Category Archives: Music

10 January 2025

Walking. Shire arroyo. Near Lucy’s. Morning movement. Chair stretching. Happy Birthday Rod Stewart.
(Playlist is for walking.)
Alabama – John Coltrane
Motherless Child – The String Queens
Piece of My Life – Leela Gilday
What’s Going On? – Al Stewart
I’m Coming Out – Diana Ross
Jackie Robinson – Mark Isham
Everywhere I Go -Bonnie Raitt & David Lindley
Sing Me Life – Gaby Moreno
Kamalani – Israel Kamakawiwo’ole
Hunter – Si Kahn
Vanlose Stairway – Van Morrison
Same Old Lang Syne – Dan Fogelberg
Good Enough – Sarah McLachlan
Tom Traubert’s Blues (Waltzing Matilda) – Rod Stewart
Girl From The North Country – Rod Stewart
Handbags And Gladrags – Rod Stewart
Country Comforts – Rod Stewart
Tomorrow Is A Long Time – Rod Stewart

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9 January 2025

Walking. North Domingo Baca Park. La Cueva Neighborhood. Morning movement. Chair stretching.
Playlist for walk.
My Blue Tears – Dolly Parton feat. Simon Le Bon
Mainstreet Jigs – Morgan Toney
Evening Star – Calvin Standing Bear
Invisible Man – Joshua Kadison
Fallen Angel – Uriah Heep
Ay Pena, Penita – Celia Cruz Regalo del Alma
I Shall Not Be Moved – Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi
Reasons – Earth, Wind & Fire
Indian Reservation – Buddy Red Bow
Johnny Comes a’Courtin – Black 47
Pusherman – Curtis Mayfield
Carolina In My Mind – James Taylor
Can’t Buy Me Love – Paul McCartney
Go Tell It On the Mountain – Simon & Garfunkel
Grey Funnel Line – Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt & Emmylou Harris
Doctor My Eyes – Ladies of the Canyon, feat. Isabelle
Make You Feel Good – Leon Russell
He Was a Friend of Mine – The Byrds
Twenty-One – The Eagles
I’d Have You Anytime – George Harrison

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8 January 2025

Walking. La Cueva neighborhood. Morning movement. Chair stretching.
Bittersweet – Dolly Parton, feat. Michael McDonald
Back In the World – Pura Fe
Allay Na Lee No – Joy Harjo, feat. Mike McCready
Homeless Heart – Carole
Summer Side of Life – Blackie & The Rodeo Kings
Constellations – Jack Johnson, Paula Fuga & John Cruz
Good at Staying – eliza blue
Fight for Your Mind – Ben Harper
Break the Chain – Neil Young & Crazy Horse
If I Was a Painter – Lisa O’Neill
Hiway 9 – Eliza Gilkyson
That’s Who I Am – Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’
Nengone Nodegu – Ok! Ryos South Pacific Islands
Nong-Ak – Chung Woong
Nights In White Satin – The Moody Blues
Caledonia – Celtic Woman
Sean In The Fog – Lúnasa
13th Century Metal – Michael Kiwanuka & Brittany Howard Jaime
Broken Wings – Mary Black

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7 January 2025

Walk. La Cueva neighborhood (Paseo del Norte from Barstow to Ventura a highlight). Morning movement. Chair stretching. COLD. Windy.
Mmalo-We – Bayete
I’m Happy Just to Dance with You – The Beatles
Twas on One April Morning – Avon Faire
The Gift – Bruce Cockburn
Separated – Eliza Gilkyson
Birdy From Another Realm – Lisa O’Neill
You Shook Me All Night Long- AC/DC
Feathers & Wax – Vicktor Taiwò
The Best Part Of The Day – Elton John & Leon Russell
Soho – Al Stewart
Something’s Coming – Oscar Peterson Trio
Let’s Go For a Ride / Mazu Wa Doko E Iko – Yumi Matsutoya
Lullaby – Laughing Eyes Margaret Eagle Cry
Tahboo – Ella Jenkins
Amasoja – Lalela Cape Town Choir
Bandera – Willie Nelson
T-rex Dance – Pinkfong
Je Viens Vers Toi – Baguette Quartette
Mchu Picchu – Maheya Paititi
Mr. Tambourine Man – The Byrds
That Da Da Strain – Pete Fountain
Louisa – Lord Huron

