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2 August 2024

Walking. Germantown.
Stretching. Apartment.
I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
Sit Down, John / Piddle, Twiddle, and Resolve / Till Then – 1776 Original Cast
Boys In The Band – Mountain
Right Now – Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris
Let the Lower Lights Be Burning – Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Redesigning Women – The Highwomen
He Mele Lahui Hawaii – Tavita Te’o
Will He Shoemaker? – Michael Giacchino
After The Goldrush – Dolly Parton, feat. Alison Krauss, Suzanne Cox & Viktor Krauss
DO YOU LOVE HER – Jessie Reyez
What Have I Done? – Les Misérables Original Broadway Cast
Cagaran Goalach – Mary Jane Lamond
Own Backyard – John McCutcheon
Faltando Um Pedaço – Gal Costa
Paper Thin – Lianne La Havas
Love and Affection – Joan Armatrading
Americano – 10CM

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1 August 2024

Emancipation Day celebrated in many Caribbean countries and Canada to mark the abolition of enslavement in the British Empire.
Walking. Germantown. Stretching. Apartment.
Black My Story (Not History) – Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers
African – Peter Tosh
Justice – Sevana
For the People By the People – Dezarie
Is It Because I’m Black – Syl Johnson
Hello Mama Africa – Garnett Silk
Slave Queen – I Threes
‘Til I’m Laid to Rest – Buju Banton
Slavery Days – Burning Spear
Redemption Song – Bob Marley & The Wailers
Too Long In Slavery – Culture
Ain’t Gonna See Us Fall – Sizzla
That Day Will Come – Capleton
What Ah Day – Tanya Stephens
Free Up – Tarrus Riley & Zagga
Steppin’ Out of Babylon – Marcia Griffiths
Freedom Train – Toots & The Maytals
Black Woman – Judy Mowatt
Train to Zion – Linval Thompson, feat. Sizzla & Bounty Killer
Unchained – Bob Andy
Equal Rights – The Heptones
Born Free – Queen Ifrica
Rivers of Babylon – Sublime
African Message – U-Roy
African Unity – Majek Fashek

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Endings, Changes & Transitions

July 2024.
Endings. Changes. Transitions.
This playlist was on repeat for the month.
Whenever there was time, it played.
Thanks to all who contributed songs.
All Good Things – Jackson Browne
The End – The Beatles
Journey’s End – Clannad
Love You ‘Till the End – The Pogues
Farewell – Rihanna
Voodoo Child – Angélique Kidjo
Goodbye Song – Ranky Tanky
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road – Elton John
See You Again – Wiz Khalifa, feat. Charlie Puth
Wave Myself Goodbye – Rory Gallagher
Go Your Own Way – The Cranberries
Ashokan Farewell – Jay Ungar, Matt Glasser, Evan Stover, Russ Barenburg, Molly Mason
The Last Goodbye – Billy Boyd
The Parting Glass – The Wailin’ Jennys
One Last Time – Hamilton Original Broadway Cast
All Things Must Pass – George Harrison
Don’t Stop – Fleetwood Mac
Don’t Stop Me Now – QueeN
On The Road Again – Willie Nelson
Remember Me – Gael García Bernal, Gabriella Flores & Libertad García Fonzi
Remember Me – Benjamin Bratt
Remember Me – Lucky Dube
Remember Me – Miguel, feat. Natalia Lafourcade
Remember When The Music – Harry Chapin
Forever Young – Rod Stewart
Carry On Till Tomorrow – Badfinger
I Shall Be Released – The Band
No Surrender – Bruce Springsteen
Long As I Can See the Light -Dolly Parton, feat. John Fogerty
Change the World All Around – The Vulgar Boatmen
Walk With Me – Fannie Lou Hamer
Things Are Changin’ – Gary Clark Jr.
Crowded Table – The Highwomen
Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World – Israel Kamakawiwo’ole
After All (These Years) – Jennifer Chung
Path Of Beauty – Joanne Shenandoah
The Times They Are a Changin’ – Nina Simone
Tour’s End – Stan Getz & Oscar Peterson Trio
Golden Feather – Robbie Robertson & The Red Road Ensemble
Song Of The Wind – Santana
Further On Up the Road – Johnny Cash
On the Road Again – Juanita du Plessis
My Opening Farewell – JD Souther
So Long, Farewell – The Sound Of Music
Homeward Bound – Simon & Garfunkel
Keep Me In Your Heart – Warren Zevon
I Know the End – Phoebe Bridgers
Till the End of the Day- The Kinks
Fields of Gold – Sting
Both Sides Now – Judy Collins
Good Riddance – Green Day
Closing Time – Semisonic
I Will Remember You – Sarah McLachlan
Happy Trails – Roy Rogers, Dale Evans & The Whippoorwills
Can’t Go Back Now – The Weepies
All Is Not Lost – OK Go
Once and Never More – Shadow Academy
Watershed – Indigo Girls
Time to Ring Some Changes – Richard Thompson
Changes – Phil Ochs
Changes – H.E.R.
Changes – Emma Donovan
Changes – David Bowie
Change Your World – Ziggy Marley
Change Your Life – Kehlani
A Change Would Do You Good – Sheryl Crow
Change the World – Magdalen Hsu-Li
Change the World – Gabrielle, Elmo, Rosita, Tamir & Sesame Street’s Charlie
Change Of The Guard – Steely Dan
Change It – Stevie Ray Vaughan
A Change Is Gonna Come – Sam Cooke
A Change Is Gonna Come – The Neville Brothers
A Change Is Gonna Come – Christine Anu
A Change Is Gonna Come – The Band
Change is Coming – Ruby Amanfu
A Change Gonna Come – Ruby Hunter
Change Gonna Come Otis Redding
Change – Tracy Chapman
Change – Melissa Etheridge
Change – Mavis Staples
Change – Emma’s Revolution
Change – Christina Aguilera
Change – Black 47
Changing, Changing – Ed Ames
Changing of the Guards – The Gaslight Anthem
Changing Colours – Great Lake Swimmers
Changes – 2Pac & Talent
So What – Miles Davis
The Wicked Flee – Carter Burwell
Leaning On the Everlasting Arm – Iris DeMent
Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye – Leonard Cohen
At the End of the Day – Tom Chapin
Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye – Steam
My Father’s Waltz – Hem
Take Yourself With You – Matthew Black
Theme For An Imaginary Western – Mountain
Homeward Through The Haze – Crosby & Nash
Landslide – The Chicks
Leaving the Land – Eric Bogle
Bye Bye Bye – NSYNC
Don’t You (Forget About Me) – Simple Minds
Time for Me to Fly – REO Speedwagon
It’s the End of the World As We Know It – R.E.M.
Changes – Yes
End of the Day – Beck Sea
Them Changes – Buddy Miles
Change the World All Around – The Vulgar Boatmen
Wish You Were Here – Pink Floyd
Lost – Amanda Palmer
Rivers of Mercy – Peter Mayer
Leaving on a Jet Plane – John Denver
The Weight – Aretha Franklin
How Can I Keep From Singing Eva Cassidy
Three Little Birds – Gracie’s Corner

