Tag Archives: The Shire

14 June 2020

Pacing. The Shire.
Daughters of Sojourner Truth Playlist – Black History Bootcamp
Rain – Sunday Service
Let Praises Rise – Todd Galbreath, Anaysha Figueroa-Cooper
It Has Been Established – Jekaly, Carr
Speak to My Heart – Donnie McClurkin
Spirit Break Out – William, McDowell, Trinity Anderson
Made a Way – Travis Greene
Yes – Shekinah Glory Ministry

It’s Today – Mame (Playbill 30-Day Song Challenge, thanks Sean)

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13 June 2020

Walking. Morningside Heights.
Pacing. The Shire.
Feeling Good – Nina Simone
Get By – Talin Kweli
You Bring Me Joy – Mary J. Blige
UMI Says – Mos Def
Wish I Didn’t Miss You – Angie Stone
The Rain – Missy Elliott
Cold War – Janelle Monae
Orange Moon – Erykah Badu
Ultralight Beam – Sunday Service Choir
Bitch Better Have My Money – Rihanna
If I Ruled The World – Nas, Ms. Lauryn Hill
I Wanna Be Down – Brandy, MC Lyte Queen Latifa, Yo Yo
The Pleasure Principle – Janet Jackson
Flawless – Beyonce, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Desperado – Rhianna
Mad – Solange, Lil Wayne
Scuse Me – Lizzo
Real Love – Mary J. Bilge
Momma Look Sharp – 1776 (Playbill 30-Day Song Challenge, picked myself)

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12 June 2020

Tonight, in response to the evil action of the administration “finalizing a rule that would remove nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ people when it comes to health care and health insurance”
and even more because of love for family members and friends and people I do not know, it seemed important both to walk and to post.
Walking – pacing – The Shire.
The Greatest – Sia (featuring Kendrick Lamar)
Hands – Various Artists
Love Make the World Go Round – Jennifer Lopez & Lin-Manuel Miranda
Pulse (The City Beautiful) – Zen Fuse Box
Pulse – Chakra Khan
Pulse – Melissa Etheridge
Not Myself – Sharon Van Etten
Raza de Mil Colores – Ricky Martin
I Know a Place – MUNA
Misirilou – Kumbia Queers
Beautiful Strangers – Kevin Toro
Antonio – Bruno Toro
God Bless the Children – TT The Artist
La Yuta – Dani Umpi
I Am Orlando – Alejandra Ribera
We’ll Take a Glass – Grand Hotel (Playbill 30-Day Challenge, thanks Sean)

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6-7-8 June 2020

This playlist covers three days of exercise.

Walking. The Shire. Walking. Morningside Gardens.
California Soul – Marlena Shaw
My People – Erykah Badu
Optimistic – Sounds of Blackness
Glory – Common, John Legend
Ella’s Song – Sweet Honey in the Rock
I Owe You Nothing – Seinabo Sey
Shirley Chisholm 1972 – Shirley Chisholm
Everything Is Everything – Lauryn Hill
Trouble, Heartaches & Sadness – Ann Peebles
You’ll Never Walk Alone – Aretha Franklin
I Can’t Stand the Rain – Ann Peebles
You Brought the Sunshine – The Clark Sisters
A Change Is Gonna Come – Ledisi
Soul Sista – Bilal, Rhapael Saadiq
Rose in Harlem – Yeyana Taylor
The Shores of Normady – Jim Radford
The Road to the Isles – Rob Crabtree
My Head Is Filled with Music – The Real McKenzies
Bobby Kennedy – Black 47
Sign O’ the Times – Prince
We March – Prince
Dreamer – Prince
Land of Lola – Kinky Boots

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24 May 2020

Walking (under strict conditions). Morningside Gardens. Pacing. The Shire,
Following songs by Carter Anderson:
Not the Last Gentleman
Daddy’s Little Trip
Left in the Dark
The One That Got Away
I Apologize
The One I Want
Because You Love Me
Don’t Want to Get Away
Is My Love Enough
Will You Marry Me
You Make my Day