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6 January 2025

Walking. Domingo Baca arroyo. Longest walk. Fastest pace. Morning movement. Chair Stretching.
O, Fair New Mexico – rick pickren
I Am The Light Of The World – Jim And Jean Strathdee
We Three Kings – dc Talk
Jesus Ahatonnia – Bruce Cockburn
A Way Home – Black Violin
The Three Kings And I – Trans-Siberian Orchestra
We Three Kings – The Roches
We Three Kings – Robert Mirabal
Angels From the Realms of Glory – Bill Carter And The Presbybop Quartet
We Three Kings – Rod Stewart, feat. Mary J. Blige
Three Elders – Red Nativity
Home By Another Way – James Taylor
Carols of the Epiphany – Greek Folk Children’s Choir
We Three Kings – Michael Doucet
Epiphany Carol – Francis Patrick O’Brien
We Three Kings of Orient Are – Three More Tenors
We Three Kings (Reimagined) – Olivia Newton-John
We Three Kings – The Rhos Orpheus Male Choir
We Three Kings – Cumberland Gap Reunion
We Three Kings – Bill Mize & Ed Gerhard
We Three Kings – Alice Gomez
The Little Drummer Boy – Johnny Cash
Carol Of The Bells – Leonard Bernstein: New York Philharmonic Orchestra
In The Bleak Mid-Winter – Holiday Traditions
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen – André Previn
O Come All Ye Faithful – The Chieftains
Nadal de Luintra – Berrogüetto
O Little Town of Bethlehem – Darlene Silversmith
Go Tell It On The Mountain – Commissioned
The First Noel – Bill Miller
Ave Maria – Carpenters
Snowman’s Waltz – Little Windows
Silent Night – The Blind Boys of Alabama & Taj Mahal
A Wassail, a Wassail – Quadriga Consort
The Holly & The Ivy – John Rutter: Clare College Singers & Orchestra
El Primer Noel – Gaby Moreno
Huron Carol – John McCutcheon
What Child Is This – david m. bailey
Drive Cold Winter Away – Castlebay
I Saw Three Ships – Lindsey Stirling
Joy to the World – Nossa Bossa Nova

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5 January 2025

Morning movement. Walking. Chair stretching.
I Believe in Father Christmas – Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Fairytale Of New York – The Pogues
Christmas In The Trenches – John McCutcheon
Uncle Carl – Aaron Lacombe
Happy Christmas (War is Over) – Angélique Kidjo
Canticle of the Turning -6 Rory Cooney, Gary Daigle & Theresa Donohoo
Cherry Tree Carol – Sting
Silent Night – Sweet Honey In the Rock
Little Drummer Boy – The Blind Boys Of Alabama Feat. Michael Franti –
Huron Carol – Jonathan Maracle
Joy To The World – Willie Nelson
Cry Of A Tiny Babe – Bruce Cockburn
Christmas Must Be Tonight – The Band
The Bushes Of Jerusalem – Tommy Sands
The Rebel Jesus – The Chieftains
O Holy Night – Karla Bonoff
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day – Harry Belafonte
The Frostbite Set – Jay Ungar & Molly Mason
Snow – Loreena McKennitt
Noël No. 6 in D Minor “Sur les jeux d’anches sans tremblant et en duo” – Marie-Claire Alain
Music Box Blues -Trans-Siberian Orchestra
O Come,O Come Immanuel-Nervis Rex – Various Artists
The Story of Christmas – Peter Mayer
Angels We Have Heard On High – Eric Rigler