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31 July 2024

Pacing. Apartment.
Maple Syrup Time – Tao Rodriguez-Seeger
Send Me a Picture – Willie Nelson
I Shall Believe – Sheryl Crow
If I Had a Hammer – Pete Seeger & Arlo Guthrie
I Won’t Back Down – Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Only Love Can Break Your Heart – The Corrs
Dark Streets of London – The Pogues
The Embers Of Eden – Bruce Cockburn
Blame Me – Sam & Dave
Be Free – Ah-Mer-Ah-Su
Poison Lovers – Steve Earle
Somagwaza – Sweet Honey In The Rock
Ol’ Man River – Jim Croce
Church House Steps – Ben Harper & The Blind Boys of Alabama
Brown Skin Lady – Black Star
Dirt Road Blues – Bob Dylan

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30 July 2024

Pacing. Apartment.
Last Lonely Eagle – New Riders of the Purple Sage
Boulder To Birmingham – Joan Baez
Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard – Paul Simon
Believe – Yellowcard
Everything Happens To Me – Harry Pickens
Oh What A Night – Wyclef Jean
Bayete: Mmalo-We – Bayete
The Man Who Sold the World – David Bowie
Predrecita en el Camino Viento De Los Andes
푸르던 The Shower – IU
Taxman – The Beatles
We Shall Overcome – Bruce Springsteen
Beautiful Boy – Ben Harper Instant
De Colores – Raffi
On The Road Again – Willie Nelson
Remember Me – Gael García Bernal, Gabriella Flores & Libertad García Fonzi
Remember Me – Benjamin Bratt
Remember Me – Lucky Dube
Remember Me – Miguel, feat. Natalia Lafourcade
Remember When The Music – Harry Chapin
Forever Young – Rod Stewart
Carry On Till Tomorrow – Badfinger
I Shall Be Released – The Band
No Surrender – Bruce Springsteen
Long As I Can See the Light -Dolly Parton, feat. John Fogerty
Wish You Were Here – Pink Floyd
Lost – Amanda Palmer
Leaving on a Jet Plane – John Denver
The Weight – Aretha Franklin
How Can I Keep From Singing Eva Cassidy
Rivers of Mercy – Peter Mayer

