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20 January 2019

This playlist was put together quickly as events developed through the day. It is in honor of those who participated in the Women’s March and in honor of Nathan Phillips.

Walking. Morningside Gardens.

Is Everybody Here – Walela
You’re a Brave One – Joanne Shenandoah
Gentle Rebellion – Rebecca Riots
The Art of Survival – Bill Miller
Native North American Child – Buffy Sainte-Marie
Compassion – Magdalen Hsu-Li
No More – Fawn Wood
Flawless – Beyonce
Hawai’i ’78 – Israel Kamakawiwo’ole
Quiet – MILCK
We Are Here – Sharon Burch
Tell Them We Exist – Luis Cachiguango
Four Women – Nina Simone
Golden Feather – Robbie Robertson & The Red Road Ensemble
I Will Survive – Gloria Gaynor
Respect – Aretha Franklin

 

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18 January 2019

Walking. Morningside Gardens. Mobility and strength work with NK Body Philosphy. Stretching.

Look! Look! The Sun Woke! – Sweet Honey in the Rock
Get Up and Go – Tom Paxton
Just Another Lonely Night – Earth, Wind & Fire
Love’s a Hard Game to Play – Stevie Nicks
I Could Have Danced All Night – My Fair Lady
Ocarina – Agua Clara
Power Failure – Procal Harum
Ragland Road – Tommy Sands
Dancing Feathers – Brule
The Rebel Jesus – Jackson Browne
My Sweetie Went Away – Bessie Smith
Salty Dog – Flogging Molly
Santiago A Sevilla – Paperboys
Cheyenne Honor Song – Fire Crow
Scallowa Lasses – New Potatoes
Call Me – Aretha Franklin

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17 January 2019

Walking. Morningside Gardens. Midtown. Whitestone.

Doin’ the Ali Shuffle – Alvin Cash*
Rumble in the Jungle – Don Covay*
The Louisville Lip – Eddie Curtis*
Muhammad Ali – Big Head Todd & the Monsters*
Ali – Miles Davis*
Muhammad Ali – Faithless*
We Shall Not Be Moved – Pete Seeger
Fire Water – Native Root
Fallible – Blues Traveler
One Human One Vote – Johnny Clegg & Savuka
Geese in the Bog – Eileen Ivers
Spirit Horses – Brule
Even if You Wonder – Earth, Wind, & Fire
Three Hits – Indigo Girls
Mallard Island Hymn – Peter Ostroushko
Casi, Casi – Victor Jara
I Looked Away – Derek & the Dominoes
May There be Peace – Joanne Shenandoah
Stand by Me – Muhammad Ali*

* songs found on YouTube and added upon learning that the Louisville airport will be renamed in honor of Muhammad Ali and that this is his birthday

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16 January 2019

Walking. Morningside Gardens.

Carol Channing Tribute

From Hello Dolly:
Prologue
I Put My Hand In
It Takes a Woman
Put on Your Sunday Clothes
Ribbons Down My Back
Motherhood
Dancing
Before the Parade Passes By
Elegance
Hello Dolly
It Only Takes a Moment
So Long Dearie
Finale

Other songs sung by Carol Channing:
Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Button Up Your Overcoat
Homesick Blues
A Little Game of Tennis
Bye, Bye Baby
Ain’t Misbehavin’

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15 January 2019

Walk. Morningside Gardens.

Freedom – Richie Havens
God Is Love – Marvin Gaye
Respect Yourself – The Staple Singers
Free at Last – Kim & Reggie Harris
Joe Hill – Paul Robeson
The Times They Are A-Changin’ – Tracy Chapman
If You Miss Me from the Back of the Bus – Bettie Mae Fikes
Get on Board Children – Willie Peacock
Wade in the Water – Fannie Lou Hamer
Get Your Rights, Jack – The CORE Freedom Singers
I’m on My Way  – The Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights Choir
Freedom Road – The Blind Boys of Alabama
Someday We’ll All Be Free – Keb’ Mo’
Take My Hand, Precious Lord – Mahalia Jackson
Eyes on the Prize – Mavis Staples
Ella’s Song – Sweet Honey in the Rock
People Get Ready – The Impressions
A Change Is Gonna Come – Sam Cooke
Glory – Common & John Legend

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14 January 2019

Walking. Morningside Gardens.

