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8 November 2019

Walking. Chelsea with Henrik
Walking. Morningside Gardens with Boxster.
Walking. Times Square, 9/11 Memorial, Bowling Green Park, Battery Park with Bethany and Julia.
Walking. Staten Island with Melodee.
Walking. Over 20,000 steps.
Following the North Star – Rhiannon Giddens
Heartland – Eric Bogle
String Quartet No. 1: I Allegro – George Walker, Son Sonora String Quartet
Song of Bangladesh – Joan Baez
Buskers – Vedran Smailovic & Tommy Sands
Lemme Get That – Rihanna
Hope – David LaMotte
I’m on My Way to Freedom Land – Sweet Honey in the Rock
Thing Called Love – Bonnie Raitt
Something to Talk About – Bonnie Raitt
Not the Only One – Bonnie Raitt
Dimming of the Day – Bonnie Raitt
Silver Lining – Bonnie Raitt
I Me Mine – The Beatles
May There Be Peace – Joanne Shenandoah
Dance to the Music – Sly & The Family Stone
I Shall Be Released – Bobby McFerrin

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7 November 2019

Walking. Morningside Gardens.
Both Sides Now – Joni  Mitchell
Coyote – Joni Mitchell
Night of the Iguana – Joni Mitchell
At Last – Joni Mitchell
Talk to Me – Joni Mitchell
The Circle Game – Joni Mitchell
Sala Keba – Papa Wemba
The Shape I’m In – The Band
You’ll Have to Swing It – Ella Fitzgerald
Pole Mze – Miriam Makeba
Delincuente – Farruko, Anuel AA & Kendo Kaponi
Soldiers of Destiny – Frances Black
If I Had a Hammer – Nanci Griffith
What Makes a Man – Telly Leung
Respect – Otis Redding
Koulandian – Keletigui Diabate
Following the North Star – Rhiannon Giddons

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6 November 2019

Walking. Morningside Gardens.
Let the River Run – Carly Simon
Sister Golden Hair – America
Saint Patrick Was a Gentleman – The Wolfe Tones
Linda Boliviana – Punto Nazca
Scooter Boys – Indigo Girls
Zwit Rwit – Idir
Anatevka – Fiddler on the Roof
Athens County – Jonathan Edwards
Live Life Like a Traveller – Abraham Jam
Mississippi – Sheryl Crow
In the Water – Run River North
Souls of the Departed – Bruce Springsteen

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5 November 2019

Walking. Morningside Gardens.
Rainbow’s Cadillac – Bruce Hornsby
Sometimes It’s a Bitch – Stevie Nicks
I Want to Tell You – Jeff Lynne
Deep Blue Sea – Sweet Honey in the Rock
Padraic Pearse – The Wolfe Tones
Dumb Love – Stone Temple Pilots
Wholly Holy – Aretha Franklin
Gossip – Once on This Island
Frybread – Native Root
Stand Up – Cynthia Erivo
All Along the Watchtower – Playing for Change
Too Soon to Tell – Bonnie Raitt
Walking to New Orleans – Fats Domino
Mozart: German Dance in D, K605/1 – London Festival Orchestra
Dis-Moi Pas – BeauSoleil
For Those Below – Mumford & Sons

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4 November 2019

Gym at the Shire. Treadmill. Walking. Strength with NK Body Philosophy. Stretching.
The Road Home – Bill  Miller
Differently – Neil Young
I’m on My Way to Freedom Land – Sweet Honey in the Rock
I’ll Remember April – Miles Davis
Moondance – Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Tomorrow Comes a Day Too Soon – Flogging Molly
Cherokee Morning Song – Robbie Robertson & The Red Road Ensemble
The Great Storm Is Over – John McCutcheon
Fire on the Bayou – The Neville Brothers
Na Buachailli A’lainn – Clannad
As I Went out One Morning – Bob Dylan
The Weakness in Me – Joan Armatrading
Dreamscapes: Turquoise World – R. Carlos Nakai
Love You Forever – Zendaya
Hollywood Nights – Bob Seger
Imagine – Avril Lavigne
Visco De Jaca – Martinho Da Vila
Freeman’s Zydeco – BeauSoleil
Skin Deep – Melissa Etheridge
St. Louis Blues – Bessie Smith
Come On – Chuck Berry

