Been in the Storm – Ranky Tanky
We Shall Walk Through the Valley – The Princely Players
A Change is Gonna Come – The Neville Brothers
Left in the Dark – Carter Anderson
Eronol – Thelonious Monk
Honey Chile – Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
Hey Now, Hey Now – Cab Calloway
Take a Whiff on Me – Lead Belly
I’m On My Way – Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi
Woke Up This Morning – B.B. King
Fantastic. That’s You – Louis Armstrong
Lakutshona Llanga – Angelique Kidjo
American Dream – will.i.am
Ain’t That Fine – Ray Charles
Get Up Off That Thing – James Brown
The Four Insurgent Generals – Paul Robeson
Save the Children – Gil Scott-Heron
Category Archives: playlist
16 February 2023
Filed under Louisville, Music, playlist
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
Filed under Exercise, Louisville, Music, playlist
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
Filed under Exercise, Family, Louisville, Music, playlist
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
Filed under Exercise, Louisville, Music, playlist
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
Filed under Exercise, Louisville, Music, playlist
9 February 2023
Friendship Train – Gladys Knigh & The Pips
Respect – Otis Redding
Turtle Dove – Ranky Tanky
Wade in the Water – The Howard University Chamber Choir
I’m Going Down to the River of Jordan – Fannie Lou Hamer
Watch Your Step – Joan Armatrading
Let’s Go Crazy – Prince & The Revolution
Mobius – A Tribe Called Quest
Jump -The Pointer Sisters
Hey Pocky Way – The Neville Brothers
Waiting in Vain – Bob Marley & The Wailers
Ex-Factor – Lauryn Hill
Three Strikes – Afrojack, ceat. Jack McManus
Qhude – Miriam Makeba
Master of Eyes – Aretha Franklin
Coco Chanel – Nicki Minaj, feat. Foxy Brown
End of the Yellow Brick Road
Filed under Exercise, Louisville, Music, playlist
7 February 2023
Say My Name – Maimouna Youssef
I Can’t Breathe – Garber Fanily
Brown Skin – India.Arie
One Mic – Nas
Eyes on the Prize – Mavis Staples
Americans – Janelle Monae
I – Kendrick Lamar
Wake Up Everybody – Keb’ Mo’
Penitentiary Philosophy – Erykah Badu
Brotha – Angie Stone
I’m Gonna Land on the Shore – Fannie Lou Hamer
Are You Experienced? – The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Roll Over Beethoven – Chuck Berry
Off Minor – Thelonius Monk
Filed under Exercise, Louisville, Music, playlist
4 February 2024
Black History Month.
Helping Sera Chung move her mother’s paintings.
Visiting Brad, Sherry, Charley Palmer at hospital.
Rosa Parks Birthday.
Amadou Diallo Killing.
Sister Rosa – The Neville Brothers
Rosa Sat – MUSE – Cincinnati’s Women’s Choir
Rosa Parks – Outkast
I Should Be Proud – Martha Reeves & The Vandelles
Black Is – The Last Poets
Give More Power to the People – The Chi-Lites
Be Real Black for Me – Roberta Flak & Donny Hathaway
Black Maybe – Syreeta
Precious Lord – The Blind Boys of Alabama
Welcome to the Terrordome – Pharoahe Monch
Diallo – Wyclef Jean
American Skin – Bruce Springsteen
The Proud – Talib Kweli
I Know Where I’ve Been – Queen Latifah
Filed under Exercise, Friends, Louisville, Music, playlist
3 February 2023
Black History Month
People Get Ready – The Impressions
Friendship Train – Gladys Knight & The Pips
The Ghetto – Donny Hathaway
Alabama – John Coltrane Quartet
Freedom – Charles Mingus
Dancing in the Street – Marsha Reeves & The Vandelles
A Change Is Gonna Come – Sam Cooke
Polly Ann’s Hammer – Our Native Daughter
Virtuoso – Black Violin
Run Mourner, Run – Fannie Lou Hamer
To Be Young, Gifted and Black – Nina Simone
Reasons – Earth, Wind & Fire
My Brother, My Brother – Aaron Neville
Don’t Go – Mary J. Bilge
Filed under Exercise, Louisville, Music, playlist
2 February 2023
Black History Month.
Wade in the Water – The Blind Boys of Alabama
Eyes on the Prize – Mavis Stapleton
Brown Eyed Handsome Man – Chuck Berry
Oh Freedom – Sweet Honey in the Rock
Stille Tränen, Op. 32, No. 10 – Marian Anderson & Franz Rupp
Black and Blue – André DeShields, Nell Carter, Armelia McQueen, Ken Page & Charlaine Woodard
There is a Balm in Gilead – The Florida A & M University Concert
Deep River – The Howard University Chamber Choir
Steal Away – The Princely Players
Pick a Bale of Cotton – Fannie Lou Hamer
Highway 71 – Gary Clark, Jr.
Can’t Hide Love – Earth, Wind & Fire
Pata Pata 2000 – Miriam Makeba
Lay It On Me – Kelly Rowland, feat. Big Sean
Thalaza – Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Filed under Exercise, Louisville, Music, playlist
Along the Graybeard Trail 