After the Storm – Bill Miller
Mother and Child Reunion – Paul Simon
Gotta Serve Somebody – Judy Collins
Killer Queen – Queen
Stir It Up – Bon Marley & The Wailers
Rise Up – Andra Day
Marrakesh Express – Crosby, Stills & Nash
Beggar Man – Archie Roach
Lawyers, Guns and Money – Warren Zevon
Hot Fun in the Summertime – Sly & The Family Stone
Muddy Road – Walela
Come and Get It – Badfinger
Stand Up – Dave Matthews Band
Fugitive – Indigo Girls
Get Together – Keb’ Mo’

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13 January 2019

Morningside Gardens. Walking.

Wounded – Jessi Lee
Banner – Run River North
Drawing the Line – Royal Pirates
Butterfly – Jessica & KRYSTAL
Roses – Annale
Honestly – Eric Nam
Gotta Work – Amerie
Dream – Priscilla Ahn
Good Bye Sadness, Hello Happiness – Yoonmirae
Human Nature – Tiger JK
Persona – Luna
Every Last Drop – Dumbfoundead
Goodye – Sam Ock
Come Over – MRSHLL
It’s Me – Kahi

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12 January 2019

Gym at the Shire. Treadmill.
Walking. Morningside Gardens.

The Ballad of Ira Hayes – Kris Kristofferson, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
Lady Sings the Blues – Billie Holliday
Dimming of the Day – Bonnie Raitt
These Foolish Things – Aaron Neville
Shelter from the Storm – Bob Dylan
Oh! Grampa – Cab Calloway
Breakdown – Melissa Etheridge
Wondrous Stories – Yes
Ramblin’ Round – Indigo Girls & Ani Difranco
Compassion – Magdalen Hsu-Li
This Little Light of Mine – Rainbow Sign
Feelin Me Right Now – Kelly Rowland
I Should Have Known Better – The Beatles
That’s My Desire – James Brown
Rastaman – Lucky Dube
The Ballad of Ira Hayes – Johnny Cash

Ira Hayes, of the Pima people, served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was among the six men who raised the second U.S. flag on Iwo Jima. He was born on 12 January 1923 and died on 24 January 1955.

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10 January 2019

Got back to walking even though I am fighting a cold.

Walk. Morningside Gardens.

Friend – Roberta Flack
Adan Garcia – Ruben Blades
No Easy Walk to Freedom – Peter, Paul & Mary
Almost Cut My Hair – Crosby, Stills & Nash
Sell My Soul – Midnight Oil
Blind Love – B.B. King
Caide Sin Don Te Sin? – Clannad
Escucha Me – Gipsy Kings
You – Marvin Gaye
Do You Hear the People Singing – Les Miserables
Stories – Maura O’Connell
When Something Is Wrong with My Baby – Sam & Dave
How High the Moon – Ella Fitzgerald
Universal Soldier – Buffy Sainte-Marie
Iame – Kashtin
Celtic Ray – Van Morrison & The Chieftains
Rocky Road to Dublin – Gaelic Storm

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6 January 2019

Walk. Morningside Gardens.

Saw You Never – Folks Like Us
A Breton Carol – The Chieftains
Emmanuel – William Ackerman
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing – Charles T. Cozens
Jesus Ahatonnia – Bruce Cockburn
O Come All Ye Faithful – Gloria
I Wonder as I Wander – Julie Andrews
Bring a Torch, Jeannette Isabella – Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
Wexford Carol – Clare College Singers & Orchestra
Peace Child – Indigo Girls
The First Noel – David Archuleta
I Saw Three Kings – Various Artists (from Alaska)
We Three Kings – Michael Doucet

Having extended a day to Epiphany, the Christmas music based playlists come to an end. Check in tomorrow to see what comes next.

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