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1 November 2019

Walking, Morningside Gardens.
Peregrino De Tu Cielo – Alejo Garcia
Carnavaliando – Marta Gomez
Caballo Viejo – Viva Quetzal
Ocarina – Agua Clara
Vida – Ruben Blades
El Reloj De Pastora – Sierra Maestra
Pobre Recuerdo – Viento De Los Andes
Ice el Hielo – La Santa Cecilia
Almost Like Praying – Lin-Manuel Miranda and Artists for Puerto Rico
Hearts of Stone – Los Lobos
Sitting on the Dock of the Bay – Playing for Change
The Game – Priest
Oh Marie – Sheryl Crow
My Closest Roaddogz – 2Pac
Butterfly – Jessica & KRYSTAL
When the Saints Go Marching In – Louis Armstrong

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27 October 2019

Am I back? Maybe
Walking. Morningside Gardens.
It’s All Over Now Baby Blue – Bob Dylan
Bad Dog – John Trudell
Love You Forever – Zendaya
Fight the Power – Public Enemy
The Return of Jimi Hendrix – The Waterboys
One Time One Night – Los Lobos
That’s the Way We Flow – Queen Latifah
I Was in the House When the House Burned Down – Warren Zevon
Shadowland – Steve Earle
Stay with Me – Indigenous
All I Really Want to Do – Sussan Deyhim
Anata – Hikaru Utada
Colours – Donovan
I’ll Tell Me Ma – Van Morrison & The Chieftains

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17 October 2019

In honor of Congressman Elijah Cummings of Baltimore, sharecropper’s son and a giant for justice. Assembled this morning, this playlist features songs about Baltimore, songs from artist with connections to Baltimore, and songs by Fannie Lou Hamer – a sharecropper’s daughter, a sharecropper, and a giant for justice. 

Walk. Morningside Gardens.
On Being a Sharecropper – Fannie Lou Hamer
Run Mourner, Run – Fannie Lou Hamer
Streets of Baltimore – Gram Parsons
Silver – Rik Ocasek
Raining in Baltimore – Counting Crows
You Think You’re a Man – Divine
Baltimore – Audra McDonald
Precious Lord – Fannie Lou Hamer
Baltimore – Nina Simone
This Little Light of Mine – Fannie Lou Hamer
Baltimore – Lyle Lovett
Road to Hell – André De Shields
Baltimore – Randy Newman
Baltimore Fire – Charlie Poole
Baltimore – Prince
I Know Where I’ve Been – Queen Latifah
Amazing Grace – Fannie Lou Hamer

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9 October 2019

Gym at the Shire.
Strength work.
Treadmill – walking, slow jogging.
Stretching.
Without You – Badfinger
Train Station Farewell – Elliot Goldenthal
Sleepy Eyed John – Laurie Lews & Tom Rozum
My Lover – Melissa Etheridge
Friend – Roberta Flack
I’m on My Way to the Freedom Land – Sweet Honey in the Rock
Left in the Dark – Carter Anderson
Patriot’s Dream – Arlo Guthrie
A Game – Talib Kweli
Beautifyl – Nanci Griffith
Glory Days – Eric Bogle & John Munro
Breathe – U2
St. Peter’s Cathedral – Death Cab for Cutie
Hands Across the Sea – Leonard Bernstein & New York Philharmonic
I Call Your Name – The Beatles
Faded – Ben Harper

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8 October 2019

Gym at the Shire. Strength work. Core work. Stretching. Treadmill – slow jogging and walking.
Resonance: Homage to the Ancient Ones – R. Carlos Nakai
In My Life – The Beatles
Just Like a Woman – Calexico & Charlotte Gainsbourg
Soul Sister – Sam & Dave
The Pan Piper – Miles Davis
The Foggy  Dew – The Battering Ram
Treat Me Like Your Money – Macy Gray
Big – John  McCutcheon
Ni’bixi Dxi Zina – Binni Gula’za
Mama You Been on My Mind – Rod Stewart
Rambling Irishman – The Sands Family
Kol Hanshama – Abraham Jam
You Make Loving Fun – Fleetwood Mac
Down on MacConnachy Square – Brigadoon
John Henry – Harry Belafonte
High on Rebellion – Patti Smith Group
My Best Was Never Good Enough – Bruce Springsteen
The Dolphins – Richie Havens

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