-long animation for kids in elementary school. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTFmTX3Show&index=10&list=PLOyRYerTUWm01EyFXwjCXqQiseHfEAHdk&t=0s

 

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Music Show #109 – 7/27/2018 The Blues with the Cotton Hollow Band

Live performance from the 1970s with the Cotton Hollow Band

Song #1 “Diddy Wah Diddy” – (Willie Dixie and Bo Diddley)

Song #2 “Fishin’ Blues” – (Henry Thomas)

Song #3 “Take a Whiff” – (Huddie Leadbetter)

Song #4 “St. James Infirmary” – (Joe Primrose aka Irvin Mills)

Song #5 “Better Off Without a Wife” – (Tom Waits)

Song #6 “Done Laid Around” – aka “Gotta Travel On” (The Weavers)

Song #7 “Careless Love” – (Dave Puls/Fresh Toone)

Song #8 “Sweet Home Chicago” – (Robert Johnson)

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