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4 January 2025

Morning movement. Walk in the neighborhood. Chair yoga.
Old City Bar – Trans-Siberian Orchestra            
Three Elders – Red Nativity       
Breath Of Heaven – Glòria
Wexford Carol – Quadriga Consort       
Silent Night – Lindsey Stirling
Quiet Time – Jim Brickman
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing – BeBe & CeCe Winans
This Rush of Wings – Metamora
We Three Kings – Michael Doucet
Do You Hear What I Hear – Ed Ames
Canticle of the Turning – Rory Cooney, Gary Daigle & Theresa Donohoo
Good King Wenceslas – Ed Gerhard
Merry Christmas! – The Blind Boys of Alabama & Taj Mahal
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day – Johnny Cash
Uncle Carl – Aaron Lacombe
Mary’s Little Boy Child – José Feliciano
What Child Is This – Jonathan Maracle
Holy Is Your Name – The Many
Circle of Love – Jennifer Nettles
Christmas Is Coming – Harry Belafonte
The First Noel – Charles. T. Cozens
O Little Town of Bethlehem – Sarah McLachlan

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Irish Christmas 2024

O Come, O Come Emmanuel – Enya
Seven Days Before Christmas – The Lost Brothers
Christmas Mode – Kean Kavanagh
Vultures of Christmas -The Mary Wallopers
Home For the Holidays – The Divine Comedy
Christmas in Your Arms – Ryan Mack
The Magic Of Christmas – LYRA
Silent Night – Sinéad O’Connor –
Christmas Song – Gaze Is Ghost –
Christmas Past – Mick Flannery –
Lovely Time of Year – Owen Lamont
christmas morning – Luz
Uncomfortable Christmas – CMAT & Junior Brother
Together at Christmas – Irish Women In Harmony
Christmas Once Again – ROE
Joy To The World – Moya Brennan
O Holy Night – Eileen Ivers
Christmas In Killarney – The Irish Rovers
The Sussex Carol – Craig Duncan
The First Noel – Patrick Ball
O Little Town of Bethlehem – Three More Tenors
Fairytale Of New York – The Pogues
The Bushes Of Jerusalem – Tommy Sands
Once In Royal David’s City – The Chieftains
The Season’s Upon Us – Dropkick Murphys

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8 December 2024

Happy Christmas (War Is Over) – John Lennon
Once In Royal David’s City – David M. Bailey
Silent Night – Oscar Peterson
Christmas Canon Rock – Trans-Siberian Orchestra
In The Bleak Midwinter- Julie Andrews
Noel – Black Violin
O Little Town Of Bethlehem – Nashville Christmas Orchestra
O’ Come Emmanuel – Little Windows
All Through the Night – Nancy Wilson
The First Noel – Karla Bonoff
The Little Road To Bethlehem – Katie McMahon
A Star In The East – Harry Belafonte T
Looking for the Dove – Peter Mayer
Llegó Navidad – Los Lobos
Bach Prelude On In Dulci Jubilo – James Galway; John Georgiadis: Munich Radio Orchestra, Regensburg Cathedral Choir
Silent Night – Over the Rhine
O Little One Sweet – The Piano Guys feat. The King’s Singers
Sweet Little Jesus Boy – Natalie Cole
Uncle Carl – Aaron Lacombe

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5 December 2024

Walking. Goss Avenue.
In The Bleak Midwinter – The Blind Boys Of Alabama Feat Chrissie Hynde & Richard Thompson
Star In the East – Tom Jackson
In Dulci Jubilo – Clare College Singers & Orchestra
I Saw Three Ships A Sailing – The Chieftains
The Gifts They Gave – Johnny Cash
Wexford Carol – Clare College Singers & Orchestra
Joy to the World – Dolly Parton
Young Rain Drummer – Red Nativity
Mary’s Boy Child – Harry Belafonte
Once In Royal David’s City – The Rhos Orpheus Male Choir
Joyeux Noel – New York Twoubadou
Fantasia On In Dulci Jubilo – James Galway; John Georgiadis: Munich Radio Orchestra, Regensburg Cathedral Choir
Ave Maria – Aretha Franklin
Shining Star (Emmanuel) – Nancy Wilson
Silent Night – Joanne Shenandoah
What Child Is This? – Oscar Peterson

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