In these times of crisis, music can be more important than ever ... especially songs of hope. This week we offer some music to help face these difficult times. We'll hear music from John McCutcheon, Zoe Mulford, Peter Mayer, Doc Watson & Jean Ritchie, Bob Franke and many more. Brighter times lie ahead … this week on The Sing Out! Radio Magazine.
Episode #20-15: Songs of Hope
Host: Tom Druckenmiller
Artist/”Song”/CD/Label
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer”(excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian Folkways
Andy Statman / “Monroe Bus” / Monroe Bus / Shefa
Zoe & Cloyd / “Neighbor” / I Am Your Neighbor / Organic
John McCutcheon / “Well May the Worls Go” / To Everyone in all the World / Appalseed
Malcolm Dalglish & the Ooolites / “Sail Away” / Pleasure / Ooolitic
Pete Seeger / “How Can I Keep from Singing” / I Can See a New Day / Columbia
Zoe Mulford / “Blackbird” / Small Brown Birds / Azalea City
Paul Simon / “American Tune” / Rarities from the Complete Albums Collection / Legacy
Peter Mayer / “All the World is One” / Heaven Below / Blue Boat
Andy Statman / “Burger and Fries” / Monroe Bus / Shefa
Doc Watson & Jean Ritchie / “Amazing Grace” / Live at Folk City / Smithsonian Folkways
Ellie Grace / “Divided” / On the Side of Love / Self Produced
The Small Glories / “Sing” / Assiniboine & the Red / Red House
Jesse Winchester / “Do La Lay” / Third Down, 110 to Go / Bearsville
Susan Greenbaum / “This Life” / This Life / Green Tree
Bob Franke / “The Great Storm is Over” / Fast Folk #6 Street Singing / Coop
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer”(excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian Folkways