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28 July 2024

Walking. Indiana Dunes National Park. Washington Park, Michigan City, Indiana. Washington Park Zoo.
Peru Independence Day. Thanks to Stephanie Vasquez for help with that part of the playlist. All mistakes in the list are mine. The second part comes from a longer playlist that has been frequently played this month.
Siempre Te Amaré – Lucha Reyes
La Flor de la Canela – Eva Ayllón
Sol – Zen Zen
Cariñito – Bareto
Impresiones del Viaje – Ensemble Pachamama
Traditiones Andinas -Inkuyo
Libertad – Laguna Pai
apocalipsis – Isabela Merced
Calendario – Daniela Legarda & EMIL
Con Mi Amiga – Daniela Darcourt
Sana Sana – Alejandro Y Maria Laura
Himno Nacional del Peru – The One World Ensemble
See You Again – Wiz Khalifa, feat. Charlie Puth
Wave Myself Goodbye – Rory Gallagher
Go Your Own Way – The Cranberries
Ashokan Farewell – Jay Ungar, Matt Glasser, Evan Stover, Russ Barenburg, Molly Mason
The Last Goodbye – Billy Boyd
The Parting Glass – The Wailin’ Jennys
One Last Time – Hamilton Original Broadway Cast
All Things Must Pass – George Harrison
Don’t Stop – Fleetwood Mac
Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen

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26 July 2024

Walking. Michigan City, Indiana.
The Healing Room – Sinéad O’Connor
The Foggy Dew – The Chieftains & Sinéad O’Connor
Photograph – Ringo Starr
Stepping Stone – Clannad
In Every Corner Of The Forest Part 1 – Bill Miller
There Were Roses – Tommy Sands
Caramia – Indigo Girls
I Don’t Want To Hear Any More- Eagles
When I Paint My Masterpiece – The Band
The Four Rivers – Paul Robeson
Broken – Bear Fox
Ooh Las Vegas – Gram Parsons
The Last Saskatchewan Pirate – Arrogant Worms
Lost in the Garden – Black Violin, feat. Salaam Remi
Taste The Light – Abraham Jam
I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom – Robert Johnson

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25 July 2024

Pacing. Apartment.
Keep On Runnin’ – Journey
Dept. Of Family Reunions – Michael Giacchino
March of the Toreadors from Carmen, Suite No. 1 – Leonard Bernstein & New York Philharmonic
Katy – Tom Paxton
Sea Image – The Chieftains
The Rose Of Ardee – Boys Of The Lough
COFFIN – Jessie Reyez
Tell The Universe – Bruce Cockburn
Korea – David Rovics
Like a King – Ben Harper
Salia – Africa Soli
You’re the One – Tracy Chapman
Deep Dark Truthful Mirror – Elvis Costello
I Never Picked Cotton – Johnny Cash
High & Dry – Gordon Lightfoot

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24 July 2024

Pacing. Apartment.
Effigy – Creedence Clearwater Revival
Anquayo – Luis Cachiguango
You’ll Be Back – Hamilton
Let It Rain – Tracy Chapman
Love You ‘Till the End – The Pogues
Lord, In Thy Bosom We Will Rest – Peter Ostroushko
Hallowed Ground – Eric Bogle
Jack Was Every Inch a Sailor – Sharon, Lois & Bram
Baba O’Riley – The Who
Rock With Me – John Lee Hooker
Sitting In The Stern Of A Boat (The Death Of Sergent Charles Floyd) – Various
Remember Me (Lullaby) – Gael García Bernal, Gabriella Flores & Libertad García Fonzi
Playbill$ – Ruby Ibarra
Captain – Magpie
알라딘의 램프 – Hwang Se Ok

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21 July 2024

Walking. Germantown. Schnitzelburg.
Stretching. Apartment.
It’s Your Life – Lenny Kravitz
Never Yours – Tracy Chapman
Language Or The Kiss – Indigo
Have You Ever Seen the Rain? – Creedence Clearwater Revival
Folsom Prison Blues – Willie Nelson & Johnny Cash
Your Own Worst Enemy – Bruce Springsteen
All My Friends – Gregg Allman
Desperate – Black 47
Quel Espoir – BeauSoleil
Never Say Never – Romeo Void
E Ala E – Hawaiian Roots Band Songs For Mauna
Me Enamoré – Shakira
Every Last Drop – Dumbfoundead
If I Had To Do It All Again – Yola
Epta’ Tewa Newasin – Jana
All Good Things – Jackson Browne
The End – The Beatles
Journey’s End – Clannad
Love You ‘Till the End – The Pogues
Farewell – Rihanna
Voodoo Child (Slight Return) – Angélique Kidjo
Goodbye Song – Ranky Tanky
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road – Elton John
See You Again – Wiz Khalifa, feat. Charlie Puth
Wave Myself Goodbye – Rory Gallagher Rory
Go Your Own Way – The Cranberries
Ashokan Farewell – Jay Ungar, Matt Glasser, Evan Stover, Russ Barenburg, Molly Mason
The Last Goodbye – Billy Boyd
The Parting Glass – The Wailin’ Jennys
One Last Time – Hamilton
All Things Must Pass – George Harrison

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