Category Archives: Exercise

23 February

Flag raising on Iwo Jima
Bring It on Home to Me – Sam Cooke
It Hurts Me Too – Keb’ Mo’
Ring the Alarm – Beyoncé
Behind Enemy Lines – Dead Prez
Freedom Road – The Blind Boys of Alabama
Complexion – Kendrick Lamar
Ira Hayes – Peter LaFarge
Navajo Code Talkers – Jack Gladstone
Africa Unite – Bob Marley and the Wailers
Monkey Man – Toots & the Maytals
The Tracks of My Tears – Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
Take the “A” Train – Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
You’ve Been an Ange – B.B. King
Evil – Howlin Wolf
Glad You’re Here – Macy Gray
There’s No Stopping Us Now – The Supremes
Believe in Yourself – Diana Ross

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22 February 2023

People Get Ready – The Blind Boys of Alabama
Martin, Martin – Denise Erwin
This Land – Gary Clark Jr.
If There’s a Hell Below, We’re All Going to Go – Curtis Mayfield
Find a Way A Tribe Called Quest
Raspberry Beret – Prince & The Revolution
Pump It – The Black-Eyed Peas
Concierto De Aranjuez [Part Two Ending] – Miles Davis
One Step – Black Violin
Spanish Harlem – Aretha Franklin
Amazing Grace/Nearer God to Thee – Ladysmith Black Mambazo
People – Joan Armatrading
Children’s Story – Black Star
Highway Chile – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Why U Turn on Me – 2Pac

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20 February 2023

Walking. The Parklands of Floyds Fork.
Fight for Your Rights – Chili Most
Blood and Bones – Our Native Daughters
A Song for Assata – Common, feat. Cee-Lo
Or Down You Fall – Gil Scott-Heron
Theme from Mahogany – Diana Ross
I Don’t Live Today – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Dream Rag – Eubie Blake
Deep River – Pau; Robeson
The One Who Really Loves You – Mary Wells
I Want to Get Married – B.B. King
Outta-Speace – Billy Preston
Moonlight in Vermont – Harry Pickens
Give Me Your Kisses – Louis Armstrong
Phatsha-Phatsha – Hugh Masekela
Georgia Rose – Queen Latifah, feat. Stevie Wonder
I Was a Fool – Elmore James
Overture – Black Violin
Work for Your Money – Howlin’ Wolf

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19 February 2023

Anniversary of internment of Japanese Americans
Kenji – Fort Minor
Summer of ’42 – Kishi Bashi
Resist – Allegiance
Manzanar – Channel 3
Manzanar – Laurie Lewis
Manzanar – Tom Paxton & Anne Hills
How Can You Go? – Lea Salonga & Telly Leung
Wishes on the Wind – Lea Salonga & Telly Leung
Allegiance – Allegiance
Our Time Now – Allegiance
Stronger Than Before – Lea Salongs & Katie Rose Clark
Still a Chance – Allegiance
Sands of Manzanar – Yukiko Matsuyama & Hirotaka Ogawa
I Remember – Beth DeSombre

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18 February 2023

Walk to Kroger.
Irreplaceable – Beyoncé
Stand up for Something – Andra Day, feat. Common
Willow – Joan Armatrading
Motivation – Kelly Rowlands, feat. Lil Wayne
The One I Want – Carter Anderson
Overture – Black Violin
The Air That I Breathe – Della Reese
My Guy – Mary Wells
Sink ‘Em Low – Ranky Tanky
Security – Otis Redding
Come on in My Kitchen – Robert Johnson
All Your Love – Otis Rush
I Still Suits Me – Paul Robeson
Hold On! I’m a Comin’ – Sam & Dave
Hot Fun in the Summertime – Sly & The Family Stone
Blueberry Hill – Fats Domino
Land of 1000 Dances – Wilson Pickett
Pata Pata – The Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble
Nobody Knows – Mary D Williams

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17 February 2023

My Brother, My Brother – Aaron Neville
Fight for Your Rights – Chili Most
I Am Not My Hair – India.Arie
Join the Boys – Joan Aratrading
Highway ’71 – Gary Clark, Jr.
Ukuthula – The Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble
Freedom – Pharell Williams
Tired of Being Alone – Al Green
No Particular Place to Go – Church Berry
Make My Blues Come True – Elmore James
Shady Grove – Yola
I Never Loved a Man – Aretha Franklin
Waiting on the World to Change – Taj Mahal & Keb Mo’
I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free – John Legend & The Roots
I Fall in Love Too Easily – Harry Pickens Trio

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15 February 2023

Nature of a Sista’ – Queen Latifah
Strength, Courage & Wisdom – India. Arie
The One That Got Away – Carter Anderson
Two Hearts – Earth, Wind & Fire
School Day – Chuck Berry
Join the Band – Ranky Tanky
ELEMENT. – Kendrick Lamar
Love and Affection – Joan Armatrading
The Party’s Over – Della Reese
You Never Can Tell – Aaron Neville
The Game – Common
I Am Her – Shea Diamond
Conrad Tokyo – A Tribe Called Quest
Highway Chile – Jimi Hendrix
Liwawechi – Miriam Makeba
I’ve Got to Use My Imagination – Glady Knight & The Pips

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14 February 2023

Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World – Israel Kamakawiwo’ole
Raise You Up/Just Be – Kinky Boots
All My Life – Karla Bonoff
The Load Out/Stay – Jackson Browne
Calling All the Children Home – John McCutcheon
Bright Path – Jack Gladstone
O Little Town of Bethlehem – The Roches
Why We Tell the Story – Once on This Island
The President Sang Amazing Grace – Joan Baez
The Pony Man – Gordon Lightfoot
Prayer – Come from Away
Waltzing Matilda – Seona McDowell
The City of New Orleans – Arlo Guthrie
Whiskey & Sangria – Eileen Ivers
Third Movement of the Violin Concero by Aram Khachaturian, arranged for flute – Sean Koenig
What a Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
Bridge over Troubled Water – Simon & Garfunkel
Valentine – Willie Nelson

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13 February 2023

Mighty River – Mary J. Blige
Stand Up – Cynthia Erivo
Lost Ones – Lauryn Hill
Weak Spot – Wu Tang Clan
Don’t Play That Song – Aretha Franklin
Dance to the Music – Sly & The Family Stone
Sweet Lorraine – Louis Armstrong & Oscar Oeterson
No Love in My Heart – Elmore James
Boogie on Reggae Woman – Stevie Wonder
Sir – Nicki Minaj, feat. Future
Kiss – Prince & The Revolution
Sweet Little Angel – B.B. King
Heat Wave – Martha Reeve and the Vandellas

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12 February 2023

Walking. Germantown.
I’m Ready for Love – Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
Ain’t No Sunshine – The Neville Brothers
I Don’t Want to Take a Chance – Mary Wells
Scenario – A Tribe Called Quest
I Know Where I’ve Been – Queen Latifah
Stronger Love – Joan Armatrading
LOVE – Kendrick Lamar, feat. Zacari
Love Is the Greatest Story – Earth, Wind & Fire
Love and Affection – Joan Armatrading
Afia – Angelique Kidjo
U, Black Maybe – Common
He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother – Donny Hathaway

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