Following songs by  Bob Dylan:
Shelter from the Storm
One More Cup of Coffee
Positively Fourth Street
My Back Pages
The Mighty Quinn (Quinn the Eskimo)
All Along the Watchtower
Like a Rolling Stone
Mississipi
The Times They Are A-Changing
Girl from the North Country (with Johnny Cash)
You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere
Blowing in the Wind
Idiot Wind
Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door – Everybody (30th Anniversary Concert – BobFest)

C’est Moi – Camelot (Playbill 30-Day Song Challenge, thanks Sean)

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21 May 2020, part II

Walking (under strict conditions). Morningside Gardens. Pacing. The Shire.
All songs by Buffy Sainte-Marie
Universal Soldier
Now That the Buffalo’s Gone
Adam
You Got to Run – with Tanya Tagaq
Isketayo Sewow
He’s an Indian Cowboy in the Rodeo
Poppies
It’s My Way
Moonshot
The Pine Wood Hills
My Country ’tis of Thy People You’re Dying
Native North American Child
Little Wheel Spin and Spin
Soldier Blue
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
How I Saved Roosevelt – Assassins (Playbill 30-Day Song Challenge; thanks Sean)

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21 May 2020

Stretching with NK Body Philosophy. The Shire.
This was yesterday’s playlist but was not used until today.
All songs by Israel Kamakawiwoʻole, May 20 was his birthday.
Hawai’i ’78
Kana’i Aupuni
Ka Huila Wai
‘Ama ‘Ama
Panini Pua Kia
Take Me Home Country Roads
Kuhio Bay
Ka Pau U’i
White Sandy Beach of Hawai’i
Henehen Kou ‘Aka
Pili Mi Ka’i Manu
Maui Hawaiin Sup’pa Man
Laulana Kawaiae
Somewhere over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World
Little Lamb – Gypsy (Playbill 30-Day Song Challenge; thanks Sean)

 

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17 May 2020

Pacing. Stretching. The Shire.
Freedom – Richie Havens
The Springtime It Brings on the Shearing – Seona McDowell
One Love/People Get Ready – Bob Marley & The Wailers
The Banshee/Tuttle’s/Sally Gardens – New Potatoes
Born to the Breed – Judy Collins
Dear Mr. Fantasy – Traffic
There Were Roses – Tommy Sands
Darlin’ Cora – Harry Belafonte
You’re All I Need to Get By – Aretha Franklin
Anyday – Derek & The Dominos
Save Our Children – Carlos Jones and the PLUS Band
Bells of Rhymney – Roger McGuinn
Ruby Tuesday – Melanie
Mean Mr. Mustard – The Beatles
River in the Rain – Big River

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16 May 2020

Pacing. Stretching. The Shire.
Won’t Get Fooled Again – The Who
Drift Away – Dobie Gray
Earth and Sun- Sharon Burch
Look through My Window – The Mamas & The Papas
Different Colours, One People – Wouter Kellerman & Soweto Gospel Choir
Pulse – Melissa Ethridge
Showdown at Big Sky – Robbie Robertson
Circle – Harry Chapin
Moanin’ at Midnight – Howlin’ Wolf
Fallen – k.d. lang
Talk to You – Tracy Chapman
Shea Diamond – Seen It All
Mandiacapella – Sweet Honey in the Rock
Sit Down by the Fire – The Pogues
Omar Sharif – The Band’s Visit

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15 May 2020, part II

Pacing. The Shire.
You and I – Crazy Horse
Ta Mo Chleamhnas Deanta – Van Morrison & The Chieftains
Teardrops – Spyro Gyra
Brave Heart – Luis Cachiguango
Deep River – Paul Robeson
Farewell My Love and Remember Me – Eileen Ivers
Got to Get Up – Gary Clark, Jr.
Run Shaker Life/Do You Feel Good – Richie Havens
Je T’Adore – Bob Franke
I Am Her – Shea Diamond
Jolly Roger – Roger McGuinn
Oh Freedom – Mary D Williams
Oozora De Dakishimete – Hikaru Utada
Quelqu’un M’a Dit – Darla Bruni
Carolina in My Mind – James Taylor
Send in the Clowns – A Little Night Music (Playbill 30-Day Song Challenge – thanks Sean)

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