Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Playlist The Revolution Starts Now on WCOM June 19 2018


The Revolution Starts Now: The Topical Song Show, June 19, 2018 on WCOM-FM 103.5, community radio for Carrboro and Chapel Hill, NC (www.wcomfm.org). Hosted each Tuesday from 4:00 to 5:00 PM Eastern Time by Art Menius (PO Box 1161; Carrboro, NC 27510). http://artmenius.com and http://lazyfarmboy.blogspot.com. Underwritten by radicallocalism.com and Vimala's Curryblossom Cafe.

RAW / Dawomen Dakò / August 1791 / self / 4:31
They point out key lessons in Haitian history, as in the high-energy “Dawomen Dakò,” about the historic pact between African and Creole communities to fight together for what would become Haiti.
Reggie Harris / Hickory Hill / Ready to Go / Self / 4:59
Gordon Lightfoot / The Wreck of the Edmond Fitzgerald / All Live / Rhino / 6:31
Recorded May 7, 1998 at Massey Hall
Tim O’Brien / Poor Ellen Smith / Epilogue: A Tribute to John Duffey / Smithsonian Folkways / 2:23
Joe Rollin Porter / Black Jack Davy / Take this Hammer / self / 3:27
Anita Aysola / America / Beyond Our Dreams / self / 4:31
For “America,” a love song for a country striving for universal ideals despite recent rancour, Aysola found the chords first, then began to play with Indian elements on top. “As I was finishing this song, I was jamming out with my new Hindustani vocal teacher,” says Aysola. “I realized the sargam felt really good with the chords I already had in mind.”
Kate Callahan / Love Rebels / Triumph / self / 3:49
Joyce Luna / We Shall Be Seen / Every Road We Take / self / 5:07
Ivan Rosenberg / Thoughts and Prayer$ / [single] / self / 2:26
John Linn / Fool’s Gold Miner / Illinois 14 / Giant Spoon Music / 5:26
Bett Padgett / Tell Us When / [single] / single / 4:06
Indigo Girls / Go / Live with the University of Colorado Symphony Orchestra / Rounder / 4:10
The Whiskey Farm / Songs of Resistance / Songs for Social Change Volume 2 / RAWA / 4:28

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