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Folk Plus airs Saturdays from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on WJFF following NPR's Car Talk.
Saturday July 3, 2004
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
To honor Canada Day this week:
1. Finest Kind - Maple Leaf Forever
Silks and Spices - www.finestkind.com
To honor the U.S. independance day:
2. Trout Fishing in America - Star Spangled Banner
Single CD - Trout Music
3. Ray Charles - AMerica the Beautiful
16 Greatest Hits MCR Prod.
4. America - West Side Story
Life:Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
5. Kate and CJ - Wish You Were Here
Get Home Early - self
"This is life, this is now"
6. Rod MacDoanld - It's A tough Life
Into the Blue - Gadfly
7. Nanci Griffith - Its a Hard Life Wherever You Go
Best of Nanci Griffith - MCA NAshville
8. Michael Jerling - In Another Life
In Another Life -Waterbug
9. Mike Breen - Past Lives
Past Lives Basilbone Records
10 . Iris DeMent - My Life
My Life -Warner Bros.
11. Lion King - (John) Circle of Life
Very Best of Broadway - Fletcher Records
Before we leave the "life" portion, I want to honor Sis Cunningham, who passed away this week, and whose life influenced folk music greatly. She and her husband began the broadside flyers of printed songs on sheets in February 1962 with such unknows and Phil Ochs and Bob Dylan.
Liberty ( & Freedom)
12.Hear the People Sing - Les Miserables
Hey the French started this liberty thing.
13. James Keelaghan - Never Gonna Stop this Train
Recent Future - Green Linnet
14. Pat Humphries - BOund for Freedom
Hands - Appleseed
15. Irina Rivkin - Taking our Freedom
Upwelling - Rose street Music
16. Dave Lippman - They Hate Our Feedom
Singing CIA Agent - Urgent Records
17. Sonia - I am the Enemy
No Bomb is Smart - Disappear Records
18. Chuck Brodsky - Dangerous Times
Color Came One Day - Waterbug
19. Burns Sisters - I am A Patriot
Close to Home - Philo
20. Joe Crookston - If I Say Yes
Fall Down As The Rain - Milagrito Records
"beat out the rhythm of a freedom song"
Pursuit of Happiness (everyone in their own way, bringing it to themselves, or to others)
21. You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown - Happiness
The only Other Broadway CD You'll Ever Need - RCA Victor
22. John Smith - I Like the Way it Feels
To The Four Directions - www.johnsmith.com
23. My Favorite Things - Sound of Music
The only Other Broadway CD You'll Ever Need - RCA Victor
24. James Gordon - Stuart and Lillian
Mining for Gold - Borealis
25. Lui Collins - Things to Do
Leaving Fort Know - Molly Gamblin Music
26. Cosy Sheridan - The Little Train
Grand Design - BWE Music
27. David Roth - Little Something More
Irreconcilable Similarities - Wind River
28. Dick Gaughan - Different Kind of Love Song
A Different Kind of Love Song - Appleseed
29. Steve Tilston & Maggie Boyle - Here's to Tom Paine
All Under the Sun - Flying Fish
Paine wrote in the Age of Reason "I hope for happiness beyond
this life. I believe in the equality of man, and I believe that religious
duties consist in doing justice, living mercy, and endeavoring to make
our fellow creatures happy."
30. Ossie Davis (Frederick Douglass) - What to the Slave is the 4th
of July
Every Tone A Testimony - Smithsonian
Frederick Douglass' words from "The meaning of July 4th to the Negro"
1853, Rochester N.Y.
31. Magpie - Give Light
Give Light - SLiced Bread
"People will find a way"
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