Winter in America – Gil Scott-Heron
This Land – Gary Clark Jr.
Spirit in the Dark – The Blind Boys of Alabama
Revolution – Arrested Development
Malcom’s Theme – Terence Blanchard
All the Stars – Kendrick Lamar, SZA
Blowin’ in the Wind – Stevie Wonder
Stand Up – Cynthia Erivo
Glory – Common & John Legend
What a Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
Lift Every Voice and Sing – Committed
Let America Be America Again – James Earl Jones
Tag Archives: Black History Month
28 February 2023
Filed under Exercise, Louisville, Music, playlist
27 February 2023
Your Child – Mary J. Blige
He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands – Odetta
U Will Know – BMU
Enough!! – A Tribe Called Quest
This Little Light of Mine – Fannie Lou Hamer
Black America Again – Common, feat. Stevie Wonder
Behind Enemy Lines – Dead Prez
Whitey on the Moon – Gil Scott-Heron
War – Edwin Starr
Take My Hand, Precious Lord – Mahalia Jackson
Tapera – Hugh Masekela, feat. Oliver Mtukudzi
Been So Long – Anita Baker
A Better Man – Keb’ Mo’
I Build This Garden for Us – Lenny Kravitz
Filed under Louisville, Music, playlist
26 February 2023
Oh My God – A Tribe Called Quest
A Change Is Gonna Come – Sam Cooke
Eyes on the Prize – Sweet Honey in the Rock
You Better Mind – Ranky Tanky
Not a Slave – Dre’ Sr.
Back in the U.S.A. – Chuck Berry
Certainly Lord – Fannie Lou Hamer
Astronomy – Black Star
So Much – Macy Gray
Oh, How Proud Our Quiet Don – Paul Robeson
Mack the Knife – Louis Armstrong
Black and Tan Fantasy – Duke Ellington & His Washingtonians
Let’s Get Married – Al Green
You Haven’t Done Nothin’ – Stevie Wonder
I’ll Find You – Lecrae, feat. Tori Kelly
I May Not Can See – The Blind Boys of Alabama
What a Little Moonlight Can Do – Billie Holiday
Sneakin Around – B.B. King
Filed under Exercise, Louisville, Music, playlist
24 February 2023
Buggin’ Out – A Tribe Called Quest
Everytime – Bobby McFerrin & Esperanza Spalding
A Song for Assata – Common, feat. Cee-Lo
Woke Up This Morning – Fannie Lou Hamer
Certainly Lord – Mary D. Williams
I’ve Got My Ticket – Terence Blanchard, Jubilant Sykes, Gary Murphy, Wesley Holland, Troy Davis, Mulgrew Miller, Reginald Veal & David McKelvy
Panini – Lil Nas X
EXP – The Jimi Hendrix
I Can’t Stand It – James Brown
We Built This – Cast of Black-ish
Khotso’s Special – The Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble
Step by Step – Sweet Honey in the Rock
Peace – Harry Pickens Trio
Soulmate – Lizzo
I Cover the Watefront – Billie Holiday
Moanin’ at Midnight – Howlin’ Wolf
Good Morning Blues – Lead Belly
Harlem Air0Shaft – Duke Ellington
Filed under Exercise, Louisville, Music, playlist
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
Filed under Exercise, Louisville, Music, playlist
18 February 2023
Walk to Kroger.
Irreplaceable РBeyonc̩
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
Filed under Exercise, 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
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
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Along the Graybeard Trail 